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This article addresses the inverse problem of simultaneously recovering both the wave speed coefficient and an unknown initial condition (acting as the source) for the multidimensional wave equation from a single passive boundary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-29 Yavar Kian , Hongyu Liu

Weakly harmonic maps from a domain $\Omega$ (the upper half-space $\Rd$ or a bounded $C^{1,\alpha}$ domain, $\alpha\in (0,1]$) into a smooth closed manifold are studied. Prescribing small Dirichlet data in either of the classes…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-10-11 Gael Diebou Yomgne , Herbert Koch

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

We consider an inverse problem in elastodynamics arising in seismic imaging. We prove locally uniqueness of the density of a non-homogeneous, isotropic elastic body from measurements taken on a part of the boundary. We measure the Dirichlet…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-10-17 Sombuddha Bhattacharyya

In this paper, we prove a stability result for an elastodynamic system with acoustic boundary conditions and localized internal damping, defined in a bounded domain $\Omega$ of $\mathbb{R}^3$. Here, the internal damping is only assumed to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-23 Abdelkhalek Balehouane , Hicham Kasri , Rokia Kechkar

We consider time-harmonic wave scattering from an inhomogeneous isotropic medium supported in a bounded domain $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^N$ ($N\geq 2$). {In a subregion $D\Subset\Omega$, the medium is supposed to be lossy and have a large…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-03 Hongyu Liu , Zaijiu Shang , Hongpeng Sun , Jun Zou

Generalized impedance boundary conditions are effective, approximate boundary conditions that describe scattering of waves in situations where the wave interaction with the material involves multiple scales. In particular, this includes…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-05-29 Lehel Banjai , Christian Lubich , Joerg Nick

This paper is concerned with analysis of electromagnetic wave scattering by an obstacle which is embedded in a two-layered lossy medium separated by an unbounded rough surface. Given a dipole point source, the direct problem is to determine…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-09-04 Peijun Li , Jue Wang , Lei Zhang

A numerical method for the Dirichlet initial boundary value problem for the elastic equation in the exterior and unbounded region of a smooth closed simply connected 2-dimensional domain, is proposed and investigated. This method is based…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-02-23 Roman Chapko , Leonidas Mindrinos

We consider the problem of the recovery of a Robin coefficient on a part $\gamma \subset \partial \Omega$ of the boundary of a bounded domain $\Omega$ from the principal eigenvalue and the boundary values of the normal derivative of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-07-08 Matteo Santacesaria , Toshiaki Yachimura

We consider a linearized inverse scattering problem for elastic waves. We prove that a fully anisotropic perturbation of the elastic parameters around an isotropic and homogeneous reference can be uniquely determined by (single-)scattered…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-01 Matti Lassas , Shiqi Ma , Lauri Oksanen , Mikko Salo , Jian Zhai

We obtain weighted $L^2$ estimates for the elastic wave equation perturbed by singular potentials including the inverse-square potential. We then deduce the Strichartz estimates under the sole ellipticity condition for the Lam\'e operator…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-08-25 Seongyeon Kim , Yehyun Kwon , Ihyeok Seo

Now a final and maybe simplest formulation of the enclosure method applied to inverse obstacle problems governed by partial differential equations in a {\it spacial domain with an outer boundary} over a finite time interval is fixed. The…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-12-07 Masaru Ikehata

For the isotropic Lam\'e system, we prove in dimensions three or larger that both Lam\'e coefficients are uniquely recovered from partial Cauchy data on an arbitrary open subset of the boundary provided that the coefficient $\mu$ is a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 Oleg Imanuvilov , Gunther Uhlmann , Masashiro Yamamoto

In this article we are concerned with an inverse boundary value problem for a non-linear wave equation of divergence form with space dimension $n\geq 3$. In particular the so called the interior determination problem. This non-linear wave…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-01-15 Gen Nakamura , Manmohan Vashisth

This paper concerns an inverse elastic scattering problem which is to determine a rigid obstacle from time domain scattered field data for a single incident plane wave. By using Helmholtz decomposition, we reduce the initial-boundary value…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-03-14 Lu Zhao , Heping Dong , Fuming Ma

We present a non-iterative algorithm to reconstruct the isotropic acoustic wave speed from the measurement of the Neumann-to-Dirichlet map. The algorithm is designed based on the boundary control method and involves only computations that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-09-03 Tianyu Yang , Yang Yang

In this paper we consider the problem of determining an unknown pair $\lambda$, $\mu$ of piecewise constant Lam\'{e} parameters inside a three dimensional body from the Dirichlet to Neumann map. We prove uniqueness and Lipschitz continuous…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-03-12 Elena Beretta , Elisa Francini , Sergio Vessella

We discuss the inverse problem of determining the, possibly anisotropic, conductivity of a body $\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^{n}$ when the so--called Dirichlet-to-Neumann map is locally given on a non empty portion $\Gamma$ of the boundary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-02-27 Giovanni Alessandrini , Romina Gaburro

We consider inverse problems for a Westervelt equation with a strong damping and a time-dependent potential $q$. We first prove that all boundary measurements, including the initial data, final data, and the lateral boundary measurements,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-09-22 Li Li , Yang Zhang