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Office: 
Room 340, 3/F, Science Centre
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Arthur CHENG C. H. 鄭傳漢

Adjunct Professor
 
Education:
  • Sc.D., Geophysics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1978
  • B.Sc. (with Distinction), Engineering Physics, Cornell University, 1973
 
Academic Employments:
  • 2014: Professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, National University of Singapore
  • 1983 – 1996: Principal Research Scientist, Earth Resources Laboratory, Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences, MIT.
 
Research Fields and Current Research Interests:
  • Rock Physics
  • Quantitative Reservoir Characterization
  • Acoustic Logging
  • Geomechanics
 
Honours and Awards:
  • 2013: Life Membership, Society of Exploration Geophysicists
 
Professional Activities:
Current
  • Associate Editor, Geophyscis
  • Board of Directors, SEG Foundation
Past
  • 2004 – 2008: Visiting Committee, MIT Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences
  • 2009 – 2010: Vice President, Society of Exploration Geophysicists
  • 2007 – 2009: Board of Directors, SEG SEAM, 2007 – 2008: vice chair, 2009: chair
  • 1995 – 1996: Member, Ocean Drilling Program JOIDES Downhole Measurements Panel
  • 1994 – 1995: Member, Panel on the Review of Oil Recovery Demonstration Program of DOE, National Research Council
  • 1997 – 1999: Member, Ocean Drilling Program JOIDES Scientific Measurements Panel
 
Books:
  • Paillet, F.L., and C.H. Cheng, Acoustic Waves in Boreholes, 264 p., CRC Press, Florida, 1991
  • Tang, X.M., and A.C.H. Cheng, Quantitative Acoustic Logging Methods, Elsevier, 2004
 
Selected Recent Publications:
  1. Ruiz, Franklin and Arthur Cheng, A rock physics model for tight gas sand, The Leading Edge, 29, 1484, 2010
  2. Cheng, Arthur, Lianjie Huang, and Jim Rutledge, Time-lapse VSP data processing for monitoring CO2 injection, The Leading Edge, 29, 196, 2010
  3. Fang, Xinding, Michael Fehler, Zhenya Zhu, Tianrun Chen, Stephen Brown, Arthur Cheng, and M. Nafi Toksöz, An approach for predicting stress-induced anisotropy around a borehole, Geophysics, 78, No. 3, D143-D150, 2013
  4. Mukhopadhyay, P., A. Cheng, and P. Tracadas, The differential-phase based time- and frequency-semblance algorithm for array acoustic processing and its application to formation-slowness measurement, Petrophysics, 54, 475-481, 2013