Yukai Hu


Ph.D. Student
Research School of Earth Sciences
The Australian National University

Room #104, Old Hospital Building, 142 Mills Road
Acton ACT, 2601 Australia
yukai.hu@anu.edu.au (e-mail)
yukai_hu@outlook.com (e-mail)

Education

PhD in Seismology, 2026/02 - now
Thesis topic: Seismic source uncertainty analysis: Integrating machine learning and structural uncertainties
Research School of Earth Sciences, The Australian National University

MPhil in Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, 2022/08 - 2025/07
Thesis topic: Leveraging Machine Learning to Develop a Comprehensive Seismic Catalog for the Weiyuan Shale Gas Field, Sichuan, China
Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences, The Chinese University of Hong Kong

HBSc in Environmental Physics, 2018/09 - 2022/06
Department of Physical and Environmental Sciences, University of Toronto Scarborough


Publications

Conference abstracts

Hu, Y., Zi, J. Yang, H., Leveraging Machine Learning to Develop a Comprehensive Seismic Catalog for the Weiyuan Shale Gas Field, Sichuan, China: A Retrospective Analysis over the Past Decade, American Geophysical Union (AGU) 2024 Fall Meeting, Washington D.C., USA.

Research interests

Earthquake source mechanisms and physics
Earthquake location
Bayesian Inversion

Technical skills

Computer Languages: Python & GMT; Others: C, Fortran
Operating systems: Mac OS X, Linux, Windows

Other skills and interests

Languages: Chinese (native), & English
Hobbies: Basketball, table tennis, badminton and bouldering
My hometown Hangzhou



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