Generalized field-development optimization with derivative-free procedures

OJ Isebor, DE Ciaurri, LJ Durlofsky - Spe Journal, 2014 - onepetro.org
The optimization of general oilfield development problems is considered. Techniques are
presented to simultaneously determine the optimal number and type of new wells, the …

Generalized field development optimization using derivative-free procedures

OJ Isebor, DE Ciaurri, LJ Durlofsky - SPE Reservoir Simulation …, 2013 - onepetro.org
The optimization of general oil field development problems is considered. Techniques are
presented to simultaneously determine the optimal number and type of new wells, the …

Opening new opportunities with fast reservoir-performance evaluation under uncertainty: Brugge field case study

RR Torrado, DE Ciaurri, UT Mello… - SPE Economics & …, 2015 - onepetro.org
Decision making under uncertainty can be quite challenging, especially when complex
numerical simulations are considered in the work flow and the decision has to be made …

Improved Well-Control Progressive Optimization with Generalized Barycentric Coordinates and Manifold Mapping

D Echeverría Ciaurri, GA Moreno Beltrán… - … Reservoir Evaluation & …, 2021 - onepetro.org
Well-control management is nowadays frequently approached by means of mathematical
optimization. However, in many practical situations the optimization algorithms used are still …

How does innovation happen in the upstream oil & gas industry? Insights from a global survey

RK Perrons - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition?, 2013 - onepetro.org
Few would argue that the upstream oil & gas industry has become more technology-
intensive over the years. But how does innovation happen in the industry? Specifically, what …

Derivative-Free Generalized Field Development Optimization

OJ Isebor - SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition?, 2013 - onepetro.org
Given the substantial costs and potential rewards associated with petroleum field
development and reservoir management, it is essential that these operations be performed …

A Methodology for Reconciliation of Long-Term and Short-Term Control Management and Optimization of Wells with Electric Submersible Pumps

DE Ciaurri, JC Navarro, JA Mejía - SPE Annual Technical Conference …, 2020 - onepetro.org
Abstract Wells equipped with Electric Submersible Pumps (ESPs) are ubiquitous.
Methodologies for either long-term (on the order of years) or short-term (months or weeks) …

Fast reservoir performance evaluation under uncertainty: opening new opportunities

RR Torrado, DE Ciaurri, UT Mello… - SPE Annual Technical …, 2013 - onepetro.org
Decision-making under uncertainty can be quite challenging, especially when complex
numerical simulations are considered in the workflow and the decision has to be made …

Improved Well-Control Management Through Progressive Optimization with Generalized Barycentric Coordinates and Manifold Mapping

DE Ciaurri, GAM Beltrán, JC Navarro… - International Petroleum …, 2020 - onepetro.org
Well-control management is nowadays frequently approached by means of mathematical
optimization. However, in many practical situations the optimization algorithms used are still …