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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

The thesis deals with applications of fractional calculus to fractals. It introduces the notion of local fractional derivative (LFD). Fractal and multifractal functions have been studied in the thesis using LFD. New kind of equations are…

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We present an extension of some results of higher order calculus of variations and optimal control to generalized functions. The framework is the category of generalized smooth functions, which includes Schwartz distributions, while sharing…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2021-10-12 Gastao S. F. Frederico , Paolo Giordano , Alexandr A. Bryzgalov , Matheus J. Lazo

This paper focuses on the numerical solution of initial value problems for fractional differential equations of linear type. The approach we propose grounds on expressing the solution in terms of some integral weighted by a generalized…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-03-24 Roberto Garrappa , Marina Popolizio

We introduce and present the general solution of three two-term fractional differential equations of mixed Caputo/Riemann Liouville type. We then solve a Dirichlet type Sturm-Liouville eigenvalue problem for a fractional differential…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2017-12-29 Mohammad Dehghan , Angelo B. Mingarelli

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

We introduce the linear operators of fractional integration and fractional differentiation in the framework of the Riemann-Liouville fractional calculus. Particular attention is devoted to the technique of Laplace transforms for treating…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-05-27 Rudolf Gorenflo , Francesco Mainardi

Summary]{In this paper, we study problems of minimization of a functional depending on the fractional Caputo derivative of order $0<\alpha \leq 1$ and the fractional Riemann- Liouville integral of order $\beta > 0$ at fixed endpoints. A…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-06-17 Shakir Sh. Yusubov , Shikhi Sh. Yusubov , Elimhan N. Mahmudov

We approach higher-order variational problems of Herglotz type from an optimal control point of view. Using optimal control theory, we derive a generalized Euler-Lagrange equation, transversality conditions, a DuBois-Reymond necessary…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-11-24 Simao P. S. Santos , Natalia Martins , Delfim F. M. Torres

Using the recent formulation of Noether's theorem for the problems of the calculus of variations with fractional derivatives, the Lagrange multiplier technique, and the fractional Euler-Lagrange equations, we prove a Noether-like theorem to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2008-06-29 Gastao S. F. Frederico , Delfim F. M. Torres

A matrix method for the solution of direct fractional Sturm-Liouville problems on bounded domain is proposed where the fractional derivative is defined in the Riesz sense. The scheme is based on the application of the Galerkin spectral…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-04-06 Paolo Ghelardoni , Cecilia Magherini

In this work we focus on substantial fractional integral and differential operators which play an important role in modeling anomalous diffusion. We introduce a new generalized substantial fractional integral. Generalizations of fractional…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2019-07-11 Hafiz Muhammad Fahad , Mujeeb ur Rehman

The article concerns the problem if a~given system of differential equations is identical with the Euler--Lagrange system of an~appropriate variational integral. Elementary approach is applied. The main results involve the determination of…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-08-26 Veronika Chrastinova , Vaclav Tryhuk

Recently, fractional differential equations have been investigated via the famous variational iteration method. However, all the previous works avoid the term of fractional derivative and handle them as a restricted variation. In order to…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2010-10-20 Guo-cheng Wu

In this note we study the application of generalized fractional operators to a particular class of nonstandard Lagrangians. These are typical of dissipative systems and the corresponding Euler-Lagrange and Hamilton equations are analyzed.…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-05-19 Giorgio S. Taverna , Delfim F. M. Torres

It is shown how to extend the formal variational calculus in order to incorporate integrals of divergences into it. Such a generalization permits to study nontrivial boundary problems in field theory on the base of canonical formalism.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2007-05-23 Vladimir O. Soloviev

The classical fields with fractional derivatives are investigated by using the fractional Lagrangian formulation.The fractional Euler-Lagrange equations were obtained and two examples were studied.

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-11-11 D. Baleanu , S. Muslih

We prove existence of solutions for a nonlinear fractional oscillator equation with both left Riemann-Liouville and right Caputo fractional derivatives subject to natural boundary conditions. The proof is based on a transformation of the…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2017-06-12 Assia Guezane-Lakoud , Rabah Khaldi , Delfim F. M. Torres

In this article, we first introduce a singular fractional Sturm-Liouville eigen-problems (SFSLP) on unbounded domain. The associated fractional differential operators in these problems are both Weyl and Caputo type . The properties of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-02-20 T. Aboelenen , H. M. El-Hawary

The aim of this paper is to study certain problems of calculus of variations, that are dependent upon a Lagrange function on a Caputo-type fractional derivative. This type of fractional operator is a generalization of the Caputo and the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-02-24 Ricardo Almeida