Announcement on Convening the 2nd Yangtze International Forum on Petrophysics and Logging Technology Innovation for Unconventional Reservoirs & the 6th SPWLA-SW Academic Annual Meeting (Second Notice)

2025-12-17 17:33:22 administrator 9

To Relevant Universities, Research Institutes, Enterprises, and Institutions:

The 1st "Yangtze International Forum on Petrophysics and Logging Technology Innovation for Unconventional Reservoirs" was held in Wuhan in November 2024, and the 5th SPWLA-SW Academic Annual Meeting was held in Chengdu in January 2025. These two conferences attracted over 300 experts and scholars from China and abroad. To better integrate academic conference resources and continuously promote innovation and exchange in petrophysics and logging methodologies and technologies for unconventional oil and gas reservoirs, the organizers of the two conferences have jointly decided to convene the 2nd Yangtze International Forum on Petrophysics and Logging Technology Innovation for Unconventional Reservoirs & the 6th SPWLA-SW Academic Annual Meeting from January 30th to February 1st, 2026, in Jingzhou, Hubei Province. Renowned domestic and international academicians and experts will be invited to attend the forum and deliver academic reports. Scientists and technicians in related fields are warmly welcome to participate actively. The relevant matters and requirements of the conference are hereby notified as follows:

I. Organizing Units

Organizers:
Key Laboratory of Oil and Gas Resources and Exploration Technology of the Ministry of Education, Yangtze University
SPWLA-SW Chapter

Co-organizers:
School of Geophysics and Petroleum Resources, Yangtze University
School of Resources and Environment, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
School of Electronic Information and Electrical Engineering, Yangtze University

Supporting Organization:
Well Logging Committee of the Chinese Petroleum Society

Supported Journals:
Artificial Intelligence in Geosciences
Advances in Geo-Energy Research
Journal of Geophysics and Engineering
Petroleum
Well Logging Technology
Journal of Yangtze University (Natural Science Edition)
Journal of Southwest Petroleum University (Natural Science Edition)
Journal of Xi'an Shiyou University (Natural Science Edition)
Petroleum Science Bulletin

II. Conference Topics

1. Petrophysics and Digital Petrophysics

2. New Logging Methods and Technologies

3. Logging Evaluation of Unconventional Reservoirs

4. Deep and Ultra-Deep Logging

5. Logging While Drilling and Mud Logging

6. Application of Artificial Intelligence in Unconventional Reservoir Evaluation

7. Dynamic Reservoir Monitoring

8. Intelligent Acquisition of Geophysical Logs and Instrument Development

9. Intelligent Logging Information Processing Technology and Software Development

III. Participants

Personnel from relevant universities, research institutes, enterprises, and institutions engaged in scientific research, technological innovation, and scientific and technological management in the field of oil and gas engineering are welcome to register.

IV. Call for Papers Requirements

Conference papers are solicited from scientists and technicians nationwide involved in related fields. The content for exchange must be non-confidential; any confidential content must be declassified. Please submit your abstract (template in Attachment 1) via the following website before January 18, 2026:https://www.aconf.cn/conf_225781.html.

The abstract should align with the forum's exchange themes and reflect the latest findings, research results, or advancements in the field of petrophysics and logging for unconventional reservoirs. The abstract should include the title, author's name(s), author's affiliation(s), abstract (500-800 characters), keywords (3-5), key references, and other information. Following the abstract, include a brief introduction (about 150 characters) of the first author, containing: name, date of birth, final graduated school (academic institution) and highest degree; current employer, title/position, main research direction and academic achievements; detailed mailing address, postal code, contact phone number, and email address. The organizing committee will compile the accepted abstracts into a proceedings booklet in electronic format for exchange among participants. Excellent papers will be recommended for submission to the conference's supported journals for publication.

V. Conference and Registration Arrangements

Conference Dates: January 30th - February 1st, 2026
Conference Venue: Jingzhou Campus of Yangtze University (No. 1 Xueyuan Road, Jingzhou District, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province)
Registration Time: January 30th, 2026, 10:00 - 21:00
Registration Venue: Quan Fenghuangting Hotel (No. 18 Nanhuan Road, Jingzhou District, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province)

VI. Conference Registration and Fees

1.Conference Fee:

Regular participants: RMB 2,400 per person, and the full-time students: RMB 1,200 per person (valid student ID required). The "Conference Registration Fee" will be uniformly collected by the conference service company designated by the organizers (Wuhan Chytey Aconf Co., Ltd.) and an invoice for "Conference Fee" will be issued. (Note: The registered and displayed name of Wuhan Chytey Aconf Co., Ltd. on the Alipay platform is ACONF, and its displayed name on WeChat is Ai Hui Infrastructure.)

Registration and Payment Channel: Visit https://www.aconf.cn/conf_225781.html or scan the QR code on the right using WeChat.

Registration Deadline: February 1st, 2025.

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2.Meals during the conference will be arranged uniformly.

3.Travel and accommodation expenses are at the participant's own expense.

VII. Accommodation and Transportation

Agreement Hotel:
Hotel Name: Quan Fenghuangting Hotel
Hotel Address: No. 18 Nanhuan Road, Jingzhou District, Jingzhou City, Hubei Province
Agreement Rate: RMB 298 per night. (single room includes one breakfast, twin room includes two breakfasts)
Room Reservation Contact: Xia Yang, Tel: +8615271729077
Participants are advised to contact the hotel directly to make reservations. To enjoy the agreement rate, please mention the conference name when booking: "The 2nd Yangtze International Forum on Petrophysics and Logging Technology Innovation for Unconventional Reservoirs & the 6th SPWLA-SW Academic Annual Meeting".

Transportation Guide:

Station/Airport	Public Transportation	Taxi
Jingzhou Railway Station	Take Bus No. 25, get off at Jin Jiulong Hotel Station. Estimated time: 30 minutes.	4.7 km, approx. 11 minutes.
Jingzhoudong Railway Station	Take Bus No. 6 to Weilaixinju Station, transfer to Bus No. 4, get off at Municipal Intermediate People's Court Station. Estimated time: 2 hours.	23.6 km, approx. 30 minutes.
Jingzhou Shashi Airport	Take the Airport Express Bus (towards Jingzhou) to Jingzhou Passenger Transport Hub, transfer to Bus No. 25, get off at Jin Jiulong Hotel Station. Estimated time: 1 hour 23 minutes.	29 km, approx. 32 minutes.

VIII. Contact Information:

图片关键词 Contacts: Xin Nie (+8618062422338), Ming Cai (+8615927049497),
Bo Shen (+8618971559500), Gong Zhang (+8615652663116),
Quanying Zhang (+8617343352676)
Affiliation: School of Geophysics and Petroleum Resources, Yangtze University