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Afternoon Oral Presentations

1:50 p.m.
Mitigating Multi-Bench Parent-Child Effects in Eagle Ford Play Using High Volume Preloads
C. Aniemena*1, C. Latta1, C. Chirinos1, M. Moulton1, A. Labryer1 (1. BPX Energy)
2:15 p.m.
Tackling A Critical Challenge in Shale Development in the Delaware Basin: An Interdisciplinary Field Case Study on Subsurface Scale Diagnosis and Control and Impact on Well Performance
W. Wang*1, L. DeVoe1, W. Wei1, P. Dechongkit1, K. Ostrowicki1, M. Fung1, L. B. Fusilier1, R. Hanna Alla, Q. Luo, E. Gallegos1, A. Kostinovsky1, M. Saneifar1, L. Crousse1, C. Yan, G. Winslow1, H. Chebli1 (1. Chevron)

1:50 p.m.
NMR Measured Dissolution of Source Rock During Brine Spontaneous Imbibition
S. Althaus*1, J. Chen1, Q. Sun1 (1. Aramco Americas)
2:15 p.m.
Results of the Analysis Applying Laboratory Magnetic Resonance and Digital Rock Physics in Unconventional Deposits of the Middle Magdalena Valley, Colombia
M. F. Segovia3, G. Davalos*2, E. R. Perez Carrillo4, J. C. Santamaría1, G. Carpio2, A. Obando Yaguas4, A. M. López1, M. J. Robayo Niño3 (1. Unconventional 2. Halliburton 3. Unconventional 4. Instituto Colombiano del Petróleo (ICP))
2:40 p.m.
Antrim Shale Characterization of Organic Matter Using the Combined Techniques of Solid-type 22MHz NMR, Organic Petrography, and Pyrolysis
H. Xie*1, T. Gentzis1, H. Carvajal1, A. Adeyilola2 (1. Core Laboratories 2. Central Michigan University)

1:50 p.m.
Seismic Anisotropic Fracture Characterization using Azimuthal Amplitude versus Angle (AVAZ) Combined with Azimuthal Frequency versus Angle (FVAZ)
S. R. Mahmoud*1, H. Al-Marzooqi1, M. Alqaydi1, A. Alharthi1, M. Baig1, A. Al Hashmi1 (1. Unconventional)
2:15 p.m.
Leveraging Stochastic Inversion to Increase Understanding of Drilling and Completion Hazards in the Midland Basin
D. Ellison1, Z. Vera*1, C. Diaz1 (1. Emerson E&P)
2:40 p.m.
Applying Machine Learning Technologies in the Niobrara Formation, DJ Basin, to Quickly Produce an Integrated Structural and Stratigraphic Seismic Classification Volume Calibrated to Wells
C. Laudon*2, J. Qi2, Y. Wang1 (1. Earth Sciences 2. Geophysical Insights)

1:50 p.m.
Rejuvenate Unconventional Wells by Application of High Pression Pulse Waves in the Fracture Network – An Alternative to Refracturing Operations
C. Fensky*3, Y. Fawaz2, M. Perri3, C. La Borderie2, G. Pijaudier-Cabot2, A. Jacques1 (1. TotalEnergies SE 2. Universite de Pau et des Pays de l'Adour 3. Bluesparkenergy)
2:15 p.m.
Tailored Metal Oxide Nanoparticles-Based Fluids for Production Enhancement Via Engineered Uplift Pressure Mechanism: Multi-Basin Case Studies
A. Radwan*1, K. Naderi1, R. Ramanathan1 (1. Tenex Technologies)
2:40 p.m.
Corrosion Inhibitor Evaluation and Selection for S&T Corrosion Control
C. Yan*1, R. Young1, C. Espin2, W. Wei1, W. Wang1, D. Nix1 (1. Chevron 2. Chevron)

