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Given a fixed $\alpha \in (0,1)$, we study the inverse problem of recovering the isometry class of a smooth closed and connected Riemannian manifold $(M,g)$, given the knowledge of a source-to-solution map for the fractional Laplace…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-02-29 Ali Feizmohammadi

Consider the geometric inverse problem: There is a set of delta-sources in spacetime that emit waves travelling at unit speed. If we know all the arrival times at the boundary cylinder of the spacetime, can we reconstruct the space, a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-08-09 Maarten V. de Hoop , Joonas Ilmavirta , Matti Lassas , Teemu Saksala

We prove that the Dirichlet-to-Neumann map of the linear wave equation determines the topological, differentiable and conformal structure of the underlying Lorentzian manifold, under mild technical assumptions. With more stringent geometric…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-10-30 Alberto Enciso , Michał Wrochna , Gunther Uhlmann

The problem of obtaining the lower bounds on the restriction of Laplacian eigenfunctions to hypersurfaces inside a compact Riemannian manifold $(M,g)$ is challenging and has been attempted by many authors \cite{BR, GRS, Jun, ET}. This paper…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-03 Xianchao Wu , Lan Zhang

We study inverse boundary problems for the advection diffusion equation on an admissible manifold, i.e. a compact Riemannian manifold with boundary of dimension $\ge 3$, which is conformally embedded in a product of the Euclidean real line…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-04-20 Katya Krupchyk , Gunther Uhlmann

We consider the inverse problem of determining the metric-measure structure of collapsing manifolds from local measurements of spectral data. In the part I of the paper, we proved the uniqueness of the inverse problem and a continuity…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-26 Matti Lassas , Jinpeng Lu , Takao Yamaguchi

Let $L_0$ be a closed densely defined symmetric semi-bounded operator with nonzero defect indexes in a separable Hilbert space ${\cal H}$. With $L_0$ we associate a metric space $\Omega_{L_0}$ that is named a {\it wave spectrum} and…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2010-04-13 M. I. Belishev

We construct counterexamples to inverse problems for the wave operator on domains in $\mathbb{R}^{n+1}$, $n \ge 2$, and on Lorentzian manifolds. We show that non-isometric Lorentzian metrics can lead to same partial data measurements, which…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-01-27 Tony Liimatainen , Lauri Oksanen

We show that the Dirichlet-to-Neumann operator of the Laplacian on an open subset of the boundary of a connected compact Einstein manifold with boundary determines the manifold up to isometries. Similarly, for connected conformally compact…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2008-10-06 Colin Guillarmou , Antonio Sa Barreto

We study the inverse problem of unique recovery of a complex-valued scalar function $V:\mathcal M \times \mathbb C\to \mathbb C$, defined over a smooth compact Riemannian manifold $(\mathcal M,g)$ with smooth boundary, given the Dirichlet…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-05-10 Ali Feizmohammadi , Lauri Oksanen

In this paper we consider an inverse problem of determining a minimal surface embedded in a Riemannian manifold. We show under a topological condition that if $\Sigma$ is a $2$-dimensional embedded minimal surface, then the knowledge of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-10-24 Cătălin I. Cârstea , Matti Lassas , Tony Liimatainen , Leo Tzou

For a class of Riemannian manifolds with boundary that includes all negatively curved manifolds with strictly convex boundary, we establish H\"older type stability estimates in the geometric inverse problem of determining the electric…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-07-19 Victor Arnaiz , Colin Guillarmou

We consider the semilinear wave equation $\Box_g u+a u^4=0$, $a\neq 0$, on a Lorentzian manifold $(M,g)$ with timelike boundary. We show that from the knowledge of the Dirichlet-to-Neumann map one can recover the metric $g$ and the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-03-16 Peter Hintz , Gunther Uhlmann , Jian Zhai

Let $(N,g)$ be a Riemannian manifold with the distance function $d(x,y)$ and an open subset $M\subset N$. For $x\in M$ we denote by $D_x$ the distance difference function $D_x:F\times F\to \mathbb R$, given by…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-08-28 Matti Lassas , Teemu Saksala

We reconstruct a Riemannian manifold and a Hermitian vector bundle with compatible connection from the hyperbolic Dirichlet-to-Neumann operator associated with the wave equation of the connection Laplacian. The boundary data is local and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-05-23 Yaroslav Kurylev , Lauri Oksanen , Gabriel P. Paternain

We consider how a closed Riemannian manifold $M$ and its metric tensor $g$ can be approximately reconstructed from local distance measurements. Moreover, we consider an inverse problem of determining $(M,g)$ from limited knowledge on the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-05-30 Charles Fefferman , Sergei Ivanov , Matti Lassas , Jinpeng Lu , Hariharan Narayanan

We consider the inverse problem of determining coefficients appearing in semilinear elliptic equations stated on Riemannian manifolds with boundary given the knowledge of the associated Dirichlet-to-Neumann map. We begin with a negative…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-06-18 Ali Feizmohammadi , Yavar Kian , Lauri Oksanen

We study the inverse boundary problem for a nonlinear magnetic Schr\"odinger operator on a conformally transversally anisotropic Riemannian manifold of dimension $n\ge 3$. Under suitable assumptions on the nonlinearity, we show that the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-10-25 Katya Krupchyk , Gunther Uhlmann

We consider inverse problems consisting of the reconstruction of an unknown signal $f$ from noisy measurements $y=Ff+\text{noise}$, where $Ff$ is a function on a Riemannian manifold without boundary $\mathcal M$. We consider the case when…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-24 Giovanni S. Alberti , Ernesto De Vito , Bianca Gariboldi , Giacomo Gigante

This article is devoted to forward and inverse problems associated with time-independent semilinear nonlocal wave equations. We first establish comprehensive well-posedness results for some semilinear nonlocal wave equations. The main…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-02-09 Yi-Hsuan Lin , Teemu Tyni , Philipp Zimmermann