Multivariate statistical log log-facies classification on a shallow marine reservoir

Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering

Volumn 61, Issue 2-4, 2008, Pages 88-93

  Tang, Hong ^a   White, Christopher D ^b  

^a CHEVRON ENERGY TECHNOLOGY COMPANY   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

analysis of variance; Bayesian; beta distributions; discriminant analysis; facies classification; multinomial logistic regression

Indexed keywords

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE (ANOVA); BAYES RULES; BAYESIAN; BETA DISTRIBUTIONS; CLASSIFICATION MODELS; CONDITIONAL PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; DATA SETS; FLOW PROPERTIES; GEOLOGIC MODELING; MODEL CONSTRUCTION; MULTINOMIAL LOGISTIC REGRESSION; MULTIVARIATE STATISTICAL METHODS; PETRO-PHYSICAL PROPERTIES; PREDICTION ACCURACY; PREDICTION ERRORS; PREDICTION PERFORMANCE; RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION (RC); RESERVOIR SIMULATIONS; SAMPLE SIZES; SANDSTONE RESERVOIRS; SEDIMENTARY FACIES; THREE DIMENSIONAL (3D); WELL LOGS;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; ERROR ANALYSIS; FOOD PROCESSING; FORECASTING; GEOLOGIC MODELS; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; MATERIALS HANDLING; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; OIL WELL LOGGING; PROBABILITY; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESERVOIRS (WATER); RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS; THREE DIMENSIONAL; WELL LOGGING;

STATISTICAL METHODS;

BAYESIAN ANALYSIS; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; FACIES ANALYSIS; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; MODELING; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROBABILITY; RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION; SANDSTONE; VARIANCE ANALYSIS;

AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WEST AFRICA;

EID: 48349122143     PISSN: 09204105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.petrol.2008.05.004     Document Type: Article

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