Imaging low sensitivity regions in petroleum reservoirs using topological perturbations and level sets

Journal of Inverse and Ill-Posed Problems

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 199-221

  Villegas, R ^a   Dorn, O ^a   Kindelan, M ^a   Moscoso, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Image processing; Level sets; Sensitivity regions; Topological perturbations

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250176586     PISSN: 09280219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/JIIP.2007.011     Document Type: Article

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