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We address the initial source identification problem for the heat equation, a notably ill-posed inverse problem characterized by exponential instability. Departing from classical Tikhonov regularization, we propose a novel approach based on…

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In the present paper we study inverse problems related to determining the time-dependent coefficient and unknown source function of fractional heat equations. Our approach shows that having just one set of data at an observation point…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-05-24 Azizbek Mamanazarov , Durvudkhan Suragan

An inverse source problem for the heat equation is considered. Extraction formulae for information about the time and location when and where the unknown source of the equation firstly appeared are given from a single lateral boundary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-02-16 Masaru Ikehata

We explore the possibility for using boundary measurements to recover a sparse source term f(x) in the potential equation. Employing weighted sparsity regularization and standard results for subgradients, we derive simple-to-check criteria…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-11-06 Ole Løseth Elvetun , Bjørn Fredrik Nielsen

This paper is concerned with inverse acoustic source problems in an unbounded domain with dynamical boundary surface data of Dirichlet kind. The measurement data are taken at a surface far away from the source support. We prove uniqueness…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-01-22 Guanghui Hu , Yavar Kian , Yue Zhao

This article is concerned with the inverse problem on determining the temporal component of the source term in a coupled system of time-fractional diffusion equations by single point observation. Under a non-degeneracy condition on the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-13 Mohamed BenSalah , Yikan Liu

In this paper, we consider the inverse problem of determining the time-dependent source term in the general setting of Hilbert spaces and for general additional data. We prove the well-posedness of this inverse problem by reducing the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-06-09 Daurenbek Serikbaev , Michael Ruzhansky , Niyaz Tokmagambetov

We consider the inverse source problem of determining a source term depending on both time and space variable for fractional and classical diffusion equations in a cylindrical domain from boundary measurements. With suitable boundary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-01-08 Yavar Kian , Masahiro Yamamoto

We give two different simple proofs for the removable singularities of the heat equation in $(\Omega\setminus\{x_0\})\times (0,T)$ with $n\ge 3$. We also give a necessary and sufficient condition for removable singularities of the heat…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-09-02 Kin Ming Hui

We analyze the problem of recovering a source term of the form $h(t)=\sum_{j}h_j\phi(t-t_j)\chi_{[t_j, \infty)}(t)$ from space-time samples of the solution $u$ of an initial value problem in a Hilbert space of functions. In the expression…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-08-30 Akram Aldroubi , Le Gong , Ilya Krishtal

We consider fractional diffusion-wave equations with source term which is represented in a form of a product of a temporal function and a spatial function. We prove the uniqueness for inveres source problem of determining spatially varying…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-01-18 Masahiro Yamamoto

We consider the acoustic source imaging problems using multiple frequency data. Using the data of one observation direction/point, we prove that some information (size and location) of the source support can be recovered. A non-iterative…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-12-08 Ala Alzaalig , Guanghui Hu , Xiaodong Liu , Jiguang Sun

We deal with a dynamical system \begin{align*} & u_{tt}-\Delta u+qu=0 && {\rm in}\,\,\,\Omega \times (0,T)\\ & u\big|_{t=0}=u_t\big|_{t=0}=0 && {\rm in}\,\,\,\overline \Omega\\ & \partial_\nu u = f && {\rm in}\,\,\,\partial\Omega \times…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-02-17 Mikhail Belishev , Aleksei Vakulenko

This paper presents two observability inequalities for the heat equation over $\Omega\times(0,T)$. In the first one, the observation is from a subset of positive measure in $\Omega\times(0,T)$, while in the second, the observation is from a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-06-13 J. Apraiz , L. Escauriaza , G. Wang , C. Zhang

We investigate uniqueness in the inverse problem of reconstructing simultaneously a spacewise conductivity function and a heat source in the parabolic heat equation from the usual conditions of the direct problem and additional information…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-10-30 Adriano De Cezaro , B. Tomas Johansson

In many applications sampled data are collected in irregular fashion or are partly lost or unavailable. In these cases it is required to convert irregularly sampled signals to regularly sampled ones or to restore missing data. In this…

Some qualitative properties of radially symmetric solutions to the non-homogeneous heat equation with critical density and weighted source $$ |x|^{-2}\partial_tu=\Delta u+|x|^{\sigma}u^p, \quad (x,t)\in\mathbb{R}^N\times(0,T), $$ are…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-14 Razvan Gabriel Iagar , Ariel Sánchez

We consider an inverse source problem for partially coherent light propagating in the Fresnel regime. The data is the coherence of the field measured away from the source. The reconstruction is based on a minimum residue formulation, which…

In this article, we consider the reconstruction of $\rho(t)$ in the (time-fractional) diffusion equation $(\partial_t^\alpha-\triangle)u(x,t)=\rho(t)g(x)$ ($0<\alpha \le 1$) by the observation at a single point $x_0$. We are mainly…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-08-02 Yikan Liu , Zhidong Zhang

We consider an inverse boundary value problem for the heat equation $\partial_t v = {\rm div}_x\,(\gamma\nabla_x v)$ in $(0,T)\times\Omega$, where $\Omega$ is a bounded domain of $R^3$, the heat conductivity $\gamma(t,x)$ admits a surface…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-15 Olivier Poisson