Determination of carbonate lithofacies using hierarchical neural networks

Intelligent Engineering Systems Through Artificial Neural Networks

Volumn 6, Issue , 1996, Pages 481-486

  Yang, H ^a   Chen, H C ^a   Fang, J H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Backpropagation; Hierarchical scheme; Lithofacies; Pattern recognition; Petroleum reservoir; Recurrent neural network

Indexed keywords

HIERARCHICAL NEURAL NETWORKS;

BACKPROPAGATION; CARBONATES; EFFICIENCY; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; NEURAL NETWORKS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS;

PATTERN RECOGNITION;

EID: 0030308859     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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