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We review some recent results of the fractional variational calculus. Necessary optimality conditions of Euler-Lagrange type for functionals with a Lagrangian containing left and right Caputo derivatives are given. Several problems are…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2011-11-29 Ricardo Almeida , Agnieszka B. Malinowska , Delfim F. M. Torres

An implicit finite difference method with non-uniform timesteps for solving the fractional diffusion equation in the Caputo form is proposed. The method allows one to build adaptive methods where the size of the timesteps is adjusted to the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-06-28 Santos B. Yuste , Joaquín Quintana-Murillo

It is well known that using high-order numerical algorithms to solve fractional differential equations leads to almost the same computational cost with low-order ones but the accuracy (or convergence order) is greatly improved, due to the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-05-25 Hengfei Ding , Changpin Li

In this paper the singular Emden-Fowler equation of fractional order is introduced and a computational method is proposed for its numerical solution. For the approximation of the solutions we have used Boubaker polynomials and defined the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-02-28 Abdelkrim Bencheikh , Lakhdar Chiter

A generalization of exterior calculus is considered by allowing the partial derivatives in the exterior derivative to assume fractional orders. That is, a fractional exterior derivative is defined. This is found to generate new vector…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-10 Kathleen Cotrill-Shepherd , Mark Naber

Spectral discretizations of fractional derivative operators are examined, where the approximation basis is related to the set of Jacobi polynomials. The pseudo-spectral method is implemented by assuming that the grid, used to represent the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-03-29 Lorella Fatone , Daniele Funaro

We study a numerical approximation for a nonlinear variable-order fractional differential equation via an integral equation method. Due to the lack of the monotonicity of the discretization coefficients of the variable-order fractional…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-10-12 Xiangcheng Zheng

This paper deals with fractional-order controlled systems and fractional-order controllers in the discrete domain. The mathematical description by the fractional difference equations and properties of these systems are presented. A…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2007-05-23 I. Petras , L. Dorcak , I. Kostial

Integer-order differential operators were originally used to describe local and isotropic effects, in both space and time. However, in fields like biology, the modelling of complex phenomena with spatial heterogeneity necessitates more…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-03-18 Cypres Verbeeck , Nikolaos Sfakianakis

We propose and study a class of numerical schemes to approximate time fractional differential equations. The methods are based on the approximation of the Caputo fractional derivative by continuous piecewise polynomials, which is strongly…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-05-04 Han Zhou , Paul Andries Zegeling

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

The extraction of natural gas from the earth has been shown to be governed by differential equations concerning flow through a porous material. Recently, models such as fractional differential equations have been developed to model this…

Applications · Statistics 2017-09-27 Joshua Whitlinger , Edward L Boone , Ryad Ghanam

In this paper, we employ a reduced basis method for solving the PDE constrained optimization problem governed by a fractional parabolic equation with the fractional derivative in time from order beta in (0,1) is defined by Caputo fractional…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-10-21 Arezou Rezazadeh , Mahmoud Mahmoudi , Majid Darehmiraki

The objective of this paper is to present an approximation formula for the Katugampola fractional integral, that allows us to solve fractional problems with dependence on this type of fractional operator. The formula only depends on…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2015-12-14 Ricardo Almeida , Nuno R. O. Bastos

We consider diffusion type equations with a distributed order derivative in the time variable. This derivative is defined as the integral in $\alpha$ of the Caputo-Dzhrbashian fractional derivative of order $\alpha \in (0,1)$ with a certain…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-26 Anatoly N. Kochubei

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

Necessary and sufficient conditions are explored for the asymptotic stability and instability of linear two-dimensional autonomous systems of fractional-order differential equations with Caputo derivatives. Fractional-order-dependent and…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-03-02 Oana Brandibur , Eva Kaslik

The aim of this paper is to exhibit a necessary and sufficient condition of optimality for functionals depending on fractional integrals and derivatives, on indefinite integrals and on presence of time delay. We exemplify with one example,…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2015-12-22 Ricardo Almeida

The identification of the right order of the equation in applied fractional modeling plays an important role. In this paper we consider an inverse problem for determining the order of time fractional derivative in a subdiffusion equation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-12-29 Ravshan Ashurov , Sabir Umarov

A finite element scheme for an entirely fractional Allen-Cahn equation with non-smooth initial data is introduced and analyzed. In the proposed nonlocal model, the Caputo fractional in-time derivative and the fractional Laplacian replace…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-04-06 Gabriel Acosta , Francisco Bersetche