Papers published by SPE One Petro
OnePetro is the site that publishes many industry papers including all the SPE papers (conference and peer-reviewed). This section is only links to some of these papers, OnePetro offers the full papers for a fee – membership and non membership rates. Many industry organizations (companies and non-profits) have paid corporate fees that enable employees to access OnePetro papers at no charge.
Recent Papers
A General Framework to Describe Drilling Process States SPE J. 29 (12): 6819–6836. Paper Number: SPE-212537-PA 2024
Autonomous Drilling Fluid Management System – Expansion of Fluid Advisory System Across Multiple Fluid Systems SPE-221076 2024
Autonomous Enhanced Wellbore Directional Control SPE-220819 2024
Automating Drilling Practices to Compensate for Interactions Between Tool Joints and the Rotating Head SPE-220690 2024
The Conception of a Smart Twin for the Automation of Drilling Operations SPE-221003 2024
Next-Gen Drilling: Harnessing Rig Action Plan Cloud-Edge Integration for Well Cycle Improvement and Enhanced Crew Dynamics SPE-220809 2024
Advancing Online Verification and Validation in Complex Multi-Providers Drilling Automation Systems SPE-220774 2024
Demonstration of Seamless Interoperability for Automatic Drilling Management in a Multi-Vendor Context SPE-220987 2024
Real-Time Artificial Intelligence-Enhanced Machine Learning Technique for Accurate Drilling Parameter Prediction and Optimization SPE-220914 2024
Practical Challenges to Consider for Model-Based Engineering in Drilling Automation SPE-217752 2024
Managed Temperature Drilling: An Automated Real-Time Controller for Downhole Temperature Control in Geothermal and HPHT Wells SPE-217747 2024
The Value of Process and Application Consistency in Drilling Automation SPE-217751 2024
Automated Pump Startup: A Collaborative Approach Towards Drilling Systems Automation SPE-217746 2024
Interoperability for Drilling Process Automation SPE-217748 2024
Taxonomy Describing Levels of Autonomous Drilling Systems: Incorporating Complexity, Uncertainty, Sparse Data, With Human Interaction SPE-217754 2024
Deep Reinforcement Learning for Automatic Drilling Optimization Using an Integrated Reward Function SPE-217733 2024
The New Era of Deep-Water Drilling Through Integrated Automation Technologies: A Gulf of Mexico Case Study SPE-217940 2024
Real-Time Automated Pore Pressure and Wellbore Stability Updates in a Digital Twin, Using Smart Agents and Log Predictions Ahead of Bit, Example from Norwegian Continental Shelf SPE-217740 2024
A Journey Through the Development of Drilling Fluids Automation System SPE-217739 2024
Improving Weight-On-Bit and Differential Pressure Measurements with Connection Automation Systems and Pattern Recognition SPE-217724 2024
Drilling Advisory Automation with Digital Twin and AI Technologies SPE-217960 2024
Advancement in Autonomous Directional Drilling for Curve and Tangent SPE-217945 2024
Cloud-To-Driller’s HMI Closed-Loop Drilling Automation: Field Test Results with Machine Learning ROP Optimizer SPE-217693 2024
Recovery Control – Closing the Loop in Automated Control Systems SPE-217685 2024
Evolution of Downhole Automation from Push-The-Bit to Point-The-Bit Rotary Steerable Systems SPE-217683 2024
Directional Drilling with Scaled RSS and Virtual Well Control SPE-217689 2024
Fit for Purpose Process Automation Drives Consistent Performance in an Operator’s West Texas Drilling Program. SPE-217672 2024
How a Bayesian Approach Can Overcome Noisy Data and Interpretation Ambiguity in Automated Geosteering, SPE 212544, 2023
A General Framework to Describe Drilling Process States, SPE 212537, 2023
Downhole Trajectory Automation of RSS Tools: Autonomous Drilling Becomes Reality, SPE 212519, 2023
