An ensemble transfer learning strategy for production prediction of shale gas wells

W Niu, Y Sun, X Zhang, J Lu, H Liu, Q Li, Y Mu - Energy, 2023 - Elsevier
In order to overcome the training data insufficient problem of model for shale gas wells
production prediction in new block, this study proposes a transfer learning strategy of …

Machine learning-informed ensemble framework for evaluating shale gas production potential: Case study in the Marcellus Shale

D Vikara, D Remson, V Khanna - Journal of Natural Gas Science and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Artificial intelligence and machine learning (ML) are being applied to many oil and gas
(O&G) applications and seen as novel techniques that may facilitate efficiency gains in …

Evolution of Frac plug technologies–Cast iron to composites to dissolvable

Z Walton, M Fripp, J Porter, G Vargus - SPE Middle East Oil and Gas …, 2019 - onepetro.org
A technological revolution in hydraulic fracturing has occurred between early wellbore
stimulation techniques and present day stimulation that has reduced cost and increased …

Physics-guided data-driven production forecasting in shales

W Saputra - 2021 - repository.kaust.edu.sa
In the early 21st century, oil and gas production in the US was conjectured to be in terminal-
irreversible decline. But, thanks to the advancement of hydraulic fracturing technologies over …

Gas to Wire Or Gas to Shore: Evaluation of Transitional Clean Energy in Offshore UKCS

L Mistry, F Wahid, P Fitch - SPE Annual Technical Conference and …, 2020 - onepetro.org
Gas to Wire (GTW) is a concept which will aid the UK to meet their growing energy demand
as, GTW will allow marginal and somewhat depleted gas fields to convert natural gas to …

Constraining faults and stratigraphic zones in shale and tight oil basins via 3D geocellular models

R Dommisse - Geoenergy Science and Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
The validity of regional and basin-wide geomodels for unconventional and tight-oil plays
depends on the accuracy and precision of the available structural and stratigraphic …

Geologic Variability and Well Productivity in US Oil Plays: The Efficiency of Completion Intensity and New Designs in Various Geologic Contexts

KM Smye, S Ikonnikova, Q Yang, G McDaid… - … Conference, 20–22 …, 2020 - library.seg.org
In 2018 the US became the largest oil and natural gas producer in the world. Whether this
production can be sustained by technologic improvements or requires more intensive …

Evaluating the liquids potential and distribution of West Virginia's Marcellus liquids fairway

C Smith, S Pool, P Dinterman, J Moore… - … Conference, 26–28 …, 2021 - library.seg.org
The distribution of liquid hydrocarbon (HC) resources in the Marcellus Formation throughout
West Virginia (WV) is a matter of economic importance for the State of West Virginia and …

Using production data to constrain resource volumes and recovery efficiency in the Marcellus play of West Virginia

R Boswell, BJ Carney, S Pool - SPE Annual Technical Conference and …, 2020 - onepetro.org
Recovery efficiency (RE) is a poorly constrained parameter with respect to unconventional
resource development. However, the increasing volume and quality of data related to …

[HTML][HTML] Investment choices and production dynamics: The role of price expectations, financial deficit, and production constraints

SA Ikonnikova, V del Carpio Neyra… - Journal of Economics and …, 2022 - Elsevier
We propose a model that helps answer two questions:(1) what motivates firms to invest in
novel technologies, often characterized by low (or negative) returns, forgoing high …