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Leonid Shmaryan

Current Address: 5599 San Felipe 1700 Houston, TX, 77056

(713) 513-2687

[email protected]


Education

Stanford University, Stanford, California

8/96 - 2/98
Ph.D. in petroleum engineering. Not finished.

Stanford University, Stanford, California

1/95 - 8/96
M.S. in petroleum engineering.

Oil and Gas Academy, Moscow, Russia

1/89 - 10/94
B. S. in applied mathematics. Specialization: geophysics.


Professional Experience

Software engineer, Geoquest Schlumberger, Houston

2/98-present
Developing algorithm for object based geostatistical modeling and writing a C++ code. See example for more details. Working on 3D vizualization with OpenInventor/OpenGL. Leading the development of geostatistical software in Geoquest and consulting clients on its use.

Research assistant, Stanford University, Palo-Alto, California

1/95 - 2/98
Conducting research in geostatistical group SCRF on reservoir modeling, upscaling , and reservoir simulation. Working on random field simulation using FFT and integrating seismic and well data for building reservoir model. Ph. D. project - 4D seismic for reservoir characterization.

Geoscientist, Shell Oil Company, Houston

6/97- 9/97
Gulf of Mexico reservoir characterization project. Integrating well and seismic data, predicting sand with geostatistical methods.

Software engineer, Central Geophysical Expedition, Moscow

1/90 - 12/94
Developed interactive graphical program for full-stage interpretation of seismic and well data. Designed and implemented an algorithm for mapping with faults and various gridding techniques based on geostatistical methods.


Computer Skills

High level of expertise in UNIX and Windows environments. Proficient in C, C++, JAVA. Experienced with data bases, spreadsheets, geophysical programs, Eclipse, GSLIB.


Awards

First prize in the University student paper contest, 1993


Publications

L. Shmaryan, C. Deutsch. SPE paper 56821, "Object based modeling of Fluvial Reservoirs with Fast Data Conditioning", 1999. Download

L. Shmaryan, A. Journel. Journal of Mathematical Geology, #8, "Two Markov Models and Their Application", 1999


Interests

Volleyball, soccer, canoeing.