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Foundation models are rapidly emerging as a transformative force across industries. While their effect on natural language processing and computer vision is well-documented, their potential in specialized engineering domains, particularly within the critical oil, gas, and broader energy sectors, is vast and increasingly recognized. This article explores how these powe…
Buoy-based camera footage, analyzed by artificial intelligence, can help reduce the risk of birds colliding with offshore wind farm turbines.
New strides in computer vision, well controls indicators, and BOP alignment were showcased at the recent Offshore Technology Conference.
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Gautam Swami, manager of corporate R&D at NOV and SPE member, shares his experiences in building a career in oil and gas R&D, discusses how innovation is shaping the industry, and offers guidance to young professionals. -
This article presents a comparative study evaluating four machine-learning approaches, including three deep-learning methods, for forecasting gas and condensate production over a 5-year horizon.
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This article is the second in a Q&A series from the SPE Research and Development Technical Section focusing on emerging energy technologies. In this piece, Madhava Syamlal, CEO and founder of QubitSolve, discusses the present and future of quantum computing.
The new lab expands the company's capabilities in the region by 20% by adding more than 30 testing stations.
The company has installed an autonomous drone system on Aker BP’s Edvard Grieg platform in the North Sea, enabling frequent, remote inspections from shore.
The company’s new Retina imaging system creates high-resolution borehole images at the drill bit.
Aramco’s latest MOUs focus on driving innovation and growth across oil, gas, and downstream sectors.
Weatherford International announced a strategic agreement with Amazon Web Services (AWS) to advance the company's digital transformation and drive innovation across the energy sector.
The companies completed a technical assessment of the technology for use with floating production, storage, and offloading vessels.
The USV Challenger will be remotely controlled from shore and will be equipped with multiple autonomous features.
After a successful trial phase of ENERGYai, AIQ has been tapped to roll out the technology across ADNOC’s upstream operations.
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Best practices are not static; they evolve alongside advancements that redefine what is achievable. -
This paper presents a fundamental research study with the main objective of building a mechanistic numerical model that captures the important mechanisms of polymer flooding through various mechanistic equations using a combined reservoir flow and geochemical numerical simulator. -
This paper presents a continuous passive magnetic ranging technique that can provide real-time distance and direction to the offset well while drilling without interrupting drilling operations. -
The authors of this paper describe a project to develop a virtual sensor to monitor the cooling effect downstream of a subsea choke to avoid hydrate plugs during cold-start operations.
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Data mining techniques are unlocking new insights from the performance of thousands of Bakken wells. This article explores how those insights are helping refine completion optimization. -
The authors of this paper write that autonomous outflow-control devices can positively affect matrix acidizing by providing the best possible conformance. -
This paper describes the operator’s digital-twin end-to-end production system deployed for model-based surveillance and optimization. -
This paper presents an immersive platform that enables multidisciplinary teams and management to make decisions, connecting professionals to demonstrate and share findings in a way that capitalizes on artificial intelligence and cognitive capabilities.
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The Norwegian technology developer is working to strengthen the value case for wired pipe through an upcoming offshore campaign with Vår Energi.
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Real-time location systems have emerged as invaluable tools for enhancing safety and efficiency in the operations of oil and gas organizations. This paper investigates the various applications of the technology within the industry, highlighting its transformative effect on safety protocols and operational efficiency.
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Organic data governance emphasizes flexibility, stakeholder engagement, and a culture that values data integrity.
