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We investigate the identification of the time-dependent source term in the diffusion equation using boundary measurements. This facilitates tracing back the origins of environmental pollutants. Employing the concept of dynamic complex…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-11-21 Lingyun Qiu , Zhongjing Wang , Hui Yu , Shenwen Yu

Inferring the source information of greenhouse gases, such as methane, from spatially sparse sensor observations is an essential element in mitigating climate change. While it is well understood that the complex behavior of the atmospheric…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-11-03 Arka Daw , Kyongmin Yeo , Anuj Karpatne , Levente Klein

Reconstructing PDE-governed fields from sparse and irregular measurements is challenging due to their ill-posed nature. Deterministic surrogates are trained on dense fields that struggle with limited measurements and uncertainty…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Hao Zhou , Rui Zhang , Han Wan , Hao Sun

We consider the problem of Active Source Identification (ASI) in steady-state Advection-Diffusion (AD) transport systems. Unlike existing bio-inspired heuristic methods, we propose a model-based method that employs the AD-PDE to capture the…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-02-18 Reza Khodayi-mehr , Wilkins Aquino , Michael M. Zavlanos

Discharge of hazardous substances into the marine environment poses a substantial risk to both public health and the ecosystem. In such incidents, it is imperative to accurately estimate the release strength of the source and reconstruct…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-29 Yang Liu , Christopher M. Harvey , Frederick E. Hamlyn , Cunjia Liu

In the face of growing needs for water and energy, a fundamental understanding of the environmental impacts of human activities becomes critical for managing water and energy resources, remedying water pollution, and making regulatory…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-30 Guanjie Zheng , Mengqi Liu , Tao Wen , Hongjian Wang , Huaxiu Yao , Susan L. Brantley , Zhenhui Li

Compressed sensing is triggering a major evolution in signal acquisition. It consists in sampling a sparse signal at low rate and later using computational power for its exact reconstruction, so that only the necessary information is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-06-07 Florent Krzakala , Marc Mézard , François Sausset , Yifan Sun , Lenka Zdeborová

This paper considers the inverse problem of identifying the source term of parabolic equations from sparse boundary measurements. We used data from moving sensors to locate the unknown source term. This work first proves the uniqueness of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-14 Qiling Gu , Wenlong Zhang , Zhidong Zhang

The aim of this paper is to discuss potential advances in PET kinetic models and direct reconstruction of kinetic parameters. As a prominent example we focus on a typical task in perfusion imaging and derive a system of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-11-20 Louise Reips , Martin Burger , Ralf Engbers

In the context of PDE-constrained optimization theory, source identification problems traditionally entail particles emerging from an unknown source distribution inside a domain, moving according to a prescribed stochastic process,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-08-22 Richard B. Lehoucq , Scott A. McKinley , Petr Plecháč

In many scientific settings, acquiring complete observations of PDE coefficients and solutions can be expensive, hazardous, or impossible. Recent diffusion-based methods can reconstruct fields given partial observations, but require…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Harris Abdul Majid , Giannis Daras , Francesco Tudisco , Steven McDonagh

Diffusion models have become the de facto framework for generating new datasets. The core of these models lies in the ability to reverse a diffusion process in time. The goal of this manuscript is to explain, from a PDE perspective, how…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-01-29 Fei Cao , Kimball Johnston , Thomas Laurent , Justin Le , Sébastien Motsch

This work presents a mathematical model to enable rapid prediction of airborne contaminant transport based on scarce sensor measurements. The method is designed for applications in critical infrastructure protection (CIP), such as…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-05 Marco Mattuschka , Daniel Walter , Max von Danwitz , Alexander Popp

Separating signals from an additive mixture may be an unnecessarily hard problem when one is only interested in specific properties of a given signal. In this work, we tackle simpler "statistical component separation" problems that focus on…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2024-03-01 Bruno Régaldo-Saint Blancard , Michael Eickenberg

In this paper, we investigate the problem of source recovery in a dynamical system utilizing space-time samples. This is a specific issue within the broader field of dynamical sampling, which involves collecting samples from solutions to a…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-08-04 Akram Aldroubi , Rocio Diaz Martin , Ivan Medri

In a multicellular organism different cell types express a gene in different amounts. Samples from which gene expression levels can be measured typically contain a mixture of different cell types, the resulting measurements thus give only…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2017-08-09 Nico Riedel , Johannes Berg

Refraction by the atmosphere causes the positions of sources to depend on the airmass through which an observation was taken. This shift is dependent on the underlying spectral energy of the source and the filter or bandpass through which…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-05-01 Matthias Lee , Tamas Budavari , Ian Sullivan , Andrew Connolly

The Water Residence Time distribution is the equivalent of the impulse response of a linear system allowing the propagation of water through a medium, e.g. the propagation of rain water from the top of the mountain towards the aquifers. We…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2018-03-22 Alina G. Meresescu , Matthieu Kowalski , Frédéric Schmidt , François Landais

We provide an example of a distribution preserving source separation method, which aims at addressing perceptual shortcomings of state-of-the-art methods. Our approach uses unconditioned generative models of signal sources. Reconstruction…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-13 Pedro J. Villasana T. , Janusz Klejsa , Lars Villemoes , Per Hedelin

Many real-world systems modeled using partial differential equations (PDEs) involve unknown parameters that must be estimated from limited, noisy system observations. While typically assumed to be constants, some of these unobserved…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-08-19 Andrea Arnold
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