A stability result in the localization of cavities in a thermic conducting medium

B. Canuto; Edi Rosset; S. Vessella

ESAIM: Control, Optimisation and Calculus of Variations (2010)

  • Volume: 7, page 521-565
  • ISSN: 1292-8119

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We prove a logarithmic stability estimate for a parabolic inverse problem concerning the localization of unknown cavities in a thermic conducting medium Ω in ℝ n , n ≥ 2, from a single pair of boundary measurements of temperature and thermal flux.

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Canuto, B., Rosset, Edi, and Vessella, S.. "A stability result in the localization of cavities in a thermic conducting medium." ESAIM: Control, Optimisation and Calculus of Variations 7 (2010): 521-565. <http://eudml.org/doc/90634>.

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