Data & Analytics
On long-term trends, most things in the world are getting better, but gradual improvements don't make the news.
Subsurface modeling and history matching are critical steps for driving decisions. Generative artificial intelligence can support these efforts by incorporating various sources of information and allowing for low-dimensional parameterization for history matching.
TWA editors met with Satyam Priyadarshy, a technology fellow and chief data scientist at Halliburton, about how young professionals can prepare themselves for the application of data science in their work and how to approach problems and challenges.
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The pressure pumping giant turns to algorithms to get better fractures and fewer problems. -
Well-interference issues can be hard to diagnose, but this startup may be figuring that out. The data-driven process it developed can also help operators come up with more effective ways to use diverters.
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Hundreds of rod-lift wells in North Dakota are about to get a big upgrade.
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A recent research effort has shown that the digital journey is full of stumbling blocks. Just like humans, advanced computing technology will get some things right and some things wrong.
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The company behind the world’s most popular search engine is trying to click with the upstream business at the most distinguished technical event of the year.
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Venture groups spend their time evaluating hundreds of companies each year to only make a handful of investments. These two cover interesting ends of the upstream spectrum: aerial drones and downhole artificial lift.
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Acquiring data from an abandoned subsea well has been done before, but never quite like this.
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Wearable computers are turning heads in the oil and gas industry and appear to be on a trajectory for widespread adoption.
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R&D may be the key to the survival of companies as the new economics of the industry take hold.
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Tiny soil samples may contain as many as 300,000 species of microbial life, but a Netherlands-based startup has figured out that between 50 and 200 of them can tell an operator if a drilling location will hold oil and gas reserves.
