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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…
In this paper, we study the inverse problems of determining the unknown transverse shear force $g(t)$ in a system governed by the damped Euler-Bernoulli equation $\rho(x)u_{tt}+\mu(x)u_t+ (r(x)u_{xx})_{xx}+ (\kappa(x)u_{xxt})_{xx}=0,…
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…
The Dirichlet problem is considered both for degenerate and singular inhomogeneous quasilinear parabolic equations. We prove the existence of a solution $u$ such that $u_t$ belongs to $L_{\infty}$. The $L_{\infty}$ estimate of $u_t$ is…
The inverse first-passage problem for a Wiener process $(W_t)_{t\ge0}$ seeks to determine a function $b{}:{}\mathbb{R}_+\to\mathbb{R}$ such that \[\tau=\inf\{t>0| W_t\ge b(t)\}\] has a given law. In this paper two methods for approximating…
We consider an inverse boundary value problem for the hyperbolic partial differential equation $ (-i\partial_{t} + A_{0}(t,x))^2 u(t,x) - \sum_{j=1}^n (-i\partial_{x_j} + A_{j}(t,x))^2 u(t,x) + V(t,x)u(t,x) = 0 $ with time dependent vector…
Consider the equation $$ u'(t)-\Delta u+|u|^\rho u=0, \quad u(0)=u_0(x), (1), $$ where $ u':=\frac {du}{dt}$, $ \rho=const >0, $ $x\in \mathbb{R}^3$, $t>0$. Assume that $u_0$ is a smooth and decaying function, $$\|u_0\|\:=\sup_{x\in…
We survey some of our recent results on inverse problems for evolution equations. The goal is to provide a unified approach to solve various types of evolution equations. The inverse problems we consider consist in determining unknown…
In this paper, we study the inverse problem for determining an unknown time-dependent source coefficient in a semilinear pseudo-parabolic equation with variable coefficients and Neumann boundary condition. This unknown source term is…
We prove the uniqueness for an inverse problem of determining a matrix coefficient $P(x)$ of a system of evolution equations $\sigma \ppp_t u = \ppp_x^2 u(t,x) - P(x) u(t,x)$ for $0<x<\ell$ and $0<t<T$, where $\ell>0$ and $T>0$ are…
In this work, forward and inverse problems for a time-fractional pseudo-parabolic equation $D_t^{\rho} [u(t) + \mu Au(t)] + \sigma(t) Au(t) = r(t)g$ are investigated in a Hilbert space, where $A$ is an unbounded, positive, self-adjoint…
The governing equation is $u_t = (a(x)u_x)_x$, $0\le x\le 1$, $t>0$, $u(x,0)=0$, $u(0,t)=0$, $a(1)u'(1,t)=f(t)$. The extra data are $u(1,t)=g(t)$. It is assumed that $a(x)$ is a piecewise-constant function, and $f\not\equiv 0$. It is proved…
The study examines the inverse problem of finding the appropriate right-hand side for the subdiffusion equation with the Caputo fractional derivative in a Hilbert space represented by $H$. The right-hand side of the equation has the form…
We study the inverse problem for the fractional Laplace equation with multiple nonlinear lower order terms. We show that the direct problem is well-posed and the inverse problem is uniquely solvable. More specifically, the unknown…
This work is dedicated to the study of a mixed-type partial differential equation involving a Caputo fractional derivative in the time domain $t > 0$ and a classical parabolic equation in the domain $t < 0$, along with Dezin-type non-local…
We consider, in a Hilbert space $H$, the convolution integro-differential equation $u''(t)-h*Au(t)=f(t)$, $0\le t\le T$, $h*v(t)=\int_0^t h(t-s)v(s) ds$, where $A$ is a linear closed densely defined (possibly selfadjoint and/or positive…
This paper considers the inverse problem of recovering both the unknown, spatially-dependent conductivity $a(x)$ and the nonlinear reaction term $f(u)$ in a reaction-diffusion equation from overposed data. These measurements can consist of:…
This work investigates an inverse problem of determining the radiative coefficient in a degenerate parabolic equation from the final overspecified data. Being different from other inverse coefficient problems in which the principle…
We investigate the inverse problem consisting in the identification of constant coefficients for a fractional-in-time partial differential equation governed by a finite sum of positive self-adjoint operators on a Hilbert space under…
This paper is concerned with the inverse moving source problems for parabolic equations. Given the temporal function, we prove the uniqueness of the nonlinear inverse problem of determining the orbit function by final data measured in a…