Deriving Archie Equation from the 1st Principle 31 July 2019 – Technical event with a SPWLA video – a new way of disseminating technology? SPWLA Saudi Chapter held a technical luncheon by playing a video on “deriving Archie Equation from the 1st principle” recorded by David. Kennedy video; in this talk David [...]
Advancements in Digital Rock Physics: Density Functional Hydrodynamics for Heterogeneous Rocks 20 June 2019 – SPWLA Saudi Arabia Chapter conducted the monthly technical luncheon, Denis Klemin from Schlumberger gave a talk titled” Advancements in Digital Rock Physics: Density Functional Hydrodynamics for Heterogeneous Rocks”. The first part of the talk started with discussing [...]
From Machine Learning to Class-Based Machine Learning 03 Apr 2019 – SPWLA Saudi Chapter conducted a technical luncheon meeting titled " From Machine Learning to Class-Based Machine Learning” by Vikas Jain, Global Domain Head for Petrophysics, Acoustics and Geomechanics for SIS Data Services of Schlumberger, Vikas attracted many participants by this interested [...]
Microseismic Event Location Using Direct and Reflected Waves 28 Mar 2019 – SPWLA Saudi Chapter conducted a technical seminar titled "Microseismic Event Location Using Direct and Reflected Waves" with Pierre-François Roux, Global Microseismic advisor in BHI. In his talk, Pierre reviewed two important factors drive the precision of the hypocenters of the [...]
Achieving Business value using Borehole Sonic Data 17 Mar 2019 – A technical presentation was given by Brian Hornby, Chief Scientific Advisor, Halliburton, the talk entitled “Achieving Business value using Borehole Sonic Data”. The presentation covered the importance of sonic data in formations and reservoir evaluation. Brain started with a brief history [...]
Big Data, Automation and Integration in the E&P Industry 13 Mar 2019 - Hans-Christian Freitag, Vice President of Geoscience & Petroleum Engineering for BHI, a GE Company, presentation on Big Data, Automation and Integration in the E&P Industry, he shared ideas on the importance of a deep understanding of the subsurface to [...]
Rigless Mineralogy Logging for Improved Geological Modeling and Reservoir Understanding 27 Feb 2019 – SPWLA Saudi Arabia Chapter conducted the first technical luncheon event in 2019 by Marie Van Steene, Principal Petrophysicist with Schlumberger Wireline in Saudi Arabia, presented a new technology for Rigless Mineralogy Logging for Improved Geological Modeling and Reservoir [...]
Linking Geological Facies and Petrophysical Rock Types 28 & 29 November 2017 – SPWLA Saudi Arabia Chapter SAC in collaboration with Dhahran Geoscience Society DGS conducted Two Days Joint Topical Workshop on “Linking Geological Facies and Petrophysical Rock Types”. The main objectives of the workshop were to review the current methodologies used [...]
Reservoir Surveillance Petrophysics - Challenges and Technical Advancements in the Last Two Decades 29 November 2018 – SPWLA KFUPM student Chapter conducted a technical seminar titled "Reservoir Surveillance Petrophysics - Challenges and Technical Advancements in the Last Two Decades" with Dr. S. Mark Ma (Senior Petrophysics Consultant, Saudi Aramco) and SPWLA MEA [...]
Formation Testing and Sampling: Fundamentals and Latest Advancements 19 November 2018 –SPWLA SAC conducted a topical workshop on Formation Testing and Sampling (FTS) titled: “Formation Testing and Sampling: Fundamentals and Latest Advancements” on 19 Nov 2018. This workshop was designed to review FTS fundamentals, discuss business challenges and best practices, showcase latest [...]
