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Extracting information from nonlinear measurements is a fundamental challenge in data analysis. In this work, we consider separable inverse problems, where the data are modeled as a linear combination of functions that depend nonlinearly on…

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We consider the inverse problem of determining the highly oscillatory coefficient $a^\epsilon$ in partial differential equations of the form $-\nabla\cdot (a^\epsilon\nabla u^\epsilon)+bu^\epsilon = f$ from given measurements of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-10-26 Christina Frederick , Bjorn Engquist

As a formal approximation, the nonlinear Schr\"{o}dinger (NLS) equation can be derived to describe the evolution of the envelopes of small oscillating wave packets-like solutions to the Euler-Poisson system. In this paper we rigorously…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-09 Huimin Liu , Xueke Pu

We consider front solutions of the Swift-Hohenberg equation $\partial_t u= -(1+\partial_x^2)^2 u +\epsilon ^2 u -u^3$. These are traveling waves which leave in their wake a periodic pattern in the laboratory frame. Using renormalization…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-09-07 Jean-Pierre Eckmann , Guido Schneider

We consider the identification of a nonlinear friction law in a one-dimensional damped wave equation from additional boundary measurements. Well-posedness of the governing semilinear hyperbolic system is established via semigroup theory and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-04-26 Herbert Egger , Thomas Kugler , Nikolai Strogies

Hybrid inverse problems are based on the interplay of two types of waves, in order to allow for imaging with both high resolution and high contrast. The inversion procedure often consists of two steps: first, internal measurements involving…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-10-14 Giovanni S. Alberti

This work extends the previous work by the first author [arXiv:2409.02516] and [Math. Ann. 393 (2025), 317-363], analyzing the long-term behavior of solutions to a broader class of quasilinear wave equations with parameter…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-11 Chao Liu , Yiqing Shi

Symmetries and conservation laws are studied for a generalized Westervelt equation which is a nonlinear partial differential equation modelling the propagation of sound waves in a compressible medium. This nonlinear wave equation is widely…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-03-30 Almudena del Pilar Márquez , Elena Recio , María Luz Gandarias

We present several examples of fundamental problems involving weak continuity and compactness for nonlinear partial differential equations, in which compensated compactness and related ideas have played a significant role. We first focus on…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-07-27 Gui-Qiang G. Chen

In this paper we establish uniqueness in the inverse boundary value problem for the two coefficients in the inhomogeneous porous medium equation $\epsilon\partial_tu-\nabla\cdot(\gamma\nabla u^m)=0$, with $m>1$, in dimension 3 or higher,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-09-14 Cătălin I. Cârstea , Tuhin Ghosh , Gen Nakamura

An analysis of nonlinear transverse shear wave has been carried out on non-Newtonian viscoelastic liquid using generalized hydrodynamic(GH) model. The nonlinear viscoelastic behavior is introduced through velocity shear dependence of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-17 D. Banerjee M. S. Janaki , N. Chakrabarti , M. Chaudhuri

The Riemann-Hilbert problem associated with the integrable PDE is used as a nonlinear transformation of the nearly integrable PDE to the spectral space. The temporal evolution of the spectral data is derived with account for arbitrary…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2015-06-26 V. S. Shchesnovich

We consider parameterized variational inverse problems that are constrained by partial differential equations (PDEs). We seek to efficiently compute the solution of the inverse problem when auxiliary model parameters, which appear in the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-01-29 Joseph Hart , Alen Alexanderian , Bart van Bloemen Waanders

We present some recent developments on shock capturing methods for nonlinear hyperbolic systems of balance laws, whose prototype is the Euler system of compressible fluid flows, and especially discuss {structure-preserving} techniques. The…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-12-29 Philippe G. LeFloch

This work considers a nonlinear inverse source problem in a coupled diffusion equation from the terminal observation. Theoretically, under some conditions on problem data, we build the uniqueness theorem for this inverse problem and show…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-29 Chunlong Sun , Wenlong Zhang , Zhidong Zhang

In this work, ultrasonic guided waves and a dual-branch version of convolutional neural networks are used to solve two different but related inverse problems, i.e., finding layup sequence type and identifying material properties. In the…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-04-25 Mahindra Rautela , Armin Huber , J. Senthilnath , S. Gopalakrishnan

The well-posedness for the supersonic solutions of the Euler-Poisson system for hydrodynamical model in semiconductor devices and plasmas is studied in this paper. We first reformulate the Euler-Poisson system in the supersonic region into…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-01-11 Myoungjean Bae , Ben Duan , Jingjing Xiao , Chunjing Xie

We propose a neural network-based algorithm for solving forward and inverse problems for partial differential equations in unsupervised fashion. The solution is approximated by a deep neural network which is the minimizer of a cost…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-04-12 Leah Bar , Nir Sochen

In the realm of computational fluid dynamics, traditional numerical methods, which heavily rely on discretization, typically necessitate the formulation of partial differential equations (PDEs) in conservative form to accurately capture…

For semilinear wave equations on Lorentzian manifolds with quadratic derivative non-linear terms, we study the inverse problem of determining the background Lorentzian metric. Under some conditions on the nonlinear term, we show that from…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-12-15 Yiran Wang , Ting Zhou