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  • 2012 - Member of the National Academy of Engineering For developing the theory and practice of streamline simulation for fluid flow in heterogeneous reservoirs.

Overview

Akhil Datta-Gupta is affiliated with Texas A&M University in the United States and specializes in research within engineering and environmental science. Their work spans multiple subfields including ocean engineering, mechanical engineering, environmental engineering, geophysics, and mechanics of materials.

Their research primarily focuses on areas related to reservoir engineering and simulation methods, hydraulic fracturing and reservoir analysis, enhanced oil recovery techniques, CO2 sequestration and geologic interactions, drilling and well engineering, seismic imaging and inversion techniques, and hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis.

Recent papers authored by or involving Akhil Datta-Gupta include:

  • "Streamline tracing and applications in embedded discrete fracture models," 2020, Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering
  • "Machine learning based rate optimization under geologic uncertainty," 2021, Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering
  • "Rapid Simulation Accounting for Well Interference in Unconventional Reservoirs using Fast Marching Method," 2020, Proceedings of the 8th Unconventional Resources Technology Conference
  • "Inter-well connectivity detection in CO2 WAG projects using statistical recurrent unit models," 2021, Fuel
  • "Integration of time-lapse seismic data using the onset time approach: The impact of seismic survey frequency," 2020, Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Datta-Gupta include:

  • Hongquan Chen
  • Tsubasa Onishi
  • Srikanta Mishra
  • Changqing Yao
  • M. Nagao

The scientist publishes regularly in venues such as:

  • SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • SPE Journal
  • Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering
  • Fuel

In recognition of their work, Akhil Datta-Gupta was named a member of the National Academy of Engineering in 2012 for contributions to the theory and practice of streamline simulation for fluid flow in heterogeneous reservoirs.

Best Publications

  • Chapter 5 – Multivariate Data Analysis

    Srikanta Mishra;Akhil Datta-Gupta

  • A semianalytic approach to tracer flow modeling in heterogeneous permeable media

    Akhil Datta-Gupta;Michael J. King

  • The Role of Electrofacies, Lithofacies, and Hydraulic Flow Units in Permeability Predictions from Well Logs: A Comparative Analysis Using Classification Trees

    Hector H. Perez;Akhil Datta-Gupta;Srikanta Mishra

  • Optimal Waterflood Management Using Rate Control

    Ahmed Alhuthali;Adedayo Oyerinde;Akhil Datta-Gupta

  • Integrating dynamic data into high-resolution reservoir models using streamline-based analytic sensitivity coefficients

    D.W. Vasco;Yoon Seongsik;Akhil Datta-Gupta

  • A Streamline Approach for Integrating Transient Pressure Data Into High-Resolution Reservoir Models

    Kari Nordaas Kulkarni;Akhil Datta-Gupta;D.W. Vasco

  • A Multiscale Approach to Production-Data Integration Using Streamline Models

    Seongsik Yoon;Adel H. Malallah;Akhil Datta-Gupta;Don W. Vasco

  • Streamline Simulation: Theory and Practice

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  • Integrating dynamic data into high-resolution reservoir models using streamline-based analytic sensitivity coefficients

    D.W. Vasco;S. Yoon;A. Datta-Gupta

  • Optimal Coarsening of 3D Reservoir Models for Flow Simulation

    Michael J. King;Karam S. Burn;Pengju Wang;Venkataramanan Muralidharan

  • Stochastic Reservoir Modeling Using Simulated Annealing and Genetic Algorithm

    M.K. Sen;Akhil Datta-Gupta;P.L. Stoffa;L.W. Lake

  • Optimal Transformations for Multiple Regression: Application to Permeability Estimation From Well Logs

    Guoping Xue;Akhil Datta-Gupta;Peter Valko;Tom Blasingame

  • Radius of Investigation and its Generalization to Unconventional Reservoirs

    Akhil Datta-Gupta;Jiang Xie;Neha Gupta;Michael J. King

  • Streamline-based Production Data Integration Under Changing Field Conditions

    Zhong He;Akhil Datta-Gupta;Seongsik Yoon

  • Asymptotic solutions for solute transport: A formalism for tracer tomography

    D. W. Vasco;Akhil Datta-Gupta

  • Spatial Error and Convergence in Streamline Simulation

    Eduardo Jimenez;Kamran Sabir;Akhil Datta-Gupta;Michael J. King

  • An efficient two-stage Markov chain Monte Carlo method for dynamic data integration

    Y. Efendiev;A. Datta-Gupta;V. Ginting;X. Ma

  • Electrofacies Characterization and Permeability Predictions in Carbonate Reservoirs: Role of Multivariate Analysis and Nonparametric Regression

    Sang Heon Lee;Akhil Datta-Gupta

  • An Efficient Two-Stage Sampling Method for Uncertainty Quantification in History Matching Geological Models

    Xianlin Ma;Mishal Al-Harbi;Akhil Datta-Gupta;Yalchin Efendiev

  • From Streamlines to Fast Marching: Rapid Simulation and Performance Assessment of Shale-Gas Reservoirs by Use of Diffusive Time of Flight as a Spatial Coordinate

    Yanbin Zhang;Neha Bansal;Yusuke Fujita;Akhil Datta-Gupta

  • Depth of Investigation and Depletion in Unconventional Reservoirs With Fast-Marching Methods

    Jiang Xie;Changdong Yang;Neha Gupta;Michael J. King

  • Electrofacies Characterization and Permeability Predictions in Complex Reservoirs

    Sang Heon Lee;Arun Kharghoria;Akhil Datta-Gupta

Frequent Co-Authors

Donald W. Vasco
Donald W. Vasco Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Yalchin Efendiev
Yalchin Efendiev Texas A&M University
Bani K. Mallick
Bani K. Mallick Texas A&M University
Gary A. Pope
Gary A. Pope The University of Texas at Austin
Ding Zhu
Ding Zhu Texas A&M University
Alfred Daniel Hill
Alfred Daniel Hill Texas A&M University
Thomas M. Daley
Thomas M. Daley Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Thomas Alwin Blasingame
Thomas Alwin Blasingame Texas A&M University
Mark D. Zoback
Mark D. Zoback Stanford University

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