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2023
• MacBeth and Izadian (2023), A review and analysis of errors in post-stack time-shift interpretation, Geophysical Prospecting. https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10.1111/1365-2478.13391 • Paul Mitchell, Romain Chassagne, Fitness landscape analysis for seismic history matching problems of subsurface reservoirs, Journal of Geophysics and Engineering, 2023;, gxad062, https://doi.org/10.1093/jge/gxad062 • Paul Mitchell, Gabriela Ochoa, and Romain Chassagne. 2023. Local Optima Networks of the Black Box Optimisation Benchmark Functions. In Proceedings of the Companion Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computation (GECCO ’23 Companion). Association for Computing Machinery, New York, NY, USA, 2072–2080. https://doi.org/10.1145/3583133.3596311 • Mitchell, P., Ochoa, G., Lavinas, Y., Chassagne, R. (2023). Local Optima Networks for Assisted Seismic History Matching Problems. In: Correia, J., Smith, S., Qaddoura, R. (eds) Applications of Evolutionary Computation. EvoApplications 2023. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 13989. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-30229-9_6 • Mitchell, P., Ochoa, G., Lavinas, Y., Chassagne, R. (2023). Local Optima Networks for Assisted Seismic History Matching Problems. In: Correia, J., Smith, S., Qaddoura, R. (eds) Applications of Evolutionary Computation. EvoApplications 2023. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 13989. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-30229-9_6 • Côrte, G., Tian, S., Marsden, G., Gibson, M. & MacBeth, C. (2023). An Integrated Workflow for the Probabilistic Estimation of Pressure and Saturation Changes from 4D Seismic Data: Application to the Catcher Fields, Central North Sea. First Break, 41 • Côrte, G., Amini, H. &MacBeth, C. (2023) Bayesian inversion of 4D seismic data to pressure and saturation changes: Application to a west of Shetlands field. Geophysical Prospecting, 71, 292–321. https://doi.org/10.1111/1365-2478.133042022
• Hallam, A., Mukherjee, D., & Chassagne, R. (2022). Multivariate imputation via chained equations for elastic well log imputation and prediction. Applied Computing and Geosciences, 14, 100083. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.acags.2022.100083 • Hallam, A., Chassagne, R., Aranha, C., & He, Y. (2022). Comparison of map metrics as fitness input for assisted seismic history matching. Journal of Geophysics and Engineering, 19(3), 457–474. https://doi.org/10.1093/jge/gxac024 • He, Y., Aranha, C., Hallam, A., & Chassagne, R. (2022). Optimization of subsurface models with multiple criteria using lexicase selection. Operations Research Perspectives, 9, 100237. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.orp.2022.1002372021
• JS Dramsch, AN Christensen, C MacBeth, M Lüthje. Deep Unsupervised 4-D Seismic 3-D Time-Shift Estimation With Convolutional Neural Networks. IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing 60, 1-16. • C MacBeth, S Bachkheti. A geomechanical correction for time-lapse amplitude variation with offset. Geophysics 86 (2), M29-M40 • L Ji, C MacBeth, MD Mangriotis. A Critical Comparison of Three Methods for Time-Lapse Time-Shift Calculation. Mathematical Geosciences 53 (1), 55-802020
• MacBeth, C., Amini, H. and Izadian, S., 2020. Methods of measurement for 4D seismic post‐stack time shifts. Geophysical Prospecting, 68(9), pp.2637-2664. • MacBeth,C., Bachkheti, S.[2020], A geomechanical correction for time-lapse AVO, Geophysics, 1-49. https://doi.org/10.1190/geo2020-0398.1 • Chassagne R, Dambrine J, Obiwulu N, 2020. A new geometrical approach for fast prediction of front propagation. Computers & Geosciences 136, 104416 • Amini, H., MacBeth, C. and Shams, A., 2020. Seismic modelling for reservoir studies: a comparison between convolutional and full-waveform methods for a deep-water turbidite sandstone reservoir. Geophysical Prospecting, doi:10.1111/1365-2478.12936 • Lee Jean Wong, Hamed Amini and Colin MacBeth, 2020. Maximizing value of a matured carbonate field with tiered data integration approach to dynamic reservoir characterization. First Break, special topic, reservoir monitoring. • Tony Hallam, Colin MacBeth, Romain Chassagne and Hamed Amini, 2020. 4D seismic study of the Volve Field – an open subsurface-dataset. First Break, 38(2), 59–70. https://doi.org/10.3997/1365-2397.fb20200112019
