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While a previously proposed method for estimating inertial manifold dimension, based on explicitly computing angles between pairs of covariant Lyapunov vectors (CLVs), employs efficient algorithms, it remains computationally demanding due…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2025-12-12 Pavel V. Kuptsov

Stochastic dynamical systems are fundamental in state estimation, system identification and control. System models are often provided in continuous time, while a major part of the applied theory is developed for discrete-time systems.…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2014-02-07 Niklas Wahlström , Patrix Axelsson , Fredrik Gustafsson

We introduce the notion of Lyapunov exponents for random dynamical systems, conditioned to trajectories that stay within a bounded domain for asymptotically long times. This is motivated by the desire to characterize local dynamical…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2019-07-16 Maximilian Engel , Jeroen S. W. Lamb , Martin Rasmussen

The Lyapunov exponents of a chaotic system quantify the exponential divergence of initially nearby trajectories. For Hamiltonian systems the exponents are related to the eigenvalues of a symplectic matrix. We make use of this fact to…

chao-dyn · Physics 2009-10-22 Salman Habib , Robert D. Ryne

A recently developed method for the calculation of Lyapunov exponents of dynamical systems is described. The method is applicable whenever the linearized dynamics is Hamiltonian. By utilizing the exponential representation of symplectic…

acc-phys · Physics 2008-02-03 Salman Habib , Robert D. Ryne

In the present paper we give a positive answer to some questions posed by Viana on the existence of positive Lyapunov exponents for Hamiltonian linear differential systems. We prove that there exists an open and dense set of Hamiltonian…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2014-07-02 Mario Bessa , Paulo Varandas

The phase space trajectories of many body systems charateristic of simple fluids are highly unstable. We quantify this instability by a set of Lyapunov exponents, which are the rates of exponential divergence, or convergence, of initial…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Harald A. Posch , Christina Forster

A method for constructing homogeneous Lyapunov functions of degree 1 from polynomial invariant sets is presented for linear time varying systems, homogeneous dynamic systems and the class of nonlinear systems that can be represented as…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-03-07 Hassan Abdelraouf , Eric Feron , Jeff Shamma

The purpose of these notes is to discuss the advances in the theory of Lyapunov exponents of linear $\text{SL}_2(\mathbb{R})$ cocycles over hyperbolic maps. The main focus is around results regarding the positivity of the Lyapunov exponent…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-06-07 Jamerson Bezerra , Mauricio Poletti

The Fast Lyapunov Indicators are functions defined on the tangent fiber of the phase-space of a discrete (or continuous) dynamical system, by using a finite number of iterations of the dynamics. In the last decade, they have been largely…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2013-07-26 Massimiliano Guzzo , Elena Lega

In 2019 Anthony Quas, Philippe Thieullen and Mohamed Zarrabi introduced the concept of strong fast invertibility for linear cocycles. It relates the growth of volumes between different initial times and, together with a condition on…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-07-08 Florian Noethen

We use the weight $\delta$I, deduced from the estimation of Lyapunov vectors, in order to characterise regions in the kinetic (x, v) space with particles that most contribute to chaoticity. For the paradigmatic model, the cosine Hamiltonian…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2019-02-25 L Filho , M Amato , Y Elskens , T Rocha Filho

Different aspects of the predictability problem in dynamical systems are reviewed. The deep relation among Lyapunov exponents, Kolmogorov-Sinai entropy, Shannon entropy and algorithmic complexity is discussed. In particular, we emphasize…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-07 G. Boffetta , M. Cencini , M. Falcioni , A. Vulpiani

We characterize geometrically the Lyapunov exponents of a cocycle (of arbitrary rank) with respect to a harmonic current defined on a hyperbolic Riemann surface lamination. Our characterizations are formulated in terms of the expansion…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2017-10-10 Viet-Anh Nguyen

Lyapunov exponents (LEs) are key indicators of chaos in dynamical systems. In general relativity the classical definition of LE meets difficulty because it is not coordinate invariant and spacetime coordinates lose their physical meaning as…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2009-11-10 Xin Wu , Tian-yi Huang

The Lyapunov exponents of a dynamical system measure the average rate of exponential stretching along an orbit. Positive exponents are often taken as a defining characteristic of chaotic dynamics. However, the standard…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2024-09-16 E. Sander , J. D. Meiss

In this paper we analyze local structure of several chaotic attractors recently suggested in literature as pseudohyperbolic. The absence of tangencies and thus the presence of the pseudohyperbolicity is verified using the method of angles…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2019-02-20 Pavel V. Kuptsov , Sergey P. Kuznetsov

In this work, we investigate scale invariance in the temporal evolution and chaotic regime of discrete dynamical systems. By exploiting the close interrelation between scaling and inversion transformations, we formulate scale symmetry in…

The classical approach for studying atmospheric variability is based on defining a background state and studying the linear stability of the small fluctuations around such a state. Weakly non-linear theories can be constructed using higher…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2016-01-20 Sebastian Schubert , Valerio Lucarini

The paper is concerned with the development of Lyapunov methods for the analysis of equilibrium stability in a dynamical system on the space of probability measures driven by a non-local continuity equation. We derive sufficient conditions…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-10-14 Yurii Aveboukh , Aleksei Volkov