by Jessica Iriarte | Oct 1, 2020 | Completions, Data Analytics, Data Science, Machine Learning
At the most basic level, hydraulic fracturing’s main objective is to fracture the rock to stimulate the flow of hydrocarbons. When completion engineers design a frac job, their priorities are to optimize that flow while adhering to operational, budgetary, and...
by Ryan Guest | Sep 15, 2020 | Completions, Data Analytics, Data Science, Machine Learning, Real-Time Frac
Fracture-driven interactions, or FDIs, can be tough to detect in real-time even with the trained eye, but real-time machine learning now makes this possible. FDIs are not a new menace in the oilfield. They have been a challenge since the beginning of time, and are...
