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This paper is concerned with the classical inverse scattering problem to recover the refractive index of a medium given near or far field measurements of scattered time-harmonic acoustic waves. It contains the first rigorous proof of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-06-19 Thorsten Hohage , Frederic Weidling

This paper addresses several geometric inverse problems for some linear parabolic systems where the initial data (and sometimes also the coefficients of the equations) are unknown. The goal is to identify a subdomain within a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-17 Jone Apraiz , Anna Doubova , Enrique Fernández-Cara , Masahiro Yamamoto

We study an inverse problem for the wave equation where localized wave sources in random scattering media are to be determined from time resolved measurements of the waves at an array of receivers. The sources are far from the array, so the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-07-18 Liliana Borcea , Ilker Kocyigit

In this paper, we propose a direct probing method for the inverse problem based on the Eikonal equation. For the Eikonal equation with a point source, the viscosity solution represents the least travel time of wave fields from the source to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-02-21 Kazufumi Ito , Ying Liang

We address the nonlinear inverse source problem of identifying a time-dependent source occurring in one node of a network governed by a wave equation. We prove that time records of the associated state taken at a strategic set of two nodes…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-05-22 J. G. Caputo , A. Hamdi , A. Knippel

This paper analyzes the nonlinear correspondence between the reflectivity profile (model) and the plane wave impulse response at the boundary (data) for a three-dimensional half space consisting of a sequence of homogeneous horizontal…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-06-14 Peter C. Gibson

In this paper, we show the increasing stability of the inverse source problems for the acoustic wave equation in the full space R3.The goal is to understand increasing stability for wave equation in the time domain. If the time and spatial…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-11-08 Suliang Si

The inverse scattering problem from the multi-frequency backscattering data is a long-standing open problem. We advance the theory by proving a local uniqueness result. Moreover, we introduce a direct sampling method for quantitatively…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-29 Yukun Guo , Xiaodong Liu

We consider the inverse source problem of determining a source term depending on both time and space variable for fractional and classical diffusion equations in a cylindrical domain from boundary measurements. With suitable boundary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-01-08 Yavar Kian , Masahiro Yamamoto

The inverse problem of recovering point sources represents an important class of applied inverse problems. However, there is still a lack of neural network-based methods for point source identification, mainly due to the inherent solution…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-08-20 Tianhao Hu , Bangti Jin , Zhi Zhou

We consider the wave equation $(\p_t^2-\Delta_g)u(t,x)=f(t,x)$, in $\R^n$, $u|_{\R_-\times \R^n}=0$, where the metric $g=(g_{jk}(x))_{j,k=1}^n$ is known outside an open and bounded set $M\subset \R^n$ with smooth boundary $\p M$. We define…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-11-12 Tapio Helin , Matti Lassas , Lauri Oksanen

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

In this paper, we consider two linear inverse problems for the time-fractional wave equation, assuming that its right-hand side takes the separable form $f(t)h(x)$, where $t \geq 0$ and $x \in \Omega \subset R^N $. The objective is to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-25 Durdiev Durdimurod Kalandarovich

This paper is concerned with the uniqueness of inverse acoustic scattering problem for cavities with the modulus of the near-fields. With the aid of the reference ball technique and the superpositions of two point sources as the incident…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-02-19 Deyue Zhang , Yinglin Wang , Yukun Guo , Jingzhi Li

We consider the inverse source problem of thermo- and photoacoustic tomography, with data registered on an open surface partially surrounding the source of acoustic waves. Under the assumption of constant speed of sound we develop an…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-04-17 Mtthias Eller , Philip Hoskins , Leonid Kunyansky

Here we are investigating the one dimensional inverse source problem for Helmholtz equation where the source function is compactly supported in our domain. We show that increasing stability possible using multi-frequency wave at the two end…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-09-09 Shahah Almutairi , Ajith Gunaratne

In this paper, we consider the inverse scattering problem associated with an inhomogeneous media with a conductive boundary. First, we discuss the inverse conductivity problem of reconstructing the conductivity parameter from scattering…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-12-12 Isaac Harris , Andreas Kleefeld

This paper is concerned with the inverse problem on determining an orbit of the moving source in a fractional diffusion(-wave) equations in a connected bounded domain of $\mathbb R^d$ or in the whole space $\mathbb R^d$. Based on a newly…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-02-06 Guanghui Hu , Yikan Liu , Masahiro Yamamoto

We study the inverse problem of deducing the dynamical characteristics (such as the potential field) of large systems from kinematic observations. We show that, for a class of steady-state systems, the solution is unique even with…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-14 Mikko Kaasalainen

We introduce in this document a direct method allowing to solve numerically inverse type problems for linear hyperbolic equations. We first consider the reconstruction of the full solution of the wave equation posed in $\Omega\times (0,T)$…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-06-11 Nicolae Cindea , Arnaud Munch