• Omofoma, V., MacBeth, C. and Amini, H., 2019. Intra-survey reservoir fluctuations–implications for quantitative 4D seismic analysis. Geophysical Prospecting, 67(2), pp.282-297.Download • MacBeth, C., Mangriotis, M.D. and Amini, H., 2019. Post‐stack 4D seismic time‐shifts: Interpretation and evaluation. Geophysical Prospecting, 67(1), pp.3-31. Download2018
• MacBeth, C., Kudarova, A. and Hatchell, P., 2018. A semi‐empirical model of strain sensitivity for 4D seismic interpretation. Geophysical Prospecting, 66(7), pp.1327-1348. Download • Mangriotis, M.D., MacBeth, C. and Briceño, A., 2018. Scale effects on modelling the seismic signature of gas: results from an outcrop analogue. Geophysical Prospecting, 66(6), pp.1159-1179. Download2017
• OBIDEGWU, D., CHASSAGNE, R., AND MACBETH, C., 2017. Seismic assisted history matching using binary maps, Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering, 42, June Issue, 69 – 84. Download
2016
• ALVAREZ, E., MACBETH, C., AND BRAIN, J., 2016. Quantifying remaining oil saturation using time-lapse seismic amplitude changes at fluid contacts, Petroleum Geoscience, 23, 238–250. Download
• CHASSAGNE, R., OBIDEGWU, D., DAMBRINE, J., AND MACBETH, C., 2016. Binary 4D seismic history matching: a metric study, Computer and Geoscience, 96, November Issue, 159- 172. Download
• YIN, Z., MACBETH, C., CHASSAGNE, R., AND VAZQUEZ, 2016. Evaluation of inter-well connectivity using well fluctuations and 4D seismic data, Journal of Petroleum Science and Engineering, 145, 533 – 547. Download
2015
• SALAKO, O., MACBETH, C., & MacGregor, L., (2015). Potential applications of time-lapse CSEM to reservoir monitoring, Submitted to First Break. Download
• YIN, Z., AYZENBERG, M., MACBETH, C., FENG, T., & CHASSAGNE, R., (2014). Enhancement of dynamic reservoir interpretation by correlating multiple 4D seismic monitors to well behavior, Interpretation, no. 2 (2015): SP35-SP52. Download
2014
• FALAHAT, R., OBIDEGWU, D., SHAMS, A., AND MACBETH, C., 2014. The interpretation of amplitude changes in 4D seismic data arising from gas exsolution and dissolution, Petroleum Geoscience, Vol. 20, 2014, pp. 303–320. Download
• TIAN, S., SHAMS, A.& MACBETH, C. (2014). ‘Closing the loops using engineering-consistent 4D seismic inversion’, The Leading Edge, 2014, 33, 182–187. Download
• BENGUIGUI, A., YIN, Z. & MACBETH, C. (2014). ‘A method to update fault transmissibility multipliers in the flow simulation model directly from 4D seismic’ Journal of Geophysics and Engineering 11, (2), 14p. doi: 10.1088/1742-2132/11/2/025006. Download
• ALVAREZ, E. & MACBETH, C. (2014). ‘An insightful parametrization for the flatlander’s interpretation of time-lapsed seismic data’, Geophysical Prospecting, 2013, 62, 75–95. Download
2013
• GARCIA, A. & MACBETH, C. (2011). ‘An estimation method for effective stress changes in the reservoir from 4D seismic data’, Geophysical Prospecting, 2013, 61, 803–816. Download
• CORZO, M., MACBETH, C. & BARKVED, O., (2013). ‘Estimation of pore-pressure change in a compacting reservoir from time-lapse seismic data’, Geophysical Prospecting, 2013, 61, 1022–1034. Download
• FALAHAT, R., SHAMS, A. & MACBETH, C. (2013). ‘Adaptive scaling for an enhanced dynamic interpretation of 4D seismic data’, Geophysical Prospecting, 2013, 61 (Suppl. 1), 231–247. Download
2012
