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Unlocking Terawatt-Scale Geothermal through Millimeter-Wave Drilling Technology
Presenter: Matthew Houde
Date: May 28, 2025

Richter Predictor: Identify Pre-cursors to Induced Seismicity and Casing Deformation.
Presenter: Thomas de Boer
Date: May 21, 2025

Advantages of Mechanical Perforating: The Gator Frac System
Presenter: Dayln Beazer
Date: May 14, 2025

Frac Lessons Learned: Is being early really the same as being wrong?
Presenter: Richard Spears & Steve Cobb
Date: May 07, 2025

Decoding Induced Fracture Complexity: Water Hammer Damping Analysis with Continuous Wavelet Transform
Presenter: Dr. Mohamed Gabry
Date: April 30, 2025

Fracture Conductivity or Fracture Contact Area in High Perm Reservoirs
Presenter: Dario Stemberger
Date: April 23, 2025

Common Causes of Deviations From Linearity on Linear Flow Plots
Presenter: Darryl Tompkins
Date: April 16, 2025

History and Results of using Nuclear Explosions for Tight Gas Stimulation
Presenter: Josef Shaoul
Date: April 09, 2025

How to make sure AI doesn’t become AS (Artificial Stupidity)!
Presenter: George Voneiff & Steve Cobb
Date: April 02, 2025

Frac Geometry Control (FGC) Approach: Proven Strategy for Mitigating FDI and Enhancing Well Performance in Haynesville
Presenter: Tien Do & Sean Horigan
Date: March 26, 2025

HFTC 2025 Paper Highlights
Presenter: Dr. Michael Smith, Dario Stemberger & Charles Hager
Date: March 19, 2025

Coring While Drilling: Eliminating Invisible Lost Time and Improving Operational Efficiency in Coring
Presenter: Per Erik Berger
Date: March 12, 2025

The Evolving Role of the Human in AI-Driven Workflows and Decisions
Presenter: George Voneiff & Steve Cobb
Date: March 05, 2025

Beyond Acid: Advancing Unconventional Reservoir Recovery with Chemical Restimulation
Presenter: Michael Lantz
Date: February 26, 2025

Advanced Techniques for Real-Time Fracture Event Detection from Treating Pressure Analysis
Presenter: Dr. Mohamed Gabry
Date: February 19, 2025

Applications of Acoustic Friction Analysis: Optimize and QC Perf Design in Real-Time
Presenter: Kinleigh Fatheree
Date: February 12, 2025

Fracturing Outside of the Americas
Presenter: Josef Shaoul
Date: January 29, 2025

Advanced Completion-Oriented Rock Analysis in Unconventional Reservoirs
Presenter: Dr. Zoya Heidari
Date: January 22, 2025

Continuous Seismic Monitoring During Hydraulic Fracturing: A case study using fiber optics sensing and permanent seismic sources at the Austin Chalk/Eagle Ford Field Laboratory
Presenter: Dr. Julia Correa
Date: January 15, 2025

Time Dependence & Width Constriction in Rock Fracture: Evidence & Modeling
Presenter: Dr. Andrew Bunger
Date: January 08, 2025

Stage Isolation Reimagined: “Unplug”
Presenter: Justin Allison
Date: December 18, 2024

Texas Tech Gas Lift Consortium: Advancing Late Life Gas Lift Technology
Presenter: Dr. Smith Leggett
Date: December 11, 2024

First One Million Pound Frac
Presenter: Steve Cobb & Dr. Mike Smith
Date: December 04, 2024

Advancing Refrac Operations & More, with Swell Particle Technology
Presenter: Lisa Blankenburg & Steve Wehrenberg
Date: November 20, 2024

Seizing the Moment: How Real-Time Fracture Measurements Drive Game-Changing Performance
Presenter: Tyler Szilagyi & Shabnam Marouf
Date: November 13, 2024

The Morning After…. With Richard and Steve
Presenter: Richard Spears & Steve Cobb
Date: November 06, 2024

Fishbones: Technology Overview and Field Case Studies
Presenter: Tony Smith & Alonso Palomares
Date: October 30, 2024

An Interdisciplinary Economic Appraisal of Plug-and-Perf vs. Single-Point Entry Completions Using Simulation
Presenter: Brandon Eidson
Date: October 23, 2024

Crosswell LF-DAS for Quantitative Analysis and Hydraulic Fracturing Diagnostics
Presenter: Joseph Mjehovich
Date: October 16, 2024

