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This work concerns the analysis of wave propagation in random media. Our medium of interest is sea ice, which is a composite of a pure ice background and randomly located inclusions of brine and air. From a pulse emitted by a source above…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-05-09 Wenjia Jing , Olivier Pinaud

In optical imaging, light propagation is affected by the inhomogeneities of the medium. Sample-induced aberrations and multiple scattering can strongly degrade the image resolution and contrast. Based on a dynamic correction of the incident…

We present a new approach to the numerical upscaling for elliptic problems with rough diffusion coefficient at high contrast. It is based on the localizable orthogonal decomposition of $H^1$ into the image and the kernel of some novel…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-01-26 Daniel Peterseim , Robert Scheichl

We consider the scattering of elastic waves by highly oscillating anisotropic periodic media with bounded support. Applying the two-scale homogenization, we first obtain a constant coefficient second-order partial differential elliptic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-02-06 Yi-Hsuan Lin , Shixu Meng

This paper concerns the reconstruction of multiple elastic parameters (Lam\'e parameters and density) of an inhomogeneous medium embedded in an infinite homogeneous isotropic background in $\mathbb{R}^2$. The direct scattering problem is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-02-13 Gang Bao , Tao Yin , Fang Zeng

Nonlinearity parameter tomography leads to the problem of identifying a coefficient in a nonlinear wave equation (such as the Westervelt equation) modeling ultrasound propagation. In this paper we transfer this into frequency domain, where…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-03-31 Barbara Kaltenbacher , William Rundell

We present algorithms for solving spatially nonlocal diffusion models on the unit sphere with spectral accuracy in space. Our algorithms are based on the diagonalizability of nonlocal diffusion operators in the basis of spherical harmonics,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-06-11 Richard Mikael Slevinsky , Hadrien Montanelli , Qiang Du

This paper studies highly oscillatory solutions to a class of systems of semilinear hyperbolic equations with a small parameter, in a setting that includes Klein--Gordon equations and the Maxwell--Lorentz system. The interest here is in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-07-01 Julian Baumstark , Tobias Jahnke , Christian Lubich

Acoustic wave propagation in a one-dimensional waveguide connected with Helmholtz resonators is studied numerically. Finite amplitude waves and viscous boundary layers are considered. The model consists of two coupled evolution equations: a…

Classical Physics · Physics 2015-06-16 Bruno Lombard , Jean-François Mercier

In this paper, we propose a high-order extension of the multiscale method introduced by the authors in [SIAM J. Numer. Anal., 63(4) (2025), pp. 1617--1641] for heterogeneous Stokes problems, while also providing several other improvements,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-01 Moritz Hauck , Alexei Lozinski

We discuss a time-harmonic inverse scattering problem for the Helmholtz equation with compactly supported penetrable and possibly inhomogeneous scattering objects in an unbounded homogeneous background medium, and we develop a monotonicity…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-03-01 Roland Griesmaier , Bastian Harrach

An asymptotic investigation of monochromatic electromagnetic fields in a layered periodic medium is carried out under the assumption that the wave frequency is close to the frequency of a stationary point of the dispersion surface. We find…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-05-10 Maria V. Perel , Mikhail S. Sidorenko

We study the inverse medium scattering problem to reconstruct the unknown inhomogeneous medium from the far-field patterns of scattered waves. The inverse scattering problem is generally ill-posed and nonlinear, and the iterative…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-08-31 Takashi Furuya , Roland Potthast

We introduce a variational multiscale closure modeling strategy for the numerical stabilization of proper orthogonal decomposition reduced-order models of convection-dominated equations. As a first step, the new model is analyzed and tested…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-03-19 Traian iliescu , Zhu Wang

In this paper we study dispersive wave equation using the method of multiple scales (MMS) and perform several numerical tests to investigate its accuracy. The key feature of our MMS solution is the linearity of the amplitude equation and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-03-29 David Juhasz , Per Kristen Jakobsen

In this paper, we present a nonparametric method to estimate the heterogeneity of a random medium from the angular distribution of intensity transmitted through a slab of random material. Our approach is based on the modeling of forward…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2012-02-06 Nicolas Le Bihan , Ludovic Margerin

We study the inverse problem of reconstructing the shape of unknown inclusions in semilinear elliptic equations with nonanalytic nonlinearities, by extending Ikehata's enclosure method to accommodate such nonlinear effects. To address the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-29 Pu-Zhao Kow , Rulin Kuan

The applied method of slowly varying amplitudes of the electrical and magnet vector fields give us the possibility to reduce the nonlinear vector integro-differential wave equation to the amplitude vector nonlinear differential equations.…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 Lubomir M. Kovachev

We introduce a generalized framework for studying higher-order versions of the multiscale method known as Localized Orthogonal Decomposition. Through a suitable reformulation, we are able to accommodate both conforming and nonconforming…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-25 Moritz Hauck , Alexei Lozinski , Roland Maier

We present and analyze an approximation scheme for a class of highly oscillatory kernel functions, taking the 2D and 3D Helmholtz kernels as examples. The scheme is based on polynomial interpolation combined with suitable pre- and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-03-07 Steffen Börm , Jens Markus Melenk