RICARD, L., MACBETH, C., HAJNASSER, Y. & SCHÜTJENS, P. (2012). ‘Evaluation of pore pressure diffusion into a shale overburden and sideburden induced by production-related changes in reservoir fluid pressure’, Journal of Geophysics and Engineering, [9], 345-358, 2012. Download• HUANG, Y. and MACBETH, C. (2012). ‘Direct correlation of 4D seismic with well activity for a clarified dynamic reservoir interpretation’, Geophysical Prospecting, [60], 293-312, 2012. Download
2011
FALAHAT, R., SHAMS, A. and MACBETH, C. (2011). ‘Towards quantitative evaluation of gas injection using time-lapse seismic data’, Geophysical Prospecting, [59]:310-322, 2011. Download• MACBETH, C., HAJNASSER, Y., STEPHEN, K., GARDINER, A. (2011). ‘Exploring the effect of meso-scale shale beds on a reservoir’s stress sensitivity to seismic waves’, Geophysical Prospecting, [59]:90-110, 2011. Download
• HUANG, Y., MACBETH, C., BARKVED, O., GESTEL, J-P. and DYBVIK, O., (2011). ‘Enhanced dynamic interpretation from correlating well activity to frequently acquired 4D seismic signatures’, Leading Edge, 2011. Download
• HUANG, Y., MACBETH, C., BARKVED, O. and GESTEL, J-P. (2011). ‘Enhancing dynamic interpretation at the Valhall Field by correlating well activity to 4D seismic signatures’, First Break, [29]:3, 2011. Download
2008
• MACBETH, C., STEPHEN, K. (2008). ‘Seismic scale saturation relations in turbidite reservoirs undergoing waterflood’, Geophysical Prospecting, [56]:693-714, 2008. Download
2007
• MACBETH, C. and RIBEIRO, C. (2007). ‘The stress sensitivity of shaley sandstones”, Geophysical Prospecting, [55]:155-168.Download
HODGSON, N. and MACBETH, C. (2007). ‘Inverting for reservoir pressure change using time-lapse time strain: Application to Genesis Field, Gulf of Mexico’, The Leading Edge, 649-652. Download• MACBETH, C. and SCHUETT, H. (2008) ‘The stress dependent elastic properties of thermally induced microfractures in aeulian Rotliegend sandstone’, Geophysical Prospecting, [55]:323-332. Download
2021
Hatab M., MacBeth C., Assessment of data error for 4D quantitative interpretation. First International Meeting for Applied Geoscience & Energy, 3439-3443 • Izadian, S. and MacBeth, C., 2021, October. Exploring Value in Pre-Stack Time-Shifts with Ekofisk PRM Data. In 82nd EAGE Annual Conference & Exhibition (Vol. 2021, No. 1, pp. 1-5). European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers. • Corte G., MaBeth C., A Physics-Based Loss Function to Constrain Neural Network Inversion of 4D Seismic Data, 82nd EAGE Annual Conference & Exhibition 2021 (1), 1-5 • Corte G., Chassagne R., MacBeth C,. Seismic History Matching in the Pressure and Saturation Domain for Reservoir Connectivity Assessment, 82nd EAGE Annual Conference & Exhibition 2021 (1), 1-5 • Hatab, M., MacBeth, C., Assessment of data error for 4D quantitative interpretation, International Meeting for Applied Geoscience & Energy, 91st SEG Conference & Exhibition 2021 • Hatab, M., MacBeth, C., Assessing data error for 4D Seismic History Matching: Uncertainties from processing workflow. 82nd EAGE Conference & Exhibition 2021. • Hatab, M., MacBeth, C., The impact of a multi-realisation processing approach on the 4D interpretability. 82nd EAGE Conference & Exhibition 2021.2020
• CHASSAGNE, R., MACBETH, C., 2020. Seismic History Matching and AI, a Guided Discussion. 82nd EAGE Annual Conference & Exhibition Workshop Programme 2020.
• HALAM, T., MACBETH, C., AMINI, H., CHASSAGNE, R., 2020. Analysis of the 4D Signal at the Volve Field NCS-An Open Subsurface Dataset. 82st EAGE and Conference Exhibition.
• CORTE, G., DRAMSCH, J., MACBETH, C, AMINI, H., 2020. Deep Neural Network Application for 4D Seismic Inversion to Pressure and Saturation: Enhancing Training Data Sets. 82st EAGE and Conference Exhibition.
2019
• DVORAK, I. and MACBETH, C, 2019. Deriving 4D Velocity Effects for the Shearwater Field with Least Squares Pre-Stack Time-Shift Tomography. 81st EAGE and Conference Exhibition.
2018
• DVORAK, I., MACBETH, C. and Amini, H., 2018. Evaluating 4D Overburden Velocity Perturbation for the Shearwater Field via Pre-Stack Time-Shift Inversion. 80th EAGE and Conference Exhibition.
