Stochastic collocation methods for efficient and accurate quantification of uncertainty in multiphase reservoir simulations

SPE Reservoir Simulation Symposium Proceedings

Volumn 1, Issue , 2009, Pages 509-520

  Li, Heng ^a   Chang, Haibin ^a   Zhang, Dongxiao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; POLYNOMIALS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

ACCURATE QUANTIFICATIONS; HETEROGENEOUS RESERVOIRS; KARHUNEN LOEVE EXPANSION; PERMEABILITY AND POROSITIES; POLYNOMIALS EXPANSION; PROBABILISTIC COLLOCATION METHOD; RESERVOIR SIMULATION; STOCHASTIC COLLOCATION METHOD;

MONTE CARLO METHODS;

EID: 70450207167     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2118/118964-ms     Document Type: Conference Paper

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