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Excited bound states are often understood within scattering based theories as resulting from the collision of a particle on a target via a short-range potential. We show that the resulting formalism is non-Hermitian and describe the Hilbert…

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We study the inverse problem of determining a time-dependent globally hyperbolic Lorentzian metric from the scattering operator for semilinear wave equations.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-11-15 Peter Hintz , Antônio Sá Barreto , Gunther Uhlmann , Yang Zhang

A generalization of the S-parameter retrieval method for finite three-dimensional inhomogeneous objects under arbitrary illumination and observation conditions is presented. The effective permittivity of such objects may be rigorously…

Classical Physics · Physics 2010-02-12 Shreyas B. Raghunathan , Neil V. Budko

A novel statistical approach based on the Wigner transform is proposed for the description of partially incoherent optical wave dynamics in nonlinear media. An evolution equation for the Wigner transform is derived from a nonlinear…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-07 B. Hall , M. Lisak , D. Anderson , R. Fedele , V. E. Semenov

In this paper, we propose a minimax linear-quadratic control method to address the issue of inaccurate distribution information in practical stochastic systems. To construct a control policy that is robust against errors in an empirical…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-03-31 Kihyun Kim , Insoon Yang

Solution of the discretized Lippmann-Schwinger equation in the spatial frequency domain involves the inversion of a linear operator specified by the scattering potential. To regularize this inevitably ill-conditioned problem, we propose a…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-10-30 Subeen Pang , George Barbastathis

We provide a quantitative asymptotic analysis for the nonlinear Vlasov--Poisson--Fokker--Planck system with a large linear friction force and high force-fields. The limiting system is a diffusive model with nonlocal velocity fields often…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-03-24 José A. Carrillo , Young-Pil Choi , Yingping Peng

This paper considers linear-quadratic control of a non-linear dynamical system subject to arbitrary cost. I show that for this class of stochastic control problems the non-linear Hamilton-Jacobi-Bellman equation can be transformed into a…

General Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 H. J. Kappen

In this paper, we consider the obstacle scattering problem for biharmonic equations with a Dirichlet boundary condition in both two and three dimensions. Some basic properties are first derived for the biharmonic scattering solutions, which…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-16 Chengyu Wu , Jiaqing Yang

We consider the inhomogeneous fifth-order nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger (ifoNLS) equation with nonzero boundary condition in detailed. Firstly, the spectral analysis of the scattering problem is carried out. A Riemann surface and affine…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2020-01-24 Jin-Jie Yang , Shou-Fu Tian , Zhi-Qiang Li

This paper establishes a sharp, expanded wave-breaking criterion for a class of nonlinear nonlocal Whitham-type equations, significantly generalizing the classical threshold introduced by Seliger. While the system of inequalities governing…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-26 Yongki Lee

The direct and inverse scattering problems are analyzed for a first-order discrete system associated with the semi-discrete version of the derivative NLS system. The Jost solutions, the scattering coefficients, the bound-state dependency…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2022-03-08 T. Aktosun , R. Ercan

\We consider an inverse scattering problem for Schr\"odinger operators with energy dependent potentials. The inverse problem is formulated as a Riemann-Hilbert problem on a Riemann surface. A vanishing lemma is proved for two distinct…

solv-int · Physics 2009-10-30 David H. Sattinger , Jacek Szmigielski

In this paper, we take the first step towards an extension of the nonlinear steepest descent method of Deift, Its and Zhou to the case of operator Riemann-Hilbert problems. In particular, we provide long range asymptotics for a Fredholm…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Spyridon Kamvissis

We consider the inverse scattering problem for inhomogeneous media of compact support governed by the fractional s-Helmholtz equation, with $0<s<1$, in dimensions $d=1,2,3$. In particular, we study the determination of the support of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-30 Dana Zilberberg

A nonlinear electromagnetic scattering problem is studied in the presence of bound states in the radiation continuum. It is shown that the solution is not analytic in the nonlinear susceptibility and the conventional perturbation theory…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-03-12 Friends Remy Ndangali , Sergei V. Shabanov

We show that the three-point skewness of concentration fluctuations is non-vanishing in free liquid diffusion, even in the limit of vanishingly small mean concentration gradients. We exploit a high-Schmidt reduction of nonlinear…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-03-12 Marco Bussoletti , Mirko Gallo , Amir Jafari , Gregory L. Eyink

We employ the Riemann-Hilbert problem for solution of the initial-boundary value problems for nearly integrable equations on the half line which have important applications in physics. The detailed derivation of the integrable and…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2007-05-23 E. V. Doktorov , V. S. Shchesnovich

A new method is proposed to numerically extract the diffusivity of a (typically nonlinear) diffusion equation from underlying stochastic particle systems. The proposed strategy requires the system to be in local equilibrium and have…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-05-09 Peter Embacher , Nicolas Dirr , Johannes Zimmer , Celia Reina

We develop the Inverse Scattering Transform (IST) method for the Degasperis-Procesi equation. The spectral problem is an $\mathfrak{sl}(3)$ Zakharov-Shabat problem with constant boundary conditions and finite reduction group. The basic…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2012-05-23 Adrian Constantin , Rossen I. Ivanov , Jonatan Lenells