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In this paper, we treat the inverse problem of determining two time-dependent coefficients appearing in a dissipative wave equation, from measured Neumann boundary observations. We establish in dimension $n\geq 2$, stability estimates with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-04-30 Mourad Bellassoued , Ibtissem Ben Aicha

An outstanding issue in the treatment of boundaries in general relativity is the lack of a local geometric interpretation of the necessary boundary data. For the Cauchy problem, the initial data is supplied by the 3-metric and extrinsic…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2014-03-05 H-O. Kreiss , J. Winicour

Uniqueness (up to isometries) and existence of limits are studied in the context of Cheeger-Gromov convergence of spacetimes. To address the non-compactness of the vector isometry group in the semi-Riemannian setting, standard pointed…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2026-01-14 Saúl Burgos , José L. Flores , Miguel Sánchez

We consider the classical Dirac operator on globally hyperbolic manifolds with timelike boundary and show well-posedness of the Cauchy initial-boundary value problem coupled to APS-boundary conditions. This is achieved by deriving suitable…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-25 Nicolò Drago , Nadine Große , Simone Murro

We establish existence and uniqueness results for nonlinear elliptic Dirichlet boundary value problems on n-dimensional time scale domains. Time scales provide a unified framework that encompasses continuous, discrete, and hybrid settings.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-12 Shalmali Bandyopadhyay , F. Ayça Çetinkaya , Tom Cuchta

We consider the strictly hyperbolic Cauchy problem \begin{align*} &D_t^m u - \sum\limits_{j = 0}^{m-1} \sum\limits_{|\gamma|+j = m} a_{m-j,\,\gamma}(t,\,x) D_x^\gamma D_t^j u = 0, \newline &D_t^{k-1}u(0,\,x) = g_k(x),\,k = 1,\,\ldots,\,m,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-07-17 Daniel Lorenz

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…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-20 K. Van Bockstal , K. Khompysh

Given the wave equation on a compact Riemannian manifold with boundary, we derive an explicit reconstruction procedure to represent the frequency-domain Neumann-to-Dirichlet map in terms of the time-domain Neumann-to-Dirichlet map at any…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-17 Yang Yang

We consider the inverse problem of recovering a potential from the Dirichlet to Neumann map at a large fixed frequency on certain Riemannian manifolds. We extend the earlier result of [G. Uhlmann and Y. Wang, arXiv:2104.03477] to the case…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-09-01 Shiqi Ma , Suman Kumar Sahoo , Mikko Salo

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

The Cauchy problem for harmonic maps from Minkowski space with its standard flat metric to a certain non-constant curvature Lorentzian 2-metric is studied. The target manifold is distinguished by the fact that the Euler-Lagrange equation…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2013-03-19 Peter J. Vassiliou

We study the questions of uniqueness and non-uniqueness for a pair of closely related inverse problems for the Bakry-\'Emery Laplacian $-\Delta_{\mathcal E}$ on a smooth compact and oriented Riemannian manifold with boundary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-03 Jack Borthwick , Niky Kamran

We investigate inverse problems in the determination of leading coefficients for nonlocal parabolic operators, by knowing the corresponding Cauchy data in the exterior space-time domain. The key contribution is that we reduce nonlocal…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-03-14 Ching-Lung Lin , Yi-Hsuan Lin , Gunther Uhlmann

We introduce a method of solving inverse boundary value problems for wave equations on Lorentzian manifolds, and show that zeroth order coefficients can be recovered under certain curvature bounds. The set of Lorentzian metrics satisfying…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-05-10 Spyros Alexakis , Ali Feizmohammadi , Lauri Oksanen

The forward problem here is the Cauchy problem for a 1D hyperbolic PDE with a variable coefficient in the principal part of the operator. That coefficient is the spatially distributed dielectric constant. The inverse problem consists of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-04-16 Alexey Smirnov , Michael Klibanov , Anders Sullivan , Lam Nguyen

We consider the semilinear wave equation $\Box_g u+a u^4=0$, $a\neq 0$, on a Lorentzian manifold $(M,g)$ with timelike boundary. We show that from the knowledge of the Dirichlet-to-Neumann map one can recover the metric $g$ and the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-03-16 Peter Hintz , Gunther Uhlmann , Jian Zhai

We consider Calder\'{o}n's inverse boundary value problems for a class of nonlinear Helmholtz Schr\"{o}dinger equations and Maxwell's equations in a bounded domain in $\R^n$. The main method is the higher-order linearization of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-07-01 Xuezhu Lu

We prove for a two dimensional bounded domain that the Cauchy data for the Schroedinger equation measured on an arbitrary open subset of the boundary determines uniquely the potential. This implies, for the conductivity equation, that if we…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2008-10-14 Oleg Y. Imanuvilov , Gunther Uhlmann , Masahiro Yamamoto

We show that the knowledge of the set of the Cauchy data on the boundary of a bounded open set in $\R^n$, $n\ge 3$, for the magnetic Schr\"odinger operator with $L^\infty$ magnetic and electric potentials determines the magnetic field and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-07-10 Katsiaryna Krupchyk , Gunther Uhlmann

We show that the travel time difference functions, measured on the boundary, determine a compact Riemannian manifold with smooth boundary up to Riemannian isometry, if boundary satisfies a certain visibility condition. This corresponds with…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2018-07-10 Maarten V. de Hoop , Teemu Saksala
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