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Fractional operators play an important role in modeling nonlocal phenomena and problems involving coarse-grained and fractal spaces. The fractional calculus of variations with functionals depending on derivatives and/or integrals of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-06-23 Matheus J. Lazo , Delfim F. M. Torres

The fractional calculus of variations is now a subject under strong research. Different definitions for fractional derivatives and integrals are used, depending on the purpose under study. In this paper the fractional operators are defined…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2012-02-01 Agnieszka B. Malinowska

Fractional calculus has been used to describe physical systems with complexity. Here, we show that a fractional calculus approach can restore or include complexity in any physical systems that can be described by partial differential…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-08-06 Kyle Rockwell , Ezio Iacocca

We obtain necessary optimality conditions for variational problems with a Lagrangian depending on a Caputo fractional derivative, a fractional and an indefinite integral. Main results give fractional Euler-Lagrange type equations and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2011-11-11 Ricardo Almeida , Shakoor Pooseh , Delfim F. M. Torres

Fractional equations appear in the description of the dynamics of various physical systems. For Lagrangian systems, the embedding theory developped by Cresson ["Fractional embedding of differential operators and Lagrangian systems", J.…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2008-08-14 Pierre Inizan

This article is concerned with the existence and uniqueness of solutions to some fractional order boundary value problems. Our results are based on some fixed point theorems. For the applicability of our results, we provide an example.

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2016-12-13 Anwarrud Din , Shah Faisal

In this paper, we study existence results for initial value problems for hybrid fractional integro-differential equations. Our investigation is based on the Dhage hybrid fixed point theorem. Some fundamental fractional differential…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2020-09-29 Sh. M Al-Issa

A discrete version of the symmetric duality of Caputo-Torres, to relate left and right Riemann-Liouville and Caputo fractional differences, is considered. As a corollary, we provide an evidence to the fact that in case of right fractional…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2017-06-16 Thabet Abdeljawad , Delfim F. M. Torres

Two approximations, derived from continuous expansions of Riemann-Liouville fractional derivatives into series involving integer order derivatives, are studied. Using those series, one can formally transform any problem that contains…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2013-05-10 Shakoor Pooseh , Ricardo Almeida , Delfim F. M. Torres

A fractional diffusion equation based on Riemann-Liouville fractional derivatives is solved exactly. The initial values are given as fractional integrals. The solution is obtained in terms of $H$-functions. It differs from the known…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 R. Hilfer

We introduce a fractional theory of the calculus of variations for multiple integrals. Our approach uses the recent notions of Riemann-Liouville fractional derivatives and integrals in the sense of Jumarie. Main results provide fractional…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2010-03-09 Ricardo Almeida , Agnieszka B. Malinowska , Delfim F. M. Torres

In this paper we continue to advance the theory regarding the Riesz fractional gradient in the calculus of variations and fractional partial differential equations begun in an earlier work of the same name. In particular we here establish…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2016-11-23 Daniel Spector , Tien-Tsan Shieh

Recently, a new fractional derivative called the conformable fractional derivative is given which is based on the basic limit definition of the derivative in [1]. Then, the fractional versions of chain rules, exponential functions,…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2016-02-19 Emrahünal , Ahmet Gökdoğan

In this paper, we derive sufficient conditions ensuring the existence of a weak solution $u$ for a tempered fractional Euler-Lagrange equations $$ \frac{\partial L}{\partial x}(u,{^C}\mathbb{D}_{a^+}^{\alpha, \sigma} u, t) +…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-12-12 César E. Torres Ledesma , Gastao F. Frederico , Manuel M. Bonilla , J. Ávalos Rodríguez

The main purpose of this paper is to consider new sandwich pairs and investigate the existence of solution for a new class of fractional differential equations with $p$-Laplacian via variational methods in $\psi$-fractional space…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2023-11-03 J. Vanterler da C. Sousa

There has recently been considerable interest in using a nonstandard piecewise approximation to formulate fractional order differential equations as difference equations that describe the same dynamical behaviour and are more amenable to a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-05-09 Christopher N Angstmann , Bruce I Henry , Anna V McGann

Fractional calculus generalizes the derivative and antiderivative operations of differential and integral calculus from integer orders to the entire complex plane. Methods are presented for using this generalized calculus with Laplace…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 F. S. Felber

We give a proper fractional extension of the classical calculus of variations by considering variational functionals with a Lagrangian depending on a combined Caputo fractional derivative and the classical derivative. Euler-Lagrange…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2011-11-11 Tatiana Odzijewicz , Agnieszka B. Malinowska , Delfim F. M. Torres

A new method that enables easy and convenient discretization of partial differential equations with derivatives of arbitrary real order (so-called fractional derivatives) and delays is presented and illustrated on numerical solution of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2009-03-06 Igor Podlubny , Aleksei V. Chechkin , Tomas Skovranek , YangQuan Chen , Blas M. Vinagre Jara

In the paper we study the subject of positivity of systems with sequential fractional difference. We give formulas for the unique solutions of systems in linear and semi-linear cases. The positivity of systems is considered.

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2013-04-15 Ewa Girejko , Dorota Mozyrska , Małgorzata Wyrwas