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The Dirichlet-to-Neumann map associated to an elliptic partial differential equation becomes multivalued when the underlying Dirichlet problem is not uniquely solvable. The main objective of this paper is to present a systematic study of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-11-10 J. Behrndt , A. F. M. ter Elst

We consider the inverse problem of determining, the possibly anisotropic, conductivity of a body by means of the so called local Neumann to Dirichlet map on a curved portion $\Sigma$ of the boundary. Motivated by the uniqueness result for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-03-31 Giovanni Alessandrini , Romina Gaburro , Eva Sincich

This paper shows global uniqueness in two inverse problems for a fractional conductivity equation: an unknown conductivity in a bounded domain is uniquely determined by measurements of solutions taken in arbitrary open, possibly disjoint…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-01-11 Giovanni Covi

We prove uniqueness for Calder\'on's problem with Lipschitz conductivities in higher dimensions. Combined with the recent work of Haberman, who treated the three and four dimensional cases, this confirms a conjecture of Uhlmann. Our proof…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-03-01 Pedro Caro , Keith Rogers

The multifrequency electrical impedance tomography is considered in order to image a conductivity inclusion inside a homogeneous background medium by injecting one current. An original spectral decomposition of the solution of the forward…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-09-23 Habib Ammari , Faouzi Triki

We show that trapezoids with identical Neumann spectra are congruent up to rigid motions of the plane. The proof is based on heat trace invariants and some new wave trace invariants associated to certain diffractive billiard trajectories.…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2020-12-11 Hamid Hezari , Zhiqin Lu , Julie Rowlett

We consider the inverse conductivity problem with one measurement for the equation $div((\sigma\_1+(\sigma\_2-\sigma\_1)\chi\_D)\nabla{u})=0$ determining the unknown inclusion $D$ included in $\Omega$. We suppose that $\Omega$ is the unit…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Marc Dambrine , Djalil Kateb

We prove uniqueness in the inverse conductivity problem for uniformly elliptic conductivities in $W^{s,p}(\Omega)$, where $\Omega \subset \mathbb R^n$ is Lipschitz, $3\leq n \leq 6$, and $s$ and $p$ are such that $ W^{s,p}(\Omega)\not…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-09-22 Boaz Haberman

We consider the identification of nonlinear diffusion coefficients of the form $a(t,u)$ or $a(u)$ in quasi-linear parabolic and elliptic equations. Uniqueness for this inverse problem is established under very general assumptions using…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-10-25 Herbert Egger , Jan-Frederik Pietschmann , Matthias Schlottbom

In this paper we consider the inverse problem of determining on a compact Riemannian manifold the electric potential and the absorption coefficient in the wave equation with Dirichlet data from measured Neumann boundary observations. This…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-05-02 Mourad Bellassoued , Zouhour Rezig

This is a continuation of the authors' previous work (A. Kirsch, Math. Meth. Appl. Sci., 45 (2022): 5737-5773.) on well-posedness of time-harmonic scattering by locally perturbed periodic curves of Dirichlet kind. The scattering interface…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-03-13 Guanghui Hu , Andreas Kirsch

Using a distributed representation formula of the Gateaux derivative of the Dirichlet to Neumann map with respect to movements of a polygonal conductivity inclusion, [11], we extend the results obtained in [8] proving global Lipschitz…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-09-01 Elena Beretta , Elisa Francini , Sergio Vessella

We consider an inverse boundary value problem for the heat equation with a nonsmooth coefficient of conductivity which models the displacement of a moving body inside a nonhomogeneous background. We prove the uniqueness of the moving…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-01-24 Olivier Poisson

We study the inverse problem of determining the magnetic field and the electric potential entering the Schr\"odinger equation in an infinite 3D cylindrical domain, by Dirichlet-to-Neumann map. The cylindrical domain we consider is a closed…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-05-24 Mourad Bellassoued , Yavar Kian , Eric Soccorsi

Herein, we study an inverse problem for detecting unknown obstacles by the enclosure method using the Dirichlet--to--Neumann map for measurements. We justify the method for an penetrable obstacle case involving a biharmonic equation. We use…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-06-28 Gyeongha Hwang , Manas Kar

We show that a partial Dirichlet-to-Neumann map, where the measurement set is arbitrarily small, uniquely determines the time-dependent nonlinearity of order three or higher in a semi-linear wave equation up to natural obstructions on a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-13 Boya Liu , Weinan Wang

In this paper we consider the inverse problem of determining on a compact Riemannian manifold the metric tensor in the wave equation with Dirichlet data from measured Neumann boundary observations. This information is enclosed in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-02-11 Mourad Bellassoued

In this paper, we consider an inverse conductivity problem on a bounded domain $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^n$, $n\geq2$, also known as Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT), for the case where unknown impenetrable obstacles are embedded into…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-04-29 Jiaqing Yang

We consider a time-independent variable coefficients fractional porous medium equation and formulate an associated inverse problem. We determine both the conductivity and the absorption coefficient from exterior partial measurements of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-02-07 Li Li

In this paper we address the uniqueness issue in the classical Robin inverse problem on a Lipschitz domain $\Omega\subset\RR^n$, with $L^\infty$ Robin coefficient, $L^2$ Neumann data and isotropic conductivity of class $W^{1,r}(\Omega)$,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-02-12 Laurent Baratchart , Laurent Bourgeois , Juliette Leblond