Hypothesis on the formation of Gummy Bears aka Shmoo, Goo…
Presenter: Frank Zamora
Date: October 09, 2024

Navigating Challenges and Uncovering Opportunities in Launching CCS Projects
Presenter: Zach Liu
Date: October 02, 2024

Delivering Dry Friction Reducer via Coated Proppant
Presenter: Dr. Oliver Mulamba
Date: September 18, 2024

Fracturing 30,000 ft Wells in Deepwater, Planning and Execution, Learnings from the Gulf of Mexico
Presenter: Ken Lizak
Date: September 11, 2024

Direct, Real-Time In Situ Geomechanics
Presenter: Cory Fehr & Dr. Marisela Sanchez,
Date: August 28, 2024

Utilizing DFIT Data: Depletion, Modeling, & Flowback
Presenter: Rebekah Shipman & Dario Stemberger
Date: August 21, 2024

Monte Carlo Simulation of Proppant Allocation in Multi-Cluster Stages Using Perforation Erosion Images
Presenter: Dr. Alexei Savitski
Date: August 14, 2024

Oilfield Workers Interviewing the Warrior Next Door
Presenter: Ryan Fairfield
Date: August 07, 2024

Machine Learning Application for CCUS and Hydraulic Fracturing Applications
Presenter: Dr. Guoxiang (Gavin) Liu
Date: July 24, 2024

Fishbones, Wishbones and Birch Leaves: Multilateral Well Design - Part 2 - Consequences - Novel Solutions
Presenter: Martin Rylance
Date: July 17, 2024

Fishbones, Wishbones and Birch Leaves: Multilateral Well Design - Part 1 - Production - Practical Solutions
Presenter: Martin Rylance
Date: July 10, 2024

Cementing Refrac Wells: Overcoming Depletion and Tight Annular Space with Innovative Cement Slurries
Presenter: Davon Crane
Date: June 26, 2024

How quantitative are mineralogical data? A realistic image based on X-ray diffraction round robin contests
Presenter: Dr. Rieko Adriaens
Date: June 12, 2024

Utah FORGE Update
Presenter: John McLennan & Steve Cobb
Date: June 05, 2024

DFIT best practices and interpretation update with focus on DFIT-Flowback
Presenter: Robert Hawkes
Date: May 29, 2024

What attributes of an injection zone (reservoir) serve to contain reinjected produced water?
Presenter: Dr. Abhijit Mitra, Dario Stemberger & Dr. Mike Smith
Date: May 22, 2024

What are You Buying when You Purchase a Fracture Job: From Fundamental Physics to Field Practice
Presenter: Carl Montgomery
Date: May 15, 2024

Methods for Assessing Proppant Coverage Along the Lateral for Plug-and-Perf Treatments
Presenter: Dave Cramer
Date: May 08, 2024

Petroleum Engineering/Geoscience Education's Enduring Relevance in 2050 and Beyond
Presenter: Steve Cobb & Dr. Jeff Spath
Date: May 01, 2024

Improving Productivity Over Slickwater Fracs
Presenter: Charles Hager
Date: April 24, 2024

The Impact of Near-Wellbore Properties on Fracture Development: An HFTS-2 Study
Presenter: Kevin Wutherich & Erica Coenen
Date: April 17, 2024

Geochemical Reservoir Evaluation and DRV Analysis of Austin Chalk and Eagle Ford
Presenter: Jana Bachleda
Date: April 10, 2024

Hydraulic Fracturing Market
Presenter: Steve Cobb & Richard Spears
Date: April 03, 2024

Multi-Pronged Diagnostics to Improve Development Decisions – An Operator Case Study
Presenter: Erich Kerr
Date: March 27, 2024

Decentralized Perforation Guns: Entry Hole Performance and Tunnel Geometry
Presenter: Bernd Fricke
Date: March 20, 2024

Perforation Erosion (or PEER) Consortium
Presenter: Dr. Dante Guerra & John Middleton
Date: March 13, 2024

HFTC 2024 Paper Highlights
Presenter: Dr. Michael Smith, Dario Stemberger & Dr. Jiayao Deng
Date: March 06, 2024

Novel co-injection method with both miscible gas and surfactant for EOR
Presenter: Dr. David Schechter
Date: February 28, 2024

Wireless Distributed Temperature Sensing for Wellbore Monitoring and Characterization
Presenter: David Lavrey
Date: February 21, 2024

Is There Life After Frac’ing? (expanding the applications of microseismic monitoring)
Presenter: Dr. Peter Duncan
Date: February 14, 2024

