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We solve an inverse initial data problem for the incompressible Navier-Stokes system. The objective is to recover the initial velocity and pressure from lateral boundary observations, without assuming that the time-independent body force is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-24 Phuong M. Nguyen , Loc H. Nguyen

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In this paper, we establish two Carleman estimates for a stochastic degenerate parabolic equation. The first one is for the backward stochastic degenerate parabolic equation with singular weight function. Combining this Carleman estimate…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-08-26 Bin Wu , Qun Chen , Zewen Wang

This paper aims to reconstruct the initial condition of a hyperbolic equation with an unknown damping coefficient. Our approach involves approximating the hyperbolic equation's solution by its truncated Fourier expansion in the time domain…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-08-28 Thuy T. Le , Linh V. Nguyen , Loc H. Nguyen , Hyunha Park

In this article, We investigate an inverse problem of determining the time-dependent source factor in parabolic integro-differential equations from boundary data. We establish the uniqueness and the conditional stability estimate of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-10-11 Atsushi Kawamoto

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

This review examines classical and recent results on controllability and inverse problems for hyperbolic and dispersive equations with dynamic boundary conditions. We aim to illustrate the applicability of Carleman estimates to establish…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-05-22 S. E. Chorfi , L. Maniar , R. Morales

In this article, we consider a linearized magnetohydrodynamics system for incompressible flow in a three-dimensional bounded domain. We first prove two kinds of Carleman estimates. This is done by combining the Carleman estimates for the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-03-18 Xinchi Huang , Masahiro Yamamoto

This paper is addressed to an inverse stochastic hyperbolic equation with three unknowns, i.e., a source term, an initial displacement and an initial velocity. The global uniqueness is proved by a new global Carleman estimate for the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-06-05 Qi Lü , Xu Zhang

We consider coupled linear parabolic systems and we establish estimates in $L^q$-norm for the sources in terms of observations on the corresponding solutions on a part of the boundary. The main tool is a family of Carleman estimates in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-29 Elena-Alexandra Melnig

The problem of imaging of a moving target is formulated as a Coefficient Inverse Problem for a hyperbolic equation with its coefficient depending on all three spatial variables and time. As the initial condition, the point source running…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-23 Michael V. Klibanov , Jingzhi Li , Vladimir G. Romanov , Zhipeng Yang

This work is devoted to an inverse problem of identifying a source term depending on both spatial and time variables in a parabolic equation from single Cauchy data on a part of the boundary. A Crank-Nicolson Galerkin method is applied to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-07-30 Dinh Nho Hao , Tran Nhan Tam Quyen , Nguyen Thanh Son

The paper is concerned with an inverse point source problem for the Helmholtz equation. It consists of recovering the locations and amplitudes of a finite number of radiative point sources inside a given inhomogeneous medium from the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-09-01 Gang Bao , Yuantong Liu , Faouzi Triki

We study an inverse initial-density problem for a nonlinear diffusive coagulation--fragmentation equation with known coagulation and fragmentation kernels. The objective is to recover the unknown initial particle-size distribution on a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-24 Thuy T. Le , Minh-Binh Tran , Loc H. Nguyen

For the heat equation in a bounded domain we give a stability result for a smooth diffusion coefficient. The key ingredients are a global Carleman-type estimate, a Poincar\'e-type estimate and an energy estimate with a single observation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-06-12 Patricia Gaitan

The inverse problem of estimating dielectric constants of explosives using boundary measurements of one component of the scattered electric field is addressed. It is formulated as a coefficient inverse problem for a hyperbolic differential…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-08-05 Michael V. Klibanov , Nguyen Trung Thành

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 develops the numerical and theoretical study of a reconstruction algorithm of a potential in a wave equation from boundary measurements, using a cost functional built on weighted energy terms coming from a Carleman estimate.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-10-25 Lucie Baudouin , Maya de Buhan , Sylvain Ervedoza

In this paper, we present a refined approach to establish a global Lipschitz stability for an inverse source problem concerning the determination of forcing terms in the wave equation with mixed boundary conditions. It consists of boundary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-06 S. E. Chorfi , G. El Guermai , L. Maniar , W. Zouhair

The Cauchy problem for a quasilinear system of hyperbolic-parabolic equations is addressed with the method of linearization and fixed point. Coupling between the hyperbolic and parabolic variables is allowed in the linearization and we do…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-12-13 Felipe Angeles