Convolutional neural networks have been widely used for analyzing image data in industry,especially in the oil and gas area.Brazil has an extensive hydrocarbon reserve on its coast and has also benefited from these ne...Convolutional neural networks have been widely used for analyzing image data in industry,especially in the oil and gas area.Brazil has an extensive hydrocarbon reserve on its coast and has also benefited from these neural network models.Image data from petrographic thin section can be essential to provide information about reservoir quality,highlighting important features such as carbonate lithology.However,the automatic identification of lithology in reservoir rocks is still a significant challenge,mainly due to the heterogeneity that is part of the lithologies of the Brazilian pre-salt.Within this context,this work presents an approach using one-class or specialist models to identify four classes of lithology present in reservoir rocks in the Brazilian pre-salt.The proposed methodology had the challenge of dealing with a small number of images for training the neural networks,in addition to the complexity involved in the analyzed data.An auto-machine learning tool called AutoKeras was used to define the hyperparameters of the implemented models.The results found were satisfactory and presented an accuracy greater than 70%for image samples belonging to other wells not seen during the model building,which increases the applicability of the implemented model.Finally,a comparison was made between the proposed methodology and multiple-class models,demonstrating the superiority of one-class models.展开更多
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文摘Convolutional neural networks have been widely used for analyzing image data in industry,especially in the oil and gas area.Brazil has an extensive hydrocarbon reserve on its coast and has also benefited from these neural network models.Image data from petrographic thin section can be essential to provide information about reservoir quality,highlighting important features such as carbonate lithology.However,the automatic identification of lithology in reservoir rocks is still a significant challenge,mainly due to the heterogeneity that is part of the lithologies of the Brazilian pre-salt.Within this context,this work presents an approach using one-class or specialist models to identify four classes of lithology present in reservoir rocks in the Brazilian pre-salt.The proposed methodology had the challenge of dealing with a small number of images for training the neural networks,in addition to the complexity involved in the analyzed data.An auto-machine learning tool called AutoKeras was used to define the hyperparameters of the implemented models.The results found were satisfactory and presented an accuracy greater than 70%for image samples belonging to other wells not seen during the model building,which increases the applicability of the implemented model.Finally,a comparison was made between the proposed methodology and multiple-class models,demonstrating the superiority of one-class models.
