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A Coefficient Inverse Problem for the radiative transport equation is considered. The globally convergent numerical method, the so-called convexification, is developed. For the first time, the viscosity solution is considered for a boundary…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-03-17 Michael V. Klibanov , Jingzhi Li , Zhipeng Yang

We consider positive solutions of a semilinear Dirichlet problem \[ \Delta u+\lambda f(u)=0, \;\; \mbox{for $|x|<1$}, \;\; u=0 , \;\; \mbox{when $|x|=1$} \] on a unit ball in $R^n$. For four classes of self-similar equations it is possible…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-10-18 Philip Korman

A version of the convexification numerical method for a Coefficient Inverse Problem for a 1D hyperbolic PDE is presented. The data for this problem are generated by a single measurement event. This method converges globally. The most…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-07-14 Alexey V. Smirnov , Michael V. Klibanov , Loc H. Nguyen

An approximately globally convergent numerical method for a 3d Coefficient Inverse Problem for a hyperbolic equation with backscattering data is presented. A new approximate mathematical model is presented. An approximation is used only on…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-09-18 Larisa Beilina , Michael V. Klibanov

We derive a simple criterion that ensures uniqueness, Lipschitz stability and global convergence of Newton's method for the finite dimensional zero-finding problem of a continuously differentiable, pointwise convex and monotonic function.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-12-13 Bastian Harrach

We prove \emph{global} uniqueness for an inverse problem for the fractional conductivity equation on domains that are bounded in one direction. The conductivities are assumed to be isotropic and nontrivial in the exterior of the domain,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-04-12 Giovanni Covi , Jesse Railo , Philipp Zimmermann

In this paper, we apply various methods to establish the uniqueness of solutions to some classes of anisotropic and isotropic curvature problems. Firstly, by employing integral formulas derived by S. S. Chern \cite{Ch59}, we obtain the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2023-09-28 Haizhong Li , Yao Wan

This paper is concerned with an inverse wavenumber/frequency-dependent source problem for the Helmholtz equation. In two and three dimensions, the unknown source term is supposed to be compactly supported in spatial variables but…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-02 Mengjie Zhao , Suliang Si , Guanghui Hu

In this article, we prove a uniqueness result for a coefficient inverse problems regarding a wave, a heat or a Schr\"odinger equation set on a tree-shaped network, as well as the corresponding stability result of the inverse problem for the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-07-22 Lucie Baudouin , Masahiro Yamamoto

This paper is concerned with the inverse scattering problem which aims to determine the spatially distributed dielectric constant coefficient of the 2D Helmholtz equation from multifrequency backscatter data associated with a single…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-02-25 Trung Truong , Dinh-Liem Nguyen , Michael Klibanov

In this paper, we discuss the uniqueness in an integral geometry problem in a strongly convex domain. Our problem is related to the problem of finding a Riemannian metric by the distances between all pairs of the boundary points. For the…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2015-07-28 Arif Amirov , Fikret Gölgeleyen , Masahiro Yamamoto

The convex feasibility problem asks to find a point in the intersection of a collection of nonempty closed convex sets. This problem is of basic importance in mathematics and the physical sciences, and projection (or splitting) methods…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2013-12-03 Heinz H. Bauschke , Francesco Iorio , Valentin R. Koch

This paper addresses the inverse problem of simultaneously recovering multiple unknown parameters for semilinear wave equations from boundary measurements. We consider an initial-boundary value problem for a wave equation with a general…

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

We propose a global convergent numerical method to reconstruct the initial condition of a nonlinear parabolic equation from the measurement of both Dirichlet and Neumann data on the boundary of a bounded domain. The first step in our method…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-05-25 Thuy T. Le

The main purpose of this paper is to develop further the integrated theory of the probe and singular sources methods (IPS) which may work for a group of inverse obstacle problems. Here as a representative and typical member of the group, an…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-08-25 Masaru Ikehata

We consider the inverse problem of determining the density coefficient appearing in the wave equation from separated point source and point receiver data. Under some assumptions on the coefficients, we prove uniqueness results.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-06-24 Manmohan Vashisth

We propose a inexact Newton method for solving inverse eigenvalue problems (IEP). This method is globalized by employing the classical backtracking techniques. A global convergence analysis of this method is provided and the R-order…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-04-24 Yonghui Ling , Xiubin Xu

An integro-differential Dirac system with an integral term in the form of convolution is considered. We suppose that the convolution kernel is known a priori on a part of the interval, and recover it on the remaining part, using a part of…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2018-02-14 Natalia P. Bondarenko

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

A new numerical method is proposed for a 1-D inverse medium scattering problem with multi-frequency data. This method is based on the construction of a weighted cost functional. The weight is a Carleman Weight Function (CWF). In other…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-03-24 Michael V. Klibanov , Aleksandr E. Kolesov , Lam Nguyen , Anders Sullivan