• DVORAK, I. and MACBETH, C.,2018. Dynamic overburden interpretation using pre-stack time-shift attribute analysis. SEG 88th Annual Meeting, Anaheim.
• DVORAK, I. and MACBETH, C.,2018. Continuous Improvement in 4D interpretation via pre-stack time- shift analysis: A case study from the Shearwater field. EAGE Workshop on continuous improvement in 4D, Perth.
• DVORAK, I. and MACBETH, C.,2018. 4D pre-stack time-shift study to evaluate overburden changes in a HPHT clastic field. EAGE Workshop on 4D seismic and reservoir monitoring, Abu Dhabi.
2017
• YIN, Z., AYZENBERG, M., AND MACBETH, C., 2017. Efficient interpretation of frequently repeated OBC 4D seismic monitors, SEG OBN/OBC Technologies and Applications Workshop, Beijing. Download
• ALFONZO, M., OLIVER, D.S. AND MACBETH, C., 2017. Analysis and calibration of 4D seismic data prior to 4D seismic inversion and history matching – Norne field case, WS11 P05, 79th EAGE Conference and Exhibition, Paris. Download
• AMINI, H., MACBETH, C., IZATT, C., AND WILSON A.J.S., 2017. Blake field simulator to seismic modelling study, Th P7 14, 79th Conference and Exhibition, EAGE Paris 2017. Download
• BRICENO, A., MACBETH, C., AND MANGRIOTIS, M.D., 2017. A practical tool for simultaneous analysis of 4D seismic data, PEM, and simulation model, Th A1 08, 79th Conference and Exhibition, EAGE Paris 2017. Download
• GENG, C., MACBETH, C., AND CHASSAGNE, R., 2017. Seismic history matching using a fast-track simulator to seismic proxy, SPE-185822-MS, SPE Europec at 79th Conference and Exhibition, EAGE Paris. Download
• MACBETH, C., KUDAROVA, A., HATCHELL, P.J., AND BRAIN, J., 2017. A semi-empirical model for interpreting rock strain sensitivity in 4D seismic data, Th A1 05, 79th Conference and Exhibition, EAGE Paris. Download
• MACBETH, C. AND CHASSAGNE, R., 2017. Constraining the history match using 4D seismic data: how far can we go? WS11 Do you believe in your data? Or uncertainties in our geoscience workflows? 79th Conference and Exhibition, EAGE Paris. Download
• NGUYEN, P.K.T., MACBETH, C., AND MANGRIOTIS, M.D., 2017. Estimation of time-lapse velocity changes using Gaussian reconstruction, We B1 01, 79th Conference and Exhibition, EAGE Paris. Download
• WONG, M.Y., MACBETH, C., AND AMINI, H., 2017. Time-shifts interpretation of legacy and frequent repeat seismic data in a compacting chalk reservoir, We B1 08, 79th Conference and Exhibition, EAGE Paris. Download
• YIN, Z., AYZENBERG, M., AND MACBETH, C., 2017. Improving 4D seismic interpretation and seismic history matching using the well2seis technique, Th PRM 09, First EAGE workshop on practical reservoir monitoring, 6-9th March, 2017, 79th Conference and Exhibition, EAGE, Paris. Download
2016
• CHASSAGNE, R., ARANHA, C., AND MACBETH, C., 2016. An analysis of the seismic history matching objective function, Third EAGE integrated reservoir modelling conference, Model calibration using temporal data? December 2016 Kuala Lumpur. Download
• MACBETH, C., GENG, C., AND CHASSAGNE, R., 2016. A practical fast-track solution for seismic history matching, Third EAGE integrated reservoir modelling conference, Kuala Lumpur. Download
• MACBETH, C., GENG, C., AND CHASSAGNE, R., 2016. A practical fast-track solution for quantitative 4D seismic analysis, 86th SEG International Exposition and annual meeting. Download
• MACBETH, C., MANGRIOTIS, M.D., AND HATCHELL, P., 2016. Evaluation of the spurious time-shift problem, 86th SEG International Exposition and annual meeting. Download
• AMINI, H., AND MACBETH, C., 2016. Reservoir model assessment using 4D seismic – a simulator to seismic modelling study, 78th Conference and Exhibition, EAGE Vienna.
