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Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 2010

Filed:

Sep. 20, 2006
Applicants:

David A. Wilkinson, Concord, CA (US);

Tina Yu, St. John's NL, CA;

Alexandre Castellini, San Francisco, CA (US);

Inventors:

David A. Wilkinson, Concord, CA (US);

Tina Yu, St. John's NL, CA;

Alexandre Castellini, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Chevron U.S.A. Inc., San Ramon, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06N 3/00 (2006.01); G06N 3/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method utilizing genetic programming to construct history matching and forecasting proxies for reservoir simulators. Acting as surrogates for computer simulators, the genetic programming proxies evaluate a large number of reservoir models and predict future production forecasts for petroleum reservoirs.


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