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We extend the study of inverse boundary value problems to the setting of fully nonlinear PDEs by considering an inverse source problem for the Monge-Amp\`ere equation \[ \det D^2 u = F. \] We prove that, on a convex Euclidean domain in the…

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We reconstruct a Riemannian manifold and a Hermitian vector bundle with compatible connection from the hyperbolic Dirichlet-to-Neumann operator associated with the wave equation of the connection Laplacian. The boundary data is local and…

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The article deals with a classical inverse problem: the computation of the refractive index of a medium from ultrasound time-of-flight (TOF) measurements. This problem is very popular in seismics but also for tomographic problems in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-08-03 Udo Schroeder , Thomas Schuster

We consider an inverse source problem in the stationary radiating transport through a two dimensional absorbing and scattering medium. Of specific interest, the exiting radiation is measured on an arc. The attenuation and scattering…

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This paper considers the inverse problem of recovering both the unknown, spatially-dependent conductivity $a(x)$ and the potential $q(x)$ in a parabolic equation from overposed data consisting of the value of solution profiles taken at a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-05-30 Barbara Kaltenbacher , William Rundell

We consider the inverse problem of H\"oldder-stably determining the time- and space-dependent coefficients of the Schr\"odinger equation on a simple Riemannian manifold with boundary of dimension $n\geq2$ from knowledge of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-01-29 Yavar Kian , Alexander Tetlow

We consider an inverse problem for a Westervelt type nonlinear wave equation with fractional damping. This equation arises in nonlinear acoustic imaging, and we show the forward problem is locally well-posed. We prove that the smooth…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-08-01 Li Li , Yang Zhang

In this paper, the inverse scattering transform for the integrable discrete nonlocal PT symmetric nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation with nonzero boundary conditions is presented. According to the two different signs of symmetry reduction and…

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We prove global Lipschitz stability for inverse source and coefficient problems for first-order linear hyperbolic equations, the coefficients of which depend on both space and time. We use a global Carleman estimate, and a crucial point,…

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In this article, we study a direct and an inverse problem for the bi-wave operator $(\Box^2)$ along with second and lower order time-dependent perturbations. In the direct problem, we prove that the operator is well-posed, given initial and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-28 Sombuddha Bhattacharyya , Pranav Kumar

The time-fractional diffusion equation is considered, where the time derivative is either of Caputo or Riemann-Liouville type. The solution of a general initial-boundary value problem with time-dependent boundary conditions over bounded and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-01-04 M. Rodrigo

In Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT) one wants to image the conductivity distribution of a body from current and voltage measurements carried out on its boundary. In this paper we consider the underlying mathematical model, the inverse…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-04-10 Andreas Hauptmann , Matteo Santacesaria , Samuli Siltanen

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…

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We solve an inverse initial data problem for the incompressible Navier-Stokes system. The objective is to recover the initial velocity and pressure from lateral boundary observations, without assuming that the time-independent body force is…

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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…

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This study examines the time complexities of the unbalanced optimal transport problems from an algorithmic perspective for the first time. We reveal which problems in unbalanced optimal transport can/cannot be solved efficiently.…

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This article proposes a process to reconstruct a Riemann surface with boundary equipped with a conductivity tensor from its boundary and its Dirichlet-Neumann operator. When initial data comes from a two dimensional real Riemannian oriented…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2017-05-09 Vincent Michel

In this paper, we consider the direct and inverse problem for time-fractional diffusion in a domain with an impenetrable subregion. Here we assume that on the boundary of the subregion the solution satisfies a generalized impedance boundary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-04-16 Isaac Harris

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…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-05-09 Oleg Y. Imanuvilov , M. Yamamoto

The paper introduces a method to solve inverse problems for hyperbolic systems where the leading order terms are non-linear. We apply the method to the coupled Einstein-scalar field equations and study the question whether the structure of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-01-08 Yaroslav Kurylev , Matti Lassas , Lauri Oksanen , Gunther Uhlmann