Application of Polynomial Chaos Expansion to Optimize Injection-Production Parameters under Uncertainty

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Mathematical Problems in Engineering

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Figure 1: Application of Polynomial Chaos Expansion to Optimize Injection-Production Parameters under Uncertainty 