Integration of diverse physical-property models: Subsurface zonation and petrophysical parameter estimation based on fuzzy c-means cluster analyses

Geophysics

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 2006, Pages

  Paasche, Hendrik ^a,b   Tronicke, Jens ^a,b   Holliger, Klaus ^b,c   Green, Alan G ^d   Maurer, Hansruedi ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

^b SWISS FEDERAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^d ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Data acquisition; Fuzzy systems; Geophysical techniques; Geophysics computing; Pattern clustering; Rocks; Statistical analysis

Indexed keywords

DATA REDUCTION; FUZZY SETS; GEOPHYSICAL PROSPECTING; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PATTERN MATCHING; ROCK MECHANICS; STATISTICAL METHODS;

FUZZY C-MEANS CLUSTER ANALYSES; GEOPHYSICS COMPUTING; PATTERN CLUSTERING; PETROPHYSICAL PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SUBSURFACE ZONATION;

GEOPHYSICS;

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DATA ACQUISITION; DATA INVERSION; FUZZY MATHEMATICS; GEOPHYSICS; MODEL; PARAMETERIZATION;

EID: 33745080317     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/1.2192927     Document Type: Article

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