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Fractional derivatives are a well-studied generalization of integer order derivatives. Naturally, for optimization, it is of interest to understand the convergence properties of gradient descent using fractional derivatives. Convergence…

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Riemann's non-differentiable function is a classic example of a continuous function which is almost nowhere differentiable, and many results concerning its analytic regularity have been shown so far. However, it can also be given a…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2020-03-05 Daniel Eceizabarrena

In this paper, we expand upon the theory of the space of functions with nonlocal weighted bounded variation, first introduced by Kindermann et.al. in 2005 and later generalized by Wang et.al. in 2014. We consider nonfractional C^1 weights…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-12 Francesc Alcover , Joan Duran , Ramon Oliver-Bonafoux , Catalina Sbert

We develop a general theory of nonlocal linear elasticity based on nonlocal gradients with general radial kernels. Starting from a nonlocal hyperelastic energy functional, we perform a formal linearization around the identity deformation to…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-01-28 J. C. Bellido , G. García-Sáez

In this paper, we investigate the eigenvalue problem for a non-local dispersal operator defined on a bounded spatial domain with Neumann-type boundary conditions. Unlike the classical Laplacian, the non-local operator lacks compactness,…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2026-05-26 Maciej Tadej

We develop a theory of existence of minimizers of energy functionals in vectorial problems based on a nonlocal gradient under Dirichlet boundary conditions. The model shares many features with the peridynamics model and is also applicable…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-11-07 José C. Bellido , Javier Cueto , Carlos Mora-Corral

In this note, by exploiting mean value properties of $s$-harmonic functions, we introduce some monotonicity formulas in the nonlocal setting. We take into account intrinsically nonlocal functionals mimicking those introduced by Alt,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-13 Fausto Ferrari , Davide Giovagnoli , Enzo Maria Merlino

For surfaces without boundary, nonlocal notions of directional and mean curvatures have been recently given. Here, we develop alternative notions, special cases of which apply to surfaces with boundary. Our main tool is a new fractional or…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2017-07-20 Roberto Paroni , Paolo Podio-Guidugli , Brian Seguin

We consider a class of weighted harmonic functions in the open upper half-plane known as $\alpha$-harmonic functions. Of particular interest is the uniqueness problem for such functions subject to a vanishing Dirichlet boundary value on the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-01-03 Anders Olofsson , Jens Wittsten

We investigate the value function of an infinite horizon variational problem in the infinite-dimensional setting. Firstly, we provide an upper estimate of its Dini--Hadamard subdifferential in terms of the Clarke subdifferential of the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-02-11 Hélène Frankowska , Nobusumi Sagara

We describe and analyze nonlocal integro-differential equations with classical local boundary conditions. The interaction kernel of the nonlocal operator has horizon parameter dependent on position in the domain, and vanishes as the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-01-10 James M. Scott , Qiang Du

Singular functions and, in general, H\"older functions represent conceptual models of nonlinear physical phenomena. The purpose of this survey is to demonstrate the applicability of fractional velocity as a tool to characterize Holder and…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2018-10-18 Dimiter Prodanov

In this paper we provide a different approach for existence of the variational solutions of the gradient flows associated to functionals on Sobolev spaces studied in \cite{BDDMS20}. The crucial condition is the convexity of the functional…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-12-12 Seonghak Kim , Baisheng Yan

We prove existence and uniqueness of mild solutions to Sobolev type fractional nonlocal dynamic equations in Banach spaces. The Sobolev nonlocal condition is considered in terms of a Riemann-Liouville fractional derivative. A Lagrange…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-01-09 Amar Debbouche , Delfim F. M. Torres

We prove new results on the existence, non-existence, localization and multiplicity of nontrivial solutions for perturbed Hammerstein integral equations. Our approach is topological and relies on the classical fixed point index. Some of the…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2016-03-22 Gennaro Infante , Paolamaria Pietramala , F. Adrian F. Tojo

In this work, we establish some abstract results on the perspective of the fractional Musielak-Sobolev spaces, such as: uniform convexity, Radon-Riesz property with respect to the modular function, $(S_{+})$-property, Brezis-Lieb type Lemma…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-01-12 J. C. de Albuquerque , L. R. S. de Assis , M. L. M. Carvalho , A. Salort

In this paper, we address stochastic optimization problems involving a composition of a non-smooth outer function and a smooth inner function, a formulation frequently encountered in machine learning and operations research. To deal with…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-15 Tommaso Giovannelli , Jingfu Tan , Luis Nunes Vicente

The objective of this paper is twofold. First, we conduct a careful study of various functional inequalities involving the fractional Laplacian operators, including nonlocal Sobolev-Poincar\'e, Nash, Super Poincar\'e and logarithmic Sobolev…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-03-22 Nikolaos Roidos , Yuanzhen Shao

This paper establishes a theory of nonlinear spectral decompositions by considering the eigenvalue problem related to an absolutely one-homogeneous functional in an infinite-dimensional Hilbert space. This approach is both motivated by…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-09-21 Leon Bungert , Martin Burger , Antonin Chambolle , Matteo Novaga

This work is devoted to the study of the existence of at least one weak solution to nonlocal equations involving a general integro-differential operator of fractional type. As a special case, we derive an existence theorem for the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-04-22 Giovanni Molica Bisci , Dušan D. Repovš