1:50 p.m.
Rapid Estimations of Dynamic Hydraulic Fracture Fronts from Cross-Well Low-Frequency Distributed Acoustic Sensing Strain-Rate Measurements
S. Leggett*1, D. Zhu1, D. Hill1, E. Kerr2 (1. Texas A&M University 2. SM Energy)
2:15 p.m.
Assessing Single and Multiwell Fiber Optic Data for Microseismic Monitoring: An example from HFTS2
A. Chavarria*1, G. Ugueto2, Y. Oukaci1, L. Laflame1 (1. OptaSense 2. Shell)
2:40 p.m.
Measuring Fracture Induced Stress Shadow Using Fiber Optic Sensing and Its Implications on Fracture Stimulation Design
R. Hull*1 (1. Silixa)

1:50 p.m.
Lithologically-Controlled Variations of the Least Principal Stress with Depth and Resultant Frac Fingerprints During Multi-Stage Hydraulic Fracturing
M. D. Zoback*1 (1. Geophysics)
2:15 p.m.
Efficient Semi-Analytical Solution of Induced Stress Change from Pressure Change in Layered Reservoirs
S. Wang1, Y. Zhang*1, O. Khebzegga1, B. Wang1, Z. Liu1, X. Wen1 (1. Chevron Technical Center)
2:40 p.m.
A Coupled Model for Three-Dimensional Hydraulic Fracture Propagation and Proppant Transport
S. Kryvenko*1, G. Moridis1, T. Blasingame1 (1. Texas A&M University)

1:50 p.m.
Improving Recovery by Effectively Managing the Drawdown in the DJ Basin Unconventional Reservoirs Using an Engineered Choke Management (ECM) Strategy
M. Ramurthy*1, S. Cox2, S. Struna1, J. Arsenault1 (1. Bayswater Exploration & Production 2. Cox Petroleum Consultants)
2:15 p.m.
Understanding Water Cut Trends in Permian Basin Unconventional Reservoirs and Their Relationship to Development and Production Strategies
S. Amadi*1, X. xie1, S. Liu1, E. A. Kinzler1, G. Melendez1 (1. Occidental Petroleum Corp)
2:40 p.m.
Production Analysis and Production Forecasting in Unconventional Reservoirs Using Initial Production Data
O. Adejare*1, D. Tompkins1, M. Kerls1 (1. Revo Testing Technologies)

1:50 p.m.
Fractional Dimension RTA in Unconventional Wells: Application in Multi-phase Analysis, History Matching, Forecasting and Interference Evaluation
B. Zanganeh*1, J. Acuna1 (1. Chevron)
2:15 p.m.
An Improved Method for GOR Forecasting in Unconventionals Using Hybrid Models
H. Zalavadia*1, S. Sankaran1 (1. Xecta Digital Labs)
2:40 p.m.
A Comparison of Element of Symmetry Proxy Models to Full-Well Models in Horizontal-Well Tight Gas Reservoirs
A. Small*1, P. A. Bastian1, G. Voneiff1 (1. Petroleum Engineering)

3:45 p.m.
An Integrated Development Optimization Platform for Well Sequencing and Unconventional Reservoir Management
J. Peng*1, J. McEwen1, V. Bang1, E. Rayfield2, L. Borden1, M. Nelson1 (1. ConocoPhillips Company 2. Retired)
4:10 p.m.
Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Guided Stage Design Optimization for Hydraulic Fracturing
T. Benish2, R. Brito3, J. S. Brown2, Y. Liu*1, T. Long2, M. Spiecker2, D. Stojkovic2, O. Kehmeyer3 (1. ExxonMobil Research and Engineering 2. ExxonMobil Upstrean Research Company 3. XTO Energy)
4:35 p.m.
Using the Relationship Between Geochemical and Pressure Data to Elucidate Produced Oil Sources and Movement in the Subsurface
S. Compton*1, K. Baier1, J. Brand1, J. Barhaugh1, F. Liu2, S. Stinson3 (1. Great Western Petroleum 2. RevoChem 3. Fall Line Energy)
5:00 p.m.
Protecting our Planet One Frac at a Time
G. Norton*1, J. Nieuwenhuis1, M. Van Domelen1, Z. West2, M. Fueger2 (1. Red Bluff Resources 2. Downhole Chemical Solutions)

