Program Overview

Following are subject classifications for the sessions. The codes in parentheses designate session type and number. The session types are contributed presentations (CP), invited presentations (IP), minisymposia (MS), and poster presentations.

Atmospheric Dynamics

Climate Modeling (CP7)
Statistical-Dynamical Methods in Atmospheric Prediction (IP9)

Flow and Contaminant Transport in Porous Media

Adaptive Finite Volume/Multigrid Simulation of Variable Density Flows in Porous Media (MS11)
Applications of Optimization, Numerical Analysis, and Parallel Processing to Artificial Intelligence in Geosciences (MS28)
Biofilms in Porous Media (MS23)
Characteristic Methods for Advection-Dominated Flows (MS4)
Contaminant/Transport Remediation (CP8)
Effect of Microprocesses and Microstructure on Soil Properties and Fluid Flow in Porous Media - Parts I and II (MS35), (MS38)
Estimating Nonlinear Properties in Models of Flow Through Porous Media (MS24)
Finite Volume and Mixed Finite Element Methods in Geoscience Applications (MS18)
Flow in Porous Media I and II (CP3), (CP11)
Flow and Transport Processes (CP16)
Fluids in Porous Media: Angstroms to Kilometers
Groundwater Remediation (IP5)
Modeling and Analysis of In-Situ Bioremediation Systems (MS16)
Modeling in Heterogeneous and Non-Isotropic Materials (MS10)
Modeling of Multiscale Phenomena in Porous Media - Parts I, II, III and IV (MS12), (MS15), (MS25), and (MS32)
Multigrid Methods for Flow and Transport Processes in Porous Media (MS34)
Numerical Simulation of Field-Scale Remediation for Heterogeneous Subsurface Condition - Parts I and II (MS1), (MS8)
On the Significance of Effective Properties in Flow and Transport in Heterogeneous Porous Formations (IP6)
Optimization Techniques in Groundwater Remediation (MS17)
Reaction-Diffusion Systems - Parts I and II (MS31), (MS36)
Rock Properties/Characterization (CP1)
Software Tools for Porous Media Flow (MS33)
Stochastic Method in Porous Media (CP12)
Thermal-Hydrologic Modeling in Geologic Disposal of High-Level Radioactive Waste - Parts I and II (MS6), (MS9)
Upscaling/Homogenization (CP6)

Geophysics

Bayesian Versus Frequentist Methods of Inference (MS13)
Estimating Velocities from Surface Seismic Data (MS26)
Geophysical Imaging and Inversion - Part I and II (MS14), (MS21)
Large-Scale Seismic Modeling (MS7)
Object-Oriented Programming for Geophysical Estimation (MS20)
Seismic Imaging in Complex Structures (MS30)
Seismic Inversion/Imaging I, II, and III (CP4), (CP9), and (CP14)
The Role of Convex and Nonconvex Duality in the Inversion of the Reflection Seismic Data for Velocities (IP8)

Geostatistics

Computational Issues in Geostatistical Simulation for Petroleum Reservoir Characterization (MS5)
Fluids in Porous Media: Angstroms to Kilometers (IP1)
On the Significance of Effective Properties in Flow and Transport in Heterogeneous Porous Formations (IP6)
Stochastic Methods in Porous Media (CP12)

Ocean Hydrodynamics

Environmental Surface Flow Modeling - Parts I and II (MS29), (MS37)
Modeling Coastal Ocean Hydrodynamics Using Finite Elements (IP7)
Numerical Modeling of Ocean Circulation - Parts I and II (MS19), (MS22)
Ocean Circulation (CP2)

Oil Reservoir Modeling

Artificial Intelligence in Geosciences (MS28)
Computational Issues in Geostatistical Simulation for Petroleum Reservoir Characterization (MS5)
Effective Coarse Scale Descriptions of Multiphase Displacements in Heterogeneous Reservoir (IP3)
Estimating Nonlinear Properties in Models of Flow Through Porous Media (MS24)
Finite Volume and Mixed Finite Element Methods in Geoscience Applications (MS18)
Flow in Porous Media I and II (CP3), (CP11)
Flow and Transport Processes (CP16)
Modeling of Multiscale Phenomena in Porous Media - Parts I, II, III, and IV (MS14), (MS15), (MS25), and (MS32)
Multigrid Methods for Flow and Transport Processes in Porous Media (MS34)
Parameter Estimation/History Matching (CP15)
Reservoir Simulation I, II, and III (CP5), (CP10), and (CP13)
Rock Properties/Characterization (CP1)
Software Tools for Porous Media Flow (MS33)
Stochastic Methods in Porous Media (CP12)
Uniqueness Conditions in a Hyperbolic Model for Oil Recovery by Steam Drive (IP4)
Upscaling/Homogenization (CP6)

Optimal Control in Groundwater Remediation

Applications of Optimization, Numerical Analysis, and Parallel Processing to Artificial Intelligence in Geosciences (IP5)
Optimization Techniques in Groundwater Remediation (MS17)

Parallel Computation

Adaptive Finite Volume/Multigrid Simulation of Variable Density Flows in Porous Media (MS12)
Characteristic Methods for Advection-Dominated Flows (MS4)
Climate Modeling (CP7)
Contaminant Transport/Remediation (CP8)
Environmental Surface Flow Modeling - Parts I and II (MS29), (MS37)
Finite Volume and Mixed Finite Element Methods in Geoscience Applications (MS18)
Flow and Transport Processes (CP16)
Modeling of Multiscale Phenomena in Porous Media - Parts I, II, III, and IV (MS12), (MS15), (MS25), and (MS32)
Numerical Simulation of Field-Scale Remediation for Heterogeneous Subsurface Condition - Parts I and II (MS1), (MS8)
Ocean Circulation (CP2)
Reaction-Diffusion Systems - Parts I and II (MS31), (MS36)
Reservoir Simulation I and II (CP5) and (CP10)
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Parameter Estimation/History Matching

Artificial Intelligence in Geosciences (MS28)
Biofilms in Porous Media (MS23)
Computational Issues in Geostatistical Simulation for Petroleum Reservoir Characterization (MS5)
Estimating Nonlinear Properties in Models of Flow Through Porous Media (MS24)
Inverse Methods and History Matching in Flow and Transport (MS2)
Multigrid Methods for Flow and Transport Processes in Porous Media (MS34)
On the Significance of Effective Properties in Flow and Transport in Heterogeneous Porous Formations (IP6)
Parameter Estimation/History Matching (CP15)
Rock Properties/Characterization (CP1)
Stochastic Methods in Porous Media (CP12)

Scaling in Porous Media

Artificial Intelligence in Geoscience (MS28)
Effect of Microprocessors and Microstructure on Soil Properties and Fluid Flow in Porous Media - Parts I and II (MS35), (MS38)
Effective Numerical Methods for Multiscale Heterogeneous Problems in Geophysics (MS27)
Fluids in Porous Media: Angstroms to Kilometers (IP1)
Modeling of Multiscale Phenomena in Porous Media - Parts I, II, III and IV (MS12), (MS15), (MS25), and (MS32)
Scale-Up of Flow in Porous Media (IP2)
Upscaling Complex Flows in Strongly Heterogeneous Porous Media (MS3)
Upscaling/Homogenization (CP6)

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