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We prove a necessary optimality condition of Euler--Lagrange type for the calculus of variations with Omega derivatives, which turns out to be sufficient under jointly convexity of the Lagrangian.

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-01-21 Márcia Lemos-Silva , Delfim F. M. Torres

In this paper we consider a Caputo type fractional derivative with respect to another function. Some properties, like the semigroup law, a relationship between the fractional derivative and the fractional integral, Taylor's Theorem,…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2016-10-12 Ricardo Almeida

In this paper, we state with a variational method a general theorem providing the existence of a weak solution $u$ for fractional Euler-Lagrange equations of the type: $$ \dfrac{\partial L}{\partial x} (u,D^\alpha_- u,t) + D^\alpha_+…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-01-14 Loïc Bourdin

This paper deals with fractional differential equations, with dependence on a Caputo fractional derivative of real order. The goal is to show, based on concrete examples and experimental data from several experiments, that fractional…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2016-11-03 Ricardo Almeida , Nuno R. O. Bastos , M. Teresa T. Monteiro

In this paper, we consider the backward problem for fractional in time evolution equations $\partial_t^\alpha u(t)= A u(t)$ with the Caputo derivative of order $0<\alpha \le 1$, where $A$ is a self-adjoint and bounded above operator on a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-11-30 S. E. Chorfi , L. Maniar , M. Yamamoto

We introduce new fractional operators of variable order on isolated time scales with Mittag-Leffler kernels. This allows a general formulation of a class of fractional variational problems involving variable-order difference operators. Main…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2019-02-19 Thabet Abdeljawad , Raziye Mert , Delfim F. M. Torres

This paper provides a probabilistic approach to solve linear equations involving Caputo and Riemann-Liouville type derivatives. Using the probabilistic interpretation of these operators as the generators of interrupted Feller processes, we…

Probability · Mathematics 2015-12-07 M. E. Hernández-Hernández , V. N. Kolokoltsov

We consider an inverse extremal problem for variational functionals on arbitrary time scales. Using the Euler-Lagrange equation and the strengthened Legendre condition, we derive a general form for a variational functional that attains a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-05-07 Monika Dryl , Agnieszka B. Malinowska , Delfim F. M. Torres

We study more general variational problems on time scales. Previous results are generalized by proving necessary optimality conditions for (i) variational problems involving delta derivatives of more than the first order, and (ii) problems…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Rui A. C. Ferreira , Delfim F. M. Torres

This paper derives physically meaningful boundary conditions for fractional diffusion equations, using a mass balance approach. Numerical solutions are presented, and theoretical properties are reviewed, including well-posedness and steady…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-06-27 Boris Baeumer , Mihály Kovács , Mark M. Meerschaert , Harish Sankaranarayanan

In this article, we employ a fractional version of the radius of curvature in Euler's equation for column buckling, enabling us to derive a fractional differential equation in the Caputo sense. We solve this equation and demonstrate that…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2025-07-02 José Villa-Morales , Manuel Ramírez-Aranda

The following material was created with the idea of being used for an introductory fractional calculus course. A recapitulation of the history of fractional calculus is presented, as well as the different attempts at fractional derivatives…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2021-12-24 A. Torres-Hernandez , F. Brambila-Paz

The fractional calculus is useful to model non-local phenomena. We construct a method to evaluate the fractional Caputo derivative by means of a simple explicit quadratic segmentary interpolation. This method yields to numerical resolution…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-08-26 Alberto Ferrari , Manuel Gadella , Luis Lara , Eduardo Santillan Marcus

We prove higher-order Euler-Lagrange and DuBois-Reymond stationary conditions to fractional action-like variational problems. More general fractional action-like optimal control problems are also considered.

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2008-05-25 Gastao S. F. Frederico , Delfim F. M. Torres

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

This work presents an analytical and computational study of fractional-order delay differential equations formulated using both the conformable and Caputo derivatives. For the conformable case, we develop the associated integral,…

We prove a necessary optimality condition of Euler-Lagrange type for quantum variational problems involving Hahn's derivatives of higher-order.

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2011-11-11 Artur M. C. Brito da Cruz , Natalia Martins , Delfim F. M. Torres

We consider fractional diffusion equation with the distributed order Caputo derivative. We prove existence of a weak and regular solution for general uniformly elliptic operator under the assumption that the weight function is only…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-02-08 Adam Kubica , Katarzyna Ryszewska

There are several approaches to the fractional differential operator. Generalized q-fractional difference operator was defined in the aid of q-iterated Cauchy integral and q-calculus techniques. We introduce Caputo type derivative related…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2020-01-30 M. Momenzadeh , S. Norouzpoor

In the first part of the paper, we prove a fractional fundamental (du Bois-Reymond) lemma and a fractional variant of the integration by parts formula. The proof of the second result is based on an integral representation of functions…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-01-14 Loïc Bourdin , Dariusz Idczak