Tying Stage Architecture to Wolfcamp Performance
Presenter: Jessica Barhaug
Date: January 31, 2024

Real-time Measurements of Pipe Friction and Perforation Friction Through Surface Acoustic Measurements
Presenter: Kinleigh Fatheree
Date: January 24, 2024

A Change from a Traditional Frac Plug with WellBoss
Presenter: Chad Gibson
Date: January 17, 2024

Characterizing Stage Isolation with Pumpdown Diagnostics and Isolation Scanner Log
Presenter: Cody Douglas
Date: January 10, 2024

The Future of Nuclear Energy Beyond the Electrical Grid
Presenter: Steve Cobb & Brett Rampal
Date: January 03, 2024

From Well Log to Formation Model: A Case Study with the Caney Shale
Presenter: Dr. Maggie Benge
Date: December 20, 2023

Simul-Frac Candidate Wells Identified in the Delaware Basin via Remote Operations
Presenter: Jesse Street
Date: December 13, 2023

A Life at the Wellhead and The Pursuit of Value Creation
Presenter: Steve Cobb & Carl Montgomery
Date: December 06, 2023

Unconventional uses of AI in subsurface data for geohazard detection and optimizing well placement
Presenter: Dalton Hawkins & David Gray
Date: November 29, 2023

Cost and Time Drivers when Varying Stage Length and Operating Conditions
Presenter: Dr. Brandon Eidson
Date: November 15, 2023

Tips for a Successful Presentation in the Oil and Gas Industry
Presenter: Yogashri Pradhan
Date: November 08, 2023

Oil and Gas Industry Review and Future Perspective
Presenter: Richard Spears, Arjun Murti & Steve Cobb
Date: November 01, 2023

Advances in Seismic Monitoring: An Analysis of Fiber Optics and Geophones
Presenter: Suresh Dande
Date: October 25, 2023

Acid Stimulation of Carbonate Formations: Matrix Acidizing or Acid Fracturing?
Presenter: Dr. Dan Hill
Date: October 18, 2023

Fracture Conductivity: Lab Measurements & Impacts on Well Productivity
Presenter: Sean Arrington
Date: October 11, 2023

"The Green Real Deal” - American Energy, National Security, and a Better Plan for the Environment
Presenter: Bill Herrington
Date: October 04, 2023

PERFectly Stressed Out: Surface and Downhole Perforation Imaging Relations
Presenter: Dugan Hughes
Date: September 27, 2023

ClearVision: How combining video and ultrasound perforation measurements helps to eliminate holes in your data.
Presenter: Tobben Tymons
Date: September 20, 2023

Sealed Wellbore Pressure Monitoring (SWPM): Next Gen Fracture Diagnostics
Presenter: Mary Van Domelen
Date: September 13, 2023

Shale Organic Matter Interaction in Non-Aqueous Drilling Fluids
Presenter: Dr. Shawn Lu & Frank Zamora
Date: August 23, 2023

A “Brief” History of Carbon Sequestration in the US: What Does the Future Hold?
Presenter: Bryan Guzman
Date: August 16, 2023

Automated Fracture Driven Interactions (FDIs) Detection and Analytics
Presenter: Samuel Rogers
Date: August 09, 2023

Frontier Observatory for Research in Geothermal Energy (FORGE): An Update and Lookahead
Presenter: Dr. John McLennan
Date: August 02, 2023

Novel Approach to Reducing Carbon Footprint of Drilling & Completions Through Extended Reach Laterals
Presenter: Adam McQueen & Tom Watkins
Date: July 26, 2023

Improving Recovery Potential of Existing Wells Through Optimized Stimulation Intervention
Presenter: Efe Ejofodomi & Eivind Moen
Date: July 19, 2023

Fiber Optic Strain during Production: Effective Fracture Geometry and DRV
Presenter: Dr. Kan Wu
Date: July 12, 2023

Upscaling the Toughness Due to Fine-Scale Variations – HF Applications
Presenter: Dr. Gennady Mishuris
Date: June 21, 2023

Assessing Fracture Dimensions Using Crosswell Low-Frequency DAS
Presenter: Dr. Smith Leggett
Date: June 14, 2023

35 Idle Frac Crews: Implications for Spending, Pricing, and Apparent Efficiency
Presenter: Richard Spears & Steve Cobb
Date: June 07, 2023

HVFRs in High Salinity & High Temp Field Conditions
Presenter: Dr. Abdulmohsin Imqam
Date: May 31, 2023

