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The problem to be studied in this work is within the context of coefficient identification problems for the wave equation. More precisely, we consider the problem of reconstruction of the refractive index (or equivalently, the dielectric…

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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

We propose in this paper a new numerical method to solve an inverse source problem for general hyperbolic equations. This is the problem of reconstructing sources from the lateral Cauchy data of the wave field on the boundary of a domain.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-02-20 Loc Hoang Nguyen

We consider an inverse problem for the linear one-dimensional wave equation with variable coefficients consisting in determining an unknown source term from a boundary observation. A method to obtain approximations of this inverse problem…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-01-22 Carlos Castro , Sorin Micu

In this paper, we present an inverse problem of identifying the reaction coefficient for time fractional diffusion equations in two dimensional spaces by using boundary Neumann data. It is proved that the forward operator is continuous with…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-06-14 Xiaoyan Song , Guanghui Zheng , Lijian Jiang

In this paper, we derive a Sampling Method to solve the inverse shape problem of recovering an inclusion with a generalized impedance condition from electrostatic Cauchy data. The generalized impedance condition is a second-order…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-05-30 Isaac Harris

We study the seismic inverse problem for the recovery of subsurface properties in acoustic media. In order to reduce the ill-posedness of the problem, the heterogeneous wave speed parameter to be recovered is represented using a limited…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-09-10 Florian Faucher , Otmar Scherzer , Hélène Barucq

An inverse problem of the determination of an initial condition in a hyperbolic equation from the lateral Cauchy data is considered. This problem has applications to the thermoacoustic tomography, as well as to linearized coefficient…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-12-04 Michael V Klibanov , Sergey I Kabanikhin , Dmitriy V Nechaev , Andrey V Kuzhuget

In this paper, we consider a Cauchy problem for a first-order hyperbolic equation with time-dependent coefficients. Cauchy data are given on a lateral subboundary and we obtain local H\"older stabilities for inverse source and coefficient…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-13 Giuseppe Floridia , Hiroshi Takase

Our aim is to study the backward problem, i.e. recover the initial data from the terminal observation, of the subdiffusion with time dependent coefficients. First of all, by using the smoothing property of solution operators and a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-02-01 Zhengqi Zhang , Zhi Zhou

We consider an inverse problem for electrically conductive material occupying a domain $\Omega$ in $\Bbb R^2$. Let $\gamma$ be the conductivity of $\Omega$, and $D$ a subdomain of $\Omega$. We assume that $\gamma$ is a positive constant $k$…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-02-15 Masaru Ikehata

We consider the inverse problem of identification of degenerate diffusion coefficient of the form $x^\alpha a(x)$ in a one dimensional parabolic equation by some extra data. We first prove by energy methods the uniqueness and Lipschitz…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-12-15 Piermarco Cannarsa , Anna Doubova , Masahiro Yamamoto

This paper analyzes inverse scattering for the one-dimensional Helmholtz equation in the case where the wave speed is piecewise constant. Scattering data recorded for an arbitrarily small interval of frequencies is shown to determine the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-08-26 Sophia Bugarija , Peter C. Gibson , Guanghui Hu , Peijun Li , Yue Zhao

This paper addresses the challenging and interesting inverse problem of reconstructing the spatially varying dielectric constant of a medium from phaseless backscattering measurements generated by single-point illumination. The underlying…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-30 Thuy T. Le , Phuong M. Nguyen , Loc H. Nguyen

The subject of this thesis is in the area of Applied Mathematics known as Inverse Problems. Inverse problems are those where a set of measured data is analysed in order to get as much information as possible on a model which is assumed to…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-12-03 Andrea A. Almasy

In this paper, we investigate an inverse Cauchy problem for a stochastic hyperbolic equation. A Lipschitz type observability estimate is established using a pointwise Carleman identity. By minimizing the constructed Tikhonov-type…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-10-17 Fangfang Dou , Peimin Lü

This article studies a dirichlet boundary value problem for singularly perturbed time delay convection diffusion equation with degenerate coefficient. A priori explicit bounds are established on the solution and its derivatives. For…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-05-09 Pratima Rai , Swati yadav

Many inverse problems have to deal with complex, evolving and often not exactly known geometries, e.g. as domains of forward problems modeled by partial differential equations. This makes it desirable to use methods which are robust with…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-07-13 Martin Burger , Ole Loseth Elvetun , Matthias Schlottbom

For parameter identification problems the Fr\'echet-derivative of the parameter-to-state map is of particular interest. In many applications, e.g. in seismic tomography, the unknown quantity is modeled as a coefficient in a linear…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-01-30 Thies Gerken , Simon Grützner