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Finding the conditions that foster synchronization in networked oscillatory systems is critical to understanding a wide range of biological and mechanical systems. However, the conditions proved in the literature for synchronization in…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-05-09 Zahra Aminzare , Biswadip Dey , Elizabeth N. Davison , Naomi Ehrich Leonard

In this paper, the fixed-time cluster synchronization problem for complex networks via pinning control is discussed. Fixed-time synchronization has been a hot topic in recent years, which means that the network can achieve synchronization…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2015-09-14 Xiwei Liu , Tianping Chen

We study the synchronization of chaotic units connected through time-delayed fluctuating interactions. We focus on small-world networks of Bernoulli and Logistic units with a fixed chiral backbone. Comparing the synchronization properties…

This work introduces a methodology for studying synchronization in adaptive networks with heterogeneous plasticity (adaptation) rules. As a paradigmatic model, we consider a network of adaptively coupled phase oscillators with…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-06-25 Rico Berner , Serhiy Yanchuk

Linear stability of synchronized states in networks of delay-coupled oscillators depends on the type of interaction, the network and oscillator properties. For inert oscillator response, found ubiquitously from biology to engineering,…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2022-02-02 Dimitrios Prousalis , Lucas Wetzel

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

We study the interplay between network topology and complex space-time patterns and introduce a concept to analytically predict complex patterns in networks of Stuart-Landau oscillators with linear symmetric and instantaneous coupling based…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2015-02-19 Winnie Poel , Anna Zakharova , Eckehard Schöll

In this Letter we propose a method to control a set of arbitrary nodes in a directed network such that they follow a synchronous trajectory which is, in general, not shared by the other units of the network. The problem is inspired to those…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2021-01-19 Bruno Ursino , Lucia Valentina Gambuzza , Vito Latora , Mattia Frasca

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

We consider networks of coupled stochastic oscillators. When coupled we find strong collective oscillations, while each unit remains stochastic. In the limit (N\to \infty) we derive a system of integro-delay equations and show analytically…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 B. Naundorf , T. Prager , L. Schimansky-Geier

In this paper, we study cluster synchronization in networks of coupled non-identical dynamical systems. The vertices in the same cluster have the same dynamics of uncoupled node system but the uncoupled node systems in different clusters…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2015-05-14 Wenlian Lu , Bo liu , Tianping Chen

Small world networks interpolate between fully regular and fully random topologies and simultaneously exhibit large local clustering as well as short average path length. Small world topology has therefore been suggested to support network…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-05-19 Carsten Grabow , Steven Hill , Stefan Grosskinsky , Marc Timme

Cluster synchronization in multilayer networks of phase oscillators with phase-lag poses significant challenges due to the destabilizing effects of delayed interactions. Leveraging the Sakaguchi-Kuramoto model, this study addresses these…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2025-08-12 Abhijit Mondal , Pitambar Khanra , Subrata Ghosh , Prosenjit Kundu , Chittaranjan Hens , Pinaki Pal

Cluster synchronization is of paramount importance for the normal functioning of numerous technological and natural systems. Deviations from normal cluster synchronization patterns are closely associated with various malfunctions, such as…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-08-15 Yuzhen Qin , Alberto Maria Nobili , Danielle S. Bassett , Fabio Pasqualetti

The Kuramoto model has shaped our understanding of synchronization in complex systems, yet its phase-only formulation neglects amplitude dynamics that are intrinsic to many oscillatory networks. In this work, we revisit Kuramoto-type…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-01-16 Kuan-Wei Chen , Ting-Yang Hsiao

We report a design of delay coupling for lag synchronization in two unidirectionally coupled chaotic oscillators. A delay term is introduced in the definition of the coupling to target any desired lag between the driver and the response.…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2012-06-29 Sourav K. Bhowmick , Pinaki Pal , Prodyot K. Roy , Syamal K. Dana

Networks of neural mass nodes with delayed interactions are increasingly being used as models for large-scale brain activity. To complement the growing number of computational studies of such networks, it is timely to develop new…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-09-29 S Coombes , H G E Meijer

The framework of mutually coupled oscillators on a network has served as a convenient tool for investigating the impact of various parameters on the dynamics of real-world systems. Compared to large networks of oscillators, minimal networks…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2024-05-28 Andrea Elizabeth Biju , Sneha Srikanth , Krishna Manoj , Samadhan A. Pawar , R. I. Sujith

This paper deals with adaptive synchronization of chaos in the presence of time-varying communication-delays. We consider two bidirectionally coupled systems that seek to synchronize through a signal that each system sends to the other one…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-05-30 Francesco Sorrentino , Pietro De Lellis

We explore the interplay of network structure, topology, and dynamic interactions between nodes using the paradigm of distributed synchronization in a network of coupled oscillators. As the network evolves to a global steady state,…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-06-04 Kristina Lerman , Rumi Ghosh