In the area of reservoir engineering, the optimization of oil and gas production is a complex
task involving a myriad of interconnected decision variables shaping the production system's …

Closed-loop field development and management (CLFDM) is defined as a periodic update
of an uncertain field model using the latest measurements (data assimilation), followed by …

Abstract The Particle Swarm Optimization algorithm is a metaheuristic based on populations
of individuals in which solution candidates evolve through simulation of a simplified model of …

This work describes a new methodology for integrated decision analysis in the development
and management of petroleum fields considering reservoir simulation, risk analysis, history …

This work presents recent advances within the AlgoRithms for Global Optimization of
coNstrAined grey-box compUTational problems (ARGONAUT) framework, developed for …

This paper describes a new iterative procedure for probabilistic history matching using a
discrete Latin Hypercube (DLHC) sampling method and nonparametric density estimation …

Numerical simulation of coupled multiphase multicomponent flow and transport in porous
media is a crucial tool for understanding and forecasting of complex industrial applications …

This work describes a new methodology based on 12 steps for integrated decision analysis
related to petroleum fields development and management considering reservoir simulation …

Brazilian pre-salt reservoirs are mainly carbonate formations and they represent a great
opportunity for research development. There is an increasing need of synthetic simulation …

This work presents an alternative way to combine different types of uncertainty to quantify
risk in petroleum field development. Risk quantification is key in decision analysis. Some …