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Direct and inverse source problems of a fractional diffusion equation with regularized Caputo-like counterpart hyper-Bessel operator are considered. Solutions to these problems are constructed based on appropriate eigenfunction expansion…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-11-22 Fatma Al-Musalhi , Nasser Al-Salti , Erkinjon Karimov

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

In this paper, we propose a novel numerical scheme for solving time-fractional reaction-diffusion problems with Robin boundary conditions, where the time derivative is in the Caputo sense of order $\alpha\in(0,1)$. The existence and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-23 Qian Luo , Aiguo Xiao , Xiaoqiang Yan , Jingmin Xia

The subdiffusion model that involves a Caputo fractional derivative in time is widely used to describe anomalously slow diffusion processes. In this work we aim at recovering the locations of small conductivity inclusions in the model from…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-29 Jiho Hong , Bangti Jin , Zhizhang Wu

In this paper, we study the asymptotic estimate of solution for a mixed-order time-fractional diffusion equation in a bounded domain subject to the homogeneous Dirichlet boundary condition. Firstly, the unique existence and regularity…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-08-26 Zhiyuan Li , Xinchi Huang , Masahiro Yamamoto

In the present work, we consider the Cauchy problem for the time fractional diffusion equation involving the general Caputo-type differential operator proposed by Kochubei. First, the existence, the positivity and the long time behavior of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-02-28 Chung-Sik Sin

Time fractional parabolic problem for p-Laplacian with double singular Hardy-type potential is considered. Comparison principle and appriory estimates for the weak solutions are proved. Existence of global weak solutions and finite-time…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-17 Nikolai Kutev , Tsviatko Rangelov

When considering fractional diffusion equation as model equation in analyzing anomalous diffusion processes, some important parameters in the model related to orders of the fractional derivatives, are often unknown and difficult to be…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-04-15 Zhiyuan Li , Yikan Liu , Masahiro Yamamoto

This paper is concerned with the fractional evolution equation with a discrete distribution of Caputo time-derivatives such that the largest and the smallest orders, $\alpha$ and $\alpha_m$, satisfy the conditions $1<\alpha\le 2$ and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-01-11 Emilia Bazhlekova , Ivan Bazhlekov

In this work, we investigate a unique solvability of a direct and inverse source problem for a time-fractional partial differential equation with the Caputo and Bessel operators. Using spectral expansion method, we give explicit forms of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-11-08 Praveen Agarwal , Erkinjon Karimov , Murat Mamchuev , Michael Ruzhansky

Of primary interest in this paper is the numerical approximation of a time dependent fractional, in space, diffusion equation where the domain is assumed to be nonhomogeneous, having different axial diffusion coefficients. This work is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-12 T. Catoe , V. J. Ervin

In this paper, we consider the inverse reaction coefficient problems (IRCPs) for nonlocal diffusion equation and multi-term time-fractional nonlocal diffusion equation from the average nonlocal flux data in external reaction region. Based…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-12-04 Guang-Hui Zheng , Ming-Hui Ding

Lying between traditional parabolic and hyperbolic equations, time-fractional wave equations of order $\alpha\in(1,2)$ in time inherit both decaying and oscillating properties. In this article, we establish a long-time asymptotic estimate…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-01-05 Xinchi Huang , Yikan Liu

We determine the space-dependent source term for a two-parameter fractional diffusion problem subject to nonlocal non-self-adjoint boundary conditions and two local time-distinct datum. A bi-orthogonal pair of bases is used to construct a…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2016-04-26 Khaled M. Furati , Olaniyi S. Iyiola , Kassem Mustapha

The main objective of this paper is analysis of the initial-boundary value problems for the linear and semilinear time-fractional diffusion equations with a uniformly elliptic spatial differential operator of the second order and the Caputo…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-08-10 Yuri Luchko , Masahiro Yamamoto

This paper presents necessary and sufficient optimality conditions for problems of the fractional calculus of variations with a Lagrangian depending on the free end-points. The fractional derivatives are defined in the sense of Caputo.

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2010-04-20 Agnieszka B. Malinowska , Delfim F. M. Torres

Stochastic maximum principle of nonlinear controlled forward-backward systems, where the set of strict (classical) controls need not be convex and the diffusion coefficient depends explicitly on the variable control, is an open problem…

Probability · Mathematics 2008-12-20 Seid Bahlali

In this paper, we propose nonlocal diffusion models with Dirichlet boundary. These nonlocal diffusion models preserve the maximum principle and also have corresponding variational form. With these good properties, we can prove the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-08-13 Yanzun Meng , Zuoqiang Shi

We study some inverse problems for time-fractional Schr\"odinger equations involving the Caputo derivative of fractional order $\alpha \in (0,1)$. We prove refined uniqueness results from sets of positive Lebesgue measure for various…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-11-13 S. E. Chorfi , F. Et-tahri , L. Maniar , M. Yamamoto

This article is concerned with the inverse problem on determining the temporal component of the source term in a coupled system of time-fractional diffusion equations by single point observation. Under a non-degeneracy condition on the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-13 Mohamed BenSalah , Yikan Liu