

#DIGEX2020
The Digital Subsurface
JANUARY 28-29 2020
SCANDIC OSLO AIRPORT
OSLO NORWAY
About
Digital technology is enabling the oil & gas industry to completely change the way geoscientists work, how it impacts our daily jobs and the possibilities that comes with it.
Why?
You get concrete examples on how companies are embracing the possibilities within this emerging domain and how they are changing their workflows and approach to the entire value chain from a subsurface perspective.
For whom?
Geoscientists working within the subsurface domain in the oil & gas industry.
- Oil companies
- Service companies
- Authorities
- Research and educational institutions
Day 1
Registration
Please contact Ingvild Carstens, ingvild@geonova.no, for information about pricing for start-ups, students and out-of-work professionals.
CANCELLATIONS are accepted until January 10, 2020
Delegates
Name | Company |
Abdelhak Menari | WesternGeco |
Abul Fahimuddin | Equinor |
Adnan Latif | SIRIUS - University of Oslo |
Adrien Bisset | Belmont Technology Inc. |
Aina Juell Bugge | Lundin Norway |
Alexander Lunev | Amazon Web Services |
Alice Little | |
Anders Bruun | Qeye |
Andre Janke | Pandion Energy |
Andreas Strømhaug | Oliasoft |
Ane Lothe | SINTEF Industry |
Anna Ervik Hofseth | Glex AS |
Anna Smith | Searcher Geoservices AS |
Anne Karin Dahle | Computas AS |
Anne Øvreeide | Schlumberger |
Anniken Teigen | Petoro |
Arild Buland | Equinor |
Arne Kristoffer Norborg | Cegal |
Arne Skorstad | Resoptima |
Arve E Mjelva | NORSAR Innovation AS |
Asgeir Blakseth | Anzyz Technologies |
Åsmund Heir | RagnaRock Geo |
Atul Solanki | Halliburton-Landmark |
Axel Todal | Spirit Energy |
Bengt Larssen | Shearwater |
Bent Kjølhamar | TGS |
Biljana Stangeland | Mindshift |
Bjørn Kvanvik | Petoro |
Bjørn Halland | Mindshift |
Bjørn Haugland | Pandion Energy |
Brit Thyberg | Pandion Energy |
Carl-Henrik Wolf Lund | NGI |
Casper Mortensen | DownUnder GeoSolutions |
Cathrine Eide | ProWellPlan |
Cathrine Tegnander | AkerBP |
Charlotte Dhollander | CGG |
Chris Han | Geoteric |
Christian Rambech Dahl | Vår Energi |
Christopher Frost | DataCo Limited |
Clifford Kelley | RagnaRock Geo |
Conrado Climent | Total Upstream Danmark |
Dag Bakkejord | Schlumberger |
Daniel Austin | Earth Science Analytics |
Daniel Stoddart | Earth Science Analytics |
Daniela Sorondo | Schlumberger |
Dave Wallis | Energistics |
David Cameron | SIRIUS - University of Oslo |
David Macaulay | Geoteric |
David Skålid Amundsen | Pandion Energy |
David Wade | Equinor |
Diderich Buch | Bluware |
Dominique Bye-Ribaut | Computas AS |
Eivind Rønnevik | Kadme |
Elin Aabø | NPD |
Ellen Sofie Kjensmo | Envision |
Emilie O'Neill | WesternGeco |
Eric Toogood | Norwegian Petroleum Directorate |
Erik Ewig | PGS |
Erik Hamran Nilsen | Emerson/Roxar |
Erik Hochweller | Kadme |
Erik Holtar | Bluware |
Erik Nesvold | The Norwegian Computing Center |
Espen Knudsen | Cegal |
Flemming Kjeilen-Eilertsen | GeoPlayground |
Frederic Desloges | INT Inc. |
Fredrik Stabell | Schlumberger |
Frode Ljones | Pandion Energy |
Frode Weibell | Wintershall Dea |
Geoffrey Maisonneuve | Emerson |
George Jones | Neptune Energy |
Gro Gunnleiksrud Haatvedt | Neptune Energy |
Guido van der Hoff | Schlumberger |
Guillaume Sauvin | NGI |
Gustavo Adolfo Zarruk Serrano | Cognite |
Halfdan Carstens | GeoPublishing |
Hallgrim Ludvigsen | Schlumberger |
Hamed Fouladi | Bluware |
Hans Karim Tellum-Djarraya | Computas AS |
Harald Wie Bøe | Exploro |
Harry McHugh | DownUnder Geosolutions |
Helga Hovland | Equinor |
Helge Helvig | DNO |
Henrik Lundin | Lundin Norway |
Iain Martin | The Oil & Gas Technology Centre |
Ingvild Ryggen Carstens | GeoPublishing |
Irfan Baig | University of Oslo |
Jack Cawthorne | Rockwash Geodata |
James Elgenes | Equinor |
