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20152026
most citedA fractional Laplace equation: regularity of solutions and Finite Element approximations

242 citations · 611 across the 19 of their papers we have counts for

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30 papers

math.NA2026

Finite element approximation for the Bessel -Laplacian

Juan Pablo Borthagaray, José Camilo Rueda Niño

We study the finite element approximation of the Dirichlet problem for the Bessel -Laplacian, , built f…

math.AP2026

Besov regularity of solutions to the Dirichlet problem for the Bessel -Laplacian

Juan Pablo Borthagaray, Leandro M. Del Pezzo, José Camilo Rueda Niño

We study the Dirichlet problem for a class of fractional -Laplacian operators of order defined through the Riesz fractional gradient, which differs fundamentally f…

math.NA2025

A mixed formulation for the fractional Poisson problem

Juan Pablo Borthagaray, Nahuel de León

The mixed formulation of the classical Poisson problem introduces the flux as an additional variable, leading to a system of coupled equations. Using fractional calculus identities…

math.NA2025

A deep first-order system least squares method for the obstacle problem

Gabriel Acosta, Eugenia Belén, Francisco M. Bersetche +1

We propose a deep learning approach to the obstacle problem inspired by the first-order system least-squares (FOSLS) framework. This method reformulates the problem as a convex min…

math.NA2025

On some coupled local and nonlocal diffusion models

Juan Pablo Borthagaray, Patrick Ciarlet

We study problems in which a local model is coupled with a nonlocal one. We propose two energies: both of them are based on the same classical weighted -semi norm to model the…

math.NA2024

Monotone two-scale methods for a class of integrodifferential operators and applications

Juan Pablo Borthagaray, Ricardo H. Nochetto, Abner J. Salgado +1

We develop a monotone, two-scale discretization for a class of integrodifferential operators of order , . We apply it to develop numerical schemes, and derive poin…

math.AP2023

Quasi-linear fractional-order operators in Lipschitz domains

Juan Pablo Borthagaray, Wenbo Li, Ricardo H. Nochetto

We prove Besov boundary regularity for solutions of the homogeneous Dirichlet problem for fractional-order quasi-linear operators with variable coefficients on Lipschitz domains $Ω…

math.NA2022

Fractional Elliptic Problems on Lipschitz Domains: Regularity and Approximation

Juan Pablo Borthagaray, Wenbo Li, Ricardo H. Nochetto

This survey hinges on the interplay between regularity and approximation for linear and quasi-linear fractional elliptic problems on Lipschitz domains. For the linear Dirichlet int…

math.NA2022★ 1 cited

A deep first-order system least squares method for solving elliptic PDEs

Francisco M. Bersetche, Juan Pablo Borthagaray

We propose a First-Order System Least Squares (FOSLS) method based on deep-learning for numerically solving second-order elliptic PDEs. The method we propose is capable of dealing…

math.AP2021

Besov regularity for the Dirichlet integral fractional Laplacian in Lipschitz domains

Juan Pablo Borthagaray, Ricardo H. Nochetto

We prove Besov regularity estimates for the solution of the Dirichlet problem involving the integral fractional Laplacian of order in bounded Lipschitz domains : \[ \begin{a…

math.NA2021★ 1 cited

Constructive approximation on graded meshes for the integral fractional Laplacian

Juan Pablo Borthagaray, Ricardo H. Nochetto

We consider the homogeneous Dirichlet problem for the integral fractional Laplacian . We prove optimal Sobolev regularity estimates in Lipschitz domains provided the soluti…

math.NA2021

Finite element algorithms for nonlocal minimal graphs

Juan Pablo Borthagaray, Wenbo Li, Ricardo H. Nochetto

We discuss computational and qualitative aspects of the fractional Plateau and the prescribed fractional mean curvature problems on bounded domains subject to exterior data being a…

math.NA2021

Robust BPX Preconditioner for Fractional Laplacians on Bounded Lipschitz Domains

Juan Pablo Borthagaray, Ricardo H. Nochetto, Shuonan Wu +1

We propose and analyze a robust BPX preconditioner for the integral fractional Laplacian on bounded Lipschitz domains. For either quasi-uniform grids or graded bisection grids, we…

math.NA2020

Finite element approximation of fractional Neumann problems

Francisco M. Bersetche, Juan Pablo Borthagaray

In this paper we consider approximations of Neumann problems for the integral fractional Laplacian by continuous, piecewise linear finite elements. We analyze the weak formulation…

math.NA2020

Local energy estimates for the fractional Laplacian

Juan Pablo Borthagaray, Dmitriy Leykekhman, Ricardo H. Nochetto

The integral fractional Laplacian of order is a nonlocal operator. It is known that solutions to the Dirichlet problem involving such an operator exhibit an algebraic…

math.NA2020★ 1 cited

The -tensor Model with Uniaxial Constraint

Juan Pablo Borthagaray, Shawn W. Walker

This chapter is about the modeling of nematic liquid crystals (LCs) and their numerical simulation. We begin with an overview of the basic physics of LCs and discuss some of their…

math.NA2019

A structure-preserving FEM for the uniaxially constrained -tensor model of nematic liquid crystals

Juan Pablo Borthagaray, Ricardo H. Nochetto, Shawn W. Walker

We consider the one-constant Landau - de Gennes model for nematic liquid crystals. The order parameter is a traceless tensor field , which is constrained to be uniaxial…

math.NA2019

Linear and Nonlinear Fractional Elliptic Problems

Juan Pablo Borthagaray, Wenbo Li, Ricardo H. Nochetto

This paper surveys recent analytical and numerical research on linear problems for the integral fractional Laplacian, fractional obstacle problems, and fractional minimal graphs. T…

math.NA2019

Finite element discretizations of nonlocal minimal graphs: convergence

Juan Pablo Borthagaray, Wenbo Li, Ricardo H. Nochetto

In this paper, we propose and analyze a finite element discretization for the computation of fractional minimal graphs of order~ on a bounded domain . Such a Plat…

math.NA2018

On the convergence in -norm for the fractional Laplacian

Juan Pablo Borthagaray, Patrick Ciarlet

We consider the numerical solution of the fractional Laplacian of index in a bounded domain with homogeneous boundary conditions. Its solution a priori belongs to…

math.NA2018

Weighted Sobolev regularity and rate of approximation of the obstacle problem for the integral fractional Laplacian

Juan Pablo Borthagaray, Ricardo H. Nochetto, Abner J. Salgado

We obtain regularity results in weighted Sobolev spaces for the solution of the obstacle problem for the integral fractional Laplacian. The weight is a power of the distance to the…

math.NA2017★ 20 cited

Finite element approximations of the nonhomogeneous fractional Dirichlet problem

Gabriel Acosta, Juan Pablo Borthagaray, Norbert Heuer

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…

math.NA2017★ 145 cited

Numerical Methods for Fractional Diffusion

Andrea Bonito, Juan Pablo Borthagaray, Ricardo H. Nochetto +2

We present three schemes for the numerical approximation of fractional diffusion, which build on different definitions of such a non-local process. The first method is a PDE approa…

math.NA2017

Finite element approximations for fractional evolution problems

Gabriel Acosta, Francisco M. Bersetche, Juan Pablo Borthagaray

This work introduces and analyzes a finite element scheme for evolution problems involving fractional-in-time and in-space differentiation operators up to order two. The left-sided…