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The local and global existence of the Cauchy problem for semilinear heat equations with small data is studied in the weighted $L^\infty (\mathbb R^n)$ framework by a simple contraction argument. The contraction argument is based on a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-04-26 Kazumasa Fujiwara , Vladimir Georgiev , Tohru Ozawa

We consider the Cauchy problem for the weakly dissipative wave equation $$ \bx v+\frac\mu{1+t}v_t=0, \qquad x\in\R^n,\quad t\ge 0, $$ parameterized by $\mu>0$, and prove a representation theorem for its solution using the theory of special…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Jens Wirth

We show that a first order perturbation $A(x)\cdot D+q(x)$ of the polyharmonic operator $(-\Delta)^m$, $m\ge 2$, can be determined uniquely from the set of the Cauchy data for the perturbed polyharmonic operator on a bounded domain in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-03-01 Katsiaryna Krupchyk , Matti Lassas , Gunther Uhlmann

In this work, we are concerned with inverse problems involving poly-fractional operators, where the poly-fractional operator is of the form \[P( (-\Delta_g)^s)u := \sum_{i=1}^M \alpha_i(-\Delta_{g_i})^{s_i}u\] for $s=(s_1,\dots,s_M)$,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-14 Ching-Lung Lin , Hongyu Liu , Catharine W. K. Lo

In this work we shall show that the Cauchy problem \begin{equation} \left\{ \begin{aligned} &(u_t+u^pu_x+\mathcal H\partial_x^2u+ \alpha\mathcal H\partial_y^2u )_x - \gamma u_{yy}=0 \quad p\in{\nat} &u(0;x,y)=\phi{(x,y)} \end{aligned}…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-03-17 Germán Preciado López , Félix H. Soriano Méndez

The aim of this paper is to investigate the Cauchy problem for the periodic fifth order KP-I equation \[\partial_t u - \partial_x^5 u -\partial_x^{-1}\partial_y^2u + u\partial_x u = 0,~(t,x,y)\in\mathbb{R}\times\mathbb{T}^2\] We prove…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-12-05 Tristan Robert

In this article, we initiate the study of the Cauchy problem for the two-dimensional relativistic Euler equations in a low-regularity setting. By introducing good variables--a rescaled velocity, logarithmic enthalpy, and an appropriately…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-19 Huali Zhang

We study the Cauchy problem in the hyperbolic space for the heat equation with a Fisher-KPP type forcing term. Depending on the relative strength of diffusion, measured by the infimum of the spectrum of the Laplace-Beltrami operator, as…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-07 María del Mar González , Irene Gonzálvez , Fernando Quirós

In this paper, we consider the global Cauchy problem for the $L^2$-critical semilinear heat equations $ \partial_t h=\Delta h\pm |h|^{\frac4d}h, $ with $h(0,x)=h_0$, where $h$ is an unknown real function defined on $ \R^+\times\R^d$. In…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-12-29 Avy Soffer , Yifei Wu , Xiaohua Yao

We study the Cauchy problem with periodic initial data for the forward-backward heat equation defined by the J-self-adjoint linear operator L depending on a small parameter. The problem has been originated from the lubrication approximation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-01-27 Marina Chugunova , Illya M. Karabash , Sergei G. Pyatkov

We consider the problem of recovering the coefficient \sigma(x) of the elliptic equation \grad \cdot(\sigma \grad u)=0 in a body from measurements of the Cauchy data on possibly very small subsets of its surface. We give a constructive…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-08-27 Adrian Nachman , Brian Street

We study the Cauchy problem for the Laplace equation in a cylindrical domain with data on a part of it's boundary which is a cross-section of the cylinder. On reducing the problem to the Cauchy problem for the wave equation in a complex…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-03-19 D. Fedchenko , N. Tarkhanov

We investigate the Cauchy problem for a heat equation involving a fractional harmonic oscillator and an exponential nonlinearity. We establish local well-posedness within the appropriate Orlicz spaces. Through the examination of small…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-07 Divyang G. Bhimani , Mohamed Majdoub , Ramesh Manna

We prove existence and uniqueness of a solution to the Cauchy problem corresponding to the equation \begin{equation*} \begin{cases} \partial_t u_{\varepsilon,\delta} +\mathrm{div} {\mathfrak f}_{\varepsilon,\delta}({\bf x},…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-09-02 Melanie Graf , Michael Kunzinger , Darko Mitrovic , Djordjie Vujadinovic

This paper concerns the existence of global solutions for the following class of heat equation involving the 1-Laplacian operator of the Dirichlet problem $$ \left\{ \begin{array}{llc} u_{t}-\Delta_1 u=f(u) & \text{in}\ & \Omega\times (0,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-10-13 Claudianor O. Alves , Tahir Boudjerio

We deal with the Cauchy problem for multi-dimensional scalar conservation laws, where the fluxes and the source terms can be discontinuous functions of the unknown. The main novelty of the paper is the introduction of a~kinetic formulation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-06-22 Miroslav Bulíček , Piotr Gwiazda , Agnieszka Świerczewska-Gwiazda

This article studies the Cauchy problem for the scalar conservation law \[ \partial_t u + \partial_t w + \partial_x f(u) = 0, \] where $w(x,t) = [\mathcal{F}(u)(x,t)]$ is the output of a specific hysteresis operator, namely the Play…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-27 Paola Goatin , Stefan Moreti

In this paper, we consider the Cauchy global problem for the $L^2$-critical semilinear heat equations $\partial_t h=\Delta h\pm |h|^{\frac4d}h, $ with $h(0,x)=h_0$, where $h$ is an unknown real function defined on $ \R^+\times\R^d$. In most…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-03-21 Avy Soffer , Yifei Wu , Xiaohua Yao

The uniqueness of parabolic Cauchy problems is nowadays a classical problem and since Hadamard \cite{Ha} these kind of problems are known to be ill-posed and even severely ill-posed. Until now there are only few partial results concerning…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-11-06 Mourad Choulli , Masahiro Yamamoto

This paper establishes Lipschitz stability for the simultaneous recovery of a variable density coefficient and the initial displacement in a damped biharmonic wave equation. The data consist of the boundary Cauchy data for the Laplacian of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-18 Minghui Bi , Yixian Gao