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Spontaneous synchronization is a general phenomenon in which a large population of coupled oscillators of diverse natural frequencies self-organize to operate in unison. The phenomenon occurs in physical and biological systems over a wide…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-03-31 Shamik Gupta , Romain Bachelard , Tarcisio Rocha Filho

Networks in nature have complex interactions among agents. One significant phenomenon induced by interactions is synchronization of coupled agents, and the interactive network topology can be tuned to optimize synchronization. The previous…

Physics and Society · Physics 2021-08-26 Ying Tang , Dinghua Shi , Linyuan Lü

We study the effects of nonzero time delays in stochastic synchronization problems with linear couplings in an arbitrary network. Using the known exact threshold value from the theory of differential equations with delays, we provide the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-03-17 D. Hunt , G. Korniss , B. K. Szymanski

In a graph, we say that two nodes are topologically equivalent if their sets of first neighbors, excluding the two nodes, coincide. We prove that nonlinearly coupled heterogeneous oscillators located on a group of topologically equivalent…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-10-23 Massimo Ostilli

In this paper, we propose a new self-triggered consensus algorithm in networks of multi-agents. Different from existing works, which are based on the observation of states, here, each agent determines its next update time based on its…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-01-30 Bo Liu , Wenlian Lu , Licheng Jiao , Tianping Chen

The emergence of synchronization in a network of coupled oscillators is a fascinating topic in various scientific disciplines. A coupled oscillator network is characterized by a population of heterogeneous oscillators and a graph describing…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-06-05 Florian Dörfler , Michael Chertkov , Francesco Bullo

The phenomenon of spontaneous synchronization arises in a broad range of systems when the mutual interaction strength among components overcomes the effect of detuning. Recently it has been studied also in the quantum regime with a variety…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2019-07-17 Gian Luca Giorgi , Albert Cabot , Roberta Zambrini

We investigate the abrupt transition from low interlayer synchrony to high interlayer synchrony in a system of two identical layers of non-locally coupled Kuramoto-Sakaguchi oscillators using time-switching of the interlayer topology, while…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2021-11-29 Muhittin Cenk Eser , Mustafa Riza

We study the effect of memory on synchronization of identical chaotic systems driven by common external noises. Our examples show that while in general synchronization transition becomes more difficult to meet when memory range increases,…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-11 Rafael Morgado , Michal Ciesla , Lech Longa , Fernando A. Oliveira

In this paper, we investigate the factors that affect the synchronization of coupled oscillators on networks. By using the edge-intercrossing method, we keep the degree distribution unchanged to see other statistical properties' effects on…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 Bing Wang , Huanwen Tang , Tao Zhou , Zhilong Xiu

Small-world and scale-free networks are known to be more easily synchronized than regular lattices, which is usually attributed to the smaller network distance between oscillators. Surprisingly, we find that networks with a homogeneous…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-10 Takashi Nishikawa , Adilson E. Motter , Ying-Cheng Lai , Frank C. Hoppensteadt

The synchronization of coupled chaotic systems represents a fundamental example of self organization and collective behavior. This well-studied phenomenon is classically characterized in terms of macroscopic parameters, such as Lyapunov…

Biological rhythms are generated by pacemaker organs, such as the heart pacemaker organ (the sinoatrial node) and the master clock of the circadian rhythms (the suprachiasmatic nucleus), which are composed of a network of autonomously…

Cell Behavior · Quantitative Biology 2016-08-23 Hiroshi Kori , Yoji Kawamura , Naoki Masuda

We study the fluctuations of the interface, in the steady state, of the Surface Relaxation Model (SRM) in two scale free interacting networks where a fraction $q$ of nodes in both networks interact one to one through external connections.…

Physics and Society · Physics 2016-04-06 M. F. Torres , M. A. Di Muro , C. E. La Rocca , L. A. Braunstein

To observe synchronization in a large network of classical or quantum systems demands both excellent control of the interactions between the nodes and very accurate preparation of the initial conditions due to the involved nonlinearities…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-04-14 Christopher W. Wächtler , Gloria Platero

Due to time delays in signal transmission and processing, phase lags are inevitable in realistic complex oscillator networks. Conventional wisdom is that phase lags are detrimental to network synchronization. Here we show that judiciously…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2018-08-15 Huawei Fan , Ying-Cheng Lai , Shi-Xian Qu , Xingang Wang

In this paper, the transition of synchronizing path of delay-coupled chaotic oscillators in a scale-free network is highlighted. Mainly, through the critical transmission delay makes chaotic oscillators be coupled on the edge of stability,…

Physics and Society · Physics 2015-06-24 Zhao Zhuo , Shi-Min Cai , Zhong-Qian Fu

We present a self-organising, decentralised control method for material flows in networks. The concept applies to networks where time sharing mechanisms between conflicting flows in nodes are required and where a coordination of these local…

Physics and Society · Physics 2007-05-23 Stefan Lämmer , Hiroshi Kori , Karsten Peters , Dirk Helbing

Social movements, neurons in the brain or even industrial suppliers are best described by agents evolving on networks with basic interaction rules. In these real systems, the connectivity between agents corresponds to the a critical state…

Physics and Society · Physics 2007-05-23 Philippe Curty

This paper proposes a general model for synchronized crowding behavior. An order parameter is introduced to quantify the level of synchronization which is shown a function of percentage of agents in reactive state. Further, synchronization…

General Finance · Quantitative Finance 2016-12-06 Jake J. Xia