Economic decision making and the application of nonparametric prediction models

SPE Reservoir Evaluation and Engineering

Volumn 11, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1089-1096

  Attanasi, Emil D ^a   Coburn, Timothy C ^b   Freeman, Philip A ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

^b ABILENE CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COAL DEPOSITS; COST ESTIMATING; COST FUNCTIONS; DECISION MAKING; EXTRACTION; FORECASTING; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESOURCE VALUATION; SHALE GAS;

COST-FUNCTION; ECONOMIC DECISION-MAKING; ECONOMIC MODELS; ENERGY PRICES; GAS RESOURCE; LOW PERMEABILITY; NONPARAMETRICS; PREDICTION MODELLING; RECOVERABLE RESOURCE; WELL DELIVERABILITY;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

DECISION MAKING; DRILLING; ENERGY MARKET; HYDROCARBON RESOURCE; MODELING; OPTIMIZATION; PREDICTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

MICHIGAN BASIN; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 59649119007     PISSN: 10946470     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2118/107659-PA     Document Type: Article

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