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This paper is concerning the inverse conductive scattering of acoustic waves by a bounded inhomogeneous object with possibly embedded obstacles inside. A new uniqueness theorem is proved that the conductive object is uniquely determined by…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-19 Chengyu Wu , Jiaqing Yang

Vortex singularities in speckle patterns formed from random superpositions of waves are an inevitable consequence of destructive interference and are consequently generic and ubiquitous. Singularities are topologically stable, meaning they…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2025-11-13 Nadav Shaibe , Jared M. Erb , Steven M. Anlage

We prove a unique continuation from infinity theorem for regular waves of the form $[ \Box + \mathcal{V} (t, x) ]\phi=0$. Under the assumption of no incoming and no outgoing radiation on specific halves of past and future null infinities,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-09-14 Spyros Alexakis , Arick Shao

Wave propagation problems for heterogeneous media are known to have many applications in physics and engineering. Recently, there has been an increasing interest in stochastic effects due to the uncertainty, which may arise from impurities…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-02-20 Ching-Shan Chou , Yukun Li , Dongbin Xiu

In this article, we investigate the blow-up behavior of solutions to the one-dimensional damped nonlinear wave equation, namely $$ \partial_t^2 u - \partial_x^2 u + \frac{\mu}{1 + t} \partial_t u = |\partial_t u|^p \quad (p > 1). $$ Under…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-07 Ahmed Bchatnia , Makram Hamouda , Firas Kaabi , Takiko Sasaki , Hatem Zaag

We prove that the only global strong solution of the periodic rod equation vanishing in at least one point $(t_0,x_0)$ is the identically zero solution. Such conclusion holds provided the physical parameter $\gamma$ of the model (related to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-04-02 Lorenzo Brandolese , Manuel Fernando Cortez

We present a simple and self-contained approach to establish the unique continuation property for some classical evolution equations of second order in a cylindrical domain. We namely discuss this property for wave, parabolic and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-03-15 Mourad Choulli

We consider the constrained-degree percolation (CDP) model on the hypercubic lattice. This is a continuous-time percolation model defined by a sequence $(U_e)_{e\in\mathcal{E}^d}$ of i.i.d. uniform random variables and a positive integer…

Wave propagation problems have many applications in physics and engineering, and the stochastic effects are important in accurately modeling them due to the uncertainty of the media. This paper considers and analyzes a fully discrete finite…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-30 Yukun Li , Shuonan Wu , Yulong Xing

We investigate the Strong Unique Continuation Property (SUCP) for elliptic equations with piecewise Lipschitz coefficients exhibiting jump discontinuities across a regular interface. We prove SUCP at the interface using a doubling…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-30 Tianrui Dai , Elisa Francini , Sergio Vessella

We study the problem of propagation of linear water waves in a deep water in the presence of a critically submerged body (i.e. the body touching the water surface). Assuming uniqueness of the solution in the energy space, we prove the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-02-07 Ilia Kamotski , Vladimir Maz'ya

We consider overdamped Langevin diffusions in Euclidean space, with curvature equal to the spectral gap. This includes the Ornstein-Uhlenbeck process as well as non-Gaussian and non-product extensions with convex interaction, such as the…

Probability · Mathematics 2026-03-25 Djalil Chafaï , Max Fathi

We consider stochastic differential equations with (oblique) reflection in a $2$-dimensional domain that has a cusp at the origin, i..e. in a neighborhood of the origin has the form $\{(x_1,x_2):0<x_1\leq\delta_0,\psi_1(x_1)<x_2<\psi_…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-02-14 Cristina Costantini , Thomas G. Kurtz

In this paper, we discuss an initial boundary value problem for the stochastic wave equation involving the nonlinear damping term $|u_t|^{q-2}u_t$ and a source term of the type $|u|^{p-2}u$. We firstly establish the local existence and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-04-26 Hongjun Gao , Boling Guo , Fei Liang

A Carleman estimate and the unique continuation property of solutions for a multi-terms time fractional diffusion equation up to order $\alpha\,\,(0<\alpha<2)$ and general time dependent second order strongly elliptic time elliptic operator…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-10-09 Ching-Lung Lin , Gen Nakamura

This paper studies forced waves for the heterogeneous Fisher-KPP equation $u_t = u_{xx} + u(a(x-ct)-u)$, where $c>0$ and $a(z)>0$ satisfies $a(-\infty)=\alpha>0=a(+\infty)$, $a'(z)\le0$ ($z\gg1$). Using ODE asymptotic analysis, we classify…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-05 Zhibao Tang , Shi-Liang Wu , Yaping Wu

Motivated by applications to proving regularity of solutions to degenerate parabolic equations arising in population genetics, we study existence, uniqueness and the strong Markov property of weak solutions to a class of degenerate…

Probability · Mathematics 2014-06-04 Camelia A. Pop

The quantum wave-function of a massive particle with small initial uncertainties (consistent with the uncertainty relation) is believed to spread very slowly, so that the dynamics is deterministic. This assumes that the classical motions…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-09-18 Gregory L. Eyink , Theodore D. Drivas

We examine an inverse backscattering property of wave motion imposed by an obstacle. We show that if the wave propagator decays super-exponentially along the back-scattered geodesics, then the involved scatterer must be trivial. In…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2011-01-21 Lung-Hui Chen

The present article focuses on a unique continuation result for certain weighted ray transforms, utilizing the unique continuation property (UCP) of the fractional Laplace operator. Specifically, we demonstrate a conservative property for…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-11 Joonas Ilmavirta , Pu-Zhao Kow , Suman Kumar Sahoo