Data & Analytics
Shell has demonstrated drone-in-a-box operations from its Mars floating production unit, becoming the first operator in the region to secure FAA approval for self-approved offshore beyond-visual-line-of-sight flights. JPT Senior Technology Editor Jennifer Pallanich visited Shell Technology Center Houston to see the system in action.
Panelists at the SPE Subsea Well Intervention Symposium discussed where AI is delivering value today, where risks remain, and how engineers can best determine its usefulness.
As digital technologies become commonplace, industry leaders say core engineering knowledge remains essential for making informed decisions and avoiding costly mistakes.
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The authors of this paper describe the development and implementation of a data-streaming solution that allows for real-time processing and interpretation of fiber-optics data. -
The authors of this paper present a system, developed to achieve data transmission using a time-division approach, that includes sealed chambers for microchip storage, a power-release device, and a circuit.
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Industry leaders are harnessing the power of data to improve efficiencies, eliminate nonproductive time, and reduce Capex.
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The data-management company has raised its investment in the technology company IWS by $7.9 million, with an agreement to invest an additional $25 million depending on the performance of IWS.
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The optimization process presented in this paper gradually incorporates process control, digital twins, planning, scheduling, and blending for refiners.
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A recently signed memorandum of understanding is designed to let the two companies work together on digital transformation and decarbonization.
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Synthetic data generation is a solution that allows citizen data scientists and auto ML users to quickly and safely create and use business-critical data assets. Benefits go beyond democratizing data access, and even those with privileged data access are building synthetic data generators into their work flows.
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This paper describes a novel method based on machine learning to maintain an evergreen competency database. The tool reduces discrepancies between organizational requirements and the actual talent deployment by using unstructured corporate data.
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Geosteering is supposed to ensure the wellbore stays in the most-productive zone, but a recent study suggests it often misses the mark.
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The authors discuss a study based on twistoffs experienced with bottomhole assembly components during drilling operations and provide recommendations for reduction or elimination of these incidents.