• BRICENO, A., MACBETH, C., AND MANGRIOTIS, M.D., 2016. Towards an effective petroelastic model for simulator to seismic studies, 78th Conference and Exhibition, EAGE Vienna. Download
• OBIDEGWU, D., MACBETH, C., AND CHASSAGNE, R., 2016. Comparative analysis of binary and conventional seismic assisted history matching, We LHR2 14, 78th Conference and Exhibition, EAGE Vienna. Download
• OMOFOMA, V.E. AND MACBETH, C., 2016. Quantification of reservoir pressure-sensitivity using multiple monitor 4D seismic data, Th LHR2 04, 78th Conference and Exhibition, EAGE Vienna. Download
• RANGEL, R., MACBETH, C., AND MANGRIOTIS, M.D., 2016. The effect of shale activation on 4D seismic interpretation of a UKCS field, Th LHR2 01, 78th Conference and Exhibition, EAGE Vienna. Download
• SANTOS, J.M.C., DAVOLIO, A., MACBETH, C., AND SCHIOZER, D.J., 2016. 4D seismic interpretation of the Norne field – a semi-quantitative approach, 78th Conference and Exhibition, EAGE Vienna. Download
• WONG, M.Y. AND MACBETH, C., 2016. R-factor recovery via Geertsma’s pressure inversion assisted by engineering concepts, 78th Conference and Exhibition, EAGE Vienna. Download
2015
• ARANHA, C., TANABE, R., CHASSAGNE, R., FUKUNAGAZ, A., (2015). ‘Optimization of Oil Reservoir Models Using Tuned Evolutionary Algorithms and Adaptive Differential Evolution’. Conference proceedings published annually by IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers). Download
• ARANHA, C., TANABE, R., CHASSAGNEY, R., ‘Application of Auto-Adaptive Evolutionary Algorithms to the History Matching Problem’. Poster submission to conference.Download
• YIN, Z., MACBETH, C., & CHASSAGNE, R., (2015). ‘A well-to-seismic interpretation of interwell connectivity using well behaviour data and 4D seismic surveys’, 77th EAGE Conference & Exhibition incorporating SPE EUROPEC, Madrid IFEMA, Spain, 1-4 June 2015. Download
• YIN, Z., MACBETH, C., & CHASSAGNE, R., (2015). ‘Joint Interpretation of Interwell Connectivity by Integrating 4D Seismic with Injection and Production Fluctuations’, 77th EAGE Conference & Exhibition incorporating SPE EUROPEC, Madrid IFEMA, Spain, 1-4 June 2015. Download
• OBIDEGWU, D., CHASSAGNE, R., & MACBETH, C., (2015). ‘Seismic Assisted History Matching Using Binary Image Matching’, 77th EAGE Conference & Exhibition incorporating SPE EUROPEC, Madrid IFEMA, Spain, 1-4 June 2015. Download
• WONG, M.Y., MACBETH, C. AND BERTRAND, A., (2015). ‘Engineering Consistent Constraints for the inversion of changes in pressure and saturation on Ekofisk’, 77th EAGE Conference & Exhibition incorporating SPE EUROPEC, Madrid IFEMA, Spain, 1-4 June 2015. Download
• AMINI, H. AND MACBETH, C., (2015). ‘Porosity concepts in Gassmann fluid substitution – A simulator to seismic modelling perspective’ 77th EAGE Conference & Exhibition incorporating SPE EUROPEC, Madrid IFEMA, Spain, 1-4 June 2015. Download
• AMINI, H. AND MACBETH, C., (2015). ‘Calibration of rock stress-sensitivity using 4D seismic data’. 77th EAGE Conference & Exhibition incorporating SPE EUROPEC, Madrid IFEMA, Spain, 1-4 June 2015. Download
• MANGRIOTIS, H. –D. AND MACBETH, C., (2015). ‘The 4D seismic signature of gas in thin-bedded geology: results from an outcrop analogue model’, 77th EAGE Conference & Exhibition incorporating SPE EUROPEC, Madrid IFEMA, Spain, 1-4 June 2015. Download
• OBIWULU, N., MACBETH, C. AND CHASSAGNE, R., (2015). ‘Monitoring of water injector performance using 4D Seismic Data’, 77th EAGE Conference & Exhibition incorporating SPE EUROPEC, Madrid IFEMA, Spain, 1-4 June 2015. Download
• OMOFOMA, V. AND MACBETH, C., (2015). ‘Intra-survey pressure variations – implications for 4D seismic interpretation’. 77th EAGE Conference & Exhibition incorporating SPE EUROPEC, Madrid IFEMA, Spain, 1-4 June 2015. Download
