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A new numerical method to solve an inverse source problem for the Helmholtz equation in inhomogenous media is proposed. This method reduces the original inverse problem to a boundary value problem for a coupled system of elliptic PDEs, in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-10-13 Loc H. Nguyen , Qitong Li , Michael V. Klibanov

An approximately globally convergent numerical method for a 3d Coefficient Inverse Problem for a hyperbolic equation with backscattering data is presented. A new approximate mathematical model is presented. An approximation is used only on…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-09-18 Larisa Beilina , Michael V. Klibanov

We derive a fully analytical, one-line closed-form expression for the cumulative distribution function (CDF) of the product of two correlated zero-mean normal random variables, avoiding any series representation. This result complements the…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-09-15 Erdinc Akyildirim , Alper Hekimoglu

This paper addresses the inverse scattering problem in the domain Omega. The input data, measured outside Omega, involve the waves generated by the interaction of plane waves with various directions and unknown scatterers fully occluded…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-06-25 Phuong M. Nguyen , Loc H. Nguyen , Huong T. T. Vu

This paper is concerned with the convergence of a series associated with a certain version of the convexification method. That version has been recently developed by the research group of the first author for solving coefficient inverse…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-03-13 Michael V. Klibanov , Dinh-Liem Nguyen

The problem of imaging of a moving target is formulated as a Coefficient Inverse Problem for a hyperbolic equation with its coefficient depending on all three spatial variables and time. As the initial condition, the point source running…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-23 Michael V. Klibanov , Jingzhi Li , Vladimir G. Romanov , Zhipeng Yang

The numerical approximation of an inverse problem subject to the convection--diffusion equation when diffusion dominates is studied. We derive Carleman estimates that are on a form suitable for use in numerical analysis and with explicit…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-06-25 Erik Burman , Mihai Nechita , Lauri Oksanen

This paper presents an iterative scheme that converges to the solution of a pseudo-monotone variational inequality problem in the setting of $\mathbb{R}^{n}$. Traditional methods often require projections onto the feasible set…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-09 Watanjeet Singh , Sumit Chandok

We introduce a method for computing quantum mechanical forces through surface integrals over the stress tensor within the framework of density functional theory. This approach avoids the inaccuracies of traditional force calculations using…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2025-01-31 Moritz Gubler , Jonas A. Finkler , Stig Rune Jensen , Stefan Goedecker , Luca Frediani

We address the problem of minimizing a convex smooth function $f(x)$ over a compact polyhedral set $D$ given a stochastic zeroth-order constraint feedback model. This problem arises in safety-critical machine learning applications, such as…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-12-10 Ilnura Usmanova , Andreas Krause , Maryam Kamgarpour

In this paper, we introduce a Matlab program method to compute Carleman estimate for the fourth order partial differential operator $\gamma\partial_t+\partial_x^4\ (\gamma\in\mathbb{R})$. We obtain two kinds of Carleman estimates with…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-12-14 Xiaoyu Fu , Yuan Gao , Qingmei Zhao

Minimizing a convex function over the spectrahedron, i.e., the set of all positive semidefinite matrices with unit trace, is an important optimization task with many applications in optimization, machine learning, and signal processing. It…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-05-23 Dan Garber

Cross-correlated contrast source inversion (CC-CSI) is a non-linear iterative inversion method that is proposed recently for solving the inverse scattering problems. In CC-CSI, a cross-correlated error is constructed and introduced to the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-06-27 Shilong Sun , Bert Jan Kooij , Alexander G. Yarovoy

This paper introduces a new Windowed Green Function (WGF) method for the numerical integral-equation solution of problems of electromagnetic scattering by obstacles in presence of dielectric or conducting half-planes. The WGF method, which…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-08-05 Oscar Bruno , Mark Lyon , Carlos Perez-Arancibia , Catalin Turc

In this paper, we present a variant of the circumcenter method for the Convex Feasibility Problem (CFP), ensuring finite convergence under a Slater assumption. The method replaces exact projections onto the convex sets with projections onto…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-10-10 Roger Behling , Yunier Bello-Cruz , Alfredo Iusem , Di Liu , Luiz-Rafael Santos

This paper is concerned with the inverse medium problem of determining the location and shape of penetrable scattering objects from measurements of the scattered field. We study a sampling indicator function for recovering the scattering…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-03-13 Dinh-Liem Nguyen , Trung Truong

In this paper, a new semi-discrete version of the Carleman estimate-based convexification globally convergent numerical method is developed. It is used for the delivery of the starting point for the training procedure of deep learning. An…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-23 Michael V. Klibanov , Kirill V. Golubnichiy , Benjamin Jiang

We develop an efficient and convergent numerical method for solving the inverse problem of determining the potential of nonlinear hyperbolic equations from lateral Cauchy data. In our numerical method we construct a sequence of linear…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-04-14 Dinh-Liem Nguyen , Loc Nguyen , Trung Truong

We present a novel randomized block coordinate descent method for the minimization of a convex composite objective function. The method uses (approximate) partial second-order (curvature) information, so that the algorithm performance is…

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