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In this article, for a time-fractional diffusion-wave equation $\pppa u(x,t) = -Au(x,t)$, $0<t<T$ with fractional order $\alpha \in (1,2)$, we consider the backward problem in time: determine $u(\cdot,t)$, $0<t<T$ by $u(\cdot,T)$ and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-07-21 Giuseppe Floridia , Masahiro Yamamoto

This paper deals with the distributed order time-fractional diffusion equations with non-homogeneous Dirichlet (Nuemann) boundary condition. We first prove the wellposedness of the weak solution to the initial boundary value problem for the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-08-13 Zhiyuan Li , Kenichi Fujishiro , Gongsheng Li

This paper introduces a multi-frequency factorization method for imaging a time-dependent source, specifically to recover its spatial support and the associated excitation instants. Using far-field data from two opposite directions, we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-04-28 Guanqiu Ma , Hongxia Guo , Guanghui Hu

In this work, we are devoted to the reconstruction of an unknown initial value from the terminal data. The asymptotic and root-distribution properties of Mittag-Leffler functions are used to establish stability of the backward problem.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-06-24 Dakang Cen , Zhiyuan Li , Wenlong Zhang

This article presents a mathematical study of the problem of identifying a time-dependent source term in transport processes described by a timefractional parabolic equation, based on noisy time-dependent measurements taken at an arbitrary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-06 Guillermo Federico Umbricht , Diana Rubio

This article proves the uniqueness for two kinds of inverse problems of identifying fractional orders in diffusion equations with multiple time-fractional derivatives by pointwise observation. By means of eigenfunction expansion and Laplace…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-04-15 Zhiyuan Li , Masahiro Yamamoto

In this paper, we study two types of inverse problems for space semi-discrete stochastic parabolic equations in arbitrary dimensions. The first problem concerns a semi-discrete inverse source problem, which involves determining the random…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-06 Rodrigo Lecaros , Ariel A. Pérez , Manuel F. Prado

We consider fractional diffusion-wave equations with source term which is represented in a form of a product of a temporal function and a spatial function. We prove the uniqueness for inveres source problem of determining spatially varying…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-01-18 Masahiro Yamamoto

Fractional Dzherbashian-Nersesian operator is considered and three famous fractional order derivatives namely Riemann-Liouville, Caputo and Hilfer derivatives are shown to be special cases of the earlier one. The expression for Laplace…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-11-09 Anwar Ahmad , Muhammad Ali , Salman A. Malik

We study the uncoupled space-time fractional operators involving time-dependent coefficients and formulate the corresponding inverse problems. Our goal is to determine the variable coefficients from the exterior partial measurements of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-08-11 Li Li

This paper addresses the problem of recovering the spatial profile of the source in the complex Ginzburg-Landau equation from regional observation data at fixed times. We establish two types of sufficient measurements for the unique…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-28 Xing Cheng , Zhiyuan Li , Mengmeng Zhang , Xuezhao Zhang

In this article we study the retrospective inverse problem. The retrospective inverse problem consists of in the reconstruction of a priori unknown initial condition of the dynamic system from its known final condition. Existence and…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2013-09-19 Oleg Yaremko

We study the recovery of a spatially dependent source in a one-dimensional space-time fractional wave equation using boundary measurement data collected at a single endpoint. The main challenge arises from the fact that the eigenfunctions…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-09-05 Kuang Huang , Zhiyuan Li , Zhidong Zhang , Zhi Zhou

In this article, we study an inverse problem consisting in the identification of a space-time dependent source term in the Ginzburg-Landau equation from final-time observations. We adopt a weak-solution framework and analyze Tikhonov's…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-11 Roberto Morales , Javier-Ramírez-Ganga

In this article, for a two dimensional fractional diffusion equation, we study an inverse problem for simultaneous restoration of the fractional order and the source term from the sparse boundary measurements. By the adjoint system…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-12-02 Zhiyuan Li , Zhidong Zhang

In the paper, we discuss the reconstruction of scalar parameters in a linear diffusion equation with fractional in time differential operators and with additional nonlocal (convolution) terms, which incorporate memory effects in models.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-30 Sergii V. Siryk , Lidiia Tereshchenko , Nataliya Vasylyeva

Similar to the obstacle or medium scattering problems, an important property of the phaseless far field patterns for source scattering problems is the translation invariance. Thus it is impossible to reconstruct the location of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-08-08 Xia Ji , Xiaodong Liu , Bo Zhang

In this work, we study an inverse problem of recovering information about the weight in distributed-order time-fractional diffusion from the observation at one single point on the domain boundary. In the absence of an explicit knowledge of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-01-10 Bangti Jin , Yavar Kian

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

We consider a Sturm-Liouville operator on a finite interval as well as a scattering problem on the real line both with transfer conditions at the origin. On a finite interval we show that the the Titchmarsh-Weyl $m$-function can be uniquely…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2018-04-20 Sonja Currie , Marlena Nowaczyk , Bruce A. Watson