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Record W4377247410 · doi:10.2118/0423-0086-jpt

Technology Focus: History Matching and Forecasting (April 2023)

2023· article· en· W4377247410 on OpenAlexaboutno aff
Gopi Nalla

Bibliographic record

VenueJournal of Petroleum Technology · 2023
Typearticle
Languageen
FieldEngineering
TopicReservoir Engineering and Simulation Methods
Canadian institutionsnot available
Fundersnot available
KeywordsReservoir simulationOverfittingPetroleum engineeringReservoir modelingReservoir engineeringMultivariate statisticsMatching (statistics)GeologyEnvironmental scienceComputer sciencePetroleumMachine learningMathematicsStatisticsArtificial neural network

Abstract

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_ This year’s history matching and forecasting selections cover topics that include performance prediction of a polymerflood pilot in a heavy oil reservoir, multivariate characterization and modeling of a paleo zone, and multiwell pressure history matching in an unconventional reservoir. The authors of paper SPE 206247 developed a history-matched reservoir simulation model for a polymerflood pilot to enhance heavy oil recovery on the Alaska North Slope. According to the authors, the viscous fingering effect in the reservoir during waterflooding and the restoration of injection conformance during polymerflooding were effectively represented. Using the history-matched model, studies were conducted to investigate the oil-recovery performance under different development strategies, with consideration for sensitivity to polymer parameter uncertainties. In paper IPTC 22034, the authors present an approach that incorporates characterization of paleo zones, parameterization of paleo-zone conductivity, and application of flow profiles as a guide in the history-matching study of a conceptual reservoir simulation model under reservoir uncertainty. The authors conclude that the modeled paleo zone acts as a baffle inducing a partial confinement of the injectors. Solving a global optimization problem to minimize the mismatch between the instantaneous shut-in pressure and treatment pressures measured in the field and simulated by the model, for all stages and all wells, is the subject of paper SPE 204162. According to the authors, the technique reduces overfitting by minimizing the number of variables used for history matching, by increasing the number of wells and stages that are simultaneously matched, and by reproducing the dominant behavior of all stages instead of capturing the detailed behavior of specific stages. Recommended additional reading SPE 210224 Rate-Transient-Analysis-Assisted Numerical History Matching and Co-Optimization of CO2 Storage and Huff ’n’ Puff Performance for a Near-Critical Gas Condensate Shale Well by Hamidreza Hamdi, University of Calgary, et al. URTeC 3724391 Fractional Dimension Rate-Transient Analysis in Unconventional Wells: Application in Multiphase Analysis, History Matching, Forecasting, and Interference Evaluation by Behnam Zanganeh, Chevron, et al. SPE 200908 Application of an Integrated Ensemble-Based History-Matching Approach—An Offshore Field Case Study by Usman Aslam, Emerson, et al.

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Teacher imitation

Not calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.

metaresearch head score (Codex)0.001
metaresearch head score (Gemma)0.000
Version: codex-gemma-dda1882f352aValidation status: machine_predicted_unvalidated
Candidate categoriesnone
Consensus categoriesnone
DomainCandidate signal: none · Consensus signal: none
Study designCandidate signal: Simulation or modeling · Consensus signal: Simulation or modeling
GenreCandidate signal: Empirical · Consensus signal: Empirical
Teacher disagreement score0.204
Threshold uncertainty score0.615

Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category

CategoryCodexGemma
Metaresearch0.0010.000
Meta-epidemiology (narrow)0.0000.000
Meta-epidemiology (broad)0.0000.000
Bibliometrics0.0020.001
Science and technology studies0.0000.000
Scholarly communication0.0000.000
Open science0.0000.000
Research integrity0.0000.001
Insufficient payload (model declined to judge)0.0000.000

Machine scores (provisional)

The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.

Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.

Opus teacher head0.020
GPT teacher head0.243
Teacher spread0.223 · how far apart the two teachers sit on this one work
Validation statusscore_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from it

Classification

machine, unvalidated

Machine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.

The models applied no category: nothing in the taxonomy fit this work.
Study designSimulation or modeling
Domainnot available
GenreEmpirical

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