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We consider the problem of reconstructing a function $f\in L^2(\mathbb{R})$ given phase-less samples of its Gabor transform, which is defined by $$\mathcal{G} f(x,\omega) := 2^{\frac14} \int_{\mathbb{R}} f(t) e^{-\pi (t-x)^2} e^{-2\pi i y…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2023-10-18 Philippe Jaming , Martin Rathmair

We consider Sturm-Liouville problems with a discontinuity in an interior point, which are motivated by the inverse problems for the torsional modes of the Earth. We assume that the potential on the right half-interval and the coefficient in…

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This paper concerns an inverse boundary value problem of recovering a zeroth order time-dependent term of a semi-linear wave equation on a globally hyperbolic Lorentzian manifold. We show that an unknown potential $q$ in the non-linear wave…

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Reconstructing a quantum system's Hamiltonian from limited yet experimentally observable information is interesting both as a practical task and from a fundamental standpoint. We pose and investigate the inverse problem of reconstructing a…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-09-12 Nisarga Paul , Andrew Ma , Kevin P. Nuckolls

We deal with two dynamical systems associated with a Riemannian manifold with boundary. The first one is a system governed by the scalar wave equation, the second is governed by the Maxwell equations. Both of the systems are controlled from…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 M. I. Belishev , M. N. Demchenko

We introduce two reconstruction schemes that enable the recovery of a function in the entire Euclidean space $\mathbb{R}^n$ from local data $(u|_W, [(-\Delta)^s u]|_W)$, where $W$ is an arbitrarily small nonempty open subset of $\mathbb…

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In this work we investigate an inverse coefficient problem for the one-dimensional subdiffusion model, which involves a Caputo fractional derivative in time. The inverse problem is to determine two coefficients and multiple parameters (the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-03-19 Siyu Cen , Bangti Jin , Yavar Kian , Eric Soccorsi , Rachid Zarouf , Zhi Zhou

This paper is concerned with an inverse boundary value problem for the Helmholtz equation over a bounded domain. The aim is to reconstruct two constant coefficients together with the location and shape of a Dirichlet polygonal obstacle from…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-27 Xiaoxu Xu , Guanghui Hu

Consider a quantum graph consisting of a ring with two attached edges, and assume Kirchhoff-Neumann conditions hold at the internal vertices. Associated to this graph is a Schr\"{o}dinger type operator $L=-\Delta +q(x)$ with Dirichlet…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-08-15 Sergei Avdonin , Julian Edward

We study the inverse problem of recovering a tree graph together with the weights on its edges (equivalently a metric tree) from the knowledge of the Dirichlet-to-Neumann matrix associated with the Laplacian. We prove an explicit formula…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-04-05 Hannes Gernandt , Jonathan Rohleder

We consider an inverse boundary value problem for a semilinear wave equation on a time-dependent Lorentzian manifold with time-like boundary. The time-dependent coefficients of the nonlinear terms can be recovered in the interior from the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-01-27 Peter Hintz , Gunther Uhlmann , Jian Zhai

This paper considers the inverse problem of recovering state-dependent source terms in a reaction-diffusion system from overposed data consisting of the values of the state variables either at a fixed finite time (census-type data) or a…

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In the present paper, we consider a non self adjoint hyperbolic operator with a vector field and an electric potential that depend not only on the space variable but also on the time variable. More precisely, we attempt to stably and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-10-05 Mourad Bellassoued , Ibtissem Ben Aïcha

In the paper, we propose an analytical and numerical approach to identify scalar parameters (coefficients, orders of fractional derivatives) in the multi-term fractional differential operator in time, $\mathbf{D}_t$. To this end, we analyze…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-07 Andrii Hulianytskyi , Sergei Pereverzyev , Sergii Siryk , Nataliya Vasylyeva

The orthogonal beltway problem is the problem of recovering the $\mathrm{O}(n)$-orbit of a $\delta$-function supported at a finite number of points in $\r^n$ from its auto-correlation or, equivalently, second moment. It was introduced as a…

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This paper investigates an inverse source problem for a multi-term time-fractional diffusion equation with Caputo derivatives. The source term is separable as \(f(x)g(t)\), with the unknown spatial component \(f(x)\) reconstructed from an…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-03 Ravshan Ashurov , Damir Shamuratov

This paper is concerned with the forward and inverse problems for the fractional semilinear elliptic equation $(-\Delta)^s u +a(x,u)=0$ for $0<s<1$. For the forward problem, we proved the problem is well-posed and has a unique solution for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-04-02 Ru-Yu Lai , Yi-Hsuan Lin

Let $(M,g)$ be a Riemannian manifold with boundary. We show that knowledge of the length of each geodesic, and where pairwise intersections occur along the corresponding geodesics allows for recovery of the geometry of $(M,g)$ (assuming…

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