The Importance of Isolation: A Service Company’s Perspective
Presenter: Justin Allison
Date: May 24, 2023

DAS and DTS Production Logs for Evaluating Production Changes and Interference with Offset Wells
Presenter: Vu Nguyen
Date: May 17, 2023

Enhancing Diagnostic Understanding with the Use of Near-Wellbore Measurements
Presenter: Kevin Wutherich
Date: May 10, 2023

Laboratory Studies to Optimize Carbon Injectivity in CCUS
Presenter: Jules Reed & Justin Green
Date: May 03, 2023

Fracturing Under True-Triaxial Conditions
Presenter: Dr. Giovanni Grasselli
Date: April 26, 2023

Perf Guns, They’re Not Just for Holes Anymore! Perf Cluster Tracer Injection
Presenter: Christopher Squires
Date: April 12, 2023

Fundamental Considerations for Frac Fluids and Proppants
Presenter: Frank Zamora & Steve Cobb
Date: April 05, 2023

HFTC 2023 Paper Highlights
Presenter: NSI Team
Date: March 22, 2023

Unconventional Hydraulic Fracture Design for UCR Using Learnings of Proppant Transport in Slickwater
Presenter: Amit Singh
Date: March 15, 2023

Optimization of Perforation Efficiency in the Delaware Basin Through XLE Perforating
Presenter: Adam McQueen & Phillip Churchwell
Date: March 08, 2023

3-Year Anniversary - Frac Lessons Learned Panel Debate: Peak Oil Demand
Presenter: Steve Cobb, Richard Spears, Shauna Noonan & Osmar Abib
Date: March 01, 2023

Fracture Geometry Control to Prevent H2S Production, Reduce Water Cut and Improve Well Performance in the Williston Basin
Presenter: Tien Do
Date: February 22, 2023

Perforation Entry Hole Measurements & Improvement of Perforating Systems (SPE-212335)
Presenter: Dave Cramer
Date: February 15, 2023

Austin Chalk / Eagle Ford Laboratory
Presenter: Dr. Dan Hill
Date: February 08, 2023

Frac Lessons Learned: HFTC Keynote Paper
Presenter: Martin Rylance & Steve Cobb
Date: February 01, 2023

Mitigating H2S and Water Production from Horizontal Wells in the Delaware Wolfcamp
Presenter: Jason Gumble
Date: January 25, 2023

Perforation Cluster Diagnostics Using Pressure Fall-off Analysis
Presenter: Kirby Nicholson
Date: January 18, 2023

Advancements in Near Neutrally Buoyant Proppant
Presenter: Harold Brannon
Date: January 11, 2023

Frac Lessons Learned: Opportunity Within Chaos
Presenter: Shauna Noonan & Steve Cobb
Date: January 04, 2023

Cluster Efficiency Logging (Before- & After-Frac)
Presenter: Darby Witt
Date: December 21, 2022

Testing XLE with Integrated Diagnostics in the DJ Basin
Presenter: Jessica Barhaug
Date: December 14, 2022

Frac Lessons Learned: Money Really Matters! Why Should Investors Care?
Presenter: Osmar Abib & Steve Cobb
Date: December 07, 2022

Let’s Get (Astro)Physical with the James Webb Space Telescope
Presenter: Stacey King & Steve Cobb
Date: November 23, 2022

Let’s get (Geo)Physical! Series: From Geomodeling to Engineering Application
Presenter: Katy McGuire, Dario Stemberger & Steve Cobb
Date: November 16, 2022

Let’s get (Geo)Physical! Series: Petrophysics and Facies Modeling using Machine Learning for Improved 3D GeoModels
Presenter: Dr. David Handwerger & Steve Cobb
Date: November 09, 2022

Let’s get (Geo)Physical! Series: It All Starts with Deposition...
Presenter: Dr. Dawn Hayes & Steve Cobb
Date: November 02, 2022

Introduction to Fractional Dimension RTA
Presenter: Dr. Jorge Acuna
Date: October 26, 2022

Electromagnetic Fluid Monitoring & Diagnostics for CCUS
Presenter: Trevor Pugh
Date: October 19, 2022

An Overview of Refracturing Options
Presenter: Aaron Burton
Date: October 12, 2022

Frac Lessons Learned: Engineer to Entrepreneur, CEO, & Investor
Presenter: David Wesson & Steve Cobb
Date: October 05, 2022

