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We study the finite element approximation of problems involving the weighted $\Phi$-Laplacian, where $\Phi$ is an $N$-function and the weight belongs to the class $A_\Phi$. In particular, we consider a boundary value problem and an obstacle…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-15 Enrique Otarola , Abner J. Salgado

We derive the existence of solutions for an asymptotically linear equation driven by the spectral fractional Laplacian operator with mixed Dirichlet-Neumann boundary conditions. When the nonlinear term $f$ is odd and a suitable relation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-09 Giovanni Molica Bisci , Alejandro Ortega , Luca Vilasi

We study finite element approximations of the nonhomogeneous Dirichlet problem for the fractional Laplacian. Our approach is based on weak imposition of the Dirichlet condition and incorporating a nonlocal analogous of the normal derivative…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-02-05 Gabriel Acosta , Juan Pablo Borthagaray , Norbert Heuer

In this paper we study an elliptic variational problem regarding the $p$-fractional Laplacian in $\mathbb{R}^N$ on the basis of recent result \cite{Ha1}, which generalizes the nice work \cite{AT,AP,XZR1}, and then give some sufficient…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-07-26 Wei Chen , Qi Han , Guoping Zhan

We consider the spectral definition of the fractional Laplace operator and study a basic linear problem involving this operator and singular forcing. In two dimensions, we introduce an appropriate weak formulation in fractional Sobolev…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-13 Enrique Otarola , Abner J. Salgado

Nonconvex functionals with spherical symmetry are studied. Existence of one and radial symmetry of all global minimizers is shown with an approach based on convex relaxation.

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Stefan Krömer

We prove that minimizers of variational integrals $$ \mathcal E(v)=\int_\Omega f(v)\quad\text{for }v\in\mathcal M(\Omega)\text{ such that } \mathscr{A} v=0, $$ are partially continuous provided that the integrands $f$ are strongly…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-10 Christopher Irving , Zhuolin Li , Bogdan Raiţă

This article addresses the regularity issue for stationary or minimizing fractional harmonic maps into spheres of order $s\in(0,1)$ in arbitrary dimensions. It is shown that such fractional harmonic maps are $C^\infty$ away from a small…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-01-17 Vincent Millot , Marc Pegon , Armin Schikorra

In this work, we consider an initial-boundary value problem for a time-fractional biharmonic equation in a bounded polygonal domain with a Lipschitz continuous boundary in $\mathbb{R}^2$ with clamped boundary conditions. After establishing…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-29 Shantiram Mahata , Neela Nataraj , Jean-Pierre Raymond

In this paper we study vector-valued almost minimizers of the energy functional $$ \int_D\left(|\nabla\mathbf{u}|^2+2|\mathbf{u}|\right)\,dx . $$ We establish the regularity for both minimizers and the "regular" part of the free boundary.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-12-02 Daniela De Silva , Seongmin Jeon , Henrik Shahgholian

We adopt the integral definition of the fractional Laplace operator and study an optimal control problem on Lipschitz domains that involves a fractional elliptic partial differential equation (PDE) as state equation and a control variable…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-02-14 Francisco Bersetche , Francisco Fuica , Enrique Otarola , Daniel Quero

We introduce a notion of non-local almost minimal boundaries similar to that introduced by Almgren in geometric measure theory. Extending methods developed recently for non-local minimal surfaces we prove that flat non-local almost minimal…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-06-10 M. Cristina Caputo , Nestor Guillen

We adopt the integral definition of the fractional Laplace operator and analyze an optimal control problem for a fractional semilinear elliptic partial differential equation (PDE); control constraints are also considered. We establish the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-09-07 Enrique Otarola

We prove partial regularity for minimizers of vectorial integrals of the Calculus of Variations, with general growth condition, imposing quasiconvexity assumptions only in an asymptotic sense.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-12-07 Teresa Isernia , Chiara Leone , Anna Verde

This paper studies approximate solutions of a linear fractional vector optimization problem without requiring boundedness of the constraint set. We establish necessary and sufficient conditions for approximating weakly efficient points of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-12-12 Nguyen Thi Thu Huong

We provide a simple proof of the radial symmetry of any nonnegative minimizer for a general class of quasi-linear minimization problems.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2010-04-20 Marco Squassina

In this work, we show the generic uniqueness of minimizers for a large class of energies, including the Alt-Caffarelli and Alt-Phillips functionals. We then prove the generic regularity of free boundaries for minimizers of the one-phase…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-08-28 Xavier Fernández-Real , Hui Yu

This paper is dedicated to the spectral optimization problem $$ \mathrm{min}\left\{\lambda_1^s(\Omega)+\cdots+\lambda_m^s(\Omega) + \Lambda \mathcal{L}_n(\Omega)\colon \Omega\subset D \mbox{ s-quasi-open}\right\} $$ where $\Lambda>0,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-10-11 Giorgio Tortone

In this paper we give a full classification of global solutions of the obstacle problem for the fractional Laplacian (including the thin obstacle problem) with compact coincidence set and at most polynomial growth in dimension $N \geq 3$.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-06-16 Simon Eberle , Xavier Ros-Oton , Georg S. Weiss

We study the localization of sets with constant nonlocal mean curvature and prescribed small volume in a bounded open set with smooth boundary, proving that they are {\em sufficiently close} to critical points of a suitable non-local…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-02-06 Andrea Malchiodi , Matteo Novaga , Dayana Pagliardini