Advanced Optimization Methodology in the Oil and Gas Industry: The Theory of Scatter Search Techniques with Simple Examples

SPE Hydrocarbon Economics and Evaluation Symposium

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 67-73

  April, J ^a   Glover, F ^a   Kelly, J ^a   Laguna, M ^a   Erdogan, M ^b   Mudford, B ^b   Stegemeier, D ^b  

^a OptTek Systems Inc   (United States)

^b Landmark Graphics Corporation

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUDGET CONTROL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORRELATION METHODS; DECISION MAKING; INVESTMENTS; NEURAL NETWORKS; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; OPTIMIZATION; PERSONNEL; PETROLEUM INDUSTRY; PROBABILITY; PROBLEM SOLVING; QUADRATIC PROGRAMMING; SOCIETIES AND INSTITUTIONS;

INVESTMENT PRACTISES; MEAN VARIANCE ANALYSIS; OIL INDUSTRY;

GAS INDUSTRY;

EID: 1142303658     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2523/82009-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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