• TIAN, S. AND MACBETH, C., (2015). ‘An engineering-consistent Bayesian scheme for 4D seismic to simulator inversion’, 77th EAGE Conference & Exhibition incorporating SPE EUROPEC, Madrid IFEMA, Spain, 1-4 June 2015. Download
2014
• OBIDEGWU, D., CHASSAGNE, R., AND MACBETH, C., 2014. Using 4D seismic surveys and history matching to estimate critical and maximum gas saturation, IPTC-18027-MS, paper prepared for presentation at the international petroleum technology conference held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 10 – 12 December 2014. Download
• ALVAREZ, E., AND MACBETH, C., 2014. Quantification of residual oil saturation using 4D seismic data, We G102 15, 76th EAGE Conference & Exhibition incorporating SPE EUROPEC, Amsterdam. Download
• OBIDEGWU, D., AND MAC0ETH, C., 2014. Estimation of critical and maximum gas saturation using multiple 4D seismic surveys, Tu G102 05, 76th EAGE Conference & Exhibition incorporating SPE EUROPEC, Amsterdam. Download
• TIAN, S., MACBETH, C., AND SHAMS, A., 2014. Closing the loop using engineering-consistent 4D seismic inversion, 76th EAGE Conference & Exhibition incorporating SPE EUROPEC, Amsterdam. Download
• TIAN, S., MACBETH, C., AND SHAMS, A., 2014. Updating the reservoir model using engineering-consistent 4D seismic inversion, We G102 09, 76th EAGE Conference & Exhibition incorporating SPE EUROPEC, Amsterdam. Download
• YIN, Z., AND MACBETH, C., 2014. Simulation model updating with multiple 4D seismic in a fault compartmentalised Norwegian Sea field, We G102 12, 76th EAGE Conference & Exhibition incorporating SPE EUROPEC, Amsterdam. Download
• AMINI, H., and ALVAREZ, E., 2014. Calibration of the petroelastic model (PEM) for 4D seismic studies in multimineral rocks, EAGE/FESM Joint Regional Conference Petrophysics Meets Geoscience, 17-18 February 2014, Kuala Lumpur. Download
2013
• FALAHAT, R., SHAMS, A., & MACBETH, C. (2013). ‘An interpretation of the 4D seismic response to gas exsolution and dissolution’, 75th EAGE Conference & Exhibition incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2013, London, UK, 10-13 June 2013. Download
• SALAKO, O., MACBETH, C., MACGREGOR, L. & MACKAY, E. (2013). ‘Potential applications of time-lapse marine CSEM to reservoir monitoring’, 75th EAGE Conference & Exhibition incorporating SPE EUROPEC 2013, London, UK, 10-13 June 2013. Download
• MACBETH, C., HUANG, Y., AND FALAHAT, R., 2013. ‘4D Seismic Interpretation with Frequently Acquired, Multiple Time-lapsed Surveys’. Second EAGE Workshop on Permanent Reservoir Monitoring 2013 – Current and Future Trends, Stavanger, Norway, 2-5 July 2013. Download
• TIAN, S., MACBETH, C., AND SHAMS, A., 2013. ‘Closing the Loop Using Engineering-consistent 4D Seismic Inversion, EAGE/SPE Joint Workshop – Beyond Closed Loop Integrated Monitoring’, Lisbon, Portugal, 17-20 November 2013. Download
2012
• ALVAREZ, E., MACBETH, C. (2012). ‘Constraining the petro-elastic model with a flatlander’s interpretation of the 4D signal’. EAGE/EUROPEC Conference, Copenhagen 2012. Download
• AMINI, H., ALVAREZ, E., MACBETH, C., SHAMS, A. (2012). ‘Finding a petro-elastic model suitable for sim2seis calculation’. EAGE/EUROPEC Conference, Copenhagen 2012. Download
• RUKAVISHNIKOV, V., KURELENKOV, S. (2012). ‘Dynamic cluster analysis for updating simulation model using time-lapse seismic’. EAGE/EUROPEC Conference, Copenhagen 2012. Download
• SALAKO, O., MACBETH, C., MACGREGOR, L. (2012). ‘Towards joint interpretation of CSEM Surveys with 4D eismic for Reservoir Monitoring’. EAGE/EUROPEC Conference, Copenhagen 2012. Download
• TIAN, S., MACBETH, C. (2012). ‘An Engineering-Consistent inversion of time-lapse seismic data’. EAGE/EUROPEC Conference, Copenhagen 2012. Download
2011
• FALAHAT, R., SHAMS, A. and MACBETH, C. (2011). ‘Adaptive engineering-based scaling for enhanced dynamic interpretation of 4D seismic’. EAGE/EUROPEC Conference, Vienna 2011. Download