Drainage Rock Volume Characterization Using Geochemistry: Case Studies in the Delaware Basin
Presenter: Dr. Faye Liu
Date: September 28, 2022

Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) Stimulation
Presenter: Daniel Purvis
Date: September 21, 2022

Overview of Unconventional Development
Presenter: Ronald (Ron) Dusterhoft
Date: September 14, 2022

Frac Lessons Learned: Value Creation, Past, Present and Future
Presenter: Steve Cobb, Dr. Michael Smith, Carl Montgomery & Dr. Ali Daneshy
Date: September 07, 2022

Full Scale Proppant Transport Surface Tests, Learnings, and Path Forward
Presenter: Phil Snider & Steve Baumgartner
Date: August 17, 2022

Relevance of Single and Dual-Casing Erosion Mechanics for Re-Frac Applications
Presenter: Jörn Löhken
Date: August 10, 2022

Drilling the Undrillable Without Creating the Unfraccable
Presenter: Martin Rylance
Date: August 03, 2022

Annular Isolation for Open Hole Frac – Saudi Arabia Case Study
Presenter: Yosafat Esquitin
Date: July 27, 2022

Stress Shadow Measurement: Field Case
Presenter: Kyle Haustveit
Date: July 20, 2022

Maybe Kiel Wasn't Crazy After All: Part II
Presenter: Carl Montgomery
Date: July 13, 2022

Let’s Talk About DFITs Replay
Presenter: Dr. Michael Smith
Date: July 06, 2022

HFTS I & II – Observations on Fracture Geometry and Proppant Distribution
Presenter: Debotyam Maity
Date: June 29, 2022

High Viscosity Friction Reducer (HVFR) Frac Fluid Testing
Presenter: Christine Fischer
Date: June 22, 2022

Optimizing Fluid and Proppant Placement for Unconventional Fracturing in Horizontal Wells
Presenter: Xinghui Liu & Jiehao Wang
Date: June 15, 2022

Experiences with Low Viscosity Friction Reducers in Tight Gas
Presenter: Francisco E. Fragachan
Date: June 08, 2022

Why is Rig Count Growing But Frac Count is Static?
Presenter: Richard Spears
Date: June 01, 2022

DOE Hydraulic Fracturing Test Sites: HFTS I & II – An Overview
Presenter: Jordan Ciezobka
Date: May 25, 2022

Application of Advanced Wellbore Inflow Control Devices for EOR in Shale Oil Reservoirs
Presenter: Mojtaba Moradi
Date: May 18, 2022

Detection of Fractures (and more) Using Standard Drilling Data
Presenter: Kevin Wutherich
Date: May 11, 2022

From Engineer to Entrepreneur, a Natural Progression
Presenter: Joe Castillo
Date: May 04, 2022

Drilling Improvements in UT FORGE with Physics-Based Practices
Presenter: Sam Noynaert
Date: April 27, 2022

HFTC 2022 Paper Highlights
Presenter: NSI Team
Date: April 13, 2022

Frontier Observatory for Research in Geothermal Energy (FORGE): An Update and Lookahead
Presenter: John McLennan & Kevin England
Date: April 06, 2022

Why Refrac Organic Shale Wells?: Eagle Ford and Haynesville Case Studies
Presenter: Bob Barba
Date: March 30, 2022

Optimizing Tracer Test for Completion Design Evaluation
Presenter: Dr. Wei Tian
Date: March 23, 2022

Distributed Strain Sensing during Production: Field Observation and Interpretation
Presenter: Dr. Ge Jin
Date: March 16, 2022

Proppant Transport Experimentation using 3D-printed Rough-Walled Fracture Systems
Presenter: Dr. Jennifer Miskimins
Date: March 09, 2022

Using 3D Printing to Assist Research in Well Stimulation
Presenter: Dr. Dan Hill & Dr. Ding Zhu
Date: March 02, 2022

Mechanisms for Generating Fracture Swarms
Presenter: Alexei Savitski
Date: February 23, 2022

SWPM & Retrievable Fiber in the Marcellus Shale
Presenter: Taylor Carrell
Date: February 16, 2022

Diagnosing Fracture Stimulation Designs with Fiber Optic Cables – Cross-Well Strain
Presenter: Rob Bohn
Date: February 09, 2022

LIVE from HFTC
Presenter: NSI Team
Date: February 07, 2022

Restoring Original Integrity in Depleted Formations
Presenter: Fred Dupriest
Date: January 26, 2022

