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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 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

An inverse problem to determine a space-dependent factor in a semilinear time-fractional diffusion equation is considered. Additional data are given in the form of an integral with the Borel measure over the time. Uniqueness of the solution…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-09-14 Jaan Janno , Kairi Kasemets

Inverse problem to recover simultaneously a scalar coefficient, order of a time-fractional derivative, parameters of multiterm fractional Laplacian and a time-dependent source term occurring in a superdiffusion equation from measurements…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-06 Hany Gerges , Jaan Janno

In the present paper we study inverse problems related to determining the time-dependent coefficient and unknown source function of fractional heat equations. Our approach shows that having just one set of data at an observation point…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-05-24 Azizbek Mamanazarov , Durvudkhan Suragan

We are concerned with time-dependent inverse source problems in elastodynamics. The source term is supposed to be the product of a spatial function and a temporal function with compact support. We present frequency-domain and time-domain…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-04-04 Gang Bao , Guanghui Hu , Yavar Kian , Tao Yin

Inverse problem to determine simultaneously a general space- and time-dependent source and an initial state in a fractional diffusion equation from an {\it a posteriori} measurement of the normal derivative of the state on a portion of a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-29 Jaan Janno

In this paper, we study an inverse problem of identifying two spatial-temporal source terms in the Schr\"odinger equation with dynamic boundary conditions from the final time overdetermination. We adopt a weak solution approach to solve the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-10-29 Salah-Eddine Chorfi , Alemdar Hasanov , Roberto Morales

When considering fractional diffusion equation as model equation in analyzing anomalous diffusion processes, some important parameters in the model related to orders of the fractional derivatives, are often unknown and difficult to be…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-04-15 Zhiyuan Li , Yikan Liu , Masahiro Yamamoto

This paper is concerned with the inverse problem of determining the time and space dependent source term of diffusion equations with constant-order time-fractional derivative in $(0,2)$. We examine two different cases. In the first one, the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-06-28 Yavar Kian , Eric Soccorsi , Qi Xue , Masahiro Yamamoto

In this paper, we investigate direct and inverse source problems for the diffusion equation with two-term generalized fractional derivative (Hilfer derivative) in a rectangular domain. Using spectral expansion method, we derive two-term…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-04-05 M. S. Salakhitdinov , E. T. Karimov

In this paper, we study the inverse problem for determining an unknown time-dependent source coefficient in a semilinear pseudo-parabolic equation with variable coefficients and Neumann boundary condition. This unknown source term is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-20 K. Van Bockstal , K. Khompysh

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) +…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-03-30 Masahiro Yamamoto

The inverse problem of identifying the unknown spacewise dependent source F(x) in 1D wave equation is considered. Measured data are taken in the form g(t) := u(0; t). The relationship between that problem and Ground Penetrating Radar (GRR)…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-09-14 Balgaisha Mukanova , Vladimir G. Romanov

A novel method to solve inverse problems for the wave equation is introduced. The method is a combination of the boundary control method and an iterative time reversal scheme, leading to adaptive imaging of coefficient functions of the wave…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Kenrick Bingham , Yaroslav Kurylev , Matti Lassas , Samuli Siltanen

In this article we are concerned with an inverse boundary value problem for a non-linear wave equation of divergence form with space dimension $n\geq 3$. In particular the so called the interior determination problem. This non-linear wave…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-01-15 Gen Nakamura , Manmohan Vashisth

A simple inverse problem for the wave equation requires determination of both the wave velocity in a homogenous acoustic material and the transient waveform of an isotropic point radiator, given the time history of the wavefield at a remote…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-09-28 William W. Symes

For parameter identification problems the Fr\'echet-derivative of the parameter-to-state map is of particular interest. In many applications, e.g. in seismic tomography, the unknown quantity is modeled as a coefficient in a linear…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-01-30 Thies Gerken , Simon Grützner

We consider fractional diffusion equations and study the stability of the inverse problem of determining the time-dependent parameter in a source term or a coefficient of zero-th order term from observations of the solution at one point in…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-01-09 Kenichi Fujishiro , Yavar Kian

We consider a half-order time-fractional diffusion equation in an arbitrary dimension and investigate inverse problems of determining the source term or the diffusion coefficient from spatial data at an arbitrarily fixed time under some…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-10-21 X. Huang , A. Kawamoto