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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

Two fractional two-phase Stefan-like problems are considered by using Riemann-Liouville and Caputo derivatives of order $\alpha \in (0, 1)$ verifying that they coincide with the same classical Stefan problem at the limit case when…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-07-15 Sabrina Roscani , Nahuel Caruso , Domingo Tarzia

We introduce a fractional theory of the calculus of variations for multiple integrals. Our approach uses the recent notions of Riemann-Liouville fractional derivatives and integrals in the sense of Jumarie. Main results provide fractional…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2010-03-09 Ricardo Almeida , Agnieszka B. Malinowska , Delfim F. M. Torres

Given a fractional differential equation of order $\alpha \in (0,1]$ with Caputo derivatives, we investigate in a quantitative sense how the associated solutions depend on their respective initial conditions. Specifically, we look at two…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2022-02-15 Kai Diethelm , Hoang The Tuan

We obtain a new decomposition of the Riemann-Liouville operators of fractional integration as a series involving derivatives (of integer order). The new formulas are valid for functions of class $C^n$, $n \in \mathbb{N}$, and allow us to…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2012-10-29 Shakoor Pooseh , Ricardo Almeida , Delfim F. M. Torres

In this manuscript we define the right fractional derivative and its corresponding right fractional integral with exponential kernel. Then, we provide the integration by parts formula and we use $Q-$operator to confirm our results. The…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2017-09-13 Thabet Abdeljawad , Dumitru Baleanu

Here we define a Caputo like discrete nabla fractional difference and we produce discrete nabla fractional Taylor formulae for the first time. We estimate their remaiders. Then we derive related discrete nabla fractional Opial, Ostrowski,…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2009-11-18 George A. Anastassiou

We consider fractional differential equations of order $\alpha \in (0,1)$ for functions of one independent variable $t\in (0,\infty)$ with the Riemann-Liouville and Caputo-Dzhrbashyan fractional derivatives. A precise estimate for the order…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2008-11-22 Anatoly N. Kochubei

We describe a general operational method that can be used in the analysis of fractional initial and boundary value problems with additional analytic conditions. As an example, we derive analytic solutions of some fractional generalisation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-04-04 Roberto Garra , Federico Polito

Fractional action-like variational problems have recently gained importance in studying dynamics of nonconservative systems. In this note we address multi-dimensional fractional action-like problems of the calculus of variations.

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2008-05-20 Rami Ahmad El-Nabulsi , Delfim F. M. Torres

In this paper, the fractional differential matrices based on the Jacobi-Gauss points are derived with respect to the Caputo and Riemann-Liouville fractional derivative operators. The spectral radii of the fractional differential matrices…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-11-05 Fanhai Zeng , Changpin Li

In this paper, we investigate the existence of nontrivial weak solutions for the Prandtl-Batchelor type free boundary value elliptic problem driven by a power nonlinearity. The algebraic topology approach will be used to establish the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-12-24 Debajyoti Choudhuri , Jiabin Zuo

We exhibit a numerical method to solve fractional variational problems, applying a decomposition formula based on Jacobi polynomials. Formulas for the fractional derivative and fractional integral of the Jacobi polynomials are proven. By…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-12-08 Hassan Khosravian-Arab , Ricardo Almeida

We introduce a notion of weak solution for abstract fractional differential equations, motivated by the definition of Caputo derivative. We prove existence results for weak and strong solutions. We also give two examples as application of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-06-15 Paola Loreti , Daniela Sforza

For a class of tempered fractional terminal value problems of the Caputo type, we study the existence and uniqueness of the solution, analyse the continuous dependence on the given data and using a shooting method, we present and discuss…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-05-12 Luisa Morgado , Magda Rebelo

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 have established a coherent framework for applying variational methods to partial differential equations on hypergraphs, which includes the propositions of calculus and function spaces on hypergraphs. Several results related to the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-01 Mengqiu Shao , Yulu Tian , Liang Zhao

In this paper we obtain new estimates of the sequential Caputo fractional derivatives of a function at its extremum points. We derive comparison principles for the linear fractional differential equations, and apply these principles to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-06-15 Mokhtar Kirane , Berikbol T. Torebek

A finite difference numerical method is investigated for fractional order diffusion problems in one space dimension. For this, a mathematical model is developed to incorporate homogeneous Dirichlet and Neumann type boundary conditions. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-11-07 Béla J. Szekeres , Ferenc Izsák

In this paper we present a new type of fractional operator, the Caputo-Katugampola derivative. The Caputo and the Caputo-Hadamard fractional derivatives are special cases of this new operator. An existence and uniqueness theorem for a…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2016-07-26 Ricardo Almeida , Agnieszka B. Malinowska , Tatiana Odzijewicz