Application of global optimization techniques for model validation and prediction scenarios of a North African oil field

Society of Petroleum Engineers, 68th European Association of Geoscientists and Engineers Conference and Exhibition, incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2006, EAGE 2006: Opportunities in Mature Areas

Volumn 2, Issue , 2006, Pages 950-958

  Diab, A ^a   Griess, B K ^b   Schulze Riegert, R ^a  

^a Scandpower Petroleum Technology GmbH   (Germany)

^b OMV Exploration Production Ltd

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; OPTIMIZATION; PETROLEUM ENGINEERING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ASSISTED HISTORY MATCHING; OPTIMIZATION TECHNIQUES; PARALLEL OPTIMIZATION; RESERVOIR UNCERTAINTY;

OIL FIELDS;

EID: 33947191405     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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