The objective of this study is to develop an advanced approach to variogram modelling by integrating genetic algorithms(GA)with machine learning-based linear regression,aiming to improve the accuracy and efficiency of...The objective of this study is to develop an advanced approach to variogram modelling by integrating genetic algorithms(GA)with machine learning-based linear regression,aiming to improve the accuracy and efficiency of geostatistical analysis,particularly in mineral exploration.The study combines GA and machine learning to optimise variogram parameters,including range,sill,and nugget,by minimising the root mean square error(RMSE)and maximising the coefficient of determination(R^(2)).The experimental variograms were computed and modelled using theoretical models,followed by optimisation via evolutionary algorithms.The method was applied to gravity data from the Ngoura-Batouri-Kette mining district in Eastern Cameroon,covering 141 data points.Sequential Gaussian Simulations(SGS)were employed for predictive mapping to validate simulated results against true values.Key findings show variograms with ranges between 24.71 km and 49.77 km,opti-mised RMSE and R^(2) values of 11.21 mGal^(2) and 0.969,respectively,after 42 generations of GA optimisation.Predictive mapping using SGS demonstrated that simulated values closely matched true values,with the simu-lated mean at 21.75 mGal compared to the true mean of 25.16 mGal,and variances of 465.70 mGal^(2) and 555.28 mGal^(2),respectively.The results confirmed spatial variability and anisotropies in the N170-N210 directions,consistent with prior studies.This work presents a novel integration of GA and machine learning for variogram modelling,offering an automated,efficient approach to parameter estimation.The methodology significantly enhances predictive geostatistical models,contributing to the advancement of mineral exploration and improving the precision and speed of decision-making in the petroleum and mining industries.展开更多
This work proposes an optimization method for gas storage operation parameters under multi-factor coupled constraints to improve the peak-shaving capacity of gas storage reservoirs while ensuring operational safety.Pr...This work proposes an optimization method for gas storage operation parameters under multi-factor coupled constraints to improve the peak-shaving capacity of gas storage reservoirs while ensuring operational safety.Previous research primarily focused on integrating reservoir,wellbore,and surface facility constraints,often resulting in broad constraint ranges and slow model convergence.To solve this problem,the present study introduces additional constraints on maximum withdrawal rates by combining binomial deliverability equations with material balance equations for closed gas reservoirs,while considering extreme peak-shaving demands.This approach effectively narrows the constraint range.Subsequently,a collaborative optimization model with maximum gas production as the objective function is established,and the model employs a joint solution strategy combining genetic algorithms and numerical simulation techniques.Finally,this methodology was applied to optimize operational parameters for Gas Storage T.The results demonstrate:(1)The convergence of the model was achieved after 6 iterations,which significantly improved the convergence speed of the model;(2)The maximum working gas volume reached 11.605×10^(8) m^(3),which increased by 13.78%compared with the traditional optimization method;(3)This method greatly improves the operation safety and the ultimate peak load balancing capability.The research provides important technical support for the intelligent decision of injection and production parameters of gas storage and improving peak load balancing ability.展开更多
文摘The objective of this study is to develop an advanced approach to variogram modelling by integrating genetic algorithms(GA)with machine learning-based linear regression,aiming to improve the accuracy and efficiency of geostatistical analysis,particularly in mineral exploration.The study combines GA and machine learning to optimise variogram parameters,including range,sill,and nugget,by minimising the root mean square error(RMSE)and maximising the coefficient of determination(R^(2)).The experimental variograms were computed and modelled using theoretical models,followed by optimisation via evolutionary algorithms.The method was applied to gravity data from the Ngoura-Batouri-Kette mining district in Eastern Cameroon,covering 141 data points.Sequential Gaussian Simulations(SGS)were employed for predictive mapping to validate simulated results against true values.Key findings show variograms with ranges between 24.71 km and 49.77 km,opti-mised RMSE and R^(2) values of 11.21 mGal^(2) and 0.969,respectively,after 42 generations of GA optimisation.Predictive mapping using SGS demonstrated that simulated values closely matched true values,with the simu-lated mean at 21.75 mGal compared to the true mean of 25.16 mGal,and variances of 465.70 mGal^(2) and 555.28 mGal^(2),respectively.The results confirmed spatial variability and anisotropies in the N170-N210 directions,consistent with prior studies.This work presents a novel integration of GA and machine learning for variogram modelling,offering an automated,efficient approach to parameter estimation.The methodology significantly enhances predictive geostatistical models,contributing to the advancement of mineral exploration and improving the precision and speed of decision-making in the petroleum and mining industries.
基金supported by the Science and Technology Research Program of Chongqing Municipal Education Commission(KJQN202401501,KJZD-M202401501).
文摘This work proposes an optimization method for gas storage operation parameters under multi-factor coupled constraints to improve the peak-shaving capacity of gas storage reservoirs while ensuring operational safety.Previous research primarily focused on integrating reservoir,wellbore,and surface facility constraints,often resulting in broad constraint ranges and slow model convergence.To solve this problem,the present study introduces additional constraints on maximum withdrawal rates by combining binomial deliverability equations with material balance equations for closed gas reservoirs,while considering extreme peak-shaving demands.This approach effectively narrows the constraint range.Subsequently,a collaborative optimization model with maximum gas production as the objective function is established,and the model employs a joint solution strategy combining genetic algorithms and numerical simulation techniques.Finally,this methodology was applied to optimize operational parameters for Gas Storage T.The results demonstrate:(1)The convergence of the model was achieved after 6 iterations,which significantly improved the convergence speed of the model;(2)The maximum working gas volume reached 11.605×10^(8) m^(3),which increased by 13.78%compared with the traditional optimization method;(3)This method greatly improves the operation safety and the ultimate peak load balancing capability.The research provides important technical support for the intelligent decision of injection and production parameters of gas storage and improving peak load balancing ability.
