Multiple-point geostatistical modeling based on the cross-correlation functions

Computational Geosciences

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 779-797

  Tahmasebi, Pejman ^a   Hezarkhani, Ardeshir ^a   Sahimi, Muhammad ^b  

^a AMIRKABIR UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

^b University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive recursive template splitting; Conditional simulation; Cross correlation; Multiple point geostatistics; Training image

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORRELATION; GEOLOGICAL STRUCTURE; GEOSTATISTICS; HYDROCARBON RESERVOIR; MODELING;

EID: 84860599900     PISSN: 14200597     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10596-012-9287-1     Document Type: Article

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