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We prove the uniqueness for an inverse problem of determining a matrix coefficient $P(x)$ of a system of evolution equations $\sigma \ppp_t u = \ppp_x^2 u(t,x) - P(x) u(t,x)$ for $0<x<\ell$ and $0<t<T$, where $\ell>0$ and $T>0$ are…
The inverse problem of finding the coefficient $\g$ in the equation $\dot{u}=A(t)u+\g(t)u+f(t)$ from the extra data of the form $\phi(t)=u(t),w$ is studied. The problem is reduced to a Volterra equation of the second kind. Applications are…
We prove the uniqueness in determining a spatially varying zeroth-order coefficient of a one-dimensional time-fractional diffusion equation by initial value and Cauchy data at one end point of the spatial interval.
This paper considers the weakly coupled parabolic system $\partial_t u-\partial^2_xu +P(x)u=0$ with the homogeneous Neumann boundary condition, where \(P(x)\) is a \(2\times2\) symmetric real-valued function matrix. Under the assumption…
This article is concerned with two inverse problems on determining moving source profile functions in evolution equations with a derivative order $\alpha\in(0,2]$ in time. In the first problem, the sources are supposed to move along known…
We consider an inverse boundary value problem for the doubly nonlinear parabolic equation \[ \epsilon(x)\partial_t u^m-\nabla\cdot\bigl(\gamma(x)|\nabla u|^{p-2}\nabla u\bigr)=0 \quad\text{in }(0,T)\times\Omega, \] where…
We consider initial boundary value problems for one-dimensional diffusion equation with time-fractional derivative of order $\alpha \in (0,1)$ which are subject to non-zero Neumann boundary conditions. We prove the uniqueness for an inverse…
We consider initial boundary value problems with the homogeneous Neumann boundary condition. Given an initial value, we establish the uniqueness in determining a spatially varying coefficient of zeroth-order term by a single measurement of…
We consider an inverse problem of determining coefficient matrices in an $N$-system of second-order elliptic equations in a bounded two dimensional domain by a set of Cauchy data on arbitrary subboundary. The main result of the article is…
We survey some of our recent results on inverse problems for evolution equations. The goal is to provide a unified approach to solve various types of evolution equations. The inverse problems we consider consist in determining unknown…
We consider the transport equation $\ppp_tu(x,t) + (H(x)\cdot \nabla u(x,t)) + p(x)u(x,t) = 0$ in $\OOO \times (0,T)$ where $\OOO \subset \R^n$ is a bounded domain, and discuss two inverse problems which consist of determining a…
We consider initial boundary value problems of time-fractional advection-diffusion equations with the zero Dirichlet boundary value $\partial_t^{\alpha} u(x,t) = -Au(x,t)$, where $-A = \sum}{i,j=1}^d \partial_i(a_{ij}(x)\partial_j) +…
We establish a Lipschitz stability estimate for the inverse problem consisting in the determination of the coefficient $\sigma(t)$, appearing in a Dirichlet initial-boundary value problem for the parabolic equation $\partial_tu-\Delta_x…
In this article, we investigate inverse source problems for a wide range of PDEs of parabolic and hyperbolic types as well as time-fractional evolution equations by partial interior observation. Restricting the source terms to the form of…
This work tackles an inverse boundary value problem for a $p$-Laplace type partial differential equation parametrized by a smoothening parameter $\tau \geq 0$. The aim is to numerically test reconstructing a conductivity type coefficient in…
This paper considers the inverse boundary value problem for the equation $\nabla\cdot(\sigma\nabla u+a|\nabla u|^{p-2}\nabla u)=0$. We give a procedure for the recovery of the coefficients $\sigma$ and $a$ from the corresponding…
We consider an initial value problem for time-fractional evolution equation in Banach space $X$: $$ \pppa (u(t)-a) = Au(t) + F(t), \quad 0<t<T. \eqno{(*)} $$ Here $u: (0,T) \rrrr X$ is an $X$-valued function defined in $(0,T)$, and $a \in…
In this paper, we study several inverse problems associated with a fractional differential equation of the following form: \[ (-\Delta)^s u(x)+\sum_{k=0}^N a^{(k)}(x) [u(x)]^k=0,\ \ 0<s<1,\ N\in\mathbb{N}\cup\{0\}\cup\{\infty\}, \] which is…
Let $u_t-a(t)u_{xx}=f(x, t)$ in $0\leq x \leq \pi,\,\,t\geq 0.$ Assume that $u(0,t)=u_1(t)$, $u(\pi,t)=u_2(t)$, $u(x,0)=h(x)$, and the extra data $u_x(0,t)=g(t)$ are known. The inverse problem is: {\it How does one determine the unknown…
We consider a parabolic equation in a bounded domain $\OOO$ over a time interval $(0,T)$ with the homogeneous Neumann boundary condition. We arbitrarily choose a subboundary $\Gamma \subset \ppp\OOO$. Then, we discuss an inverse problem of…