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Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-10-03 Giovanni Covi , Maarten de Hoop , Mikko Salo

The principal purpose of this note is to provide a reconstruction procedure for distributional matrix-valued potential coefficients of Schr\"odinger-type operators on a half-line from the underlying Weyl-Titchmarsh function.

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2015-03-23 Jonathan Eckhardt , Fritz Gesztesy , Roger Nichols , Alexander Sakhnovich , Gerald Teschl

Most of the known Fourier transforms associated with the equations of mathematical physics have a trivial kernel, and an inversion formula as well as the Parseval equality are fulfilled. In other words, the system of the eigenfunctions…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-12-18 Aleksei Gorshkov

We consider an eigenvalue problem for an inverted one dimensional harmonic oscillator. We find a complete description for the eigenproblem in $C^{\infty}(\mathbb R)$. The eigenfunctions are described in terms of the confluent hypergeometric…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2020-03-04 Piotr Krasoń , Jan Milewski

An interesting inverse optimization spectral problem, with important applications in structural health monitoring and damage detection, material design, seismic wave analysis, sonar detection, and related fields, involves reconstructing a…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2026-03-23 Yuchao He , Yonghui Xia , Meirong Zhang

We derive eigenvalue asymptotics for Sturm--Liouville operators with singular complex-valued potentials from the space $W^{\al-1}_{2}(0,1)$, $\al\in[0,1]$, and Dirichlet or Neumann--Dirichlet boundary conditions. We also give application of…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2009-11-10 Rostyslav O. Hryniv , Yaroslav V. Mykytyuk

In this paper, we develop a new approach to investigation of the uniform stability for inverse spectral problems. We consider the non-self-adjoint Sturm-Liouville problem that consists in the recovery of the potential and the parameters of…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2024-09-25 Natalia P. Bondarenko

This paper revisits the classical problem "Can we hear the density of a string?", which can be formulated as an inverse spectral problem for a Sturm-Liouville operator. Based on inverting a sequence of trace formulas, we propose a new…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-07-01 Xiang Xu , Jian Zhai

This paper proposes a new and efficient numerical algorithm for recovering the damping coefficient from the spectrum of a damped wave operator, which is a classical Borg-Levinson inverse spectral problem. The algorithm is based on inverting…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-08-12 Gang Bao , Xiang Xu , Jian Zhai

We consider the self-adjoint Dirac operators on a finite interval with summable matrix-valued potentials and general boundary conditions. For such operators, we study the inverse problem of reconstructing the potential and the boundary…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2014-10-15 D. V. Puyda

An inverse problem for a nonlinear biharmonic operator is under consideration in the spirit of Isakov (1993) and Johansson-Nurminen-Salo (2023). We prove that a general nonlinear term of the $Q= Q(x,u, \nabla u, \Delta u)$ associated to a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-10 Janne Nurminen , Suman Kumar Sahoo

We consider the determination of an unknown potential $q(x)$ form a fractional diffusion equation subject to overposed lateral boundary data. We show that this data allows recovery of two spectral sequences for the associated inverse…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-11-15 William Rundell , Masahiro Yamamoto

The Sturm-Liouville operator with singular potentials on the lasso graph is considered. We suppose that the potential is known a priori on the boundary edge, and recover the potential on the loop from a part of the spectrum and some…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2017-11-16 Chuan-Fu Yang , Natalia P. Bondarenko

We introduce a new class of Sturm-Liouville operators with periodically modulated parameters. Their spectral properties depend on the monodromy matrix of the underlying periodic problem computed for the spectral parameter equal to $0$.…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2026-04-21 Grzegorz Świderski , Bartosz Trojan

For discrete spectrum of 1D second-order differential/difference operators (with or without potential (killing), with the maximal/minimal domain), a pair of unified dual criteria are presented in terms of two explicit measures and the…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-01-15 Mu-Fa Chen

This note deals with the direct and inverse spectral analysis for a class of infinite band symmetric matrices. This class corresponds to operators arising from difference quations with usual and inner boundary conditions. We give a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-12-02 Mikhail Kudryavtsev , Sergio Palafox , Luis O. Silva

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…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2019-04-24 Chuan-Fu Yang , Natalia Bondarenko

It is shown that the nonselfadjoint (and non-normal) linear ordinary differential operators of a certain class are spectral operators of scalar type in the sense of Dunford and Bade. Operators of this kind appear in physical problems such…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2026-03-27 Victor Laliena

This paper deals with the Sturm-Liouville operators with distribution potentials of the space $W_2^{-1}$ on a metric tree. We study an inverse spectral problem that consists in the recovery of the potentials from the characteristic…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2025-10-03 Natalia P. Bondarenko

We consider inverse boundary value problems for polyharmonic operators and in particular, the problem of recovering the coefficients of terms up to order one. The main interest of our result is that it further relaxes the regularity…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-27 R. M. Brown , L. D. Gauthier