• AMINI, H. (2011). ‘Calibration of simulator to seismic modelling for quantitative 4D seismic interpretation’. EAGE/EUROPEC Conference, Vienna 2011. Abstract submission. Download
• HAMDI, H. (2011). ‘Application of compositional simulation in seismic modelling and numerical well testing for gas condensate reservoirs’. EAGE/EUROPEC Conference, Vienna 2011. Download
• HAJNASSER, Y. and MACBETH, C. (2011). ‘The effect of intra-reservoir shales on effective stress sensitivity’. SEG Conference, San Antonio 2011. Download
2010
• GARCIA, A., MACBETH, C. and GRANDI, A. (2010). ‘Time-shift inversion for dynamic reservoir characterization in the Elgin field’. SEG Conference, Denver 2010. Download
• FALAHAT, R., SHAMS, A. and MACBETH, C. (2010). ‘Towards quantitative evaluation of gas injection using time-lapse seismic’. EAGE/EUROPEC Conference, Barcelona 2010. Download
• HAJNASSER, Y. and MACBETH, C. (2010). ‘The effect of intra-reservoir shales on effective stress sensitivity’. EAGE/EUROPEC Conference, Barcelona 2010. Download
• HUANG, Y., MACBETH, C., BARKVED, O. and VAN GESTEL. J. (2010). ‘Correlation of well activity to time-lapsed signatures in the Valhall field for enhanced dynamic interpretation’. EAGE/EUROPEC Conference, Barcelona 2010. Download
2009
• VILLEGAS, R., MACBETH, C. and PAYDAYESH, M. (2009). ‘Permeability updating of the simulation model using 4D seismic data, SPE/EAGE Reservoir Characterization and Simulation Conference. Abu Dhabi 2009. Download
• Y HUANG and MACBETH, C. (2009). ‘Direct correlation of 4D seismic and well activity for dynamic reservoir interpretation’. SEG Conference, Houston 2009. Download
• VILLEGAS, R., MACBETH, C. and BENGUIGUI, A. (2009). ‘History matching of reservoirs by modifying fault properties using 4D seismic results: a synthetic study’. EAGE Fault and Top Seals Conference, Montpellier 2009. Download
• BENGUIGUI, A. and MACBETH, C. (2009). ‘Updating the Simulation Model using 4D-derived fault transmissibility multipliers: an Application to the Heidrun Field’. EAGE/EUROPEC Conference, Amsterdam 2009. Download
• DOMES, F., MACBETH, C. and BRAIN, J. (2009). ‘The Influence of Overburden on Time-Lapse Saturation Interpretation’. EAGE/EUROPEC Conference, Amsterdam 2009. Download
2008
• BENGUIGUI, A., MACBETH, C. (2008). ‘Quantitative Evaluation of Reservoir Fault Communication Using 4D Seismic: An application to the Heidrun Field’. EAGE/EUROPEC Conference, Rome 2008. Download
• SANSONOWSKI, R.C. and MACBETH, C. (2008). ‘Quantitative Estimation of Pressure and Saturation Changes Using 4D Seismic: A case study in the Marlin Field, Campos Basin, Brazil’. EAGE/EUROPEC Conference, Rome 2008. Download
• MACBETH, C., STEPHEN, K. and GARDINER, A. (2008). ‘The Impact of Sub-Seismic Shale Layers on the Reservoir’s Stress Sensistivity’. SEG Conference, Las Vegas 2008. Download
2007
• SHAMS, A., GOZALPOUR, F., MACBETH, C. (2007). ‘Determination of the acoustic properties of hydrocarbon rich gases using PVT relations’. 69th EAGE/EUROPEC Conference, London 2007. Download
• HODGSON, N., MACBETH, C., DURANTI, L., RICKETT, J., and NIHEI, K. (2007). ‘Inverting for pressure using time-lapse time-strain: Application to a compacting GOM reservoir’. 69th EAGE/EUROPEC Conference, London 2007. Download
• MACBETH, C., STEPHEN, K. (2007). ‘A saturation law for quantitative 4D seismic analysis of a turbidite reservoir undergoing waterflood’. 69th EAGE/EUROPEC Conference, London 2007. Download
• SHAMS, A., MACBETH, C., BARENS, L. (2007). ‘Integrated Local Reservoir Connectivity Analysis in a Channelised Turbidite Reservoir’. IPTC Conference, Dubai 2007. Download
2018
• Nguyen, P., 2018. Estimation of time-lapse velocity changes from time-lapse seismic data (Doctoral dissertation, Heriot-Watt University).
