Drill and learn: a decision-making work flow to quantify value of learning

RG Hanea, P Casanova, L Hustoft… - … Reservoir Evaluation & …, 2019 - onepetro.org
The goal of reservoir management is to make decisions with the objective of maximizing the
value creation from oil or gas production. To achieve this, models that preserve geological …

Value-of-information for model parameter updating through history matching

AJ Hong, RB Bratvold, P Thomas, RG Hanea - Journal of Petroleum …, 2018 - Elsevier
The oil and gas (O&G) industry spends billions of dollars on data (eg, production data,
seismic data and tracer data) gathering and analysis for the purpose of reducing uncertainty …

A decision support approach to value flexibility considering uncertainty and future information

ACA Abreu, R Booth, M Prange, WJ Bailey… - Journal of Petroleum …, 2018 - Elsevier
Flexible strategies have become increasingly important for making strategic decisions under
uncertainty conditions, once to consider flexibility in projects to engender the option of …

Fuzzy data analysis methodology for the assessment of value of information in the oil and gas industry

M Vilela, G Oluyemi, A Petrovski - 2018 IEEE International …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
To manage uncertainty in reservoir development projects, the Value of Information is one of
the main factors on which the decision is based to determine whether it is necessary to …

[HTML][HTML] Improving sequential decisions–Efficiently accounting for future learning

L Wang, DS Oliver - Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
In sequential field development planning, past decisions not only directly affect the
maximum achievable expected NPV but also influence the future information that can be …

Estimating the chance of success of information acquisition for the Norne benchmark case

VE Botechia, DR dos Santos… - Oil & Gas Science …, 2018 - ogst.ifpenergiesnouvelles.fr
A key decision in field management is whether or not to acquire information to either
improve project economics or reduce uncertainties. A widely spread technique to quantify …

Risk-Quantified Decision Making in Reservoir Management

D Yang - 2022 - era.library.ualberta.ca
Limited understanding of the complex subsurface brings uncertainty and risk of production
shortfalls in the oilfield development. Geostatistics provides tools to model the geological …

Robust Optimization for Sequential Field Development Planning

L Wang - 2021 - bora.uib.no
To achieve high profitability from an oil field, optimizing the field development strategy (eg,
well type, well placement, drilling schedule) before committing to a decision is critically …

[PDF][PDF] Value of information in closed-loop reservoir management

E Gonçalves Dias de Barros - 2018 - pure.tudelft.nl
Energy plays a fundamental role in our modern societies. Our capacity of changing the world
around us to make it a better place depends on its availability. In the pursue of a sustainable …

Value of Information from History Matching-How Much Information is Enough?

AJ Hong, RB Bratvold - IOR 2017-19th European Symposium on …, 2017 - earthdoc.org
With the rapid increase in computing power over the past several decades, automatic or
semi-automatic approaches to history matching (HM) have become viable replacements for …