Real-time reservoir management: A multiscale adaptive optimization and control approach

Computational Geosciences

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 61-96

  Saputelli, Luigi ^a,b   Nikolaou, M ^b   Economides, M J ^b  

^a Landmark   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Advanced process control; Intelligent wells; Model predictive control; Production optimization; Real time; Reservoir management; Smart fields; System identification

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION MAKING; HYDROCARBONS; IDENTIFICATION (CONTROL SYSTEMS); MANAGEMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPTIMIZATION; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; PROCESS CONTROL;

CONTROL SYSTEM; MANAGEMENT; OPTIMIZATION; RESERVOIR;

EID: 33646945287     PISSN: 14200597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10596-005-9011-5     Document Type: Article

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