Publications

Journal Papers

Jafarpour B., Goyal V.K., Freeman W.T, McLaughlin D.B. (2009): “Compressed history matching: Exploiting transform-domain sparsity for regularization of nonlinear dynamic data integration problems”. Mathematical Geosciences, DOI-10.1007/s11004-009-9247-z.

Jafarpour B., Goyal V.K., Freeman W.T, McLaughlin D.B. (2009): “Transform-domain Sparsity Regularization for Inverse Problems in Geosciences”. Geophysics, 74(5), R69-R83.

Jafarpour B., McLaughlin D.B. (2009): “Estimating channelized reservoir permeabilities with the ensemble Kalman filter: importance of ensemble design”. SPE Journal, 14(2), 374-388.

Jafarpour B., McLaughlin D.B. (2009): “Reservoir characterization with discrete cosine transform. Part 1: Parameterization”. SPE Journal, 14(1), 182-188.

Jafarpour B., McLaughlin D.B. (2009): “Reservoir characterization with discrete cosine transform. Part 2: History Matching”. SPE Journal, 14(1), 188-201.

Jafarpour B., McLaughlin D.B. (2008): “History-matching with an ensemble Kalman filter and discrete cosine parameterization”. Computational Geosciences, vol. 12 (2), 227-244.

Han B., Jafarpour B., Gallagher V.N., Imhoff P.T., Chiu P.C., Fluman D. (2006): “Measuring seasonal variations of moisture in a landfill with the partitioning gas tracer tests”. Waste Management, 26, 344-355.

Jafarpour B., Imhoff P.T., Chiu P.C. (2005): “Quantification and mathematical modeling of 2,4-dinitrotoluene reduction with high-purity and cast Iron”. Journal of Contaminant Hydrology, Vol. 76(1-2), 87-107.

Imhoff P.T., Pirestani K., Jafarpour B., Spivey K. M. (2003): “Tracer interaction effects during partitioning tracer tests for NAPL detection”. Journal of Environmental Science and Technology, 37 (7), 1441-1447.

Conference Papers (Peer-Reviewed)

Jafarpour B., Goyal V.K., Freeman W.T. (2008): “Reconstruction of channelized facies using sparsity constraints”. Society of Exploration Geophysicists Annual Meeting, Las Vegas, NV.

Conference Proceedings

Jafarpour B., Goyal V.K., Freeman W.T. (accepted): “History matching of channel facies using sparsity constraints: preserving channel connectivity”. Paper SPE-117819, SPE Reservoir Simulation Symposium, February 2009, Woodlands, TX.

Jafarpour B., McLaughlin D.B. (2007): “History-matching with and ensemble Kalman filter and discrete cosine parameterization”. Paper SPE-108761, SPE Annual Technical Conference and Exhibition, Anaheim, CA.

Jafarpour B., McLaughlin D.B. (2007): “Efficient permeability parameterization with the discrete cosine transform”. Paper SPE-106453, SPE Reservoir Simulation Symposium, February 2007, Houston, TX.

Jafarpour B., Imhoff P T., Chiu P. C. (2003): “Mathematical modeling of 2,4-dinitrotoluene reduction with high-purity and cast Iron”. American Chemical Society 225^th National Meeting, New Orleans, LA.

Publications