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We consider the MGT equation with memory $$\partial_{ttt} u + \alpha \partial_{tt} u - \beta \Delta \partial_{t} u - \gamma\Delta u + \int_{0}^{t}g(s) \Delta u(t-s) ds = 0.$$ We prove an existence and uniqueness result removing the…

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Motivated by the analogy between spectral moments of random matrices and associated zeta functions, we study inverse power trace moments of the Laguerre ensemble of dimension $N$ and inverse temperature parameter $\beta>0$. We consider a…

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Three inverse boundary value problems for the heat equations in one space dimension are considered. Those three problems are: extracting an unknown interface in a heat conductive material, an unknown boundary in a layered material or a…

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In this paper, we study the local backward problem of a linear heat equation with time-dependent coefficients under the Dirichlet boundary condition. Precisely, we recover the initial data from the observation on a subdomain at some later…

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We investigate the heat equation with a time-dependent, anisotropic, and potentially singular diffusivity tensor. Since weak (in the Sobolev sense) or distributional solutions may not exist in this setting, we employ the framework of very…

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We investigate the heat equation with a time-dependent, anisotropic, and potentially singular diffusivity tensor. Since weak (in the Sobolev sense) or distributional solutions may not exist in this setting, we employ the framework of very…

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In this paper, we investigate the inverse problem of determining the right-hand side of a subdiffusion equation with a Caputo time derivative, where the right-hand side depends on both time and certain spatial variables. Similar inverse…

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For solution $u(x,t)$ to degenearte parabolic equations in a bounded domain $\Omega$ with homogenous boundary condition, we consider backward problems in time: determine $u(\cdot,t_0)$ in $\Omega$ by $u(\cdot,T)$, where $t$ is the time…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-05-02 Piermarco Cannarsa , Masahiro Yamamoto

In this article, we study an inverse problem for the following convective Brinkman-Forchheimer (CBF) equations: \begin{align*} \boldsymbol{u}_t-\mu…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-05-31 Pardeep Kumar , Manil T. Mohan

We consider the inverse problem of determining a time-dependent damping coefficient $a$ and a time-dependent potential $q$, appearing in the wave equation $\partial_t^2u-\Delta_x u+a(t,x)\partial_tu+q(t,x)u=0$ in $Q=(0,T)\times\Omega$, with…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-09-13 Yavar Kian

It is well-known that the backward heat conduction problem of recovering the temperature $u(\cdot, t)$ at a time $t\geq 0$ from the knowledge of the temperature at a later time, namely $g:= u(\cdot, \tau)$ for $\tau>t$, is ill-posed, in the…

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We investigate an iterative mean value method for the inverse (and highly ill-posed) problem of solving the heat equation backwards in time. Semi-group theory is used to rewrite the solution of the inverse problem as the solution of a fixed…

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We consider the hyperbolic-parabolic singular perturbation problem for a degenerate quasilinear Kirchhoff equation with weak dissipation. This means that the coefficient of the dissipative term tends to zero when t tends to +infinity. We…

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A class of inverse problems for a heat equation with involution perturbation is considered using four different boundary conditions, namely, Dirichlet, Neumann, periodic and anti-periodic boundary conditions. Proved theorems on existence…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-08-24 Nasser Al-Salti , Mokhtar Kirane , Berikbol T. Torebek

This work investigates an inverse problem of determining the radiative coefficient in a degenerate parabolic equation from the final overspecified data. Being different from other inverse coefficient problems in which the principle…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2013-10-01 Zui-Cha Deng , Liu Yang

We consider an inverse problem of determining the time-dependent lowest order coefficient of two-dimensional (2D) heat equation with Ionkin boundary and total energy integral overdetermination condition. The well-posedness of the problem is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-02-06 Mansur I. Ismailov , Sait Erkovan

We consider the Sommerfeld problem of diffraction by an opaque half-plane with a real wavenumber interpreting it as the limiting case, as time tends to infinity, of the corresponding time-dependent diffraction problem. We prove that the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2019-08-06 A. Merzon , P. Zhevandrov , J. E. De la Paz Méndez , T. J. Villalba Vega

In this paper, we examine an inverse problem for the following convective Brinkman-Forchheimer (CBF) equations or damped Navier-Stokes equations: \begin{align*} \boldsymbol{v}_t-\mu…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-09-19 Pardeep Kumar , Manil T. Mohan

We consider an inverse boundary value problem for the heat equation with a nonsmooth coefficient of conductivity which models the displacement of a moving body inside a nonhomogeneous background. We prove the uniqueness of the moving…

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