Data processing: artificial intelligence – Neural network – Learning task
Reexamination Certificate
2004-01-26
2008-10-07
Hirl, Joseph P. (Department: 2129)
Data processing: artificial intelligence
Neural network
Learning task
C706S020000, C706S021000, C367S025000, C703S010000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07433851
ABSTRACT:
A system for inferring geological classes from oilfield well input data is described using a neural network for inferring class probabilities and class sequencing knowledge and optimising the class probabilities according to the sequencing knowledge.
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DeStefanis Esq. Jody Lynn
Gahlings, Esq. Steven
Hirl Joseph P.
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