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In this paper a compact Riemannian manifold with strictly convex boundary is reconstructed from its partial travel time data. This data assumes that an open measurement region on the boundary is given, and that for every point in the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-04-20 Ella Pavlechko , Teemu Saksala

We prove that the reconstruction of a certain type of length spaces from their travel time data on a closed subset is Lipschitz stable. The travel time data is the set of distance functions from the entire space, measured on the chosen…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2024-10-22 Joonas Ilmavirta , Antti Kykkänen , Matti Lassas , Teemu Saksala , Andrew Shedlock

We provide new proofs based on the Myers-Steenrod theorem to confirm that travel time data, travel time difference data and the broken scattering relations determine a simple Riemannian metric on a disc up to the natural gauge of a boundary…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-08-18 Joonas Ilmavirta , Boya Liu , Teemu Saksala

Given a compact manifold with boundary with unknown Riemannian metric. The problem is to reconstruct the metric in a class of conformal metrics from knowledge of lengths of all closed geodesics (kinematic data). An integral inequality is…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2012-06-05 Victor Palamodov

We survey some results on travel time tomography. The question is whether we can determine the anisotropic index of refraction of a medium by measuring the travel times of waves going through the medium. This can be recast as geometry…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2016-04-05 Gunther Uhlmann , Hanming Zhou

We consider the inverse problem for the wave equation on a compact Riemannian manifold or on a bounded domain of $\R^n$, and generalize the concept of {\em domain of influence}. We present an efficient minimization algorithm to compute the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-01-26 Lauri Oksanen

We prove that the boundary distance map of a smooth compact Finsler manifold with smooth boundary determines its topological and differentiable structures. We construct the optimal fiberwise open subset of its tangent bundle and show that…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2021-08-16 Maarten V. De Hoop , Joonas Ilmavirta , Matti Lassas , Teemu Saksala

Consider the geometric inverse problem: There is a set of delta-sources in spacetime that emit waves travelling at unit speed. If we know all the arrival times at the boundary cylinder of the spacetime, can we reconstruct the space, a…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-08-09 Maarten V. de Hoop , Joonas Ilmavirta , Matti Lassas , Teemu Saksala

We consider the inverse problem of recovering the magnetic and potential term of a magnetic Schr\"{o}dinger operator on certain compact Riemannian manifolds with boundary from partial Dirichlet and Neumann data on suitable subsets of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-10-10 Sombuddha Bhattacharyya

In this paper, we consider the travel time tomography problem for conformal metrics on a bounded domain, which seeks to determine the conformal factor of the metric from the lengths of geodesics joining boundary points. We establish forward…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2024-05-28 Ashwin Tarikere , Hanming Zhou

We consider the inverse problem of determining a compact Riemannian manifold with boundary from fixed time observations of the solution, restricted to a small subset in space, for the Navier-Stokes system with a local source on the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-10 Yavar Kian , Lauri Oksanen , Ziyao Zhao

We consider the problem of recovering the Riemannian metric on a compact closed manifold from the optimal transport maps when the underlying cost function is the squared Riemann distance. We show that the metric can be uniquely determined…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-20 Jian Zhai , Kelvin Shuangjian Zhang

In this work, we investigate inverse problems of recovering the time-dependent coefficient in the nonlinear transport equation in both cases: two-dimensional Riemannian manifolds and Euclidean space $\mathbb{R}^n$, $n\geq 2$. Specifically,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-10-02 Ru-Yu Lai , Hanming Zhou

We show that a complete Riemannian manifold with boundary is uniquely determined, up to an isometry, by its distance difference representation on the boundary. Unlike previously known results, we do not impose any restrictions on the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2020-09-01 Sergei Ivanov

In this paper we consider determining a minimal surface embedded in a Riemannian manifold $\Sigma\times \mathbb{R}$. We show that if $\Sigma$ is a two dimensional Riemannian manifold with boundary, then the knowledge of the associated…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-03-18 Cătălin I. Cârstea , Matti Lassas , Tony Liimatainen , Lauri Oksanen

We study an inverse problem of determining a time-dependent damping coefficient and potential appearing in the wave equation in a compact Riemannian manifold of dimension three or higher. More specifically, we are concerned with the case of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-07-26 Boya Liu , Teemu Saksala , Lili Yan

Let $(N,g)$ be a Riemannian manifold with the distance function $d(x,y)$ and an open subset $M\subset N$. For $x\in M$ we denote by $D_x$ the distance difference function $D_x:F\times F\to \mathbb R$, given by…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-08-28 Matti Lassas , Teemu Saksala

We study Maxwell's equations in time domain in an anisotropic medium. The goal of the paper is to solve an inverse boundary value problem for anisotropies characterized by scalar impedance $\alpha$. This means that the material is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Yaroslav Kurylev , Matti Lassas , Erkki Somersalo

We show that a complete Riemannian manifold, as well as time independent smooth lower order terms appearing in a first order symmetric perturbation of a Riemannian wave operator can be uniquely recovered, up to the natural obstructions,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-01 Teemu Saksala , Andrew Shedlock

We study an inverse problem of determining a time-dependent potential appearing in the wave equation in conformally transversally anisotropic manifolds of dimension three or higher. These are compact Riemannian manifolds with boundary that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-10-22 Boya Liu , Teemu Saksala , Lili Yan
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