Towards the Correct Interpretation of Real-Time Signals on the Well-Site, SPE 212509, 2023
Autonomous Directional Drilling Simulator Development for the Drillbotics 2021-2022 Virtual Competition, SPE 212507, 2023
Transient Modeling of Tripping Operations Enables Closed-Loop Limit Control of Tripping Processes to Reduce ILT While Maintaining Wellbore Safety, SPE 212513, 2023
Stringer Detection and Drilling System Significantly Reduces the Invisible Lost Time (ILT) Caused by Reaming, SPE 212557, 2023
Introducing Automated Advisory and Control Applications to a North Sea Jack-Up, Technology, Human-Centric Challenges and Resulting Performance Improvements at Scale, SPE 212463, 2023
Case Study of the World’s First Offshore Implementation of a Drilling Automation Platform with Multiple Closed-Loop Applications, SPE 212468, 2023
Cuttings Return Analysis by Visual Imaging: Novel Technology to Support Drilling Automation, SPE 212441, 2023
Connecting Multilayer Semantic Networks to Data Lakes: The Representation of Data Uncertainty and Quality, SPE 208754, 2022
History, Disruptors and Future of Changing Well Construction Business Models, SPE 208776, 2022
Digitalized Operation Procedures Provide Rig Automation System with Context to Manage Longer and Broader Sequences of Activities, SPE 208767, 2022
Building and Deploying an Open Plug-and-Play Solution for Supervisory Well Construction Automation, SPE 208686, 2022
Field Validation of an Automated Geosteering Algorithm in the Haynesville Shale, SPE 208697, 2022
Best Practices to Improve Accurate Time Stamping of Data at the Well Site, SPE 208732, 2022
Reducing Human Error Through Automatic Kick Detection, Space Out and Dynamic Well Monitoring, SPE 208784, 2022
Advancing Influx Detection Toward Automated Well Control, SPE 208750, 2022
Automated Well Control Versus Traditional Well Control: A Human Error Comparison Process, SPE 208786, 2022
An Ensemble-Based Solution for Automating Drilling Engineering: Application to Directional Surveying, SPE 208791, 2022
Model Predictive Control for Automated Drilling Fluid Maintenance, SPE 208769, 2022
Automated Mud Check with an AI-Enhanced Automated Mud Skid: Results of a Long-Term Permian Field Trial, SPE 208718, 2022
Successful Execution of a Dynamic Driller’s Roadmap Using an Automated Formation Top Detection Algorithm, SPE 208772, 2022
A Better Set of Eyes: Computer Vision Technology to Monitor Safety Zones and Automate Drill Pipe Tally, SPE 208764, 2022
Autonomous Directional Drilling Using the RSS Simulator for the Drillbotics 2020-2021 Virtual Competition, SPE 208774, 2022
A Comparison of Automated and Advisory Generator Management Systems, SPE 208762, 2022
Fully Automated Directional Drilling is Now a Reality – An Example from the Norwegian Continental Shelf, SPE-204016-MS, 2021
A Hybrid Test Environment for Verification of Drilling Automation Systems, SPE-204064-MS, 2021
Drilling Advisory for Automatic Drilling Control, SPE-204074-MS, 2021
A Technical Approach to Safe Mode Management for a Smooth Transition from Automatic to Manual Drilling, SPE-204114-MS, 2021
Directional Drilling Automation Using a Laboratory-Scale Drilling Rig: SPE University Competition, SPE-199640-PA, 2021
Large-Scale Deployment of a Closed-Loop Drilling Optimization System: Implementation and Field Results, SPE-199601-PA, 2021
Automatic Drilling Fluids Monitoring, SPE-204041-MS, 2021
Determining Rig State from Computer Vision Analytics, SPE-204086-MS, 2021
Verification and Validation of Sensors and Systems Using Systems Engineering Methods, SPE 199589, 2020
Large-Scale Deployment of a Closed-Loop Drilling Optimization System: Implementation and Field Results, SPE 199601, 2020
Intelligent Pipe-Handling: A Case Study for Automation, SPE 199552, 2020
