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Oscillatory complex networks in the metastable regime have been used to study the emergence of integrated and segregated activity in the brain, which are hypothesised to be fundamental for cognition. Yet, the parameters and the underlying…

Biological Physics · Physics 2024-08-29 Enrico Caprioglio , Luc Berthouze

We study optimal synchronization in networks of heterogeneous phase oscillators. Our main result is the derivation of a synchrony alignment function that encodes the interplay between network structure and oscillators' frequencies and can…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2014-10-21 Per Sebastian Skardal , Dane Taylor , Jie Sun

Most real-world networks exhibit a significant degree of modularity. Understanding the effects of such topology on dynamical processes is pivotal for advances in social and natural sciences. In this work we consider the dynamics of Kuramoto…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2026-03-20 Leonardo L. Bosnardo , Marcus A. M. de Aguiar

In heterogeneous networks of coupled oscillators, phase frustration typically prevents the emergence of synchronization in the Sakaguchi--Kuramoto (SK) model. In this study, we propose an analytical framework to overcome this barrier and…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2026-05-22 Subhasish Chowdhury , Sangita Dutta , Pitambar Khanra , Swarup Kumar Laha , Prosenjit Kundu

What happens when the paradigmatic Kuramoto model involving interacting oscillators of distributed natural frequencies and showing spontaneous collective synchronization in the stationary state is subject to random and repeated…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2022-07-08 Mrinal Sarkar , Shamik Gupta

This study investigates remote synchronization in scale-free networks of coupled nonlinear oscillators inspired by synchronization observed in the brain's cortical regions and power grid. We employ the Master Stability Function (MSF)…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-15 Sanjeev Kumar Pandey

Coupled oscillator networks underlie many biological systems, from cardiac cycles to circadian rhythms. Phase-reduced models such as the Kuramoto model have been widely used to study synchronization, but they typically assume that…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-05-29 Naghmeh Akhavan , Ruby Kim

Dynamics of complex systems are often driven by interactions that extend beyond pairwise links, underscoring the need to establish a correspondence between interpretable system parameters and emergent phenomena in hypergraph-based networks.…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2026-04-10 Dhrubajyoti Biswas , Arpan Banerjee

Synchronization is a ubiquitous phenomenon occurring in social, biological, and technological systems when the internal rhythms of their constituents are adapted to be in unison as a result of their coupling. This natural tendency towards…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-11-11 Ignacio Hermoso de Mendoza , Leonardo A. Pachón , Jesús Gómez-Gardeñes , David Zueco

We study the onset of synchronization in lattices of limit cycle oscillators with long-range coupling by means of numerical simulations. In this regime the critical coupling strength depends on the system size and interaction range…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 M. S. O. Massunaga , M. Bahiana

We explore chaos in the Kuramoto model with multimodal distributions of the natural frequencies of oscillators and provide a comprehensive description under what conditions chaos occurs. For a natural frequency distribution with $M$ peaks…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2019-10-07 Lachlan D. Smith , Georg A. Gottwald

We examine the impact of time delay on two coupled massive oscillators within the second-order Kuramoto model, which is relevant to the operations of real-world networks that rely on signal transmission speed constraints. Our analytical and…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2024-08-30 Esmaeil Mahdavi , Mina Zarei , Farhad Shahbazi

We study the local synchronization of phases and frequencies for the Kuramoto model driven by rough noise. In particular, we prove exponential convergence towards synchronization and we give the explicit rate of convergence and quantify the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-04-03 Alexandra Blessing Neamtu , Christian Kuehn , Giacomo Landi , Dennis Rudik

A form of "remote synchronization" was recently described wherein amplitude fluctuations across a ring of non-identical, non-linear electronic oscillators become entrained into spatially-structured patterns. According to linear models and…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2018-06-26 Ludovico Minati , Luca Faes , Mattia Frasca , Pawel Oswiecimka , Stanislaw Drozdz

A major challenge in neuroscience is posed by the need for relating the emerging dynamical features of brain activity with the underlying modular structure of neural connections, hierarchically organized throughout several scales. The…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2016-06-03 Pablo Villegas , Jorge Hidalgo , Paolo Moretti , Miguel A. Muñoz

In the context of the celebrated Kuramoto model of globally-coupled phase oscillators of distributed natural frequencies, which serves as a paradigm to investigate spontaneous collective synchronization in many-body interacting systems, we…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2017-09-20 Shamik Gupta

Synchronization plays a fundamental role in healthy cognitive and motor function. However, how synchronization depends on the interplay between local dynamics, coupling and topology and how prone to synchronization a network with given…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2018-06-06 David Papo , Javier M. Buldú

Nature is pervaded with oscillatory dynamics. In networks of coupled oscillators patterns can arise when the system synchronizes to an external input. Hence, these networks provide processing and memory of input. We present a universal…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-23 Thomas Geert de Jong , Hirofumi Notsu , Kohei Nakajima

This paper presents a distributed synchronization strategy for connected and automated vehicles in traffic networks. The strategy considers vehicles traveling from one intersection to the next as waves. The phase angle and frequency of each…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-31 Manuel Rodriguez , Hosam Fathy

In networks of coupled oscillators, it is of interest to understand how interaction topology affects synchronization. Many studies have gained key insights into this question by studying the classic Kuramoto oscillator model on static…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2020-09-29 William Qian , Lia Papadopoulos , Zhixin Lu , Keith Wiley , Fabio Pasqualetti , Danielle S. Bassett