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This paper is concerned with the convergence of a series associated with a certain version of the convexification method. That version has been recently developed by the research group of the first author for solving coefficient inverse…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-03-13 Michael V. Klibanov , Dinh-Liem Nguyen

A 3-D inverse medium problem in the frequency domain is considered. Another name for this problem is Coefficient Inverse Problem. The goal is to reconstruct spatially distributed dielectric constants from scattering data. Potential…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-05-23 Michael V. Klibanov , Hui Liu , Loc H. Nguyen

We propose a new approach to constructing globally strictly convex objective functional in a 1-D inverse medium scattering problem using multi-frequency backscattering data. The global convexity of the proposed objective functional is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-20 Thanh T. Nguyen , Michael V. Klibanov

The paper presents a globally convergent algorithm for solving coefficient inverse problems. Being rooted in the globally convergent numerical method (SIAM J. Sci. Comput., 31, No.1 (2008), pp. 478-509) for solving multidimensional…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-08-30 Michael V. Klibanov , Alexandre Timonov

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

We propose a new globally convergent numerical method to solve Hamilton-Jacobi equations in $\mathbb{R}^d$, $d \geq 1$. This method is named as the Carleman convexification method. By Carleman convexification, we mean that we use a Carleman…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-06-22 Huynh P. N. Le , Thuy T. Le , Loc H. Nguyen

The first globally convergent numerical method for a Coefficient Inverse Problem (CIP) for the Riemannian Radiative Transfer Equation (RRTE) is constructed. This is a version of the so-called \textquotedblleft convexification" method, which…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-04-13 Michael V. Klibanov , Jingzhi Li , Loc H. Nguyen , Vladimir G. Romanov , Zhipeng Yang

For the first time, we develop a convergent numerical method for the llinear integral equation derived by M.M. Lavrent'ev in 1964 with the goal to solve a coefficient inverse problem for a wave-like equation in 3D. The data are non…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-10-28 Michael V. Klibanov , Jingzhi Li , Wenlong Zhang

An approximately globally convergent numerical method for a 3d Coefficient Inverse Problem for a hyperbolic equation with backscattering data is presented. A new approximate mathematical model is presented. An approximation is used only on…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-09-18 Larisa Beilina , Michael V. Klibanov

We propose a globally convergent numerical method, called the convexification, to numerically compute the viscosity solution to first-order Hamilton-Jacobi equations through the vanishing viscosity process where the viscosity parameter is a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-01-26 Michael Klibanov , Loc H. Nguyen , Hung V. Tran

An $\left( n+1\right) -$D coefficient inverse problem for the radiative stationary transport equation is considered for the first time. A globally convergent so-called convexification numerical \ method is developed and its convergence…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-06-24 Michael V. Klibanov , Jingzhi Li , Loc H. Nguyen , Zhipeng Yang

We study the global convergence of the gradient descent method of the minimization of strictly convex functionals on an open and bounded set of a Hilbert space. Such results are unknown for this type of sets, unlike the case of the entire…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-04-08 Thuy T. Le , Loc. H. Nguyen

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

We propose a globally convergent computational technique for the nonlinear inverse problem of reconstructing the zero-order coefficient in a parabolic equation using partial boundary data. This technique is called the "reduced dimensional…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-09-27 Ray Abney , Thuy T. Le , Loc H. Nguyen , Cam Peters

We develop an efficient and convergent numerical method for solving the inverse problem of determining the potential of nonlinear hyperbolic equations from lateral Cauchy data. In our numerical method we construct a sequence of linear…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-04-14 Dinh-Liem Nguyen , Loc Nguyen , Trung Truong

This work is concerned with linear inverse problems where a distributed parameter is known a priori to only take on values from a given discrete set. This property can be promoted in Tikhonov regularization with the aid of a suitable convex…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-04-19 Christian Clason , Thi Bich Tram Do

This is the first publication in which an ill-posed Cauchy problem for a quasi- linear PDE is solved numerically by a rigorous method. More precisely, we solve the side Cauchy problem for a 1-d quasilinear parabolc equation. The key idea is…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2016-03-03 Michael V. Klibanov , Nikolaj A. Koshev , Jingzhi Li , Anatoly G. Yagola

The reconstruction of physical properties of a medium from boundary measurements, known as inverse scattering problems, presents significant challenges. The present study aims to validate a newly developed convexification method for a 3D…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-06-02 Thuy Le , Vo Anh Khoa , Michael Victor Klibanov , Loc Hoang Nguyen , Grant Bidney , Vasily Astratov

In this paper, a reconstruction method for the spatially distributed dielectric constant of a medium from the back scattering wave field in the frequency domain is considered. Our approach is to propose a globally convergent algorithm,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-03-01 Michael V. Klibanov , Loc H. Nguyen , Anders Sullivan , Lam Nguyen

We propose a new iterative scheme to compute the numerical solution to an over-determined boundary value problem for a general quasilinear elliptic PDE. The main idea is to repeatedly solve its linearization by using the quasi-reversibility…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-05-02 Thuy T. Le , Loc H. Nguyen , Hung V. Tran