Jan Meltveit | Stratum Reservoir |
Jan Ole Skogestad | SINTEF Industry |
Jasmine Tran | CGG |
Jenny Omma | Rocktype |
Jens Fredrik Wisløff | PGS |
Jesper Sören Dramsch | Technical University of Denmark |
Jesse Lord | Kadme |
Jim Strand | Oliasoft |
Johan Kinck | ETGeo / IO-data |
Johan Sandell Bull-Njaa | DNO Norge |
Johanna Normann Ravnås | Wintershall Dea Norge |
John Caldwell | Cairn Energy PLC |
Jon Sætrom | Resoptima |
Jonas Aas Torland | M Vest Energy |
Jørgen Engen Napstad | Glex AS |
Jørnar Heggsum Hubred | AGR |
Joshua Thorp | Searcher Seismic |
Julie Frøseth | Prores |
Julien Renaudeau | Schlumberger |
Karen Blohm | CGG SERVICES UK LIMITED |
Katherine Fitzpatrick | Searcher Seismic |
Kathrin Flisnes Bergh | Igaidi |
Kim Gunn Maver | Iraya Energies |
Kine Johanne Årdal | Pandion Energy |
Kinjal Dhar Gupta | Schlumberger |
Kristian Angard | DIG Science |
Kristian Bjarnøe Bransegg | Exploro |
Kristian Helle | AkerBP |
Kristin Ågesen | PGS |
Kristin Buer Trondsen | Norsk olje og gass |
Kristin Dale | Dig Science |
Kristin Ebne | CGG |
Kristoffer J Zieba | NTNU |
Kristoffer Sundøy | Equinor |
Kseniya Hladka | Petrolia NOCO |
Lars Ivar Leivestad | MCG |
Lars-Erik Gustafsson | Vår Energi |
Laurent Feuilleaubois | PGS |
Lene Lykke Erichsen | Oliasoft |
Linn Katrine Høie | Petrolia NOCO |
Luis Molina | Prores |
Lyudmyla Vynnytska | Bluware |
Malgorzata Kusak | Norsk Olje og Gass |
Marianne Dahl Torkelsen | Norsk olje og gass |
Marianne Olsnes | Shell |
Marin Mirosevic | Bouvet |
Marit Hargemark Dørum | Lundin Norway |
Marit Holm Mortensen | Equinor |
Markiyan Kostiv | SoftServe |
Markus Lund Vevle | Emerson |
Martha Lucia Lemos L | Schlumberger |
Martin Dazley | Schlumberger |
Matt Breeland | Cognite |
Michael Buffet | Boston Consulting Group |
Mikael Lüthje | DTU |
Mohamed Matar | |
Nathan Young-Ziolkowski | GEO ExPro Magazine |
Neil Cadel | WesternGeco |
Nicholas Holgate | Shell International |
Nils Nilsen | Schlumberger |
Oddny Klungtveit | Schlumberger |
Øivind Lønne | Lotos Upstream |
Ole Johannes Rossebo | CEGAL AS |
Ole Jøran Askim | Aker BP |
Ole-Andre Eikeberg | Equinor |
Ole-Johan Meyer Melin | Anzyz Technologies |
Øyvind Sylta | Migris AS |
Pål Hovdenak | Cegal |
Pasha Morozov | Earth Science Analytics |
Paulo Eduardo de Albuquerque Botura | Cognite |
Peder Eliasson | SINTEF |
Per Arne Jensen | Bluware |
Per Avseth | Dig Science |
Per Olav Eide Svendsen | Equinor |
Per-Ingar Auberg | AGR |
Pernille Hammernes | Equinor |
Philipa A Tolley | Shearwater |
Philippe Perrier | Schlumberger SIS |
Phillip Jong | Shell Global Solutions Inc. |
Raquib Ahmed | Wintershall Dea |
Robert Scott | SoftServe |
Ronny Setså | GeoPublishing |
Ross Philo | Energistics |
Ruben Kornmo Janssen | PGS |
Rune Øverås | PSS-Geo |
Sabahattin Topdemir | Petoro |
Shwetaa Prasad | Schlumberger |
Sigrid Borthen Toven | Equinor |
Sigrid Østmo da Costa | Chrysaor Norge AS |
Simone John | Aker BP |
Steffen Mussche-Johansen | Anzyz Technologies |
Stephen Purves | Earth Science Analytics |
Stephen Warner | Schlumberger |
Stuart Grossart | Resoptima |
Susanne Sperrevik | M Vest Energy |
Taber Hersum | Equinor |
Tatiana Pribytkova | GeoPlayground |
Tatiana Sacco | Schlumberger |
Terje Solbakk | GeoPublishing |
Terje Sørenes | NPD |
Therese Rannem | Neptune Energy |
Thorbjørn Rekdal | ARGEO |
Tina Todnem | Equinor |
Tom Jönsthövel | Schlumberger |
Tore Karlsson | GEO ExPro Magazine |
Tore N. Hansen | Dig Science |
Torgeir Børresen | Bluware |
Toril Leite | GeoPublishing |
Tormod Slettemeås | Schlumberger |
Torolf Wedberg | smartFeatures.ai |
Trond Skjerven | Schlumberger WesternGeco |
Ulf Ekström | Bluware |
Vaibhava Singh | Equinor |
Vibeke Meyer | Inpex |
Vidar Furuholt | Aker BP |
Vidar Hjelmeland Brekke | Aker BP |
Wenche Tjelta Johansen | Norwegian Petroleum Directorate |
