A hybrid fuzzy-probabilistic system for risk analysis in petroleum exploration prospects

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 36, Issue 3 PART 2, 2009, Pages 6282-6294

  Roisenberg, Mauro ^a   Schoeninger, Cíntia ^a   da Silva, Reneu Rodrigues ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^b PETROBRAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Fuzzy logic; Fuzzy modeling; Petroleum exploration; Prospect appraisal; Uncertainty risk analysis

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER AIDED SOFTWARE ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SOFTWARE; DECISION MAKING; FUZZY LOGIC; GEOLOGY; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; RISK ANALYSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

BETA PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; DECISION MAKING UNDER UNCERTAINTY; DIRECT HYDROCARBON INDICATORS; FUZZY MODELING; PETROLEUM EXPLORATION; PROBABILISTIC REPRESENTATION; PROSPECT APPRAISAL; UNCERTAINTY RISK ANALYSIS;

PETROLEUM PROSPECTING;

EID: 58749106626     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2008.07.060     Document Type: Article

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