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Inverse problems for Partial Differential Equations (PDEs) are crucial in numerous applications such as geophysics, biomedical imaging, and material science, where unknown physical properties must be inferred from indirect measurements. In…

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We consider an inverse boundary value problem for determining unknown scatterers, which is governed by the Helmholtz equation in a bounded domain. To address this, we develop a novel convex data-fitting formulation that is capable of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-18 Sarah Eberle-Blick , Bastian Harrach , Xianchao Wang

In this paper, we study an inverse boundary value problem for the Jordan--Moore--Gibson--Thompson equation on a simple Riemannian manifold. We consider an all boundary measurement map that maps Dirichlet boundary data and initial data to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-28 Dong Qiu , Xiang Xu , Yeqiong Ye , Ting Zhou

Nonlinear ultrasound imaging leverages harmonic wave generation to enhance contrast and spatial resolution beyond the capabilities of conventional linear techniques. This behavior is commonly modeled by the Westervelt equation, which…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-25 Benjamin Rainer , Barbara Kaltenbacher

We are concerned with the inverse boundary problem of determining anomalies associated with a semilinear elliptic equation of the form $-\Delta u+a(\mathbf x, u)=0$, where $a(\mathbf x, u)$ is a general nonlinear term that belongs to a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-07-25 Huaian Diao , Xiaoxu Fei , Hongyu Liu , Li Wang

In this paper, we consider an inverse problem to determine a semilinear term of a parabolic equation from a single boundary measurement of Neumann type. For this problem, a reconstruction algorithm is established by the spectral…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-12-23 Wuqing Ning , Xue Qin , Yunxia Shang

We study the multi-channel Gel'fand-Calder\'on inverse problem in two dimensions, i.e. the inverse boundary value problem for the equation $-\Delta \psi + v(x) \psi = 0$, $x\in D$, where $v$ is a smooth matrix-valued potential defined on a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-07-06 Roman Novikov , Matteo Santacesaria

We relax the regularity condition on potentials of Schr\"odinger equations in the uniqueness results in \cite{EB} and \cite{IY2} for the inverse boundary value problem of determining a potential by Dirichlet-to-Neumann map.

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-08-21 Oleg Yu. Imanuvilov , Masahiro Yamamoto

This paper investigates an inverse boundary value problem for a semilinear strongly damped wave equation with Dirichlet boundary conditions in Sobolev spaces of functions bounded in time on $\R$, including periodic and almost periodic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-15 Irina Kmit , Nataliya Protsakh , Viktor Tkachenko

We consider the inverse boundary value problem of the simultaneous determination of the coefficients $\sigma$ and $q$ of the equation $-\mbox{div}(\sigma \nabla u)+qu = 0$ from knowledge of the so-called Neumann-to-Dirichlet map, given…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-26 Niall Donlon , Romina Gaburro

In this paper I consider the inverse boundary value problem for a quasilinear, anisotropic, elliptic equation of the form $\nabla\cdot(\gamma\nabla u+|\nabla u|^{p-2}\nabla u)=0$, where $\gamma$ is a smooth, matrix valued, function with a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-06-24 Cătălin I. Cârstea

We consider initial boundary value problems for one-dimensional diffusion equation with time-fractional derivative of order $\alpha \in (0,1)$ which are subject to non-zero Neumann boundary conditions. We prove the uniqueness for an inverse…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-09-25 W. Rundell , M. Yamamoto

In this paper, we consider the inverse boundary problems of recovering the time-dependent nonlinearity and damping term for a semilinear wave equation on a Riemannian manifold. The Carleman estimate and the construction of Gaussian beams…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-12-08 Song-Ren Fu

In a multidimensional infinite layer bounded by two hyperplanes, the inhomogeneous Helmholtz equation with a polynomial right-hand side is considered. It is shown that the Dirichlet and Dirichlet-Neumann boundary-value problems with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-01-28 Oleg D. Algazin

We show that the knowledge of the Dirichlet-to-Neumann map on an arbitrary open portion of the boundary of a domain in $\mathbb{R}^n$, $n\ge 2$, for a class of semilinear elliptic equations, determines the nonlinearity uniquely.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-05-07 Katya Krupchyk , Gunther Uhlmann

We study the inverse problem for a semilinear wave equation on metric tree graphs. From the Dirichlet-to-Neumann map defined at all but one of the boundary vertices, we recover unknown connectivity of the graph, lengths of the edges, the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-30 Sergei Avdonin , Matti Lassas , Jinpeng Lu , Medet Nursultanov , Lauri Oksanen

Nonlinearity parameter tomography leads to the problem of identifying a coefficient in a nonlinear wave equation (such as the Westervelt equation) modeling ultrasound propagation. In this paper we transfer this into frequency domain, where…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-03-31 Barbara Kaltenbacher , William Rundell

We study an inverse problem for nonlinear elliptic equations modelled after the p-Laplacian. It is proved that the boundary values of a conductivity coefficient are uniquely determined from boundary measurements given by a nonlinear…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-06-22 Mikko Salo , Xiao Zhong

Consider a three dimensional piecewise homogeneous anisotropic elastic medium $\Omega$ which is a bounded domain consisting of a finite number of bounded subdomains $D_\alpha$, with each $D_\alpha$ a homogeneous elastic medium. One typical…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-04-13 Cătălin I. Cârstea , Naofumi Honda , Gen Nakamura

We study an inhomogeneous Neumann boundary value problem for functions of least gradient on bounded domains in metric spaces that are equipped with a doubling measure and support a Poincar\'e inequality. We show that solutions exist under…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2017-08-09 Panu Lahti , Lukas Maly , Nageswari Shanmugalingam