Application of derivative-free methodologies to generally constrained oil production optimization problems

Procedia Computer Science

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1301-1310

  Echeverria Ciaurri D ^a   Isebor, O J ^a   Durlofsky, L J ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Closed loop reservoir modeling; Derivative free optimization; Nonlinear programming; Oil production optimization; Reservoir simulation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATION THEORY; CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; CONSTRAINT SATISFACTION PROBLEMS; COST FUNCTIONS; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; NONLINEAR PROGRAMMING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIRS; RESERVOIR MANAGEMENT; WELL STIMULATION;

CLOSED-LOOP RESERVOIR MODELING; CONSTRAINT-HANDLING TECHNIQUES; DERIVATIVE-FREE OPTIMIZATION; DISTRIBUTED COMPUTING ENVIRONMENT; GENERALIZED PATTERN SEARCH; NONLINEARLY CONSTRAINED OPTIMIZATION; OIL PRODUCTION; RESERVOIR SIMULATION;

OPTIMIZATION;

EID: 78650262783     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18770509     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procs.2010.04.145     Document Type: Conference Paper

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