15th European Conference on the Mathematics of Oil Recovery (ECMOR XV)

Topics 1. Physical Modelling

1.01 Capillary and Surface Effects

1.02 Fluid Properties, Compositional Modelling

1.03 Unconventional Resources: Gas Shales, Oil Shales, CBM

1.04 EOR, Foams, Polymers, Gels, Surfactants, CO2, Microbes

1.05 Thermal Methods, Steam, In-situ Combustion

1.06 Flow and mechanics of natural fractures

1.07 Flow and mechanics of induced fractures

1.08 Geomechanics, Compaction, Subsidence

1.09 Electromagnetics, Acoustics

1.10 CO2 Sequestration

2. Reservoir Modelling

2.01 Geological Modelling

2.02 Structural and Stratigraphical Modelling

2.03 Basin Modelling

2.04 Process-based Modelling

2.05 Geochemistry

2.06 Reservoir Characterisation

2.07 Geostatistics

2.08 Data Integration (Logs, Well Tests, Seismics)

2.09 Naturally fractured reservoirs

2.10 Success and Failure of Reservoir Modelling – Lessons Learned

3. Computational Methods

3.01 Mesh Generation and Discretisation Schemes

3.02 Streamline and Multiscale Methods

3.03 Well Inflow Modelling, Near-well Modelling

3.04 High-performance Computing

3.05 Non-linear and Linear Solvers

3.06 Linear Solvers and Emerging Hardware

3.07 Upscaling, Homogenisation, Model Reduction

3.08 Statistical and Stochastic Methods

3.09 Decision and Control

3.10 Data Analytics

4. Workflows and Computing

4.01 (Multi-level) Workflow Analysis

4.02 Reservoir Surveillance, Time-lapse Seismics

4.03 History Matching Methods and Applications

4.04 Data Assimilation and Ensemble Methods

4.05 Risk and Uncertainty Analysis

4.06 Optimisation (Production Scenarios, Well Positions)

4.07 Proxy Models, Response Surface Methods

4.08 Wells, Surface Networks, Facilities Modelling

4.09 Closed-loop Reservoir Management, Smart Fields

4.10 Cloud Computing and Mobile Devices