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In this paper, we investigate the problem of optimal regularity for derivative semilinear wave equations to be locally well-posed in $H^{s}$ with spatial dimension $n \leq 5$. We show this equation, with power $2\le p\le 1+4/(n-1)$, is…

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We consider the inverse problem of determining a general semilinear term appearing in nonlinear parabolic equations. For this purpose, we derive a new criterion that allows to prove global recovery of some general class of semilinear terms…

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In this article we deal with a class of geometric inverse problem for bottom detection by one single measurement on the free surface in water--waves. We found upper and lower bounds for the size of the region enclosed between two different…

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In this paper, we study the partial data inverse problem for nonlinear magnetic Schr\"odinger equations. We show that the knowledge of the Dirichlet-to-Neumann map, measured on an arbitrary part of the boundary, determines the…

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We consider an inverse problem arising in nonlinear ultrasound imaging. The propagation of ultrasound waves is modeled by a quasilinear wave equation. We make measurements at the boundary of the medium encoded in the Dirichlet-to-Neumann…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-03-08 Gunther Uhlmann , Yang Zhang

We study a class of fractional semilinear elliptic equations and formulate the corresponding Calder\'on problem. We determine the nonlinearity from the exterior partial measurements of the Dirichlet-to-Neumann map by using first order…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-06-10 Li Li

We consider the inverse problem of determining a potential in a semilinear elliptic equation from the knowledge of the Dirichlet-to-Neumann map. For bounded Euclidean domains we prove that the potential is uniquely determined by the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-02-22 Mikko Salo , Leo Tzou

In this article we are concerned with an inverse boundary value problem for a non-linear wave equation of divergence form with space dimension $n\geq 3$. In particular the so called the interior determination problem. This non-linear wave…

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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

We investigate the initial value problem for some energy supercritical semilinear wave equations. We establish local existence in suitable spaces with continuous flow. We also obtain some ill-posedness/weak ill-posedness results. The proof…

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In this paper, we study inverse boundary problems associated with semilinear parabolic systems in several scenarios where both the nonlinearities and the initial data can be unknown. We establish several simultaneous recovery results…

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This paper investigates an inverse boundary value problem for a semilinear strongly damped wave equation with Dirichlet boundary conditions in Sobolev spaces of functions bounded in time on $\R$, including periodic and almost periodic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-15 Irina Kmit , Nataliya Protsakh , Viktor Tkachenko

We consider the semilinear wave equation $\Box_g u+a u^4=0$, $a\neq 0$, on a Lorentzian manifold $(M,g)$ with timelike boundary. We show that from the knowledge of the Dirichlet-to-Neumann map one can recover the metric $g$ and the…

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This paper provides a theoretical foundation for some common formulations of inverse problems in wave propagation, based on hyperbolic systems of linear integro-differential equations with bounded and measurable coefficients. The…

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This paper focuses on the study of semilinear fractional diffusion-wave equations in the context of critical nonlinearities. Firstly, we address the issue of local well-posedness for the problem, examine spatial regularity, and the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-09 Masterson Costa , Claudio Cuevas , Bruno de Andrade

We show that a general nonlinearity $a(x,u)$ is uniquely determined, possibly up to a gauge, in a neighborhood of a fixed solution from boundary measurements of the corresponding semilinear equation. The main theorems are low regularity…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-08 David Johansson , Janne Nurminen , Mikko Salo

This paper is devoted to the well-posedness of the inhomogeneous nonlinear wave equations. By combining Strichartz estimates with the contraction mapping principle, we establish local and global well-posedness in the function spaces…

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This paper concerns the inverse source problems for the time-harmonic elastic and electromagnetic wave equations. The goal is to determine the external force and the electric current density from boundary measurements of the radiated wave…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-08-17 Gang Bao , Peijun Li , Yue Zhao

We propose and study several inverse problems associated with the nonlinear progressive waves that arise in infrasonic inversions. The nonlinear progressive equation (NPE) is of a quasilinear form $\partial_t^2 u=\Delta f(x, u)$ with $f(x,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-08-16 Yan Jiang , Hongyu Liu , Tianhao Ni , Kai Zhang

We study inverse boundary problems for semilinear Schr\"odinger equations on smooth compact Riemannian manifolds of dimensions $\ge 2$ with smooth boundary, at a large fixed frequency. We show that certain classes of cubic nonlinearities…

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