• Obiwulu, N., 2018. Local water-flooding assessment using 4D Seismic data and reservoir simulation (Doctoral dissertation, Heriot-Watt University).
• Chong, G., 2018, Seismic history matching using proxy models (Doctoral dissertation, Heriot-Watt University).
2017
• Wong, M. Y., 2017. Pressure and saturation estimation from PRM time-Lapse seismic data for a compacting reservoir (Doctoral dissertation, Heriot-Watt University).
• Omofoma, V., 2017. The quantification of pressure and saturation changes in clastic reservoirs using 4D seismic data (Doctoral dissertation, Heriot-Watt University).
• Ji, L., 2017. Integrating 4D seismic data into dynamic characterisation of an HPHT reservoir (Doctoral dissertation, Heriot-Watt University).
• Briceño, A., 2017. Calibration and use of the petro-elastic Model for 4D Seismic interpretation (Doctoral dissertation, Heriot-Watt University).
2016
• Rangel, R., 2016. The impact of shale pressure diffusion on 4D seismic interpretation(Doctoral dissertation, Heriot-Watt University).
• Yin, Z., 2016. Enhancement of dynamic reservoir interpretation using the well2seis technique (Doctoral dissertation, Heriot-Watt University).
2015
• Rukavishnikov, V., 2015. Updating the simulation model Using dynamic clusters extracted from 4D seismic data (Doctoral dissertation, Heriot-Watt University).
• Fursov, I., 2015. Quantitative application of 4D seismic data for updating thin-reservoir models (Doctoral dissertation, Heriot-Watt University).
• Obedigwu, D., 2015. Seismic history matching using binary images (Doctoral dissertation, Heriot-Watt University).
2014
• Amini, H., 2014. A pragmatic approach to simulator-to-seismic modelling for 4D seismic interpretation (Doctoral dissertation, Heriot-Watt University).
• Tian, S., 2014. Closing the loop by engineering consistent 4D seismic to simulator inversion (Doctoral dissertation, Heriot-Watt University).
• Salako, O., 2014. The assessment of time lapse marine controlled-source electromagnetics (CSEM) for dynamic reservoir characterisation (Doctoral dissertation, Heriot-Watt University).
• Alvarez, E., 2014. Petro-elastic approximations for quantitative 4D seismic interpretation (Doctoral dissertation, Heriot-Watt University).
2012
• HajNasser, Y., 2012. The implications of shale geomechanics andpressure diffusion for 4D interpretation (Doctoral dissertation, Heriot-Watt University).
• Falahat, R., 2012. Quantitative monitoring of gas injection, exsolution and dissolution using 4D seismic (Doctoral dissertation, Heriot-Watt University).
2011
• Huang, Y., 2011. Integration of well data into dynamic reservoir interpretation using multiple seismic surveys(Doctoral dissertation, Heriot-Watt University).
• Garcia, A., 2011. Dynamic reservoir characterization from overburden time-lapse strains (Doctoral dissertation, Heriot-Watt University).
2010
• Domes, F., 2010. The influence of overburden on quantitative time-lapse seismic interpretation (Doctoral dissertation, Heriot-Watt University).
• Benguigui, A., 2010. Quantitative evaluation of structural compartmentalization in the Heidrun field using time-lapse seismic data (Doctoral dissertation, Heriot-Watt University).
• Paydayesh, M., 2010. Permeability estimation from time-lapse seismic data for updating the flow-simulation model (Doctoral dissertation, Heriot-Watt University).
• Kooli, N., 2010. Time-lapse seismic monitoring of waterflooding in turbidite reservoirs (Doctoral dissertation, Heriot-Watt University).
2009
• Hodgson, N., 2009. Inversion for reservoir pressure change using overburden strain measurements determined from 4D seismic (Doctoral dissertation, Heriot-Watt University).
• Corzo, M., 2009. Pressure estimation using time-lapse seismic in compacting reservoirs (Doctoral dissertation, Heriot-Watt University).
2006
• Floricich, M., 2006. An engineering-consistent approach for pressure and saturation estimation from time-lapse seismic data (Doctoral dissertation, Heriot-Watt University).
