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We study the solvability of singular Abreu equations which arise in the approximation of convex functionals subject to a convexity constraint. Previous works established the solvability of their second boundary value problems either in two…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-08-06 Young Ho Kim , Nam Q. Le , Ling Wang , Bin Zhou

In this article, we introduce and study three numerical methods for the Dirichlet Monge Amp\`ere equation in two dimensions. The approaches consist in considering new equivalent problems. The latter are discretized by a wide stencil finite…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-01-23 Hajri Imen , Fethi Ben Belgacem

Direct imaging methods recover the presence, position, and shape of the unknown obstacles in time-harmonic inverse scattering without a priori knowledge of either the physical properties or the number of disconnected components of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-11-29 General Ozochiawaeze

We study active array imaging of small but strong scatterers in homogeneous media when multiple scattering between them is important. We use the Foldy-Lax equations to model wave propagation with multiple scattering when the scatterers are…

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Sensing and manipulating targets hidden under scattering media are universal problems that take place in applications ranging from deep-tissue optical imaging to laser surgery. A major issue in these applications is the shallow light…

A wide range of applications arising in machine learning and signal processing can be cast as convex optimization problems. These problems are often ill-posed, i.e., the optimal solution lacks a desired property such as uniqueness or…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-07-18 Mostafa Amini , Farzad Yousefian

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…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-03-05 Feida Jiang , Neil S Trudinger , Xiao-Ping Yang

This work studies the inverse problem of photoacoustic tomography (more precisely, the acoustic subproblem) as the identification of a space-dependent source parameter. The model consists of a wave equation involving a time-fractional…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-29 Phuoc-Truong Huynh , Barbara Kaltenbacher

The Alternating Direction Method of Multipliers (ADMM) provides a natural way of solving inverse problems with multiple partial differential equations (PDE) forward models and nonsmooth regularization. ADMM allows splitting these…

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We study an inverse scattering problem for a generic hyperbolic system of equations with an unknown coefficient called the reflectivity. The solution of the system models waves (sound, electromagnetic or elastic), and the reflectivity…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-02-03 Liliana Borcea , Vladimir Druskin , Alexander V. Mamonov , Mikhail Zaslavsky , Jörn Zimmerling

It is shown that the problem of designing a two-reflector system transforming a plane wave front with given intensity into an output plane front with prescribed output intensity can be formulated and solved as the Monge-Kantorovich mass…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Tilmann Glimm , Vladimir Oliker

Uniformly distributed point sets on the unit sphere with and without symmetry constraints have been found useful in many scientific and engineering applications. Here, a novel variant of the Thomson problem is proposed and formulated as an…

Classical Physics · Physics 2014-08-15 Cheng Guan Koay

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.…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2025-07-18 Ahmed Zeriahi

We introduce a convergent finite difference method for solving the optimal transportation problem on the sphere. The method applies to both the traditional squared geodesic cost (arising in mesh generation) and a logarithmic cost (arising…

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In this paper, we study flexibility of weak solutions to the Monge-Amp\`ere system (MA) via convex integration. This new system of Pdes is an extension of the Monge-Amp\`ere equation in $d=2$ dimensions, naturally arising from the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-15 Marta Lewicka

The existence, multiplicity and nonexistence of nontrivial radial convex solutions of a system of two weakly coupled Monge-Ampere equations are established with asymptotic assumptions for an appropriately chosen parameter. The proof of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-08-30 Haiyan Wang

The affine maximal type hypersurface has been a core topic in Affine Geometry. When the hypersurface is presented as a regular graph of a convex function $u$, the statement that the graph is of affine maximal type is equivalent to the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-17 Huan-Jie Chen , Shi-Zhong Du

The circumcentered-reflection method (CRM) has been applied for solving convex feasibility problems. CRM iterates by computing a circumcenter upon a composition of reflections with respect to convex sets. Since reflections are based on…

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In this paper we introduce a new fix point iteration scheme for solving nonlinear electromagnetic scattering problems. The method is based on a spectral formulation of Maxwell's equations called the Bidirectional Pulse Propagation…

Classical Physics · Physics 2026-03-27 Per Kristen Jakobsen

This paper concerns with the convergence analysis of a fourth order singular perturbation of the Dirichlet Monge-Amp\`ere problem in the $n$-dimensional radial symmetric case. A detailed study of the fourth order problem is presented. In…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-12-27 Xiaobing Feng , Michael Neilan