Fracture Re-dilation and Fracture Growth at HFTS2
Presenter: Jackson Haffener
Date: January 19, 2022

Near Wellbore Pressure Drop & Isolation Integrity Diagnostics
Presenter: Somnath Mondal
Date: January 12, 2022

Frac Lessons Learned: Best of Times / Worst of Times
Presenter: Richard & John Spears
Date: January 05, 2022

Insights into Near Wellbore Tortuosity
Presenter: Michael McKimmy
Date: December 15, 2021

Frac Sand Logistics: The Last Mile is ALL WET
Presenter: Kevin Fisher
Date: December 08, 2021

Frac Lessons Learned: Hydraulic Fracturing Thin Oil-Rims
Presenter: Martin Rylance
Date: December 01, 2021

Hydraulic Fracturing Trivia
Presenter: NSI Team
Date: November 24, 2021

High Frequency Drill Bit Vibration Data for Depletion Identification
Presenter: Joel Mazza
Date: November 17, 2021

Real Time Viewer Helps Drive Better Understanding of Fracture Driven Interactions
Presenter: Yvonne Scherz
Date: November 10, 2021

PM Session - SPE Near Wellbore Workshop Live Panel Discussion
Date: November 03, 2021

AM Session - Let's Talk About DFITs: A Replay
Presenter: Dr. Michael Smith
Date: November 03, 2021

Near Wellbore Stimulation Drives Production
Presenter: Steven Bourgoyne
Date: October 27, 2021

Is Limited Entry Hydraulic Fracturing Effective?
Presenter: Glyn Roberts
Date: October 20, 2021

Simul-frac Journey in the Permian Basin
Presenter: Amos Kim & Seung Han
Date: October 13, 2021

Frac Lessons Learned: Pressure Points
Presenter: Dave Cramer
Date: October 06, 2021

Fracture-Driven Interactions (FDI's): A Geomechanics Perspective - Part II - Deep Dive
Presenter: Dr. Neal Nagel
Date: September 29, 2021

Fracture-Driven Interactions (FDI's): A Geomechanics Perspective - Part I - Overview
Presenter: Dr. Neal Nagel
Date: September 22, 2021

Constant Concentration Proppant Schedules for Slickwater Frac Design in Unconventional Resources
Presenter: Amit Singh & Seung Han
Date: September 15, 2021

FracLock System
Presenter: Nick Snoke
Date: September 08, 2021

Frac Lessons Learned: North Sea Chalk Stimulation
Presenter: Dario Stemberger
Date: September 01, 2021

The Surprising Metrics of the US Frac Market
Presenter: Richard Spears
Date: August 25, 2021

Perforation Erosion (PEER) Consortium - Official Launch Announcement & Project Overview
Presenter: Dr. Dante Guerra
Date: August 18, 2021

MicroCORE®: Advanced Low-Cost Coring? Subsurface Sampling & Applications
Presenter: Laurent Luder
Date: August 11, 2021

Frac Lessons Learned: Influence of Regional Tectonics and Pore-Pressure Depletion on Tight-Gas Recovery in the Sanga-Sanga PSC
Presenter: Martin Rylance
Date: August 04, 2021

Engineering Creativity
Presenter: Dr. Ali Daneshy
Date: July 28, 2021

High Resolution Near-Wellbore Imaging & Far-Field Fracture Mapping
Presenter: Tim Davies
Date: July 21, 2021

Casing Deformation During Fracturing: Causes, Lowering Risk and Recovery Options
Presenter: George E. King
Date: July 14, 2021

Frac Lessons Learned: High Permeability Fracturing
Presenter: Dr. Michael Smith & Carl Montgomery
Date: July 07, 2021

Utah FORGE: Hydraulic Fracturing to Create an Enhanced Geothermal System
Presenter: Dr. John McLennan
Date: June 30, 2021

Treatment Adjustments Based on Real-Time FDI Data
Presenter: Dr. Ali Daneshy
Date: June 23, 2021

Casing Conveyed Fiber Optic Sensing Systems
Presenter: William Shroyer
Date: June 16, 2021

Down-hole Fiber Optics for Well Diagnostics & Surveillance
Presenter: Dennis Dria
Date: June 09, 2021

Frac Lessons Learned: Perforating Design Impacts on Fracturing and Operator Product Development
Presenter: Steve Baumgartner
Date: June 02, 2021

In-Well Data Gathering During Pump Down Perforating
Presenter: Erik Petre
Date: May 26, 2021