William Moir | DataCo Limited |
Yngve Johansen | Aker BP |
Yuefeng Gao | Lime Petroleum |
Zhihong Gong | CGG |
Program
Day 1
SESSION 1
DIGITAL PERSPECTIVES
08:55
Welcome
Ingvild Ryggen Carstens, General Manager at GeoPublishing
09:00
Perspectives from the Journey towards the Augmented Geoscientist
Kine Johanne Årdal, Digitalization Manager at Pandion Energy
09:25
Open Source in Equinor; Opportunities & Challenges
David Wade, Principal Developer Data Science at Equinor
09:50
Coffee Break
SESSION 2
DIGITAL FRAMEWORK FOR A COMPETITIVE INDUSTRY
Chairman: Kristian Brandsegg, EVP Projects at Exploro
10:20
Diskos, the Norwegian National Data Repository – Current Activities, Data Enrichment Initiatives, and Status for the Diskos Tender
Eric Toogood, Diskos Manager & Elin Aabø, Diskos Deputy Manager at Norwegian Petroleum Directorate, and Karen Blohm, Diskos Programm Manager at CGG
10:40
Digital, Data and Technology: Developing a Sustainable Future
Simon James, CIO at OGA
11:00
Open Subsurface Data Universe: An Enabler for Subsurface Digital Transformation
Phillip Jong, Open Subsurface Data Universe Forum Chair and Manager Data Foundation Design at Shell Global Solutions Inc
11:20
Revitalization of Old Data (Cutting Samples) - Get Digital Data from all Released Wells on NCS Accessible-Ready to use in “Big Data” Projects
Malgorzata Kusak, Project Manager at NOROG
11:40
Missed Pay Cross Border Project
Iain Martin, Project Manager at The Oil & Gas Technology Centre, and Chris Frost, Data Analytics Leat at DataCo
12:00
Lunch
SESSION 3A
PLATFORMS IN THE CLOUD
Chairman: Vidar Furuholt, VP Performance & Digitalization at Aker BP
13:00
Smart Application of Technology to Achieve Business Outcome and how to Avoid New Digital Silos
Gro Gunnleiksrud Haatvedt, Vice President Exploration & Development at Neptune Energy
13:15
A Data Integration Platform in Action
Eivind Rønnevik, CTO at KADME
13:30
When Heaven Meets Earth
Lyudmyla Vynnytska, Project Director at Bluware
13:45
Digitally Transforming Geoscience Data Subsurface Workflows Utilizing Cloud and Artificial Intelligence Technology
Robert Gibson, Director of Analytics Strategy & Sales at TGS
14:00
Delivering on Digital
Stephen Warner, Head of Geoscience Technology and Solutions at Schlumberger
14:15
Coffee Break
SESSION 3B
14:45
PANEL DEBATE: PLATFORMS - HOW TO AVOID LOCK IN
Moderator:
Vidar Furuholt, VP Performance & Digitalization at Aker BP
Panel:
Tina Todnem, Project Manager The Digital Subsurface at Equinor
Guido van der Hoff, Subsurface Discipline Manager at Schlumberger
Phillip Jong, Open Subsurface Data Universe Forum Chair and Manager Data Foundation Design at Shell Global Solutions
Linn Katrine Høie, CEO at Petrolia NOCO
Ole Jøran Askim, VP Exploration Geophysics at Aker BP
Lars-Erik Gustafsson, Head of Subsurface Data & Digitalization at Vår Energi
Anniken Teigen, Senior Advisor Technology at Petoro
15:30
Coffee Break
SESSION 4
SUBSURFACE INNOVATIONS & DIGITAL SOLUTIONS
Chairwoman: Kine Johanne Årdal, Digitalization Manager at Pandion Energy
16:00
Digitalization - Disrupting exploration at MVest Energy: A case study from APA2020
Jonas Aas Torland, Senior Geoscientist at M Vest Energy
16:15
Innovation Lab – Eureka! Using Subsurface Data to Enable Better Decision-Making
Simone John, PrettyPoly Product Owner at Aker BP
16:30
AI Assisted Hydrocarbon Exploration - a Case Study in Rock and Fluid Property Prediction at Scale
Steve Purves, R&D Director at Earth Science Analytics
16:45
Automated Fault Detection from 3D Seismic Data Using Artificial Intelligence - Examples from North Sea, West of Shetlands and Australia
Chris Han, Senior Geoscientist at Geoteric
17:00
Model-driven Seismic Processing using Generative Neural Networks
Aina Juell Bugge at Lundin Norway
EVENING PROGRAM
