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This paper is devoted to the identification of the unknown smooth coefficient c entering the hyperbolic equation $c(x)\partial_{t}^{2}u - \Delta u = 0$ in a bounded smooth domain in $\R^{d}$ from partial (on part of the boundary) dynamic…
In the theory and practice of inverse problems for partial differential equations (PDEs) much attention is paid to the problem of the identification of coefficients from some additional information. This work deals with the problem of…
We investigate uniqueness in the inverse problem of reconstructing simultaneously a spacewise conductivity function and a heat source in the parabolic heat equation from the usual conditions of the direct problem and additional information…
By making use of some techniques based upon certain inverse new pairs of symbolic operators, the author investigate several decomposition formulas associated with Humbert hypergeometric functions $\Phi_1 $, $\Phi_2 $, $\Phi_3 $, $\Psi_1 $,…
We consider the problem of determining the unknown boundary values of a solution of an elliptic equation outside a bounded open set $B$ from the knowledge of the values of this solution on a boundary of an arbitrary Lipschitz bounded domain…
In this study, the existence and uniqueness of the unpredictable solution for a non-homogeneous linear system of ordinary differential equations is considered. The hyperbolic case is under discussion. New properties of unpredictable…
An evolution problem for abstract differential equations is studied. The typical problem is: $$\dot{u}=A(t)u+F(t,u), \quad t\geq 0; \,\, u(0)=u_0;\quad \dot{u}=\frac {du}{dt}\qquad (*)$$ Here $A(t)$ is a linear bounded operator in a Hilbert…
The leading asymptotic behaviour of the Humbert functions $\Phi_2$, $\Phi_3$, $\Xi_2$ of two variables is found, when the absolute values of the two independent variables become simultaneosly large. New integral representations of these…
In this paper we study several aspects related with solutions of nonlocal problems whose prototype is $$ u_t =\displaystyle \int_{\mathbb{R}^N} J(x-y) \big( u(y,t) -u(x,t) \big) \mathcal G\big( u(y,t) -u(x,t) \big) dy \qquad \mbox{ in } \,…
We study inverse source problems associated to semilinear elliptic equations of the form \[ \Delta u(x)+a(x,u)=F(x), \] on a bounded domain $\Omega\subset \mathbb{R}^n$, $n\geq 2$. We show that it is possible to use nonlinearity to break…
This paper concerns the reconstruction of a scalar diffusion coefficient $\sigma(x)$ from redundant functionals of the form $H_i(x)=\sigma^{2\alpha}(x)|\nabla u_i|^2(x)$ where $\alpha\in\Rm$ and $u_i$ is a solution of the elliptic problem…
We study uniqueness of solutions to degenerate parabolic problems, posed in bounded domains, where no boundary conditions are imposed. Under suitable assumptions on the operator, uniqueness is obtained for solutions that satisfy an…
In this paper we study the existence and summability of the solutions to the following parabolic-elliptic system of partial differential equations with discontinuous coefficients: \begin{equation*} \begin{cases} u_t -…
This work studies the following doubly degenerate parabolic-elliptic nutrient taxis system $$ \begin{cases} u_t = (uvu_x)_x -(u^2 vv_x)_x + uv, \\[1.5 ex] \hspace{0.2 cm}0 = v_{xx} - uv + f(x,t), \end{cases} $$ in a bounded interval $\Omega…
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…
The linear Navier-Stokes equations in three dimensions are given by: $u_{it}(x,t)-\rho \triangle u_i(x,t)-p_{x_i}(x,t)=$ $w_i(x,t)$ , $div \textbf{u}(x,t)=0,i=1,2,3$ with initial conditions: $\textbf{u}|_{(t=0)\bigcup\partial\Omega}=0$. The…
We consider the inverse boundary value problem of determining a coefficient function in an elliptic partial differential equation from knowledge of the associated Neumann-Dirichlet-operator. The unknown coefficient function is assumed to be…
For $s \in [1/2, 1)$, let $u$ solve $(\partial_t - \Delta)^s u = Vu$ in $\mathbb R^{n} \times [-T, 0]$ for some $T>0$ where $||V||_{ C^2(\mathbb R^n \times [-T, 0])} < \infty$. We show that if for some $0< c< T$ and $\epsilon>0$…
We study two inverse problems on a globally hyperbolic Lorentzian manifold $(M,g)$. The problems are: 1. Passive observations in spacetime: Consider observations in a neighborhood $V\subset M$ of a time-like geodesic $\mu$. Under natural…
In this work, we show existence and uniqueness of positive solutions of $H(Du, D^2u)+\chi(t)|Du|^\Gamma-f(u)u_t=$ in $\Omega\times(0, T)$ and $u=h$ on its parabolic boundary. The operator $H$ satisfies certain homogeneity conditions,…