Inverse Problems of Wave Propagation and Diffraction: Proceedings of the Conference Held in Aix-les-Bains, France, September 23–27, 1996

Resolution and super-resolution in inverse diffraction....Pages 1-17
Mathematical programming for positive solutions of ill-conditioned inverse problems....Pages 18-26
Inverse scattering for N-body systems with time-dependent potentials....Pages 27-46
Inverse scattering approach for stratified chiral media....Pages 47-57
Recovery of strongly scattering permittivity distributions from limited backscattered data using a nonlinear filtering technique....Pages 58-70
Retrieval of object information from electron diffraction as Ill-posed inverse problems....Pages 71-85
A linear method for solving inverse scattering problems in the resonance region....Pages 86-92
Numerical methods in inverse obstacle scattering....Pages 93-106
An overview of nonlinear diffraction tomography within the bayesian estimation framework....Pages 107-124
Application of the approximate inverse to inverse scattering....Pages 125-129
Reconstruction of an impenetrable obstacle immersed in a shallow water acoustic waveguide....Pages 130-142
Location and reconstruction of objects using a modified gradient approach....Pages 143-158
Generalizations of Karp’s theorem to elastic scattering theory....Pages 159-168
Inverse obstacle scattering problem based on resonant frequencies....Pages 169-185
New developments in the application of inverse scattering to target recognition and remote sensing....Pages 186-203
Inverse 3D acoustic and electromagnetic obstacle scattering by iterative adaptation....Pages 204-215
An algorithm for 3D ultrasound tomography....Pages 216-225
Regularity of an inverse problem in wave propagation....Pages 226-235
Developments in numerical methods for transient scattering problems....Pages 236-249
A level-set approach for eddy current imaging of defects in a conductive half-space....Pages 250-262
An inverse problem for the two-dimensional wave equation in a stratified medium....Pages 263-274
On the inverse seismic problem for horizontally layered media: Subsidiary study....Pages 275-293
Scattering of guided waves in laterally varying layered media....Pages 294-305
Born inversion in realistic backgrounds by means of recursive Green’s functions....Pages 306-322
Nonlinear inversion of seismic reflection data by simulated annealing....Pages 323-333
Asymptotic theory for imaging the attenuation factors Q P and Q S ....Pages 334-353
An inverse time domain problem for a stratified, biperiodic and 2D medium using an optimization method....Pages 354-366
Shape reconstruction of a penetrable homogeneous 3D scattering body via the ICBA....Pages 367-372
Program of the Conference of Aix-les-Bains (23–27 sept.1996)....Pages 373-379