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We propose a new compressive imaging method for reconstructing 2D or 3D objects from their scattered wave-field measurements. Our method relies on a novel, nonlinear measurement model that can account for the multiple scattering phenomenon,…
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An optimal mesh size of the sampling region can help to reduce computational burden in practical applications. In this work, we investigate optimal choices of mesh sizes for the identifications of medium obstacles from either the far-field…
We consider the use of rational basis functions to compute the scattering and inverse scattering transforms associated with the AKNS system. The proposed numerical forward scattering transform computes the solution of the AKNS system that…
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