Assessment of different approaches to rock-physics modeling: A case study from offshore Nile Delta

Geophysics

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 2017, Pages MR15-MR25

  Aleardi, Mattia ^a   Ciabarri, Fabio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b Gas Distribution Edison DG SpA Selvazzano Dentro   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE VELOCITY; FORECASTING; GENETIC ALGORITHMS; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; PETROPHYSICS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEISMIC WAVES; SHALE; SHEAR WAVES; WAVE PROPAGATION;

CALIBRATION AND VALIDATIONS; GENETIC ALGORITHM (GAS); MULTI-LINEAR REGRESSION; NEURAL NETWORKS (NNS); NON-LINEAR REGRESSION; PETROPHYSICAL PROPERTIES; PREDICTION CAPABILITY; RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION;

OIL FIELD EQUIPMENT;

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; ELASTIC PROPERTY; GENETIC ALGORITHM; RESERVOIR CHARACTERIZATION; ROCK PROPERTY; SEISMIC WAVE; SHALE;

EGYPT; NILE DELTA;

EID: 84992416444     PISSN: 00168033     EISSN: 19422156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1190/GEO2016-0194.1     Document Type: Article

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