Publications

• Thiele, M.R., Fenwick, D.H, and Batycky, R.P.: "Streamline-Assisted History Matching," keynote address presented at the 9th International Forum on Reservoir Simulation, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, Dec. 9th-13th, 2007.  (PDF: 9MB)
• Batycky, R.P, Seto, A. C., and Fenwick D.H.; "Assisted History Matching of a 1.4Million-Cell Simulation Model for Judy Creek 'A' Pool Waterflood/HCMF Using a Streamline-based workflow." SPE108701 in proceedings of the 2007 SPE ATCE, Anaheim, CA, 11-14 Nov. 2007.
• Thiele, M.R. and Batycky, R.P.; "Using Streamline-Derived Injection Efficiencies for Improved Waterflood Management," SPEREE April 2006, Vol 9, No 2, pp187-196 (SPE84080-PA).

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  2005 and earlier
• Fenwick, D.H., Thiele, M.R., Ahmed Hussain, M.H., Humam, F., Caers, J. "Reconciling Prior Geologic Information with Production Data Using Streamlines: Application to a Giant Middle-Eastern Oil Field," SPE 95940 in proceedings of the 2005 SPE annual technical conference and exhibition, Dallas, TX, 9-12 October, 2005.
• Thiele, M.R.: "Streamline Simulation,"keynote address presented at the 2005 Forum on Reservoir Simulation, Stresa, Germany.  (PDF: 5MB)
• McKishnie, R.A. et al.; "Streamline Technology for the Evaluation of Full Field Compositional Processes; Midale, A Case Study," SPE89363 in proceedings of 2004 SPE/DOE 14th Symposium on Improved Oil Recovery, Tulsa, OK, 17-21 April.
• Thiele, M.R.: "Streamline Simulation,"keynote address presented at the 2003 Forum on Reservoir Simulation, Baden-Baden, Germany.  (PDF: 4MB)
• Thiele, M.R., Batycky, R.P., and Thomas, L.K.: "Miscible WAG Simulations Using Streamlines," paper presented at the 8th European Conference on the Mathematics of Oil Recovery (ECMOR), Freiberg, Germany, 3-6 September, 2002.  (PDF: 567 KB)
• Baker R.O., Kuppe, S., Chugh, S., Bora, R., Stojanovic, S., and Batycky, R.;"Full-Field Modeling Using Streamline-Based Simulation: Four Case Studies", SPE Reservoir Evaluation & Engineering, April 2002, Vol.5, No. 2. (orginally SPEpaper 66405 in proceedings of the 2001 Reservoir Simulation Symposium, Houston, TX)
• Thiele, M.R.: "Streamline Simulation,"keynote address presented at the 2001 Forum on Reservoir Simulation, Schloss Fuschl, Austria.  (PDF: 2.18 MB)
• Baker R.O: "Streamline Technology: Reservoir History Matching and Forecasting = Its Success, Limitations, and Future," Distinguished Author Series, Journal of Canadian Petroleum Technology, April 2001, Vol.40, No. 4, 23-27.  (PDF: 109 KB)
• Wang, Y., and Kovscek, A. R.; "A Streamline Approach for History Matching Production Data," SPE 59370, in proceedings of the 2000 SPE/DOE Improved Oil Recovery Symposium, Tulsa, OK, 3-5 April 2000
• Wang, Y., Kovscek, A. R. , and Brigham, W.E.; "Effect of Mobility Ratio on Pattern Behavior of a Homogeneous Porous Medium," In Situ (1999) 23, No. 1, 1-20.
• Crane, M.J. and Blunt, M.J.:"Streamline-based simulation of solute transport," Water Resources Research (1999) 35(10) 3061-3078.
• Emanuel, A.S. and Milliken, W.J.:"History Matching Finite-Difference Models with 3D Streamlines," SPE 49000 presented at ATCE in New Orleans, LA, 27-30 September, 1998.
• Batycky, R.P., Thiele, M.R., and Blunt, M.J.; "A Streamline-Based Reservoir Simulation of the House Mountain Waterflood," Stanford Center for Reservoir Forecasting (SCRF) Annual Report, Stanford U., 1997.  (PDF: 151 KB)
• Ehlig-Economides, C.A. and Spath, J.; "Waterflood Infill Well Pattern Strategies for Horizontal and Multibranch Wells," SPE 35209, in proceedings of the 1996 SPE Permian Basin Oil Recovery Conference, Midland, Texas, 27-29 March.
• Thiele, M.R., Srinivas, E.R., and Blunt, M.J.; "Quantifying Uncertainty in Reservoir Performance Using Streamtubes," Mathematical Geology (1996) 28, No. 7, 843.