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We prove Euler-Lagrange fractional equations and sufficient optimality conditions for problems of the calculus of variations with functionals containing both fractional derivatives and fractional integrals in the sense of Riemann-Liouville.

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2009-10-02 Ricardo Almeida , Delfim F. M. Torres

Fractional variational approach has gained much attention in recent years. There are famous fractional derivatives such as Caputo derivative, Riesz derivative and Riemann-Liouville derivative. Several versions of fractional variational…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2010-06-28 Guo-cheng Wu

We study operators that are generalizations of the classical Riemann-Liouville fractional integral, and of the Riemann-Liouville and Caputo fractional derivatives. A useful formula relating the generalized fractional derivatives is proved,…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2012-10-29 Tatiana Odzijewicz , Agnieszka B. Malinowska , Delfim F. M. Torres

Using the recent weighted generalized fractional order operators of Hattaf, a general fractional optimal control problem without constraints on the values of the control functions is formulated and a corresponding (weak) version of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-12-19 Houssine Zine , El Mehdi Lotfi , Delfim F. M. Torres , Noura Yousfi

This paper is concerned with analyzing a class of fractional calculus of variations problems and their associated Euler-Lagrange (fractional differential) equations. Unlike the existing fractional calculus of variations which is based on…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-07-12 Xiaobing Feng , Mitchell Sutton

We introduce a discrete-time fractional calculus of variations on the time scales $\mathbb{Z}$ and $(h\mathbb{Z})_a$. First and second order necessary optimality conditions are established. Some numerical examples illustrating the use of…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2012-02-15 Nuno R. O. Bastos

In this paper we study linear and nonlinear fractional differential equations involving the Caputo fractional derivative with Mittag-Leffler non-singular kernel of order $0<\alpha<1.$ We first obtain a new estimate of the fractional…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2017-10-11 Mohammed Al-Refai

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

We introduce a discrete-time fractional calculus of variations on the time scale $h\mathbb{Z}$, $h > 0$. First and second order necessary optimality conditions are established. Examples illustrating the use of the new Euler-Lagrange and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2010-10-29 Nuno R. O. Bastos , Rui A. C. Ferreira , Delfim F. M. Torres

We study two generalizations of fractional variational problems by considering higher-order derivatives and a state time delay. We prove a higher-order integration by parts formula involving a Caputo fractional derivative of variable order…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-04-20 Dina Tavares , Ricardo Almeida , Delfim F. M. Torres

We derive a new Lyapunov type inequality for a boundary value problem involving both left Riemann--Liouville and right Caputo fractional derivatives in presence of natural conditions. Application to the corresponding eigenvalue problem is…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2018-03-06 Assia Guezane-Lakoud , Rabah Khaldi , Delfim F. M. Torres

We prove multidimensional integration by parts formulas for generalized fractional derivatives and integrals. The new results allow us to obtain optimality conditions for multidimensional fractional variational problems with Lagrangians…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2013-10-14 Tatiana Odzijewicz , Agnieszka B. Malinowska , Delfim F. M. Torres

The aim of this paper is to bring together two approaches to non-conservative systems -- the generalized variational principle of Herglotz and the fractional calculus of variations. Namely, we consider functionals whose extrema are sought,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-06-04 Ricardo Almeida , Agnieszka B. Malinowska

We obtain Euler-Lagrange and transversality optimality conditions for higher-order infinite horizon variational problems on a time scale. The new necessary optimality conditions improve the classical results both in the continuous and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2012-11-13 Natalia Martins , Delfim F. M. Torres

We present sufficient conditions for the existence of positive solutions for a class of fractional singular boundary value problems in presence of Caputo fractional derivative. Further, the nonlinearity involved has singularity with respect…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2019-03-05 Naseer Ahmad Asif

This article deals with higher order Caputo fractional variational problems with the presence of delay in the state variables and their integer higher order derivatives.

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2011-05-27 Fahd Jarad , Thabet Abdeljawad , Dumitru Baleanu

In this paper, we consider the indefinite fractional elliptic problem. A corresponding Liouville-type theorem for the indefinite fractional elliptic equations is established. Furthermore, we obtain a priori bound for solutions in a bounded…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-04-08 Wenxiong Chen , Jiuyi Zhu

In this paper, we investigate the existence and uniqueness of solutions for a fractional boundary value problem supplemented with nonlocal Riemann-Liouville fractional integral and Caputo fractional derivative boundary conditions. Our…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2018-05-17 Faouzi Haddouchi

In this work, we consider boundary value problems involving Caputo and Riemann-Liouville fractional derivatives of order $\alpha\in(1,2)$ on the unit interval $(0,1)$. These fractional derivatives lead to non-symmetric boundary value…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-07-19 Bangti Jin , Raytcho Lazarov , Joseph Pasciak