Technical Program
The call for papers is now closed. Abstracts submitted are currently under review. Status notification will be sent to the primary contact of each abstract in June 2009.
Workshops
Thursday
"The Best of the D&P Forum: Reservoir characterization and monitoring in carbonates”
Organizers: Michael Payne, Martin Terrell, and Abdulfattah al Dajani
Email contacts: Michael Payne
Through the support of the Dvelopment and Production Committee
"High-performance computing for oil and gas industry
Organizers: Masoud Nikravesh, Dimitri Bevc, and Cynthia Xue
E-mail contact: Masoud Nikravesh
Through the support of the Research Committee
"Interferometry: The evolution of a multidisciplinary field
Organizers: Chris Krohn, Ivan Vasconcelos, Mrinal Sen, and Mamadou Diallo
E-mail contact: Chris Krohn
Through the support of the Research Committee
"RTM: Problems and promises
Organizers:Mehmet C. Tanis and Paul L. Stoffa
E-mail contact: Mehmet C. Tanis
"SEAM Phase 1: Initial results
Organizers: Arthur Cheng, Michael Fehler, and Kevin Bishop
E-mail contact: Arthur Cheng
Through the support of the Research Committee
"The nature of the transition from continental to oceanic crust in rifted and in passive continental margins
Organizers: Rao Yalamanchili, Norm Allegar, Dale Bird, and Jerry Hensel
E-mail contact: Rao Yalamanchili
Through the support of the Gravity and Magnetics Committee
"Tight gas sands and low permeability reservoirs
Organizers:Sergio Chávez-Pérez, Alan Jackson, and Michel Verliac
E-mail contact: Sergio Chávez-Pérez
Through the support of the Research Committee
"What's new in seismic interpretation?
Organizers: Matthias Imhof, Sharma Tadepalli, and Dave Wilkinson
E-mail contact: Matthias Imhof
Through the support of the Research Committee
Friday
"Are recent advances in multicomponent technology meeting industry challenges and adding value?
Organizers: James Gaiser, Dr. Robert Tatham, and Vijay Khare
E-mail contact: James Gaiser
Through the support of the Research Committee
"Frontiers in rock physics: Stress dependence of rock properties
Organizers: Colin Sayers, Ran Bachrach, Boris Gurevich and Luca Duranti
E-mail contact: Colin Sayers
Through the support of the Research Committee
"Full wave-equation methods for complex imaging challenges
Organizers: Bin Wang, Paul Williamson, Dimitri Bevc, and Ian Jones
E-mail contact: Bin Wang
Through the support of the Research Committee
"Mining the earth for heat and power: A soup-to-nuts overview of geothermal
Organizers: John K. Prentice and Marianne Rauch-Davies
E-mail contact: John K. Prentice
"Near-surface seismology and GPR
Organizers: Rick Miller, John Bradford, Klaus Hollinger, Greg Baker, and Alan Levander
E-mail contact: John Bradford
Through the support of Near Surface Geophysics Section in cooperation with EEGS, EAGE Near Surface, and AGU Near Surface Focus Group
"New LWD directional resistivity logging - Challenges and way forward
Organizers: (Ian) Zhiyi Zhang, Mike Bittar, Michael Robinovich, and Jean Seydoux
E-mail contact: (Ian) Zhiyi Zhang
Through the support of the Research Committee and the Society of Petrophysicists & Well Log Analysts
"Premigration spectral shaping inversion: Theory and applications
Organizers: Spyros Lazaratos and Alex 'Bo' Zhao
More information to come
"Shales as reservoirs, shales as seals
Organizers: Ali Mese and Dan Ebrom
E-mail contact: Ali Mese