Conventional Fracturing at 30,000 ft - Deep Water Gulf of Mexico
Presenter: Dr. Michael Smith & David Norman
Date: May 19, 2021

HFTC Paper Round-Up
Presenter: NSI Team
Date: May 12, 2021

Frac Lessons Learned - Global Frac Market of 2021 & 2022
Presenter: Richard Spears
Date: May 05, 2021

Ultra-Deep Perforations
Presenter: Bruce Randall
Date: April 28, 2021

Effects of Data Acquisition on Well Performance Evaluation with RTA
Presenter: Darryl Tompkins
Date: April 21, 2021

Fit-for-Purpose Completions: Minimum Spend for Maximum Performance
Presenter: David Anderson
Date: April 14, 2021

Frac Lessons Learned - Why We All Need to Learn to Spell PVT
Presenter: Dr. Russell Bone
Date: April 07, 2021

Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage
Presenter: Steve Melzer
Date: March 31, 2021

Re-Fracturing - What Makes A Good Re-Frac?
Presenter: Dr. Michael Smith
Date: March 24, 2021

One Year of Wed(NSI)days
Presenter: Dr. Jeff Spath
Date: March 17, 2021

ISIP and All That Near Wellbore Stuff
Presenter: Robert Hawkes
Date: March 10, 2021

Frac Lessons Learned - Good and Bad Cement & What Did Macondo Teach Us
Presenter: Glen Benge
Date: March 03, 2021

Re-Fracturing Completion Methods
Presenter: Aaron Burton
Date: February 24, 2021

Identifying Casing Failure with Fracturing Data
Presenter: Mary Van Domelen
Date: February 17, 2021

Frac-Pack Basics and a Case Study
Presenter: Carla De Paulo & Carl Montgomery
Date: February 10, 2021

Frac Lessons Learned - Part III
Presenter: George Voneiff & Stephen Schubarth
Date: February 03, 2021

Multi-Objective Optimization of Horizontal Well Completions
Presenter: Dr. Andrew Bunger
Date: January 27, 2021

Real-Time Application of FDI for Horizontal Well Frac Execution
Presenter: Dr. Ali Daneshy
Date: January 20, 2021

Let's Talk About DFITs!
Presenter: Dr. Michael Smith
Date: January 13, 2021

Frac Lessons Learned - Part II
Presenter: Dr. Michael Smith & Karen Olson
Date: January 06, 2021

Best of Wed(NSI)days
Presenter: Dr. Michael Smith & Carla De Paulo
Date: December 30, 2020

Maybe Kiel Wasn't Crazy After All
Presenter: Carl Montgomery
Date: December 23, 2020

Evaluating Primary-Infill Well Performance in Wolfcamp
Presenter: Yogashri Pradhan
Date: December 16, 2020

Successful Overflushing of Hydraulic Fractures
Presenter: Sanjay Vitthal
Date: December 09, 2020

Frac Lessons Learned Series, Part I: Let's Get Fiscal
Presenter: Steve Cobb
Date: December 02, 2020

Hydraulic Fracture Modeling
Presenter: Dr. Michael Smith
Date: November 18, 2020

Quick Evaluation for Optimal Recovery in Unconventional Reservoirs
Presenter: Reinaldo Michelena
Date: November 11, 2020

Fracturing Proppants - Part II
Presenter: Frank Zamora
Date: November 04, 2020

Fracturing Proppants - Part I
Presenter: Steve Cobb
Date: October 28, 2020

Fracturing Fluids - High Viscosity Friction Reducers
Presenter: Carl Montgomery
Date: October 21, 2020

Fracturing Fluids - Overview and Crosslink Testing
Presenter: Carl Montgomery
Date: October 14, 2020

Analyzing StimPlan™ Results with TIBCO Spotfire
Presenter: Bryan McDowell
Date: October 07, 2020

Limited Entry Designs: Thinking Beyond Perforations
Presenter: Dr. Michael Smith & Dr. Dante Guerra
Date: September 30, 2020

Reservoir Fluid PVT and Hydraulic Fracturing
Presenter: Dr. Russell Bone & Carla De Paulo
Date: September 23, 2020

The Eagle Ford Shale Laboratory, a DOE Funded Field Test Site
Presenter: Dr. Dan Hill & Dr. Julia Correa
Date: September 16, 2020

FracPacking - A Look at the Placement Physics with StimPlan™
Presenter: David Norman & Carla De Paulo
Date: September 09, 2020

