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In this paper, we study an inverse problem for identifying the initial value in a space-time fractional diffusion equation from the final time data. We show the identifiability of this inverse problem by proving the existence of its unique…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-12-10 Mohamed BenSalah , Salih Tatar

An elementary approach to characterizing the impact of noise scheduling and time discretization in generative diffusion models is developed. We first utilize the Cram\'er-Rao bound to identify the Gaussian setting as a fundamental…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-02-10 Qiang Sun , H. Vincent Poor , Wenyi Zhang

Our focus is on the stable approximate solution of linear operator equations based on noisy data by using $\ell^1$-regularization as a sparsity-enforcing version of Tikhonov regularization. We summarize recent results on situations where…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2017-11-27 Daniel Gerth , Bernd Hofmann

In this work we consider the problem of finding optimal regularization parameters for general-form Tikhonov regularization using training data. We formulate the general-form Tikhonov solution as a spectral filtered solution using the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-07-09 Julianne Chung , Malena I. Español , Tuan Nguyen

In this paper, we deal with nonlinear ill-posed problems involving monotone operators and consider Lavrentiev's regularization method. This approach, in contrast to Tikhonov's regularization method, does not make use of the adjoint of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-04-20 Bernd Hofmann , Barbara Kaltenbacher , Elena Resmerita

This work unifies pseudo-time and inexact regularization techniques for nonmonotone classes of partial differential equations, into a regularized pseudo-time framework. Convergence of the residual at the predicted rate is investigated…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-11-29 Sara Pollock

We consider hierarchical variational inequality problems, or more generally, variational inequalities defined over the set of zeros of a monotone operator. This framework includes convex optimization over equilibrium constraints and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-01-07 Daniel Cortild , Meggie Marschner , Mathias Staudigl

Discrete inverse problems correspond to solving a system of equations in a stable way with respect to noise in the data. A typical approach to enforce uniqueness and select a meaningful solution is to introduce a regularizer. While for most…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-04-22 Cristian Vega , Cesare Molinari , Lorenzo Rosasco , Silvia Villa

We consider an inverse problem of identifying the diffusion coefficient in matrix form in a parabolic PDE. In 2006, Cao and Pereverzev, used a \textit{natural linearisation} method for identifying a scalar valued diffusion coefficient in a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-24 Subhankar Mondal , M. Thamban Nair

The objective of this paper is to investigate a new numerical method for the approximation of the self-diffusion matrix of a tagged particle process defined on a grid. While standard numerical methods make use of long-time averages of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-02-27 Jad Dabaghi , Virginie Ehrlacher , Christoph Strössner

In this paper, we investigate an inverse random source problem concerned with recovering the strength of a random, uncorrelated acoustic source from correlation measurements of emitted time-harmonic acoustic waves. Such problems arise in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-25 Philipp Mickan , Thorsten Hohage

We investigate a level-set type method for solving ill-posed problems, with the assumption that the solutions are piecewise, but not necessarily constant functions with unknown level sets and unknown level values. In order to get stable…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-10-30 Adriano De Cezaro

We consider Fredholm integral equation of the first kind, present an efficient new iterated Tikhonov method to solve it. The new Tikhonov iteration method has been proved which can achieve the optimal order under a-priori assumption. In…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-30 Xiaowei Pang , Jun Wang

We propose self-diffusion, a novel framework for solving inverse problems without relying on pretrained generative models. Traditional diffusion-based approaches require training a model on a clean dataset to learn to reverse the forward…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-09 Guanxiong Luo , Shoujin Huang , Yanlong Yang

Our aim is to study the backward problem, i.e. recover the initial data from the terminal observation, of the subdiffusion with time dependent coefficients. First of all, by using the smoothing property of solution operators and a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-02-01 Zhengqi Zhang , Zhi Zhou

The standard approach for dealing with the ill-posedness of the training problem in machine learning and/or the reconstruction of a signal from a limited number of measurements is regularization. The method is applicable whenever the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-07-13 Michael Unser

Several approaches are discussed how to understand the solution of the Dirichlet problem for the Poisson equation when the Dirichlet data are non-smooth such as if they are in $L^2$ only. For the method of transposition (sometimes called…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-05-07 Thomas Apel , Serge Nicaise , Johannes Pfefferer

A discretization scheme is introduced for a set of convection-diffusion equations with a non-linear reaction term, where the convection velocity is constant for each reactant. This constancy allows a transformation to new spatial variables,…

Computational Physics · Physics 2017-09-19 József Vass , Sergey N. Krylov

We consider linear inverse problems under white noise. These types of problems can be tackled with, e.g., iterative regularisation methods and the main challenge is to determine a suitable stopping index for the iteration. Convergence…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-05-02 Tim Jahn