3:45 p.m.
Evaluation of Shale Oil and Gas Formation Reservoir Quality Using a Multidisciplinary Workflow of Crushed Rock Core Analysis
O. Reffell1, H. Xie*1, J. Davidson2, J. Ramoin1, J. Markell2 (1. Core Laboratories 2. NETHERLAND)
4:10 p.m.
Poroelastic-Textural Characterization Through Multi-Step Hysteretic Mercury Intrusion Measurements
J. Greene*1, L. Louis2, G. Boitnott2, C. Cox1, M. McAllen1 (1. NUTECH Energy 2. New England Research)
4:35 p.m.
Shear Induced Matrix Damage and Micro-fracturing in Oil Shales
N. J. Welch*1, M. Meng1, W. Li1, L. Frash1, M. Wigand2, J. W. Carey1 (1. EES 2. Chevron)
5:00 p.m.
An Empirical Correlation to Predict Relative Permeability in Fractured Reservoirs Considering the Stress State and the Capillary Number
L. Rueda*1, K. Díez1, A. Restrepo1, A. Ocampo1, J. Patiño1, J. Rayo1, D. Ayala1 (1. GaStim Technologies)

3:45 p.m.
Geomechanical Modeling of Fracture-Induced Vertical Strain Measured by Distributed Fiber Optic Strain Sensing
A. Srinivasan*1, Y. Liu2, K. Wu1, G. Jin3, G. Moridis1, 2 (1. Texas A and M University 2. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory 3. Colorado School of Mines)
4:10 p.m.
Fracture Performance Evaluation from High-Resolution Distributed Strain Sensing Measurement During Production: Insights for Completion Design Optimization
W. Ma*1, K. Wu1, G. Jin2 (1. Texas A&M University 2. Department of Geophysics)
4:35 p.m.
Minimum Horizontal Stress Sharpening; A Novel Workflow Honoring the High-Resolution Heterogeneity Seen in Unconventional Reservoirs
E. Velez Arteaga*1, E. Haddad1, A. Wray1 (1. Schlumberger)
5:00 p.m.
Enhancing Well Performance and Operator Profit by Optimizing Well Completion Design - A Delaware Basin Case Study
Y. Pei*1, 2, H. Xiong1 (1. University Lands 2. The University of Texas at Austin)

3:45 p.m.
Field Measurement of the Formation Stress Depletion and the Pore Pressure Depletion in the Eagle Ford
S. Kuroda*1, H. Ohtani1 (1. INPEX Corporation)
4:10 p.m.
Improvement in the Characterization of Vaca Muerta with DFIT Type Curves Analysis
C. F. Gonzalez*1, I. Arhancet2 (1. Unconventional Gas Development 2. Reservoir Engineering & Data Science)
4:35 p.m.
Estimating Reservoir Pressure Gradient from Stage-By-Stage Pressure Fall off Analysis in Shale Horizontal Wells
M. Ibrahim*1, M. Sinkey1, T. Johnston1, A. M. Farid Ibrahim*2, A. McMurray3 (1. Shear Frac Group LLC 2. King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals 3. Shear FRAC Limited)
5:00 p.m.
Analysis of Multiple Flow/Buildup Tests Including a 5-year Buildup: Case Study of an Australian Shale Gas Well
C. Clarkson*1, A. Cote2 (1. University of Calgary 2. Origin Energy Brisbane)

