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Non-Euclidean constraints are inherent in many kinds of data in computer vision and machine learning, typically as a result of specific invariance requirements that need to be respected during high-level inference. Often, these geometric…

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Given the wave equation on a compact Riemannian manifold with boundary, we derive an explicit reconstruction procedure to represent the frequency-domain Neumann-to-Dirichlet map in terms of the time-domain Neumann-to-Dirichlet map at any…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-17 Yang Yang

A positive function (conductivity) on the edges of a graph induces the Dirichlet-to- Neumann map between boundary values of harmonic functions. The inverse conductivity problem is to find the conductivity from the Dirichlet-to-Neumann map.…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2010-03-05 David V. Ingerman

We consider Newton's method for finding zeros of mappings from a manifold $\mathcal X$ into a vector bundle $\mathcal E$. In this setting a connection on $\mathcal E$ is required to render the Newton equation well defined, and a retraction…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2025-10-24 Laura Weigl , Anton Schiela

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…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-11-13 Yavar Kian , Gunther Uhlmann

The majority of model-based learned image reconstruction methods in medical imaging have been limited to uniform domains, such as pixelated images. If the underlying model is solved on nonuniform meshes, arising from a finite element method…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-07-12 William Herzberg , Daniel B. Rowe , Andreas Hauptmann , Sarah J. Hamilton

This paper develops manifold learning techniques for the numerical solution of PDE-constrained Bayesian inverse problems on manifolds with boundaries. We introduce graphical Mat\'ern-type Gaussian field priors that enable flexible modeling…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-02-16 John Harlim , Shixiao Jiang , Hwanwoo Kim , Daniel Sanz-Alonso

This PhD thesis studies the broken ray transform, a generalization of the geodesic X-ray transform where geodesics are replaced with broken rays that reflect on a part of the boundary. The fundamental question is whether this transform is…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-09-29 Joonas Ilmavirta

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…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-03-16 Peter Hintz , Gunther Uhlmann , Jian Zhai

We show that a connection can be recovered up to gauge from source-to-solution type data associated with the Yang-Mills equations in the four dimensional Minkowski space. Our proof analyzes the principal symbols of waves generated by…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-03-31 Xi Chen , Matti Lassas , Lauri Oksanen , Gabriel P. Paternain

We consider the inverse problem of finding matrix valued edge or nodal quantities in a graph from measurements made at a few boundary nodes. This is a generalization of the problem of finding resistors in a resistor network from voltage and…

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This article examines the inverse problem for a lossy quantum graph that is internally excited and sensed. In particular, we supply an algorithmic methodology for deducing the topology and geometric structure of the underlying metric graph.…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2010-08-18 Michael Robinson

We study the inverse boundary value problem of detecting a non-uniform conductivity motivated by pacing-guided ablation in cardiac electrophysiology. At the stationary level, the transmembrane potential $u$ in a region…

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Inverse problems for Partial Differential Equations (PDEs) are crucial in numerous applications such as geophysics, biomedical imaging, and material science, where unknown physical properties must be inferred from indirect measurements. In…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-12 Dabin Park , Sanghyun Lee , Sunghwan Moon

We show that a tessellation generated by a small number of random affine hyperplanes can be used to approximate Euclidean distances between any two points in an arbitrary bounded set $T$, where the random hyperplanes are generated by…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-08-14 Sjoerd Dirksen , Shahar Mendelson

This paper presents a direct solution technique for the scattering of time-harmonic waves from a bounded region of the plane in which the wavenumber varies smoothly in space.The method constructs the interior Dirichlet-to-Neumann (DtN) map…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-08-29 Adrianna Gillman , Alex Barnett , Per-Gunnar Martinsson

The propagation of electromagnetic waves in a linearly-varying index of refraction is a fundamental problem in wave physics, being relevant in fusion science for describing certain wave-based heating and diagnostic schemes. Here, an exact…

Optics · Physics 2025-04-10 N. A. Lopez

In this article we introduce an approach for studying the geodesic X-ray transform and related geometric inverse problems by using Carleman estimates. The main result states that on compact negatively curved manifolds (resp. nonpositively…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-11-29 Gabriel P. Paternain , Mikko Salo