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The Kuramoto model is a classical nonlinear ODE system designed to study synchronization phenomena. Each equation represents the phase of an oscillator and the coupling between them is determined by a graph. There is an increasing interest…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-10-02 Cecilia De Vita , Pablo Groisman , Ruojun Huang

Oscillatory networks subjected to noise are broadly used to model physical and technological systems. Due to their nonlinear coupling, such networks typically have multiple stable and unstable states that a network might visit due to noise.…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2026-01-27 Jason Hindes , Ira B. Schwartz , Melvyn Tyloo

The Kuramoto model has shaped our understanding of synchronization in complex systems, yet its phase-only formulation neglects amplitude dynamics that are intrinsic to many oscillatory networks. In this work, we revisit Kuramoto-type…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-01-16 Kuan-Wei Chen , Ting-Yang Hsiao

We analyze the interplay of synchronization and structure evolution in an evolving network of phase oscillators. An initially random network is adaptively rewired according to the dynamical coherence of the oscillators, in order to enhance…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-09-27 Pablo M. Gleiser , Damián H. Zanette

We present a collective coordinate approach to describe coupled phase oscillators. We apply the method to study synchronisation in a Kuramoto model. In our approach an N-dimensional Kuramoto model is reduced to an n-dimensional ordinary…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2015-05-21 Georg A. Gottwald

The global stability of oscillator networks has attracted much recent attention. Ordinarily, the oscillators in such studies are motionless; their spatial degrees of freedom are either ignored (e.g. mean field models) or inactive (e.g…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2024-10-24 Kevin P. O'Keeffe

A paradigmatic framework to study the phenomenon of spontaneous collective synchronization is provided by the Kuramoto model comprising a large collection of limit-cycle oscillators of distributed frequencies that are globally coupled…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2020-09-08 Mrinal Sarkar , Shamik Gupta

We investigate the emergence of synchronization in the second-order Kuramoto model with adaptive simplicial interactions on a globally connected network. This inertial Kuramoto framework describes systems, where oscillator frequencies…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2026-04-14 Priyanka Rajwani , Sarika Jalan

Synchrony of neuronal ensembles is believed to facilitate information exchange among cortical regions in the human brain. Recently, it has been observed that distant brain areas which are not directly connected by neural links also…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2021-02-23 Yuzhen Qin , Yu Kawano , Ming Cao

Common models of synchronizable oscillatory systems consist of a collection of coupled oscillators governed by a collection of differential equations. The ubiquitous Kuramoto models rely on an {\em a priori} fixed connectivity pattern…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2020-05-01 Elizabeth A. Tripp , Feng Fu , Scott D. Pauls

Non-reciprocal interactions play a crucial role in many social and biological complex systems. While directionality has been thoroughly accounted for in networks with pairwise interactions, its effects in systems with higher-order…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2025-10-22 Luca Gallo , Riccardo Muolo , Lucia Valentina Gambuzza , Vito Latora , Mattia Frasca , Timoteo Carletti

We study synchronization properties of systems of Kuramoto oscillators. The problem can also be understood as a question about the properties of an energy landscape created by a graph. More formally, let $G=(V,E)$ be a connected graph and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-10-28 Jianfeng Lu , Stefan Steinerberger

In many real-world networks the ability to synchronize is a key property for its performance. Examples include power-grid, sensor, and neuron networks as well as consensus formation. Recent work on undirected networks with diffusive…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2014-08-21 Jan Philipp Pade , Tiago Pereira

Emergence of generalized synchronization patterns in a ring of identical and locally coupled Kuramoto-type rotators are investigated by different methods. These approaches offer a useful visual picture for understanding the complexity of…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2019-07-24 Károly Dénes , Bulcsú Sándor , Zoltán Néda

We analyze two classes of Kuramoto models on spheres that have been introduced in previous studies. Our analysis is restricted to ensembles of identical oscillators with the global coupling. In such a setup, with an additional assumption…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2021-11-02 Aladin Crnkić , Vladimir Jaćimović , Marijan Marković

Synchronization is an omnipresent collective phenomenon in nature and technology, whose understanding is in particular for real-world systems still elusive. We study the synchronization transition in a phase oscillator system with two…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2023-08-02 Rico Berner , Annie Lu , Igor M. Sokolov

This work introduces a systematic algorithm for generating directed networks with prescribed symmetries by constructing expansions from a given quotient network. The method enables researchers to synthesize realistic network models with…

Physics and Society · Physics 2025-11-03 Jonathan Martinez , Teresa Radice , Francesco Sorrentino

We explore both analytically and numerically an ensemble of coupled phase-oscillators governed by a Kuramoto-type system of differential equations. However, we have included the effects of time-delay (due to finite signal-propagation…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2015-06-16 Liam Timms , Lars Q. English

The concept of "remote synchronization" (RS) was introduced in [Phys. Rev. E 85, 026208 (2012)], where synchronization in a star network of Stuart-Landau oscillators was investigated. In the RS regime therein described, the central hub…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2016-10-07 Vladimir Vlasov , Angelo Bifone

Motivated by the recent and growing interest in smart grid technology, we study the operation of DC/AC inverters in an inductive microgrid. We show that a network of loads and DC/AC inverters equipped with power-frequency droop controllers…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-09-21 John W. Simpson-Porco , Florian Dörfler , Francesco Bullo