19:00
APERITIVO
20:00
EVENING DINNER
Day 2
SESSION 1
DIGITAL PERSPECTIVES - MINDSHIFT
Chairwoman: Kristin Dale, CEO at Dig Science
08:30
From Traditional Data Analysis to Data Science: Barriers to Change and how to get People to the Next Level
Biljana Stangeland, Principal Data Scientist, and Bjørn Hallan, Change Manager at Mindshift AS
08:55
Digital at Scale, an Organizational Transformation Challenge
Michael Buffet, Managing Director & Partner at BCG Energy
09:20
The Only Constant is Change - How we Build a Career between Geoscience and AI
Jesper Dramsch, PhD Candidate at Technical University of Denmark
09:45
Coffee Break
SESSION 2
EXPLORATION WORKFLOWS
Chairman: Terje Solbakk, Senior Editor at GeoPublishing
10:15
Value Creation through Integration of Data Analytics into Exploration Workflows: Experiences from the Norway & UK Analytics Project 2018-2019
Taber Hersum, Leading Geologist at Equinor
10:30
ExplorePlan – Accelerating Exploration Planning Solution
Fredrik Stabell, Exploration Decision Support Product Champion at Schlumberger
10:45
Enabling New Workflows with a Novel Approach to Seismic Data Management
Josh Thorp, Geoscience Manager at Searcher Seismic
11:00
The Digital Underground: Creating an Intelligent Subsurface Platform through Integration of Fundamental Petroleum Geoscience Principals with Modern Data Science
Daniel Austin, Geo/Data Scientist at Earth Science Analytics
11:15
Towards a Unified and Consistent Paleogene Seismostratigraphic Framework Cross-border UK-NOR
Kristian Brandsegg, EVP Projects at Exploro
11:30
Lunch
SESSION 3
RESERVOIR INSIGHTS
Chairman: Diderich Buch, Chief Strategy Officer at Bluware
12:30
Wellbore Interpretation Insights – Mining Expert Behavior to Enable Automation in Method/Model Selection and Parametrization
Yngve B Johansen, Chief Petrophysicist at Aker BP
12:45
Merging Machine Learning and Reservoir Physics to make Better Decisions
Jon Sætrom, Chief Scientific Officer at Resoptima
13:00
Integrated Well-Reservoir Monitoring Formation Solids Production Advisory System
Gustavo Zarruk, Principal Data Scientist at Cognite
13:15
Automated Well-Planning with Oliasoft WellDesign
Jim Strand, Chief Product Officer at Oliasoft, a joint presentation with FutureOn
13:30
Collaboration and Experience Transfer in Well Planning
Cathrine Eide, Chief Sales Officer at ProWellPlan
13:45
Coffee Break
SESSION 4
SUBSURFACE VISUALIZATION
Chairwoman: Kine Johanne Årdal, Digitalization Manager at Pandion Energy
14:15
Automating Data Verification Yields Efficiencies and Enables Direct Application Ingestion
Ross Philo, CEO at Energistics
14:30
An Effective G&G Exploration Strategy Inspired by a Wolfpack
Kim Gunn Maver, Consultant at Iraya Energies
14:45
E&P Digital Workspace: from Micro-services to User Adoption
Frederic Desloges, Director of Business Development EMEA & SEA at INT Inc.
SESSION 5
Chairwoman: Kine Johanne Årdal, Digitalization Manager at Pandion Energy
15:00
Closing Remarks from Shell's General Manager Digitalization - Delivering on Better, Faster and Cheaper
Marianne Olsnes, Development and Business Improvement Manager at Shell
15:30
End of Conference
Program Committee





Accommodation
Scandic Oslo Airport
NB! Available rooms only from 28th-29th of January.
Booking code: BGEO280120
NOK 860,- /night single room, including breakfast
NOK 1060,- /night double room, including breakfast
Rooms from 27th-28th of January:
If you need a room from 27th to 28th, please contact konferanse@gardermoen-airporthotel.no, and reserve your room using the booking reference 078372 – Geo.
Gardermoen Airport Hotel
Ravinevegen 11
2060 Gardermoen.
Venue
Scandic Airport Gardermoen
Ravinevegen 15
2060 Gardermoen
Transportation:
Shuttle bus S55 from Oslo Airport: Shuttle
Trains to Oslo Airport:
Vy
Airport Express