Core-data preprocessing to improve permeability-log estimation

SPE Reservoir Evaluation and Engineering

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 563-570

  Cozzi, Mauro ^a   Ruvo, Livio ^a   Scaglioni, Paolo ^a   Lyne, Anna Maria ^a  

^a ENI S P A   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ESTIMATION; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; NEURAL NETWORKS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PETROLEUM GEOLOGY;

HIGH-RESOLUTION DIGITAL MODELS; PERMEABILITY-LOG ESTIMATION; PROCESS-ORIENTED-MODELING (POM);

PETROLEUM ENGINEERING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ESTIMATION; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; NEURAL NETWORKS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PETROLEUM ENGINEERING; PETROLEUM GEOLOGY;

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; DATA PROCESSING; DATA SET; ESTIMATION METHOD; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PERMEABILITY;

EID: 36148946346     PISSN: 10946470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/100748-pa     Document Type: Article

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