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20132026
most citedOn inverse problems in predator-prey models

17 citations · 100 across the 21 of their papers we have counts for

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22 papers

math.AP2026

Identifying unknown time delay and spatially varying coefficients in a reaction-diffusion equation from boundary measurements

Ming-Hui Ding, Hongyu Liu, Catharine W. K. Lo

This work investigates an inverse problem for a general class of linear reaction-diffusion systems incorporating multiple delayed contributions, namely retarded diffusion, retarded…

math.AP2025

Determining habitat anomalies in cross-diffusion predator-prey chemotaxis models

Yuhan Li, Hongyu Liu, Catharine W. K. Lo

This paper addresses an open inverse problem at the interface of mathematical analysis and spatial ecology: the unique identification of unknown spatial anomalies -- interpreted as…

math.AP2025

Parameter Identification in Reaction-Diffusion-Chemotaxis Systems from Single Turing Pattern Amplitudes

Yuhan Li, Hongyu Liu, Catharine W. K. Lo

Turing patterns encode key information about biological mechanisms, yet traditional inverse problems rely on non-biological data like boundary measurements, neglecting the patterns…

math.AP2025

Determining a parabolic-elliptic-elliptic system by boundary observation of its non-negative solutions under chemotaxis background

Yuhan Li, Hongyu Liu, Catharine W. K. Lo

This paper addresses a profoundly challenging inverse problem that has remained largely unexplored due to its mathematical complexity: the unique identification of all unknown coef…

math.AP2025

Determining evolutionary equations from a single passive boundary observation

Lu Chen, Yan Jiang, Hongyu Liu +2

We study inverse boundary problems for evolutionary PDEs using only a single passive boundary observation, where data from an unknown internal source propagate through an unknown m…

math.AP2025

Inverse Problems for Mean Field Games

Hongyu Liu, Catharine W. K. Lo, Shen Zhang

In this book, we present a curated collection of existing results on inverse problems for Mean Field Games (MFGs), a cutting-edge and rapidly evolving field of research. Our aim is…

math.AP2025

Simultaneously decoding the unknown stationary state and function parameters for mean field games

Hongyu Liu, Catharine W. K. Lo

Mean field games (MFGs) offer a versatile framework for modeling large-scale interactive systems across multiple domains. This paper builds upon a previous work, by developing a st…

math.AP2024

Inverse problems for coupled nonlocal nonlinear systems arising in mathematical biology

Ming-Hui Ding, Hongyu Liu, Catharine W. K. Lo

In this paper, we propose and study several inverse problems of determining unknown parameters in nonlocal nonlinear coupled PDE systems, including the potentials, nonlinear intera…

math.AP2024★ 11 cited

Determining state space anomalies in mean field games

Hongyu Liu, Catharine W. K. Lo

In this paper, we are concerned with the inverse problem of determining anomalies in the state space associated with the stationary mean field game (MFG) system. We establish novel…

math.AP2024★ 4 cited

On the Obstacle Problem in Fractional Generalised Orlicz Spaces

Catharine W. K. Lo, José Francisco Rodrigues

We consider the one and the two obstacles problems for the nonlocal nonlinear anisotropic -Laplacian , with . We prove the strict T-monotonicity of $\mat…

math.AP2024★ 7 cited

Decoding a mean field game by the Cauchy data around its unknown stationary states

Hongyu Liu, Catharine W. K. Lo, Shen Zhang

In recent years, mean field games (MFGs) have garnered considerable attention and emerged as a dynamic and actively researched field across various domains, including economics, so…

math.AP2024★ 16 cited

On inverse problems in multi-population aggregation models

Yuhan Li, Hongyu Liu, Catharine W. K. Lo

This paper focuses on inverse problems arising in studying multi-population aggregations. The goal is to reconstruct the diffusion coefficient, advection coefficient, and interacti…

math.AP2024

On the Stability of the -Nonlocal -Obstacle Problem and their Coincidence Sets and Free Boundaries

Catharine W. K. Lo, José Francisco Rodrigues

We show that the solutions to the nonlocal obstacle problems for the nonlocal operator, when the fractional parameter for , converge to the solution of t…

math.AP2023★ 17 cited

On inverse problems in predator-prey models

Yuhan Li, Hongyu Liu, Catharine W. K. Lo

In this paper, we consider the inverse problem of determining the coefficients of interaction terms within some Lotka-Volterra models, with support from boundary observation of its…

math.AP2023★ 5 cited

Determining Sources in the Bioluminescence Tomography Problem

Ming-Hui Ding, Rongfang Gong, Hongyu Liu +1

In this paper, we revisit the bioluminescence tomography (BLT) problem, where one seeks to reconstruct bioluminescence signals (an internal light source) from external measurements…

math.AP2023★ 3 cited

Strong uniqueness principle for fractional polyharmonic operators and applications to inverse problems

Ching-Lung Lin, Hongyu Liu, Catharine W. K. Lo

In this work, we are concerned with inverse problems involving poly-fractional operators, where the poly-fractional operator is of the form \[P( (-Δ_g)^s)u := \sum_{i=1}^M α_i(-Δ_{…

math.AP2023★ 15 cited

Determining a parabolic system by boundary observation of its non-negative solutions with biological applications

Hongyu Liu, Catharine W. K. Lo

In this paper, we consider the inverse problem of determining some coefficients within a coupled nonlinear parabolic system, through boundary observation of its non-negative soluti…

math.AP2022★ 3 cited

Global Existence for Nonlocal Quasilinear Diffusion Systems in Non-Isotropic Non-Divergence Form

Catharine W. K. Lo, José Francisco Rodrigues

Consider the quasilinear diffusion problem \[\begin{cases}\mathbf{u}'+Π(t,x,\mathbf{u},Σ\mathbf{u})\mathbb{A}\mathbf{u}=\mathbf{f}(t,x,\mathbf{u},Σ\mathbf{u})&\text{ in }]0,T[\time…

math.AP2022★ 4 cited

On an Anisotropic Fractional Stefan-Type Problem with Dirichlet Boundary Conditions

Catharine W. K. Lo, José Francisco Rodrigues

In this work, we consider the fractional Stefan-type problem in a Lipschitz bounded domain with time-dependent Dirichlet boundary condition for the temperatu…

math.AP2021★ 10 cited

On a Class of Nonlocal Obstacle Type Problems Related to the Distributional Riesz Fractional Derivative

Catharine W. K. Lo, José Francisco Rodrigues

In this work, we consider the nonlocal obstacle problem with a given obstacle in a bounded Lipschitz domain in , such that $\mathbb{K}_ψ^s=\{v\in H^s_0(Ω):v…

cs.CC2014

Quantum Invariants of 3-manifolds and NP vs #P

Gorjan Alagic, Catharine Lo

The computational complexity class #P captures the difficulty of counting the satisfying assignments to a boolean formula. In this work, we use basic tools from quantum computation…

math.NT2013★ 5 cited

F-zeta geometry, Tate motives, and the Habiro ring

Catharine Wing Kwan Lo, Matilde Marcolli

In this paper we propose different notions of F_zeta-geometry, for zeta a root of unity, generalizing notions of F_1-geometry (geometry over the "field with one element") based on…