English
Related papers

Related papers: How synchronization protects from noise

200 papers

Neural synchronization is believed to be critical for many brain functions. It frequently exhibits temporal variability, but it is not known if this variability has a specific temporal patterning. This study explores these…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2013-03-11 Sungwoo Ahn , Leonid L. Rubchinsky

This work is about the synchronization of nonlinear coupled dynamical systems driven by $\alpha$-stable noise. Firstly, we provide a novel technique to construct the relationship between synchronized system and slow-fast system. Secondly,…

Probability · Mathematics 2019-10-28 Yanjie Zhang , Li Lin , Jinqiao Duan , Hongbo Fu

We show that the unavoidable increase in neuronal response latency to ongoing stimulation serves as a nonuniform gradual stretching of neuronal circuit delay loops and emerges as an essential mechanism in the formation of various types of…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2012-12-07 Roni Vardi , Reut Timor , Shimon Marom , Moshe Abeles , Ido Kanter

The study of synchronization among genetic oscillators is essential for the understanding of the rhythmic phenomena of living organisms at both molecular and cellular levels. Genetic networks are intrinsically noisy due to natural random…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2007-05-23 Chunguang Li , Luonan Chen , Kazuyuki Aihara

Synchronization of coupled dynamical systems is a widespread phenomenon in both biological and engineered networks, and understanding this behavior is crucial for controlling such systems. Considerable research has been dedicated to…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2023-07-04 Fatou K. Ndow , Zahra Aminzare

The dynamics of three mutually coupled cortical neurons with time delays in the coupling are explored numerically and analytically. The neurons are coupled in a line, with the middle neuron sending a somewhat stronger projection to the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2011-01-25 Alexandra S. Landsman , Ira B. Schwartz

This review examines the roles of adaptation and synchronization in music performance, drawing on concepts from complex systems theory to understand the dynamic interactions between musicians, music, and listeners. Adaptation is explored…

Physics and Society · Physics 2025-04-08 Jakub Sawicki

Stochastic resonance is a non-linear phenomenon, in which the sensitivity of signal detectors can be enhanced by adding random noise to the detector input. Here, we demonstrate that noise can also improve the information flux in recurrent…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2018-11-30 Patrick Krauss , Karin Prebeck , Achim Schilling , Claus Metzner

The role of synchronous firing in sensory coding and cognition remains controversial. While studies, focusing on its mechanistic consequences in attentional tasks, suggest that synchronization dynamically boosts sensory processing, others…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2019-05-07 Siavash Ghavami , Vahid Rahmati , Farshad Lahouti , Lars Schwabe

Synchronization is an important behavior that characterizes many natural and human made systems composed by several interacting units. It can be found in a broad spectrum of applications, ranging from neuroscience to power-grids, to mention…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2025-10-22 Riccardo Muolo , Timoteo Carletti , James P. Gleeson , Malbor Asllani

The presence of synchronized clusters in neuron networks is a hallmark of information transmission and processing. The methods commonly used to study cluster synchronization in networks of coupled oscillators ground on simplifying…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-07-09 Matteo Lodi , Fabio Della Rossa , Francesco Sorrentino , Marco Storace

Complex systems in the real world can be modeled as a network of connected components. The human brain, as a network of neurons among which the interactions cause perception, is a complex network. Synchronization is a dynamical phenomenon…

Biological Physics · Physics 2019-04-30 Arefeh Mazarei , Mohammad Amirian Matlob , Gholamhossein Riazi , Yousef Jamali

We find that sensory noise delivered together with a weak periodic signal not only enhances nonlinear response of neuronal networks, but also improves the synchronization of the response to the signal. We reveal this phenomenon in neuronal…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2015-08-25 M. A. Lopes , K. -E. Lee , A. V. Goltsev , J. F. F. Mendes

The suprachiasmatic nucleus (SCN), also known as the circadian master clock, consists of a large population of oscillator neurons. Together, these neurons produce a coherent signal that drives the body's circadian rhythms. What properties…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2023-01-04 Stéphanie M. C. Abo , José A. Carrillo , Anita T. Layton

Synchronization is central to many complex systems in engineering physics (e.g., the power-grid, Josephson junction circuits, and electro-chemical oscillators) and biology (e.g., neuronal, circadian, and cardiac rhythms). Despite these…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2017-01-13 Dane Taylor , Per Sebastian Skardal , Jie Sun

For a system of type-I neurons bidirectionally coupled through a nonlinear feedback mechanism, we discuss the issue of noise-induced complete synchronization (CS). For the inputs to the neurons, we point out that the rate of change of…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2015-05-18 Nishant Malik , B. Ashok , J. Balakrishnan

Neural correlations play a critical role in sensory information coding. They are of two kinds: signal correlations, when neurons have overlapping sensitivities, and noise correlations from network effects and shared noise. In experiments…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-07-03 Gabriel Mahuas , Thomas Buffet , Olivier Marre , Ulisse Ferrari , Thierry Mora

We report experimental studies of synchronization phenomena in a pair of biological neurons that interact through naturally occurring, electrical coupling. When these neurons generate irregular bursts of spikes, the natural coupling…

Recent research has provided a wealth of evidence highlighting the pivotal role of high-order interdependencies in supporting the information-processing capabilities of distributed complex systems. These findings may suggest that high-order…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2023-05-24 Patricio Orio , Pedro A. M. Mediano , Fernando E. Rosas

Synchronization processes in populations of locally interacting elements are in the focus of intense research in physical, biological, chemical, technological and social systems. The many efforts devoted to understand synchronization…

Physics and Society · Physics 2009-09-29 Alex Arenas , Albert Diaz-Guilera , Jurgen Kurths , Yamir Moreno , Changsong Zhou