Reconstruction of part of a boundary for the Laplace equation by using a regularized method of fundamental solutions

Inverse Problems in Science and Engineering

Volumn 17, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1113-1128

  Yang, F L ^a   Yan, L ^a   Wei, T ^a  

^a LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Inverse boundary problem; Laplace equation; The method of fundamental solutions; Tikhonov regularization

Indexed keywords

CAUCHY DATA; GENERALIZED CROSS VALIDATION; ILL-CONDITIONED; INVERSE BOUNDARY PROBLEM; MATRIX EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; REGULARIZATION METHODS; REGULARIZATION PARAMETERS; REGULARIZED METHOD; STABLE SOLUTIONS; THE METHOD OF FUNDAMENTAL SOLUTIONS; TIKHONOV REGULARIZATION;

INTEGRODIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; LAPLACE TRANSFORMS;

LAPLACE EQUATION;

EID: 70350751330     PISSN: 17415977     EISSN: 17415985     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17415970903115886     Document Type: Article

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