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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

This paper is concerned with an inverse source problem for the stochastic wave equation driven by a fractional Brownian motion. Given the random source, the direct problem is to study the solution of the stochastic wave equation. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-01-14 Xiaoli Feng , Meixia Zhao , Peijun Li , Xu Wang

We consider the inverse dynamic problem for the wave equation with a potential on an interval $(0,2\pi)$ with periodic boundary conditions. We use a boundary triplet to set up the initial-boundary value problem. As an inverse data we use a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-27 A. S. Mikhaylov , V. S. Mikhaylov

In this paper, we study an inverse scattering problem associated with the time-harmonic Schr\"odinger equation where both the potential and the source terms are unknown. The source term is assumed to be a generalised Gaussian random…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-05-16 Hongyu Liu , Shiqi Ma

In this paper, we consider the problem of identifying a single moving point source for a three-dimensional wave equation from boundary measurements. Precisely, we show that the knowledge of the field generated by the source at six different…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-11-09 Hanin Al Jebawy , Abdellatif El Badia , Faouzi Triki

For a time-independent potential $q\in L^\infty$, consider the source-to-solution operator that maps a source $f$ to the solution $u=u(t,x)$ of $(\Box+q)u=f$ in Euclidean space with an obstacle, where we impose on $u$ vanishing Cauchy data…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-04 Leonard Busch , Matti Lassas , Lauri Oksanen , Mikko Salo

This paper addresses a factorization method for imaging the support of a wave-number-dependent source function from multi-frequency data measured at a finite pair of symmetric receivers in opposite directions. The source function is given…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-01-17 Hongxia Guo , Guanghui Hu , Guanqiu Ma

The matrix Sturm-Liouville operator on a finite interval with singular potential of class $W_2^{-1}$ and the general self-adjoint boundary conditions is studied. This operator generalizes the Sturm-Liouville operators on geometrical graphs.…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2020-07-16 Natalia P. Bondarenko

This article addresses the inverse problem of simultaneously recovering both the wave speed coefficient and an unknown initial condition (acting as the source) for the multidimensional wave equation from a single passive boundary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-29 Yavar Kian , Hongyu Liu

In this paper, we are concerned with the stochastic time-fractional diffusion-wave equations in a Hilbert space. The main objective of this paper is to establish properties of the stochastic weak solutions of the initial-boundary value…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-06-28 Matti Lassas , Zhiyuan Li , Zhidong Zhang

We consider the inverse problem of recovering a potential by measuring the response at a point to a source located at the same point and then varying the point on the surface of a sphere. This is a similar to the inverse back-scattering…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-03-10 Rakesh , Gunther Uhlmann

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

This paper is devoted to the inverse problem of recovering simultaneously a potential and a point source in a Shr\"odinger equation from the associated nonlinear Dirichlet to Neumann map. The uniqueness of the inversion is proved and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-02-24 Gang Bao , Yuantong Liu , Faouzi Triki

This paper focuses on stability estimates of the inverse random source problems for the polyharmonic, electromagnetic, and elastic wave equations. The source is represented as a microlocally isotropic Gaussian random field, which is defined…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-10-11 Peijun Li , Ying Liang , Xu Wang

The inverse source problem where an unknown source is to be identified from the knowledge of its radiated wave is studied. The focus is placed on the effect that multi-frequency data has on establishing uniqueness. In particular, it is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-01-03 Sebastian Acosta , Sum Chow , James Taylor , Vianey Villamizar

An inverse problem is considered for an inhomogeneous Schr\"odinger equation. Assuming that the potential vanishes outside a finite interval and satisfies some other technical assumptions, one proves the uniqueness of the recovery of this…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. G. Ramm

We address the nonlinear inverse source problem of identifying a time-dependent source occurring in one node of a network governed by a wave equation. We prove that time records of the associated state taken at a strategic set of two nodes…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-05-22 J. G. Caputo , A. Hamdi , A. Knippel

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

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

A problem of a wave identification is formulated. An example is considered in conditions of one-dimensional Cauchy problem for conventional string equation in matrix form and its inhomogeneous two-component version. The acoustic and…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-12-30 Sergey Leble , Irina Vereshchagina