Tentative Technical Agenda for Tuesday, 1 April
0830 – 1200
RESERVOIR ENGINEERING I
Session Chairpersons: Jeffrey Jones, Nations Petroleum
113856: A New Diagnostic Analysis Method for Waterflood Performances Z. Yang, Aera Energy
114196: Correlation of Cold Production Behavior With Acid/Base Number and Asphaltene Content of Heavy Oil A.R. Kovscek, J. Peng, Stanford University; G. Tang, Chevron Corporation
109274: Enhanced Net‑to‑Gross Understanding for Horizontal‑Development Drilling in Complex, Mature Reservoirs A.K. Thorsen, J. Lofts, M. Benefield, D. Coope, Baker Hughes; M. Iversen, J.I. Kristiansen,Norsk Hydro
110846: Sensitivity Analyses of Production and Recovery Forecasts Using Variance‑Based Methods A.A. Lawal, University of Texas at Austin
114222: A Method for Characterization of Flow Units Between Injection‑Production Wells Using Performance Data I. Ershaghi, K. Lee, A. Ortega, A. Ghareloo, University of Southern California
109643: The Effect of Pressure‑Decline Rate and Pressure Gradient on the Behavior of Solution‑Gas Drive in Heavy Oil M. Pooladi‑Darvish, Fekete Associates; H. Sheikha, University of Calgary
0830 – 1200
DRILLING I
Session Chairpersons: Jeffrey Jones, Nations Petroleum
108415: Cement Bond Evaluation E.H. Shook, Halliburton; T.W. Lewis, Hunt Petroleum Corporation
114142: Assessment of Dynamic Filtration Formation Damage for Alaskan North Slope Drilling Fluids S. Khataniar, University of Alaska; P.B. Kerkar, Stony Brook University; S.L. Patil, G.A. Chukwu, A.Y. Dandekar, University of Alaska
114057: Optimized Foam Drilling Improves Drilling Performance in Iranian Carbonate Fields F. Shirkavand, G. Hareland, University of Calgary
114130: Quantitative Analysis of Mud Losses in Naturally Fractured Reservoirs: The Effect of Rheology R. Majidi, S.Z. Miska, M. Yu, L.G. Thompson, University of Tulsa
112888: Hybrid Drilling Rig With Rotating Coiled Tubing A. Choudhary, Maharashtra Institute of Technology; R.J. Menezes, Pune University
113972: Liquid Carrying Capacity of Gas in Underbalanced Drilling B. Guo, University of Louisiana at Lafayette; C. Ai, Daqing Petroleum Institute
0830 – 1200
MANAGEMENT
Session Chairpersons: Jeffrey Jones, Nations Petroleum
114192: Development and Exploration Well Permitting W.H. Dixon, Occidental of Elk Hills
110250: How Can an Integrated Study Help on the Decision Making in a Complex Oil Field? L.A. Saputelli, L. Lujan, Halliburton; S. Guevara, M. Velazquez, PDVSA
113662: An Approach to Integrating Sedimentary Process‑Based Models in Reservoir Characterization X.K. Zhang, Roxar; F.P. Casas, S. Sharma, L. Dabek, P.D. Phillips, Geomodeling Technology Corporation; R. Chelak, Roxar Canada
109986: Future Projection of Energy Prices: A Predictive Model H.A. Belhaj, Texas Tech University; G. Lay, Vineland Electronics
113898: Evolution of Oil and Natural Gas Exploration and Production Investments in Brazil Following the Market Reform A.L. Canelas, Agencia Nacional de Petroleo
114004: Game Theory: A New Perspective to Talent Retention in Multinationals Coming to India S. Chatterjee, Shell Technology India
