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Nucleation is an out-of-equilibrium process, which can be strongly affected by the presence of external fields. In this letter, we report a simple extension of classical nucleation theory to systems submitted to an homogeneous shear flow.…

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We explore a case example of networks of classical electronic oscillators evolving towards the solution of complex optimization problems. We show that when driven into subharmonic response, a network of such nonlinear electrical resonators…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2022-04-04 L. Q. English , A. V. Zampetaki , K. P. Kalinin , N. G. Berloff , P. G. Kevrekidis

Homogeneous nucleation of the new phase of one transition near a second phase transition is considered. The system has two phase transitions, we study the nucleation of the new phase of one of these transitions under conditions such that we…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 Z. Tavassoli , R. P. Sear

We study the phase transition of the Ising model in networks with core-periphery structures. By Monte Carlo simulations, we show that prior to the order-disorder phase transition the system organizes into an inhomogeneous intermediate phase…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-06-12 Hanshuang Chen , Haifeng Zhang , Chuansheng Shen

A new type of collective excitations, due exclusively to the topology of a complex random network that can be characterized by a fractal dimension $D_F$, is investigated. We show analytically that these excitations generate phase…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-12-21 Felipe Torres , Jose Rogan , Miguel Kiwi , Juan Alejandro Valdivia

We investigate the approach to stable and metastable equilibrium in Ising models using a cluster representation. The distribution of nucleation times is determined using the Metropolis algorithm and the corresponding $\phi^{4}$ model using…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-10-26 Hui Wang , Kipton Barros , Harvey Gould , W. Klein

We study the spectral properties of a diffusion process taking place on the Internet network focusing on the slowest decaying modes. These modes allow us to identify an underlying modular structure of the Internet roughly corresponding to…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2010-05-04 Kasper Astrup Eriksen , Ingve Simonsen , Sergei Maslov , Kim Sneppen

Flocking and vortical are two typical motion modes in active matter. Although it is known that the two modes can spontaneously switch between each other in a finite-size system, the switching dynamics remain elusive. In this work, by…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-08-20 Bing Yang , Yanting Wang

Geometrical arguments suggest that pore-mediated nucleation happens in general in a two-step fashion, the first step being nucleation within the pore, the second being nucleation from the filled pore into solution [Page & Sear, Phys. Rev.…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-10-14 Lester O. Hedges , Stephen Whitelam

The development of sophisticated experimental means to control nanoscale systems has motivated efforts to design driving protocols which minimize the energy dissipated to the environment. Computational models are a crucial tool in this…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-09-14 Todd R. Gingrich , Grant M. Rotskoff , Gavin E. Crooks , Phillip L. Geissler

Spiking Neural Networks (SNNs) emulate the spiking behavior of biological neurons and are typically deployed on distributed-memory neuromorphic hardware. The deployment of a SNN usually requires partitioning the network and mapping these…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-08-15 Wanhong Huang

A model for single-domain uniaxial ferromagnetic particles with high anisotropy, the Ising model, is studied. Recent experimental observations have been made of the probability that the magnetization has not switched. Here an approach is…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-10-30 M. A. Novotny , M. Kolesik , P. A. Rikvold

The structure of many complex networks includes edge directionality and weights on top of their topology. Network analysis that can seamlessly consider combination of these properties are desirable. In this paper, we study two important…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2021-11-24 Frederique Oggier , Silivanxay Phetsouvanh , Anwitaman Datta

Many natural and engineered complex networks have intricate mesoscopic organization, e.g., the clustering of the constituent nodes into several communities or modules. Often, such modularity is manifested at several different hierarchical…

Physics and Society · Physics 2015-05-30 Sitabhra Sinha , Swarup Poria

To understand the structure of a large-scale biological, social, or technological network, it can be helpful to decompose the network into smaller subunits or modules. In this article, we develop an information-theoretic foundation for the…

Physics and Society · Physics 2007-05-23 Martin Rosvall , Carl T. Bergstrom

In this work, we study the topological transition on the associated networks in a model proposed by Saeedian et al. (Scientific Reports 2019 9:9726), which considers a coupled dynamics of node and link states. Our goal was to better…

Physics and Society · Physics 2022-04-05 Paulo Freitas Gomes , Henrique Almeida Fernandes , Ariadne de Andrade Costa

The topology of a network directly influences the behaviour and controllability of dynamical processes on that network. Therefore, the design of network topologies is an important area of research when examining the control of distributed…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-09-29 Mathias Hudoba de Badyn , Mehran Mesbahi

The dynamics of a packages diffusion process within a selforganized network is analytically studied by means of an extended $f$% -spin facilitated kinetic Ising model (Fredrickson-Andersen model) using a Fock-space representation for the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 C. Pigorsch , S. Trimper

We present a neuronal network model inspired by the Ising model, where each neuron is a binary spin ($s_i = \pm1$) interacting with its neighbors on a 2D lattice. Updates are asynchronous and follow Metropolis dynamics, with a…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-06-10 Sajedeh Sarmastani , Maliheh Ghodrat , Yousef Jamali

This paper introduces a method to generate hierarchically modular networks with prescribed node degree list by link switching. Unlike many existing network generating models, our method does not use link probabilities to achieve modularity.…

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