An improved approach for ensemble-based production optimization

SPE Western Regional Meeting 2009 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 386-401

  Chaudhri, Masroor M ^a   Phale, Hemant A ^b   Liu, Ning ^a   Oliver, Dean S ^b  

^a CHEVRON ENERGY TECHNOLOGY COMPANY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONJUGATE GRADIENT METHOD; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING;

ENSEMBLE BASED OPTIMIZATIONS; MONITORING AND CONTROL; NUMBER OF ITERATIONS; OPERATIONAL CONTROL; PRODUCTION OPTIMIZATION; RESERVOIR PERFORMANCE; RESERVOIR SIMULATOR; THE NET PRESENT VALUE (NPV);

RESERVOIR MANAGEMENT;

EID: 70449589642     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/121305-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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