Results from the Introduction of a Well Construction System, SPE-199608, 2020
Directional Drilling Automation Using a Lab-Scale Drilling Rig: SPE University Competition, SPE 199640, 2020
An Approach to Autonomous Drilling, SPE 199637, 2020
Advisory System for Drilling: Automatic Procedures Acting on Real-time Data, SPE 199657, 2020
Directional Drilling Automation: Human Factors and Automated Decision-Making, SPE 199556, 2020
Achieving Automated Directional Drilling Across USA Onshore Basins, SPE 199605, 2020
Downhole Attitude-Hold Controller Leads to Automatic Steering of Directional Wells with Improved Accuracy and Reduced Tortuosity, SPE 199555, 2020
Automated Trajectory Drilling for Rotary Steerable Systems, SPE 199647, 2020
Automated Geosteering with Fault Detection and Multi-Solution Tracking, SPE 199660, 2020
Step Changing Safety and Efficiency Gains by Fast Rig Moves, Automated Sequences and Data Processing, SPE 199597, 2020
Automated Surface Measurements of Drilling Fluid Properties: Field Application in the Permian Basin. URTEC-2019-964-MS 2019
Development and Application of a Real-Time Drilling State Classification Algorithm with Machine Learning. URTEC-2019-253-MS 2019
Digital Well Planning, Well Construction and Life Cycle Well Integrity: The Role of Digital Experience. SPE-195628-MS 2019
Automatic Slip Status and Stand Detection in Real-Time Drilling. OTC-29372-MS 2019
Acoustic Telemetry Network Provides Real-Time Downhole Data Transmission During Drilling, Cementing and Completion Installation for Use in Depleted Reservoirs and During Managed Pressure Operations. SPE-194541-MS 2019
An Automated Trajectory Control for Drilling Operations. SPE-194727-MS 2019
Smart Wired Pipe: Drilling Field Trials. SPE-194095-MS 2019
Automatic Control of Mud Pumps, Draw-Works and Top-Drive on a Floater. SPE-194123-MS 2019
Design and Implementation of a Miniature Autonomous Drilling Rig for Drillbotics 2018. SPE-194226-MS 2019
Steering Advisory System for Mud Motors. SPE-194077-MS 2019
Performance Impact of Downhole Data from Wired Drill Pipe and Downhole Sensors. SPE-194093-MS 2019
Creating Open Source Models, Test Cases, and Data for Oilfield Drilling Challenges.SPE-194082-MS 2019
Automatic Identification of Procedural Adherence in Well Construction-Operations. SPE-194068-MS 2019
Using an Advanced Digital Twin to Improve Downhole Pressure Control. SPE-194088-MS 2019
Toward Seamless Interoperability Between Real-Time Drilling Management and Control Applications.SPE-194110-MS 2019
Technology Focus: Drilling Systems Automation and Management (February 2019). SPE-0219-0061-JPT 2019Automating Directional Drilling: Technology Adoption Staircase Mapping Levels of Human Interaction. SPE-191408-MS 2019
Drilling Automated Realtime Monitoring Using Digital Twin. SPE-192807-MS 2018
An Open Approach to Drilling Systems Automation. SPE-191939-MS 2018
A Real-Time Interactive Drill-Off Test Utilizing Artificial Intelligence Algorithm for DSATS Drilling Automation University Competition. SPE-185730-MS. 2017
Systems Architecture and Operations States for Drilling and Completion: The Foundation to Real Performance Measurement and Drilling Systems Automation SPE-178814-MS 2016
Human Systems Integration: Key Enabler for Improved Driller Performance and Successful Automation Application. SPE-178841-MS 2016
Data Ownership for Drilling Automation – Managing the Impact. SPE-178787-MS 2016
Drilling Systems Automation Roadmap – The Means to Accelerate Adoption. SPE-173010-MS 2015
A Framework for Transparency in Drilling Mechanics and Dynamics Measurements. SPE-174874-MS 2015
Older Papers – Worth Reading
Drilling-Systems Automation: Current State, Initiatives, and Potential Impact. SPE-166263-PA. 2013
Well Construction Automation–Preparing for the Big Jump Foreword. SPE-163146-MS 2012
