Ph.D. Dissertations

StudentYearPh.D. Dissertation
Quang Minh Nguyen2024A Multi-Fidelity Approach to Nonlinearly Constrained Life-Cycle Production Optimization of Subsurface Energy Systems Under Geological Uncertainty
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Ying Li2024
Yuhao Chen2024Prediction and history matching of Bottomhole Pressure and Production Rate Data for In-Situ Cross-linked Polymer Gel Conformance Treatments Using Machine Learning Methods
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Aykut Atadeger2022Predictions of States Variables and Well Outputs and Reservoir Production Optimization by Deep Learning- and Kernel-based Proxy Models
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Azad Almasov2021Novel Applications of Least-Squares Support-Vector And Gaussian Process Regression Proxies to Life-Cycle Production Optimization Problems; CO2 Huff-and-Puff, Water Alternating Gas, and Well Shutoff 
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Zhe Liu2020Robust Life-Cycle Production Optimization with State Constraints 
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Ranran Lu2020Oil Field Development Optimization Under Geological Uncertainty
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Emilio Paulo dos Santos Sousa2019Adaptive Least Squares Support Vector Regression for History Matching and Markov Chain Monte Carlo Uncertainty Quantification 
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Yu Zhao2019Parameterization and Data Assimilation for Complex Geological Reservoirs 
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Cintia Goncalves Machado2018Analytical Solutions for Pressure Transient Analysis of Injection, Falloff and Flowback Data for Two-Phase Flow Problems 
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Zhenyu Guo2018History Matching, Prediction and Production Optimization with a Physics-Based Data-Driven Model 
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Xin Li2017Development of A Proposal Distribution For An Efficient Metropolis-Hasting MCMC Algorithm For the Characterization of Uncertainty in Reservoir Description and Production Forecasts
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Javad Rafiee2017Data Assimilation and Uncertainty Quantification Using the Ensemble-Based Methods With And Without Markov Chain Monte Carlo 
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Mohammadreza Mohammadnia Firoozabad2017Multipoint Flux Approximation Methods for A Numerical Well Testing Reservoir Simulator 
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Bailian Chen2017A Stochastic Simplex Approximate Gradient for Production Optimization of WAG and Continuous Water Flooding 
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Duc Le2015Ensemble-based Optimization for History Matching, Surveillance Optimization and Uncertainty Quantification 
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Diego Oliveira2014A New Hierarchical Multiscale Optimization Method: Gradient and Non-gradient Approaches for Waterflooding Optimization 
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Mei Han2012Reservoir Characterization Using Dynamic Welltest/Production and Microseismic Data 
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Fahim Forouzanfar2012Well-Placement Optimization 
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Sy Do2012Application SPSA-Type Algorithms to Production Optimization 
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Alexandre Emerick2012History Matching and Uncertainty Characterization Using Ensemble-based Methods 
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Chaohui Chen2011Adjoint-Gradient-Based Production Optimization with the Augmented Lagrangian Method 
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Reza Tavakoli2010History Matching with Parameterization Based on the SVD of a Dimensionless Sensitivity Matrix 
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Yong Zhao2008Ensemble Kalman Filter Method for Gaussian and Non-Gaussian Priors 
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Shi Chen2007A Well Test for In-Situ Determination of Relative Permeability Curves 
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Amina Boughrara2007Injection/Falloff Testing of Vertical and Horizontal Wells 
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Guohua Gao2005Data Integration and Uncertainty Evaluation for Large Scale Automatic History Matching 
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Yannong Dong2005Integration of Time-Lapse Seismic Data into Automatic History Matching 
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Ning Liu2005Automatic History Matching of Geologic Facies 
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Fengjun Zhang2002Automatic History Matching of Production Data for Large Scale Problems 
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Ruijian Li2001Conditioning Geostatistical Models to Three-Dimensional, Three-Phase Flow Production Data by Automatic History Matching
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Yafes Abacioglu2001The Use of Subspace Methods for Efficient Conditioning of Reservoir Models to Production Data
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Gang Zhao1999Well Testing for Complex-Geometry Reservoirs. 
