Related papers: Linear methods for non-linear inverse problems
We consider the semilinear parabolic equation $u_t=u_{xx}+f(u)$ on the real line, where $f$ is a locally Lipschitz function on $\mathbb{R}.$ We prove that if a solution $u$ of this equation is bounded and its initial value $u(x,0)$ has…
Let $u$ be a solution of the Cauchy problem for the nonlinear parabolic equation $$ \partial_t u=\Delta u+F(x,t,u,\nabla u) \quad in \quad{\bf R}^N\times(0,\infty), \quad u(x,0)=\varphi(x)\quad in \quad{\bf R}^N, $$ and assume that the…
This paper explores the reconstruction of a space-dependent parameter in inverse diffusion problems, proposing a shape-optimization-based approach. We consider a Robin boundary condition, physically motivated in diffuse optical tomography…
The backwards diffusion equation is one of the classical ill-posed inverse problems, related to a wide range of applications, and has been extensively studied over the last 50 years. One of the first methods was that of {\it…
Let $u_t=\nabla^2 u-q(x)u:=Lu$ in $D\times [0,\infty)$, where $D\subset R^3$ is a bounded domain with a smooth connected boundary $S$, and $q(x)\in L^2(S)$ is a real-valued function with compact support in $D$. Assume that $u(x,0)=0$, $u=0$…
We establish sharp interior and boundary regularity estimates for solutions to $\partial_t u - L u = f(t, x)$ in $I\times \Omega$, with $I \subset \mathbb{R}$ and $\Omega \subset\mathbb{R}^n$. The operators $L$ we consider are…
We consider non linear elliptic equations of the form $\Delta u = f(u,\nabla u)$ for suitable analytic nonlinearity $f$, in the vinicity of infinity in $\mathbb{R}^d$, that is on the complement of a compact set.We show that there is a…
This paper deals with an inverse source problem for the $1$D time-fractional diffusion equation by using boundary measurement. The conditional stability in identification of the unknown source term is proved on the basis of the Fourier…
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…
Using direct variational method we consider the existence of non-spurious solutions to the following Dirichlet problem $\ddot{x}\left( t\right) =f\left( t,x\left( t\right) \right) $, $x\left( 0\right) =x\left( 1\right) =0 $ where $f:\left[…
We establish the existence of Lipschitz continuous solutions to the Cauchy Dirichlet problem for a class of evolutionary partial differential equations of the form $$ \partial_tu-\text{div}_x \nabla_\xi f(\nabla u)=0 $$ in a space-time…
In this study, we focus on identifying solution and an unknown space-dependent coefficient in a space-time fractional differential equation by employing fractional Taylor series method. The substantial advantage of this method is that we…
This paper tackles efficient methods for Bayesian inverse problems with priors based on Whittle--Mat\'ern Gaussian random fields. The Whittle--Mat\'ern prior is characterized by a mean function and a covariance operator that is taken as a…
We study the existence of solutions of the Dirichlet problem {gather} -\phi_p(u')' -a_+ \phi_p(u^+) + a_- \phi_p(u^-) -\lambda \phi_p(u) = f(x,u), \quad x \in (0,1), \label{pb.eq} \tag{1} u(0)=u(1)=0,\label{pb_bc.eq} \tag{2} {gather} where…
The present paper considers the Cauchy-Dirichlet problem for the time-nonlocal reaction-diffusion equation $$\partial_t (k\ast(u-u_0))+\mathcal{L}_x [u]=f(u),\,\,\,\, x\in\Omega\subset\mathbb{R}^n, t>0,$$ where $k\in…
The paper deals with a boundary value problem for the nonlinear integro-differential equation $u^{\prime\prime\prime\prime}-m\left(\int_0^l {u^\prime}^2dx\right)u^{\prime\prime}=f(x,u,u^\prime), \; m(z)\geq \alpha>0, \; 0\leq z <\infty$,…
In this paper, we investigate dead-core problems for fully nonlinear degenerate parabolic equations with strong absorption, \begin{equation*} |Du|^{p} F(D^{2}u) - u_{t} = \lambda_{0}(x,t)\, u^{\mu}\, \chi_{\{u>0\}}(x,t) \qquad \text{in }…
We consider the determination of an unknown potential $q(x)$ form a fractional diffusion equation subject to overposed lateral boundary data. We show that this data allows recovery of two spectral sequences for the associated inverse…
We consider the Dirichlet problem u_t &= \Delta u + f(x, u, \nabla u)+ h(x, t),& \qquad &(x, t) \in \Omega \times (0, \infty), u &= 0, & \qquad &(x, t) \in \partial\Omega \times (0, \infty), on a bounded domain $\Omega \subset…
In this paper, we show that bounded weak solutions of the Cauchy problem for general degenerate parabolic equations of the form \begin{equation} \notag u_t \,+\; \mbox{div}\,f(x,t,u) \;=\; \mbox{div}\,(\;\!|\,u\,|^{\alpha} \, \nabla u…