3:45 p.m.
Multi Field Evaluation of T2 Pore Size Distributions and T1-T2 2D Maps
D. Veselinovic*1, M. J. Dick1, T. Kenney1, D. Green1 (1. Green Imaging Technologies)
4:10 p.m.
An Unsupervised Stochastic Machine Learning Approach for Well Log Outlier Identification
R. Akkurt*1, B. Sankaranarayanan1, V. Simoes1, H. Maniar1 (1. Schlumberger)
4:35 p.m.
Comparison of Volatiles Analysis of Cuttings from Woodford and Caney Laterals from the SCOOP Play in Oklahoma
C. M. Smith*1, R. Brito2, M. Smith*1, J. Sinclair2, P. Gordon1, T. Smith*1, A. Leavitt2 (1. Advanced Hydrocarbon Stratigraphy 2. Ovintiv)
5:00 p.m.
Time Dependence of Decane Gas Condensation and Evaporation in Kerogen Isolates of an Organic Shale in the Gas Condensate Interval from HF NMR
H. Xie*1, P. M. Singer2, X. Wang2, Y. Liu2, G. J. Hirasaki2, M. T. Rauschhuber3, B. Sun3, J. E. Burger3, L. Zhou4 (1. Core Laboratories 2. Rice University 3. Chevron Technical Center 4. Zealax)

3:45 p.m.
Impacts of Well Spacing, Perforation Cluster Spacing, and Bottomhole Pressure on Stress Evolution in Unconventional Reservoirs
Y. Pei*1, J. He1, K. Sepehrnoori1 (1. Hildebrand Austin Department of Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering)
4:10 p.m.
Simulation of Downhole Temperature Distribution in Fractured Shale Gas Wells by Incorporating Geomechanics and Apparent Permeability Modeling
C. Zhong*1, J. Y. Leung1 (1. Civil and Environmental Engineering)
4:35 p.m.
An Accurate and Efficient Fracture Propagation Model Auto-calibration Workflow for Unconventional Reservoirs
C. Liu*1, K. Wu2, J. Wu4, C. Chang4, X. Yang4, Y. Gong3, E. Zhao5, W. Yu1, 3, K. Sepehrnoori1 (1. The University of Texas at Austin 2. Texas A&M University 3. SimTech LLC 4. PetroChina Southwest Oil & Gas Field Company 5. College Station High School)
5:00 p.m.
Integrating Induced Seismicity Observations and Discrete Fracture Network Modelling to Characterize the Natural Fracture Architecture of the Montney Formation, British Columbia
S. Rogers*1, S. McKean2 (1. Golder Associates Ltd 2. University of Calgary)

3:45 p.m.
Improved UCR Development Decision Through Probabilistic Modeling with Convolutional Neural Network (CNN)
H. Park*1, Y. Tan1, B. Liang2, Y. Chen3 (1. Technical Center 2. Mid-Continent Business Unit 3. : Chevron North America E&P Co.)
4:10 p.m.
Delaware Basin Formational Solid Deposit Trends, A Data Driven Look at Developing Proactive Chemical Treatment Strategies
R. W. Hudson*1, K. J. Spicka1, R. W. Pagel2, L. Pocha1, K. Mauritsen1, S. Potter1, T. Hite1 (1. ChampionX 2. Cooper Gray Consulting)
4:35 p.m.
Application of Deep Learning Neural Networks to Petrophysical Property Prediction: Case Study from the Powder River Basin
C. A. Snow*1 (1. Danomics LLC)
5:00 p.m.
Combining Machine Learning and Reservoir Simulation for Robust Optimization of Completion Design and Well Location of Unconventional Wells
C. M. Calad Serrano*1, P. Sarma2, Y. Zhao2, J. Rafiee2 (1. Marketing 2. Research)

3:45 p.m.
A New Production and Gathering Technique for Unconventional Oil and Gas Fields
Y. Fairuzov*1 (1. Production Systems and Flow Assurance)
4:10 p.m.
Effective Water Treatment in The Permian and Marcellus Shales to Mitigate Surface Equipment Failures
S. Kakadjian*1, K. Korhonen2, M. Solomon1 (1. Chemistry Innovation Center 2. NexTier Oilfield Service)
4:35 p.m.
Transforming Video Camera-Based Analytics into a Well Performance Indicator
S. Saha*1, G. Roberts1, C. Strubberg1, J. McDonald1 (1. EV)
5:00 p.m.
Virtual Flow Metering for Continuous Real-Time Production Monitoring of Unconventional Wells
T. Vanvik*1, J. Henriksson1, Z. Yang1, G. Weisz1 (1. Turbulent Flux)