Chapter 1: Introduction

Patrick BangertArtificial Intelligence Team, Samsung SDSA, San Jose, CA, United Statesalgorithmica technologies GmbH, Küchlerstrasse 7, Bad Nauheim, Germany

Abstract

This book will provide an overview of the field of machine learning (ML) as applied to industrial datasets in the oil and gas industry. It will provide enough scientific knowledge for a manager of a related project to understand what to look for and how to interpret the results. While this book will not make you into a machine learner, it will provide everything needed to talk successfully with machine learners. It will also provide many useful lessons learned in the management of such projects. As we will learn, over 90% of the total effort put into these ...

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