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Author:

Malife, Chukwudiuto Udechukwu

Title:

PARALLELIZATION STRATEGY FOR MULTIPLE POINT STATISTICS BASED SIMULATION ON GPU

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Reservoir Characterization
Reservoir Modeling
MPS
Geostatistics
Geo-statistics
Multiple Point Simulation
Multiple Point Statistics
Multi Point Simulation
Multi Point Statistics
Spatial Estimation
GPU
Parallelization
Graphics Processing Unit

File:

Download MALIFE_U_CHUKWUDIUTO_thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Sanjay Srinivasan, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor

Author:

Affane Nguema, Chris Raymond

Title:

Development of Artificial Neural Networks Applicable to Single Phase Unconventional Gas Reservoirs with Slanted Wells

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Artificial Neural Networks
Slanted Wells
Rate Transient Analysis
Pressure Transient Analysis
Reservoir Simulation
Unconventional Gas
Dual Porosity

File:

Download Master_Thesis5_Chris_Raymond_Affane_Nguema.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr .Turgay Ertekin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Luis F. Ayala H., Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Hamid Emami-Meybodi, Committee Member

Author:

Ferster, Bronson P

Title:

Catalyzing Community-led Solar Development: Escaping the Prisoner's Dilemma by Enabling Cooperative Behavior

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

community solar
catalyzing
game theory
cooperative behavior
project development
onboarding
shared solar
Prisoner's dilemma
repeated games
social utility
collective action
solar
photovoltaics
PV
decision
strategy

File:

Download Thesis_Catalyzing_Community-led_Solar_Development__Escapaing_the_Prisoners_Dilemma_by_Enabling_Cooperative_Behavior.pdf

Committee Members:

Jeffrey Brownson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zhen Lei, Committee Member
Gretchen Macht, Committee Member

Author:

Ma, Haoming

Title:

THE IMPACT OF BLACKOUT COST RECOVERY ON STOCK BEHAVIORS AMONG ELECTRIC UTILITIES

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

stock behavior
event study
hurricane
large blackouts

File:

Download Master_Thesis_Haoming_Ma.pdf

Committee Members:

Seth Adam Blumsack, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Zhen Lei, Committee Member
Mort D Webster, Committee Member

Author:

Abdullah, Mohammad B

Title:

DEVELOPMENT AND APPLICATION OF AN ARTIFICIAL-NEURAL-NETWORK-BASED ANALYSIS AND DESIGN TOOL FOR CHEMICAL ENHANCED OIL RECOVERY (ALKALINE-SURFACTANT-POLYMER) FIELD IMPLEMENTATIONS

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

ANN
EOR
cEOR
Enhanced Oil Recovery
Machine Learning
Artificial Neural Network
Field Implementation

File:

Download Mohammad_Abdullah_final.pdf

Committee Members:

Hamid Emami-Meybodi, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Turgay Ertekin, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Gregory R King, Committee Member

Author:

Liu, Rui

Title:

Production Data Analysis in Complex Fractured Gas Reservoirs: Reserves Estimation and Diagnostics

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

production data analysis
rate transient analysis
reserve estimation
density-based approach

File:

Download thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Luis F. Ayala H, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Turgay Ertekin, Committee Member
Hamid Emami-Meybodi, Committee Member

Author:

Lou, Xuanqing

Title:

Experimental Study of Gas-Liquid Diffusion in Porous Rocks and Bulk Fluids

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Gas-Liquid Diffusion
Diffusion Coefficient
Unconventional Porous Media
Pressure-Decay Technique

File:

Download Ms_thesis_Xuanqing_Lou_Final.pdf

Committee Members:

Zuleima T Karpyn, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Luis F Ayala H, Committee Member
Hamid Emami-Meybodi, Committee Member

Author:

Greene, Thomas Jeffrey

Title:

AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE COMBINED USE OF ELECTRONIC DETONATORS AND AIR-DECKS TO REDUCE FINES AND OVERSIZE IN QUARRY BLASTS

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

blasting
electronic detonators
air-decking
rock fragmentation
ground vibration

File:

Download Final_GreeneThomas.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr. Jeffery Kohler, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Dr. Shimin Liu, Committee Member
Dr. Sekhar Bhattacharyya, Committee Member

Author:

Gendrue, Nathan

Title:

METHANE DISTRIBUTION AND VENTILATION OPTIMIZATION FOR A SCALED LONGWALL MINE WITH BLEEDER

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Longwall Mining
Ventilation Effectiveness
Ventilation System Optimization
Methane Gas
CFD
Scaled Model

File:

Download Final_Thesis_Gendrue.pdf

Committee Members:

Dr. Shimin Liu, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Mort D Webster, Program Head/Chair
Sekhar Bhattacharyya, Committee Member
William Arthur Groves, Committee Member

Author:

Li, Xuanchi

Title:

Evolution of Permeability and Acoustic Velocity through Radio-Frequency Heating of Shale

Graduate Program:

Energy and Mineral Engineering

Keywords:

Shale
permeability
radio-frequency heating
p-wave velocity
Green River Shale
Marcellus Shale

File:

Download Final_Version_Xuanchi_Li_Thesis.pdf

Committee Members:

Derek Elsworth, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
Chris J Marone, Committee Member
Zuleima T Karpyn, Committee Member