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Overview

Jan Dirk Jansen is affiliated with Delft University of Technology in the Netherlands. Their research spans across engineering and earth and planetary sciences, focusing particularly on geophysics and computational mechanics. The work comprises various subfields such as ocean engineering, electrical and electronic engineering, and mechanics of materials.

The main topics addressed in their research include:

  • Seismic Imaging and Inversion Techniques
  • Earthquake and Tectonic Studies
  • Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics
  • Rock Mechanics and Modeling
  • Hydraulic Fracturing and Reservoir Analysis
  • Drilling and Well Engineering
  • Lattice Boltzmann Simulation Studies

Jansen has contributed to several recent publications, including:

  • "Introduction to the special issue: Overview of OLYMPUS Optimization Benchmark Challenge," 2020, Computational Geosciences
  • "A scalable collocated finite volume scheme for simulation of induced fault slip," 2022, Journal of Computational Physics
  • "Smoothed embedded finite-volume method (sEFVM) for modeling contact mechanics in deformable faulted and fractured porous media," 2022, Journal of Computational Physics
  • "Induced aseismic slip and the onset of seismicity in displaced faults," 2022, Netherlands Journal of Geosciences - Geologie en Mijnbouw
  • "Laboratory study on the effect of stress cycling pattern and rate on seismicity evolution," 2023, Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources

The frequent co-authors associated with Jansen include Denis Voskov, Hadi Hajibeygi, Bernard Meulenbroek, Aleksei Novikov, and Mark Khait. Their collaborative work often appears in well-regarded venues such as the Journal of Geophysical Research Solid Earth, Computational Geosciences, Journal of Computational Physics, Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources, and SSRN Electronic Journal.

The focus of research and publications indicates a strong engagement with seismic and tectonic processes, numerical and computational methods, and applied mechanics within geological contexts. Jansen's involvement in engineering and earth sciences bridges the development of advanced numerical methods with practical geological and geophysical applications.

Best Publications

  • Dynamic Optimization of Waterflooding With Smart Wells Using Optimal Control Theory

    D.R. Brouwer;J.D. Jansen

  • Closed Loop Reservoir Management

    Jan-Dirk Jansen;Roald Brouwer;Sippe G. Douma

  • Closed-loop reservoir management

    J.-D. Jansen;D.R. Brouwer;G. Naevdal;C. P. J. W. van Kruijsdijk

  • Robust Waterflooding Optimization of Multiple Geological Scenarios

    Gijs van Essen;Maarten Zandvliet;Paul Van den Hof;Okko Bosgra

  • Dynamic optimization of water flooding with smart wells using optimal control theory

    D.R. Brouwer;J.D. Jansen

  • Active damping of self-excited torsional vibrations in oil well drillstrings

    J.D. Jansen;L. van den Steen

  • Adjoint-Based Well-Placement Optimization Under Production Constraints

    Maarten Zandvliet;Martijn Handels;Gijs van Essen;Roald Brouwer

  • Adjoint-based optimization of multi-phase flow through porous media – A review

    J.D. Jansen

  • Non-linear rotor dynamics as applied to oilwell drillstring vibrations

    J.D. Jansen

  • Reduced-order optimal control of water flooding using proper orthogonal decomposition

    Jorn F. M. van Doren;Renato Markovinović;Jan-Dirk Jansen;Jan-Dirk Jansen

  • A stochastic simplex approximate gradient (StoSAG) for optimization under uncertainty

    Rahul Rahul-Mark Fonseca;Bailian Chen;Jan Dirk Jansen;Albert Reynolds

  • The egg model - A geological ensemble for reservoir simulation

    JD Jan-Dirk Jansen;RM Fonseca;S Kahrobaei;MM Muhammad Siraj

  • Model-based control of multiphase flow in subsurface oil reservoirs

    Jan-Dirk Jansen;Jan-Dirk Jansen;Okko H. Bosgra;Paul M.J. Van den Hof

  • Improved Reservoir Management Through Optimal Control and Continuous Model Updating

    D.R. Brouwer;G. Nævdal;J.D. Jansen;E.H. Vefring

  • Hierarchical Long-Term and Short-Term Production Optimization

    Gijs van Essen;Paul Van den Hof;Jan-Dirk Jansen

  • Nonlinear dynamics of oilwell drillstrings

    J.D. Jansen

  • Waterflooding using closed-loop control

    Geir Nævdal;D. Roald Brouwer;Jan-Dirk Jansen;Jan-Dirk Jansen

  • Generation of Low-Order Reservoir Models Using System-Theoretical Concepts

    T. Heijn;R. Markovinovic;J.-D. Jansen

  • Bang-bang control and singular arcs in reservoir flooding

    M.J. Zandvliet;O.H. Bosgra;J.D. Jansen;J.D. Jansen;P.M.J. Van den Hof

  • Recovery Increase through Water Flooding with Smart Well Technology

    D.R. Brouwer;J.D. Jansen;S. van der Starre;C.P.J.W. van Kruijsdijk

  • Whirl and Chaotic Motion of Stabilized Drill Collars

    J.D. Jansen

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul M.J. Van den Hof
Paul M.J. Van den Hof Eindhoven University of Technology
William R. Rossen
William R. Rossen Delft University of Technology
Cornelis Vuik
Cornelis Vuik Delft University of Technology
Albert C. Reynolds
Albert C. Reynolds University of Tulsa
Anneke Brand
Anneke Brand Leiden University Medical Center
Louis J. Durlofsky
Louis J. Durlofsky Stanford University
Mary F. Wheeler
Mary F. Wheeler The University of Texas at Austin
Jan W. Gratama
Jan W. Gratama Erasmus University Rotterdam
Jaap M. Middeldorp
Jaap M. Middeldorp VU University Medical Center
Bjarne A. Foss
Bjarne A. Foss Norwegian University of Science and Technology

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