Abstract:The paper presents the use of statistical factor analysis for the reduction of the number of physicochemical measurement variables, based on the example of well data from shale formations. The main objective of the conducted analyses was the reduction of the number of measurement variables in a manner which would enable the preservation of the possibly high amount of information about the variability of the original data. The presented procedure consists of two main stages: 1) the elimination of correlated var… Show more
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