Optimization of Perforating Design for Unconventional Reservoirs
Presenter: Dean Wehunt & Amit Singh
Date: September 02, 2020

Limited Entry
Presenter: Karen Olson & Dr. Dante Guerra
Date: August 26, 2020

Fracture-Driven Interactions
Presenter: Dr. Ali Daneshy
Date: August 19, 2020

Injection Test: After-Closure Analysis
Presenter: Dr. Michael Smith
Date: August 12, 2020

Microseismic Monitoring
Presenter: Ryan Nader
Date: July 29, 2020

Sealed Wellbore Pressure Monitoring
Presenter: Kyle Haustveit & Kourtney Brinkley
Date: July 22, 2020

Hydraulic Fracturing Economics
Presenter: Stephen Schubarth & Robert Lestz
Date: July 15, 2020

Reservoir Engineering for Hydraulic Fracturing
Presenter: Dr. Michael Smith & Carla De Paulo
Date: July 08, 2020

Overview of Frac Monitoring & Diagnostics - Production Tracers
Presenter: Dr. Wei Tian & Dr. Dante Guerra
Date: July 01, 2020

AM Session - Design Variables: HECK Series - Toughness
Presenter: Dr. Michael Smith & Carla De Paulo
Date: June 24, 2020

PM Session - Design Variable: HECK Series - Toughness
Presenter: Dr. Michael Smith & Carla De Paulo
Date: June 24, 2020

AM Session - Design Variables: HECK Series - Fluid Loss
Presenter: Dr. Michael Smith & Carla De Paulo
Date: June 17, 2020

PM Session - Design Variables: HECK Series - Fluid Loss
Presenter: Dr. Michael Smith & Carla De Paulo
Date: June 17, 2020

AM Session - Design Variables: HECK Series - Modulus
Presenter: Dr. Michael Smith, Sean Arrignton & Carla De Paulo
Date: June 10, 2020

PM Session - Design Variables: HECK Series - Modulus
Presenter: Dr. Michael Smith, Cory Fehr & Carla De Paulo
Date: June 10, 2020

AM Session - Design Variables: HECK Series - Height
Presenter: Dr. Michael Smith
Date: June 03, 2020

PM Session - Design Variables: HECK Series - Height
Presenter: Dr. Michael Smith
Date: June 03, 2020

Intervention Based Fiber Optics with Carbon Rod: Vertical Well Applications
Presenter: Ahmed Attia
Date: May 27, 2020

Intervention Based Fiber Optics with Carbon Rod: Unconventional Reservoir Applications
Presenter: Matthew Lawrence
Date: May 27, 2020

Perforation Erosion
Presenter: Dr. Joern Loehken
Date: May 20, 2020

Reservoir Variability Along Horizontal Wells and How to Modify Frac Design
Presenter: Pukar Mainali & Santosh Narasimhan
Date: May 20, 2020

PM Session - Instantaneous Shut-In Pressure
Presenter: Dr. Neal Nagel & Dr. Marisela Sanchez
Date: May 13, 2020

AM Session - Instantaneous Shut-In Pressure
Presenter: Dr. Neal Nagel
Date: May 13, 2020

Pressure Matching
Presenter: Dr. Michael Smith & Dr. Jiayao Deng
Date: May 06, 2020

New Technologies in Hydraulic Fracturing
Presenter: Josh Ulla & Charles Wrightson
Date: May 06, 2020

Impact of Design Variables on Well Performance
Presenter: Charles Hager, Martin Rylance & Dave Cramer
Date: April 29, 2020

Perforation Erosion
Presenter: Eric Marshall, Glyn Roberts, Dave Cramer & Bharath Rajappa
Date: April 29, 2020

Real World Frac-Pack Case Studies
Presenter: Dr. Prue Smith, Dr. Michael Smith, Carl Montgomery & David Norman
Date: April 22, 2020

New Perspectives on DFIT Application & Analysis
Presenter: Dr. Michael Smith, Robert Hawkes & Dr. Jiayao Deng
Date: April 22, 2020

Acid Fracturing - Part II
Presenter: Dr. Dan Hill & Dr. Michael Smith
Date: April 15, 2020

Parent-Child Well Interactions
Presenter: Sudhendu Kashikar & Carla De Paulo
Date: April 15, 2020

Acid Fracturing - Part I
Presenter: Dr. Jiayao Deng
Date: April 15, 2020

Important Considerations for Fracture Modeling
Presenter: Karen Olson & Dr. Michael Smith
Date: April 08, 2020

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