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Fractional calculus, in allowing integrals and derivatives of any positive order (the term "fractional" kept only for historical reasons), can be considered a branch of mathematical physics which mainly deals with integro-differential…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-02-02 Francesco Mainardi

We study a class of positive random variables having moments of Gamma type, whose density can be expressed by the three-parametric Mittag-Leffler functions. We give some necessary conditions and some sufficient conditions for their…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-10-28 Min Wang

Variable selection, also known as feature selection in machine learning, plays an important role in modeling high dimensional data and is key to data-driven scientific discoveries. We consider here the problem of detecting influential…

Methodology · Statistics 2014-09-24 Bo Jiang , Jun S. Liu

A new fractional non-homogeneous counting process has been introduced and developed using the Kilbas and Saigo three-parameter generalization of the Mittag-Leffler function. The probability distribution function of this process reproduces…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-01-01 Nick Laskin

A broad class of systems, including ecological, epidemiological, and sociological ones, are characterized by populations of individuals assigned to specific categories, e.g., a chemical species, an opinion or an epidemic state, that are…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-07-17 Giorgio Vittorio Visco , Johannes Nauta , Tomas Scagliarini , Oriol Artime , Manlio De Domenico

The paper investigates the problem of performing correlation analysis when the number of observations is very large. In such a case, it is often necessary to combine the random observations to achieve dimensionality reduction of the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2020-10-19 Pavel Loskot

In this paper, we revisit the diffusive representations of fractional integrals established in \cite{diethelm2023diffusive} to explore novel variants of such representations which provide highly efficient numerical algorithms for the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-07-08 Renu Chaudhary , Kai Diethelm

In this article we study the basic theoretical properties of Mellin-type fractional integrals, known as generalizations of the Hadamard-type fractional integrals. We give a new approach and version, specifying their semigroup property,…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2016-11-25 Paul Leo Butzer , Carlo Bardaro , Ilaria Mantellini

Fractional calculus is a generalization of classical theories of integration and differentiation to arbitrary order (i.e., real or complex numbers). In the last two decades, this new mathematical modeling approach has been widely used to…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2016-08-10 Umair Siddique , Osman Hasan , Sofiène Tahar

This article describes an approximation technique based on fractional order Bernstein wavelets for the numerical simulations of fractional oscillation equations under variable order, and the fractional order Bernstein wavelets are derived…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-06-05 Ashish Rayal , Bhagawati Prasad Joshi , Mukesh Pandey , Delfim F. M. Torres

The aim of this work is to introduce the main concepts of Fractional Calculus, followed by one of its application to classical electrodynamics, illustrating how non-locality can be interpreted naturally in a fractional scenario. In…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-08-31 André Persechino

Factorial moments are convenient tools in particle physics to characterize the multiplicity distributions when phase-space resolution ($\Delta$) becomes small. They include all correlations within the system of particles and represent…

Statistical Finance · Quantitative Finance 2011-08-31 Laurent Schoeffel

The accurate numerical solution of partial differential equations is a central task in numerical analysis allowing to model a wide range of natural phenomena by employing specialized solvers depending on the scenario of application. Here,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-12-13 Moritz Reh , Martin Gärttner

We evaluate the moments of some functions composed with the fractional part of $1/x$. We name them fractional moments. In particular, we obtain expressions for the fractional moments of some trigonometric functions, the Bernoulli…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2021-10-25 Óscar Ciaurri

Following the student t-statistic, normalization has been a widely used method in statistic and other disciplines including economics, ecology and machine learning. We focus on statistics taking the form of a ratio over (some power of) the…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2025-09-19 Haolin Zou , Heyuan Yao , Victor de la Peña

In this work we propose a new class of long-memory models with time-varying fractional parameter. In particular, the dynamics of the long-memory coefficient, $d$, is specified through a stochastic recurrence equation driven by the score of…

Methodology · Statistics 2018-12-19 Luisa Bisaglia , Matteo Grigoletto

We combine high-dimensional factor models with fractional integration methods and derive models where nonstationary, potentially cointegrated data of different persistence is modelled as a function of common fractionally integrated factors.…

Econometrics · Economics 2020-05-12 Tobias Hartl

Statistical functions such as the moment-generating function, characteristic function, cumulant-generating function, and second characteristic function are cornerstone tools in classical statistics and probability theory. They provide a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-02-06 Haruki Emori

We generalize the generalized-squeezing problem to include fractional values of the squeezing order $n$. This approach allows us to determine the locations of critical points at which qualitative changes in behaviour occur and accurately…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-01-23 Sahel Ashhab

Fractional differential calculus is a mathematical tool that has found applications in the study of social and physical behaviors considered ``anomalous''. It is often used when traditional integer derivatives models fail to represent cases…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2024-05-07 Kevin Marroquín , Genly Leon , Alfredo D. Millano , Claudio Michea , Andronikos Paliathanasis