Table 5 Control variables and optimization boundaries used in this study.

From: A hybrid AI-genetic algorithm framework for the optimization of polymer flooding strategies: a numerical simulation-based approach

Control Variable

Unit

Lower Bound

Upper Bound

Permeability (k)

md

100

3000

Porosity (\(\:\phi\:\))

-

0.05

0.3

Injection Rate (Q)

scc/hr

50

150

Polymer Concentration (\(\:{\text{C}}_{\text{p}\text{o}\text{l}\text{y}}\))

ppm

0

3600

Dykstra-Parsons Coefficient (\(\:{\text{V}}_{\text{D}\text{P}}\))

-

0

0.7

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