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We study inverse boundary problems for evolutionary PDEs using only a single passive boundary observation, where data from an unknown internal source propagate through an unknown medium without active inputs. The goal is the simultaneous…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-26 Lu Chen , Yan Jiang , Hongyu Liu , Catharine W. K. Lo , Longyue Tao

We prove identification of coefficients up to gauge by Cauchy data at the boundary for elliptic systems on oriented compact surfaces with boundary or domains of $\mathbb{C}$. In the geometric setting, we fix a Riemann surface with boundary,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-05-24 Pierre Albin , Colin Guillarmou , Leo Tzou , Gunther Uhlmann

We consider the problem of recovering the coefficient \sigma(x) of the elliptic equation \grad \cdot(\sigma \grad u)=0 in a body from measurements of the Cauchy data on possibly very small subsets of its surface. We give a constructive…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-08-27 Adrian Nachman , Brian Street

The present manuscript consists of inverse problems for a coupled system of wave equations with potential in $\mathbb{R}^3$. By establishing the fundamental solution to the aforementioned operator, we study the uniqueness aspects of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-09 Rahul Bhardwaj , Manmohan Vashisth

We consider a fractional diffusion equations of order $\alpha\in(0,1)$ whose source term is singular in time: $(\partial_t^\alpha+A)u(x,t)=\mu(t)f(x)$, $(x,t)\in\Omega\times(0,T)$, where $\mu$ belongs to a Sobolev space of negative order.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-01-05 Yikan Liu , Masahiro Yamamoto

For the isotropic Lam\'e system, we prove in dimensions three or larger that both Lam\'e coefficients are uniquely recovered from partial Cauchy data on an arbitrary open subset of the boundary provided that the coefficient $\mu$ is a…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-05 Oleg Imanuvilov , Gunther Uhlmann , Masashiro Yamamoto

We consider the inverse boundary value problem of the simultaneous determination of the coefficients $\sigma$ and $q$ of the equation $-\mbox{div}(\sigma \nabla u)+qu = 0$ from knowledge of the so-called Neumann-to-Dirichlet map, given…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-26 Niall Donlon , Romina Gaburro

We study an inverse problem for fractional elasticity. In analogy to the classical problem of linear elasticity, we consider the unique recovery of the Lam\'e parameters associated to a linear, isotropic fractional elasticity operator from…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-10-03 Giovanni Covi , Maarten de Hoop , Mikko Salo

In this paper I consider the inverse boundary value problem for a quasilinear, anisotropic, elliptic equation of the form $\nabla\cdot(\gamma\nabla u+|\nabla u|^{p-2}\nabla u)=0$, where $\gamma$ is a smooth, matrix valued, function with a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-06-24 Cătălin I. Cârstea

Two-points nonlocal problem for the first order differential evolution equation with an operator coefficient in a Banach space $X$ is considered. An exponentially convergent algorithm is proposed and justified in assumption that the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-06 T. Ju. Bohonova , V. B. Vasylyk

We consider existence and uniqueness issues for the initial value problem of parabolic equations $\partial_{t} u = {\rm div} A \nabla u$ on the upper half space, with initial data in $L^p$ spaces. The coefficient matrix $A$ is assumed to be…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-29 Pascal Auscher , Sylvie Monniaux , Pierre Portal

We study some natural sets arising in the theory of ordinary differential equations in one variable from the point of view of descriptive set theory and in particular classify them within the Borel hierarchy. We prove that the set of Cauchy…

Logic · Mathematics 2009-09-25 Alessandro Andretta , Alberto Marcone

We investigate inverse problems in the determination of leading coefficients for nonlocal parabolic operators, by knowing the corresponding Cauchy data in the exterior space-time domain. The key contribution is that we reduce nonlocal…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-03-14 Ching-Lung Lin , Yi-Hsuan Lin , Gunther Uhlmann

We derive a simple criterion that ensures uniqueness, Lipschitz stability and global convergence of Newton's method for the finite dimensional zero-finding problem of a continuously differentiable, pointwise convex and monotonic function.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-12-13 Bastian Harrach

The Schr\"odinger equation in high dimensions describes the evolution of a quantum system. Assume that we are given the evolution map sending each initial state $f\in L^2(\mathbb{R}^n)$ of the system to the corresponding final state at a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-13 Manuel Cañizares , Pedro Caro , Ioannis Parissis , Thanasis Zacharopoulos

Here we investigate the Cauchy problem for the inhomogeneous Navier-Stokes equations in the whole $n$-dimensional space. Under some smallness assumption on the data, we show the existence of global-in-time unique solutions in a critical…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-08-14 Raphaël Danchin , Piotr Bogusław Mucha

We consider the natural time-dependent fractional $p$-Laplacian equation posed in the whole Euclidean space, with parameters $p>2$ and $s\in (0,1)$ (fractional exponent). We show that the Cauchy Problem for data in the Lebesgue $L^q$ spaces…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-06-02 Juan Luis Vázquez

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

We consider the Cauchy problem for a second-order evolution equation, in which the problem operator is the sum of two self-adjoint operators. The main feature of the problem is that one of the operators is represented in the form of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-11-18 Petr N. Vabishchevich

A problem of a wave identification is formulated. An example is considered in conditions of one-dimensional Cauchy problem for conventional string equation in matrix form and its inhomogeneous two-component version. The acoustic and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-12-30 Sergey Leble , Irina Vereshchagina