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The problem of reconstruction of an unknown refractive index $k(x)$ of an inhomogeneous solid $P$ is considered. The refractive index is assumed to be a piecewise-H\"{o}lder function The original boundary value problem for the Helmholtz…
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Positive solutions of homogeneous Dirichlet boundary value problems or initial-value problems for certain elliptic or parabolic equations must be radially symmetric and monotone in the radial direction if just one of their level surfaces is…
The existence of a unique numerical solution of the semi-Lagrangian method for the simple Monge-Amp\`ere equation is known independently of the convexity of the domain or Dirichlet boundary data -- when the Monge-Amp\`ere equation is posed…
Studying the (long-term) behavior of the K\"ahler-Ricci flow on mildly singular varieties, one is naturally lead to study weak solutions of degenerate parabolic complex Monge-Amp\'ere equations. The purpose of this article, the second of a…
In this paper, we showed that for some given suitable density and pressure, there exist infinitely many compactly supported solutions with prescribed energy profile. The proof is mainly based on the convex integration scheme. We construct…
We study weak quasi-plurisubharmonic solutions to the Dirichlet problem for the complex Monge-Am\`ere equation on a general Hermitian manifold with non-empty boundary. We prove optimal subsolution theorems: for bounded and H\"older…
We consider a PDE approach to numerically solving the reflector antenna problem by solving an Optimal Transport problem on the unit sphere with cost function $c(x,y) = -2\log \left\Vert x - y \right\Vert$. At each point on the sphere, we…
We consider two natural problems arising in geometry which are equivalent to the local solvability of specific equations of Monge-Ampere type. These are: the problem of locally prescribed Gaussian curvature for surfaces in R^3, and the…
Let $\Omega\subseteq M$ be a bounded domain with a smooth boundary $\partial\Omega$, where $(M,J,g)$ is a compact, almost Hermitian manifold. The main result of this paper is to consider the Dirichlet problem for a complex Monge-Amp\`{e}re…
The inverse reflector problem aims to design a freeform reflecting surface that can direct the light from a specified source to produce the desired illumination in the target area, which is significant in the field of geometrical…
In this paper, we prove second derivative estimates together with classical solvability for the Dirichlet problem of certain Monge-Ampere type equations under sharp hypotheses. In particular we assume that the matrix function in the…
Optical metasurfaces (subwavelength-patterned surfaces typically described by variable effective surface impedances) are typically modeled by an approximation akin to ray optics: the reflection or transmission of an incident wave at each…
We present an iterative approach to approximate the solution to the Dirichlet complex Monge-Amp\`ere eigenvalue problem on a bounded strictly pseudoconvex domain in $\C^n$. This approach is inspired by a similar approach initiated by F.…
We consider an inverse source problem for partially coherent light propagating in the Fresnel regime. The data is the coherence of the field measured away from the source. The reconstruction is based on a minimum residue formulation, which…
The displacement of star images by atmospheric refraction observed by an Earth-bound telescope is dominated by a familiar term proportional to the product of the tangent of the zenith angle by the refractivity at the ground. The manuscript…
To verify theoretical results it is sometimes important to use a numerical example where the solution has a particular regularity. The paper describes one approach to construct such examples. It is based on the regularity theory for…
In this paper, we establish several geometric properties of boundary sections of convex solutions to the Monge-Amp\`ere equations: the engulfing and separating properties and volume estimates. As applications, we prove a covering lemma of…
We first obtain the interior $C^{1,1}$-regularity and solvability for the degenerate real Monge-Amp\`ere equation in a bounded, $C^3$-smooth and strictly convex domain in $\mathbb R^d$ ($d\ge2$), assuming that the boundary data is only…