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Zhuoxin Bi1999Conditioning 3D Stochastic Channels to Well-Test Data. 
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Zhan Wu1999Conditioning Geostatistical Models to Two-Phase Flow Production Data.
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Nanqun He1997Three Dimensional Reservoir Description by Inverse Problem Theory Using Well-Test Pressure and Geostastistical Data 
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Faustino Alonso Fuentes-Nucamendi1996A Two-phase Transient Wellbore Model for Simulation of Pressure Data 
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Luciane Bonet de Souza Cunha1996Sampling the A Posteriori Probability Density Function for Permeability Fields Conditioned to the Variogram and Multiwell Pressure Data 
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Kristian Brekke1996Horizontal Well Productivity and Risk Assessment 
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Jaedong Lee1996Analytical Upscaling of Permeabilities for Reservoir Simulation Grid Blocks
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Randahl Roadifer1995Analysis of Well Test Data From a Restricted-Entry Well Under Multiphase Conditions 
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Renato de Souza Carvalho1993Nonlinear Regression: Application to Well Test Analysis 
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Rajiv Sagar1993Reservoir Description by Integration of Well Test Data and Spatial Statistics
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Jinjiang Xiao1993Wellbore Effects on Pressure Transient Analysis
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Gilvan Feitosa1993Well Test Analysis for Heterogeneous Reservoirs
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Kirk Hird1993A Conditional Simulation Method for Reservoir Description Using Geological and Well Performance Constraints 
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Yngve Aasum1992Effective Properties of Reservoir Simulation Grid Blocks 
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Fawzi Guehria1991A New Efficient Fully-Integrated Approach to Compositional Simulation 
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Godo Perez1991Stochastic Conditional Simulation for Description of Reservoir Properties
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Dimitrios Hatzignatiou1990Advances in Well Testing for Solution-Gas-Drive Reservoirs
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Mustafa Onur1989New Well Testing Applications of the Pressure Derivative 
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Alvaro Peres1989Analysis of Slug and Drillstem Tests 
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Master Theses

StudentYearM.S. Thesis
Berke Koroglu2024A Producer-Based Capacitance-Resistance-Aquifer Model (CRMPAQ) to Characterize Oil Reservoirs With Natural Water Influx
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Omer Luftu Toktas2024
Imaobong Tom2024
Yuhao Chen2019Life-Cycle Production Optimization of Steam Assisted Gravity Drainage with Gaussian Process Regression Proxy Model
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Walter Poquioma2015A Covariance Matrix Adaptation Algorithm for Simultaneous Estimation of Optimal Placement and Control of Production and Water Injection Wells 
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Emil Nurmammadov2011Optimization of SAGD Operations Using Derivative Free Algorithms 
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Mehrdad Gharib Shirangi2011History Matching Production Data With Truncated SVD Parameterization 
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Mei Han2008Application of EM Algorithms for Facies Classification and Measurement Error Estimation 
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Chunhong Wang2007Production Optimization under Closed-Loop Reservoir Management
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Mohammad Zafari2005Assessing the Uncertainty in Reservoir Description and Performance Predictions with Ensemble Kalman Filter 
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Ning Liu2001Assessment of Uncertainty Assessment Methods 
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Rintu Kalita2000Conditioning a Three Dimensional Reservoir Model to Gas Production Data 
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Soraya Betancourt2000Comparison of Sampling Methods for Uncertainty Evaluation in Reservoir Flow Predictions 
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Yafes Abacioglu1997Application of Inverse Problem Theory to Analyze Field Data From Multiwell Interference Tests
Rajarshi Banerjee1997Injection/Falloff Testing in Radially Heterogeneous Reservoirs
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Jinguo Niu1993Well Testing for Gas Condensate Reservoirs
Xuri Huang1993Application of the Genetic Algorithm to Reservoir Description.
Syed Shibli1992An Approach to Generating Reservoir Property Descriptions Using Stochastic Conditional Simulation.
Jorge Manrique1990Smoothing Algorithms for Generating Pressure Derivative Data