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We modified the way in which the Universal Map is obtained in the regular dynamics to derive the Universal $\alpha$-Family of Maps depending on a single parameter $\alpha > 0$ which is the order of the fractional derivative in the nonlinear…
We determined the exact location of the shearless KAM curve in the quadratic map and numerically investigate the breakup thresholds of those curves in the entire parameter space. The breakup diagram reveals many sharp singularities like…
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We study two-dimensional, two-piece, piecewise-linear maps having two saddle fixed points. Such maps reduce to a four-parameter family and are well known to have a chaotic attractor throughout open regions of parameter space. The purpose of…
This paper proposes new quadratic constraints (QCs) to bound a quadratic polynomial. Such QCs can be used in dissipation ineqaulities to analyze the stability and performance of nonlinear systems with quadratic vector fields. The proposed…
The Exponential-family Random Graph Model (ERGM) is a powerful model to fit networks with complex structures. However, for dynamic valued networks whose observations are matrices of counts that evolve over time, the development of the ERGM…
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We investigate, using numerical methods, the convergence dynamics of the Sitnikov problem with non-spherical primaries, by applying the Newton-Raphson (NR) iterative scheme. In particular, we examine how the oblateness parameter $A$…
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In this paper we introduce paraglide, a visualization system designed for interactive exploration of parameter spaces of multi-variate simulation models. To get the right parameter configuration, model developers frequently have to go back…
This paper discusses and summarizes some results on complex variables that are very useful in fractional-order systems analysis and design, specifically when the system is analyzed in the frequency domain. The author hopes that this…
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