Apart from its main task of creating the wellbore, the drill bit can act as a valuable field laboratory for data gathering. Automatically the drilling rig captures critical information such as weight on bit and torque for calculating the forces being applied to remove the rock ahead of the bit. With proper understanding of the …

The SPE Gulf Coast Section has teamed up with their friends at the SPE Calgary Data Science Engineering Analytics (DSEA) SIG, along with Untapped Energy, to organize a data event like no other!  Driven by the desire to use real data to solve a real problem, to elevate data literacy and to make new professional connections, all while having fun!  The problem:  Aged Oil …