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We consider the restricted Dirichlet-to-Neumann map $\Lambda^{U,V}_{g,A,q}$ for the wave equation with magnetic potential $A$ and scalar potential $q$, on an admissible Lorentzian manifold $(M, g)$ of dimension $n \geq 3$ with boundary.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-21 Yuchao Yi , Yang Zhang

We study the inverse problem of unique recovery of a complex-valued scalar function $V:\mathcal M \times \mathbb C\to \mathbb C$, defined over a smooth compact Riemannian manifold $(\mathcal M,g)$ with smooth boundary, given the Dirichlet…

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

We study the inverse problem for a semilinear wave equation on metric tree graphs. From the Dirichlet-to-Neumann map defined at all but one of the boundary vertices, we recover unknown connectivity of the graph, lengths of the edges, the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-30 Sergei Avdonin , Matti Lassas , Jinpeng Lu , Medet Nursultanov , Lauri Oksanen

Given a conformally transversally anisotropic manifold $(M,g)$, we consider the semilinear elliptic equation $$(-\Delta_{g}+V)u+qu^2=0\quad \text{on $M$}.$$ We show that an a priori unknown smooth function $q$ can be uniquely determined…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-06-29 Ali Feizmohammadi , Tony Liimatainen , Yi-Hsuan Lin

In this paper, we study the inverse boundary value problem for the wave equation with a view towards an explicit reconstruction procedure. We consider both the anisotropic problem where the unknown is a general Riemannian metric smoothly…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-10-10 Maarten de Hoop , Paul Kepley , Lauri Oksanen

We propose and study several inverse boundary problems associated with a quasilinear hyperbolic equation of the form ${c(x)^{-2}}\partial_t^2u=\Delta_g(u+F(x, u))+G(x, u)$ on a compact Riemannian manifold $(M, g)$ with boundary. We show…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-11-18 Yan Jiang , Hongyu Liu , Tianhao Ni , Kai Zhang

We consider the problem of recovering a nonlinear potential function in a nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation on transversally anisotropic manifolds from the linearized Dirichlet-to-Neumann map at a large wavenumber. By calibrating the complex…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-01-20 Shuai Lu , Jian Zhai

This article is devoted to forward and inverse problems associated with time-independent semilinear nonlocal wave equations. We first establish comprehensive well-posedness results for some semilinear nonlocal wave equations. The main…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-02-09 Yi-Hsuan Lin , Teemu Tyni , Philipp Zimmermann

This paper addresses the inverse problem of simultaneously recovering multiple unknown parameters for semilinear wave equations from boundary measurements. We consider an initial-boundary value problem for a wave equation with a general…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-28 Dong Qiu , Xiang Xu , Yeqiong Ye , Ting Zhou

We consider the recovery of a potential associated with a semi-linear wave equation on $\mathbb{R}^{n+1}$, $n\geq 1$. We show a H\"older stability estimate for the recovery of an unknown potential $a$ of the wave equation $\square u +a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-24 Matti Lassas , Tony Liimatainen , Leyter Potenciano-Machado , Teemu Tyni

We study inverse source problems associated to semilinear elliptic equations of the form \[ \Delta u(x)+a(x,u)=F(x), \] on a bounded domain $\Omega\subset \mathbb{R}^n$, $n\geq 2$. We show that it is possible to use nonlinearity to break…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-02-15 Tony Liimatainen , Yi-Hsuan Lin

We consider the sharp interface limit $\epsilon \to 0$ of the semilinear wave equation $u_{tt} - \Delta u + \nabla W(u)/ \epsilon^2 = 0$ in $\mathbf R^{1+n}$, where $u$ takes values in $\mathbf R^k$, $k = 1,2$, and $W$ is a double-well…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-05 G. Bellettini , M. Novaga , G. Orlandi

We consider the recovery of an unknown function $f$ from a noisy observation of the solution $u_f$ to a partial differential equation that can be written in the form $\mathcal{L} u_f=c(f,u_f)$, for a differential operator $\mathcal{L}$ that…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2024-12-02 Geerten Koers , Botond Szabo , Aad van der Vaart

In this paper we consider an inverse coefficients problem for a quasilinear elliptic equation of divergence form $\nabla\cdot\vec{C}(x,\nabla u(x))=0$, in a bounded smooth domain $\Omega$. We assume that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-06-24 Cătălin I. Cârstea , Gen Nakamura , Manmohan Vashisth

In this article we are concerned with an inverse initial boundary value problem for a non-linear wave equation in space dimension $n\geq 2$. In particular we consider the so called interior determination problem. This non-linear wave…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-12-07 Gen Nakamura , Manmohan Vashisth , Michiyuki Watanabe

We show that an inverse scattering problem for a semilinear wave equation can be solved on a manifold having an asymptotically Minkowskian infinity, that is, scattering functionals determine the topology, differentiable structure, and the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-01-17 Spyros Alexakis , Hiroshi Isozaki , Matti Lassas , Teemu Tyni

We study the inverse problem of recovery a compactly supported non-linearity in the semilinear wave equation $u_{tt}-\Delta u+ \alpha(x) |u|^2u=0$, in two and three dimensions. We probe the medium with complex-valued harmonic waves of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-02-22 Antônio Sá Barreto , Plamen Stefanov

This paper is concerned with the forward and inverse problems for the fractional semilinear elliptic equation $(-\Delta)^s u +a(x,u)=0$ for $0<s<1$. For the forward problem, we proved the problem is well-posed and has a unique solution for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-04-02 Ru-Yu Lai , Yi-Hsuan Lin

Two main results are presented: 1) a new class of applied problems that lead to equations with $(p,q)$-Laplace is presented; 2) a method for solving nonlinear boundary value problems involving $(p,q)$-Laplace with measurable unbounded…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-01-23 Y. Sh. Il'yasov , N. F. Valeev

We study the Lorentzian Calder\'on problem, where the objective is to determine a globally hyperbolic Lorentzian metric up to a boundary fixing diffeomorphism from boundary measurements given by the hyperbolic Dirichlet-to-Neumann map. This…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-09-30 Lauri Oksanen , Rakesh , Mikko Salo