News

Paper SPE 169272, Well Placement Optimization Constrained to Minimum Well Spacing , will be presented at the LAPEC 2014 in Maracaibo, Venezuela, on May 21 2014.


Congratulations to Zaeem Khan, Ali Nemer and Saad Mehmood on the ocassion of their MS Thesis defense. We wish them the best in their future careers (December 2013).

Projects

We participate in university, government and industry funded projects. The following are the projects we are involved in.

 

Title: Fluid Transport Through Porous Media With Applications to Enhanced Oil Recovery

Sponsor: NSTIP, Saudi Arabia

Project No.: 11-OIL1663-04

Role: Co-Investigator

Activity: Commenced

Period: March 2012 - February 2014

 

Title: Reservoir Parameter Estimation Using Time-Lapse Seismic With Wavelet Transform

Sponsor: DSR, KFUPM, Saudi Arabia

Project No.: JF111006

Role: Principal Investigator & Project Manager

Activity: Commenced

Period: June 2012 - June 2013

 

Title: Multiobjective Well Placement Optimization for Improved Oil Recovery

Sponsor: DSR, KFUPM, Saudi Arabia

Project No.: IN111046

Role: Principal Investigator & Project Manager

Activity: Commenced

Period: July 2012 - December 2013

 

Title: Study of Polymer-Surfactant Interaction for Chemical Enhanced Oil Recovery in Carbonate Reservoirs

Sponsor: Saudi Aramco

Project Designation: KFUPM-Stanford-Aramco Trilateral Program (CPM-2297)

Role: Co-Investigator

Period: July 2012 - June 2015

 

Title: Microseismic and Geomechanical Characterizations of Shale Gas Reservoirs

Sponsor: Saudi Aramco

Project Designation: KFUPM-Stanford-Aramco Trilateral Program (ES-2357)

Role: Co-Investigator

Period: January 2013 - December 2015

 

Title: Global Optimization Strategies for Welltest Analysis in Oil Reservoirs

Sponsor: DSR, KFUPM, Saudi Arabia

Project No.: IN121019

Role: Principal Investigator & Project Manager

Period: February 2013 - January 2015