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MARIO COSTA SOUSA DEPARTMENT OF COMPUTER SCIENCE, UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY E-Mail: smcosta@ucalgary.ca Web: http://ires.cpsc.ucalgary.ca/
Visual Computing Interactive Modeling, Visualization and Analytics critical role, ensure users gain insightful and actionable information
Reflect + express the available Info, level of uncertainty (from visual anomalies to detailed interpretations) and visual computing requirements @ different E&P stages. Link static + dynamic reservoir descriptions Improve communication between professionals involved in field development and decision-making. Other core goals: (1) to work interdisciplinary; (2) to form strategic alliances w/ industry and academia; (3) to train high-qualified personnel specialized in scalable visual computing for reservoir geoscience and engineering.
HIGHLIGHTS 2012/2013
Official NSERC IRC launch @ UofC New Faculty Dr. Usman Alim (Sci. Vis) Launched Rapid Reservoir Modelling (RRM) JIP w/ Drs. S. Geirger (HWU, FCMG), M. Jackson (ICL), and L. Guimaraes (UFPE, FCMG) Invited speaker, AAPG-SPE-SEG Hedberg Rsch Conf, chaired by Drs. S. Agar (ExxonMobil URC) and S. Geiger (HWU, FCMG) 2nd lab space @ Collaboration Centre, w/ Dr. J. Chen (FCMG) 3 PhD candidates, 6 MSc graduates; 2 text books in Computer Graphics, w/ Drs. Gomes / Velho (IMPA)
ExxonMobil Upstream Research Company
www.microseismic-research.ca
UofC, GEO, Dr. David Eaton