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The problem of recovering coefficients in a diffusion equation is one of the basic inverse problems. Perhaps the most important term is the one that couples the length and time scales and is often referred to as {\it the\/} diffusion…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-01-19 Barbara Kaltenbacher , William Rundell

We study the inverse problem of recovering a tree graph together with the weights on its edges (equivalently a metric tree) from the knowledge of the Dirichlet-to-Neumann matrix associated with the Laplacian. We prove an explicit formula…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-04-05 Hannes Gernandt , Jonathan Rohleder

This paper investigates inverse source problems for time-dependent electromagnetic waves governed by Maxwell's equations. After applying the Fourier transform with respect to time, the problem leads to a frequency-domain electromagnetic…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-11 Fenglin Sun , Hongxia Guo

In both real and complex cases, we establish the connection of the problem about $2$-dimensional linear subspaces the most deviating from the coordinate ones with one simply formulated optimization problem for isoperimetric polygons in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-08-30 Yuri Nesterenko

We provide new proofs based on the Myers-Steenrod theorem to confirm that travel time data, travel time difference data and the broken scattering relations determine a simple Riemannian metric on a disc up to the natural gauge of a boundary…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2022-08-18 Joonas Ilmavirta , Boya Liu , Teemu Saksala

This article is concerned with the study of weak solutions of a linear transport equation on a bounded domain with coupled boundary data for general non smooth space and time dependent velocity fields. The existence of solutions, its…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-29 Arne Roggensack

We consider inverse problems for wave, heat and Schr\"odinger-type operators and corresponding spectral problems on domains of ${\bf R}^n$ and compact manifolds. Also, we study inverse problems where coefficients of partial differential…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Alexander Katchalov , Yaroslav Kurylev , Matti Lassas , Niculae Mandache

A new method is introduced for studying boundary value problems for a class of linear PDEs with {\it variable} coefficients. This method is based on ideas recently introduced by the author for the study of boundary value problems for PDEs…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 A. S. Fokas

The travel time tomography problem is a coefficient inverse problem for the eikonal equation. This problem has well known applications in seismic. The eikonal equation is considered here in the circular cylinder, where point sources run…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-09-24 Michael V. Klibanov , Jingzhi Li , Vladimir G. Romanov , Zhipeng Yang

We develop a foundational framework for inverse problems governed by evolutionary partial differential equations (PDEs) on the Wasserstein space of probability measures. While the forward problems for such transport-type PDEs have been…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-12-09 Hongyu Liu , Jianliang Qian , Shen Zhang

We show that a wide range of overdetermined boundary problems for semilinear equations with position-dependent nonlinearities admits nontrivial solutions. The result holds true both on the Euclidean space and on compact Riemannian…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-11-27 Miguel Dominguez-Vazquez , Alberto Enciso , Daniel Peralta-Salas

We consider inverse boundary value problems for general real principal type differential operators. The first results state that the Cauchy data set uniquely determines the scattering relation of the operator and bicharacteristic ray…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-02-24 Lauri Oksanen , Mikko Salo , Plamen Stefanov , Gunther Uhlmann

Inverse boundary value problems for the radiative transport equation play important roles in optics-based medical imaging techniques such as diffuse optical tomography (DOT) and fluorescence optical tomography (FOT). Despite the rapid…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-06-19 Tian Ding , Kui Ren

We consider the inverse problem of recovering a potential from the Dirichlet to Neumann map at a large fixed frequency on certain Riemannian manifolds. We extend the earlier result of [G. Uhlmann and Y. Wang, arXiv:2104.03477] to the case…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-09-01 Shiqi Ma , Suman Kumar Sahoo , Mikko Salo

We consider the formally determined inverse problem of recovering an unknown time-dependent potential function from the knowledge of the restriction of the solution of the wave equation to a small subset, subject to a single external…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-05-10 Ali Feizmohammadi , Yavar Kian

We introduce a method of solving inverse boundary value problems for wave equations on Lorentzian manifolds, and show that zeroth order coefficients can be recovered under certain curvature bounds. The set of Lorentzian metrics satisfying…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-05-10 Spyros Alexakis , Ali Feizmohammadi , Lauri Oksanen

We consider a time-dependent linear diffusion equation together with a related inverse boundary value problem. The aim of the inverse problem is to determine, based on observations on the boundary, the non-homogeneous diffusion coefficient…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-09-21 Lauri Mustonen

We consider a general setting for dynamic tensor field tomography in an inhomogeneous refracting and absorbing medium as inverse source problem for the associated transport equation. Following Fermat's principle the Riemannian metric in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-11-11 Lukas Vierus , Thomas Schuster

In this paper, we consider the inverse scattering problem associated with an anisotropic medium with a conductive boundary. We will assume that the corresponding far-field pattern is known/measured and we consider two inverse problems.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-04 Victor Hughes , Isaac Harris , Heejin Lee

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…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-11-23 O. Imanuvilov , M. Yamamoto