arXiv Machine Learning June 17, 2026 By Hibat Errahmen Djecta, Sergey Alyaev, Kristian Fossum, Reidar B. Bratvold, Ressi Bonti Muhammad, Apoorv Srivastava

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arXiv:2606. 17331v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Geosteering requires navigating a well trajectory through an unknown geological configuration, while sequentially updating decisions based on indirect measurements acquired during drilling.

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