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This paper develops the theory of Dirac reduction by symmetry for nonholonomic systems on Lie groups with broken symmetry. The reduction is carried out for the Dirac structures, as well as for the associated Lagrange-Dirac and…

Symplectic Geometry · Mathematics 2014-10-21 François Gay-Balmaz , Hiroaki Yoshimura

The dynamical system on T^2 which is a group extension over an irrational rotation on T^1 is investigated. The criterion when the extension is minimal, a system of order 2 and when the maximal equicontinuous factor is the irrational…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-04-20 Yixiao Qiao

Complex systems are difficult to study not only because they are nonlinear, multiscale, and often nonstationary, but because their scientifically relevant organization is often invisible at the level of individual components, pairwise…

Physics and Society · Physics 2026-03-30 Mark M. Bailey

This paper provides an algorithmic pipeline for studying the intrinsic structure of a finite discrete dynamical system (DDS) modelling an evolving phenomenon. Here, by intrinsic structure we mean, regarding the dynamics of the DDS under…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-12-20 Alberto Dennunzio , Enrico Formenti , Luciano Margara , Sara Riva

In this article, we present a method to reconstruct the topology of a partially observed radial network of linear dynamical systems with bi-directional interactions. Our approach exploits the structure of the inverse power spectral density…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-07-13 Saurav Talukdar , Deepjyoti Deka , Michael Chertkov , Murti Salapaka

In this paper we obtain an almost sure invariance principle for convergent sequences of either Anosov diffeomorphisms or expanding maps on compact Riemannian manifolds and prove an ergodic stability result for such sequences. The sequences…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2017-09-07 A. Castro , F. B. Rodrigues , P. Varandas

We consider the system of $N$ points on the segment of the real line with the nearest-neighbor Coulomb repulsive interaction and external force $F$. For the fixed points of such systems (fixed configurations) we study the asymptotics (in…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-06-01 V. A. Malyshev

The so-called Fundamental Theorem of Dynamical Systems -- which(1) relates attractors and repellers to the chain recurrent set and (2) gives the existence of a complete Lyapunov function -- can be seen as a means of separating out…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-08-15 Andrew D. Lewis

We introduce the first unified theory for target tracking using Multiple Hypothesis Tracking, Topological Data Analysis, and machine learning. Our string of innovations are 1) robust topological features are used to encode behavioral…

We propose a method to search for signs of causal structure in spatiotemporal data making minimal a priori assumptions about the underlying dynamics. To this end, we generalize the elementary concept of recurrence for a point process in…

Data Analysis, Statistics and Probability · Physics 2016-09-08 J. Davidsen , P. Grassberger , M. Paczuski

Recently, Qiu, Xu, Ye and Yu proved that for product system of finitely many minimal systems, the maximal $\infty$-step pro-nilfactor of the system is the topological characteristic factor. In this paper, we extend the result to…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-05-26 Qinqi Wu , Jiaqi Yu

Often topological classes of one-dimensional dynamical systems are finite codimension smooth manifolds. We describe a method to prove this sort of statement that we believe can be applied in many settings. In this work we will implement it…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-04-13 Clodoaldo Grotta-Ragazzo , Daniel Smania

The structure theory for the quadratic algebra generated by first and second order constants of the motion for 2D second order superintegrable systems with nondegenerate (3-parameter) and or 2-parameter potentials is well understood, but…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-01-23 Ernest G. Kalnins , Jonathan M. Kress , Willard Miller , Sarah Post

We study two-dimensional subshifts whose horizontal trace (a.k.a. projective subdynamics) contains only points of finite support. Our main result is a classification result for such subshifts satisfying a minimality property. As…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2019-02-05 Ville Salo

Conformational transitions are ubiquitous in biomolecular systems, have significant functional roles and are subject to evolutionary pressures. Here we provide a first theoretical framework for topological transition, i.e. conformational…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-09-02 Alireza Mashaghi , Abolfazl Ramezanpour

Nested conditions are used, among other things, as a graphical way to express first order formulas ruling the applicability of a graph transformation rule to a given match. In this paper, we propose (for the first time) a notion of…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2024-08-13 Arend Rensink , Andrea Corradini

In a "structured system" of equations, each equation depends on a specified subset of the variables. In this article, we explore properties common to "almost every" system with a fixed structure and how the properties can be read from the…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2023-04-04 Sana Jahedi , Timothy Sauer , James A. Yorke

Network topology and nodal dynamics are two fundamental stones of adaptive networks. Detailed and accurate knowledge of these two ingredients is crucial for understanding the evolution and mechanism of adaptive networks. In this paper, by…

Physics and Society · Physics 2013-09-24 Jie Zhou , Gaoxi Xiao , Guanrong Chen

We define a class of probability distributions that we call simplicial mixture models, inspired by simplicial complexes from algebraic topology. The parameters of these distributions represent their topology and we show that it is possible…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2019-09-24 James T. Griffin

Linear response theory has found many applications in statistical physics. One of these is to compute minimal-work protocols that drive nonequilibrium systems between different thermodynamic states, which are useful for designing engineered…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-01-19 Samuel. H. DAmbrosia , Adrianne Zhong , Michael R. DeWeese