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In this article, we propose a very efficient technique to enhance the dynamical robustness for a network of mean-field coupled oscillators experiencing aging transition. In particular, we present a control mechanism based on delayed…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2021-02-03 Amit Sharma , Biswambhar Rakshit

An interesting problem in synchronization is the study of coupled oscillators, wherein oscillators with different natural frequencies synchronize to a common frequency and equilibrium phase difference. In this paper, we investigate the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2014-05-13 Vishaal Krishnan , Arun D. Mahindrakar , Somashekhar S. Hiremath

We numerically study a directed small-world network consisting of attractively coupled, identical phase oscillators. While complete synchronization is always stable, it is not always reachable from random initial conditions. Depending on…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-03-13 Ralf Toenjes , Naoki Masuda , Hiroshi Kori

We investigate the influence of time-delayed coupling in a ring network of non-locally coupled Stuart-Landau oscillators upon chimera states, i.e., space-time patterns with coexisting partially coherent and partially incoherent domains. We…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2017-05-03 Aleksandar Gjurchinovski , Eckehard Schöll , Anna Zakharova

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

Delay differential equations (DDEs) with large delays play a pivotal role in understanding stability and bifurcations in systems ranging from neural networks to laser dynamics. While prior work has extensively studied DDEs with discrete…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-09-09 Isam Al-Darabsah , Sue Ann Campbell , Bootan Rahman

We analyze the stabilization of unstable steady states by delayed feedback control with a periodic time-varying delay in the regime of a high-frequency modulation of the delay. The average effect of the delayed feedback term in the control…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2013-09-20 Aleksandar Gjurchinovski , Thomas Jüngling , Viktor Urumov , Eckehard Schöll

In a network of nonlocally coupled Stuart-Landau oscillators with symmetry-breaking coupling, we study numerically, and explain analytically, a family of inhomogeneous steady states (oscillation death). They exhibit multi-cluster patterns,…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2015-12-09 Isabelle Schneider , Marie Kapeller , Sarah Loos , Anna Zakharova , Bernold Fiedler , Eckehard Schöll

Phase transitions constitute fundamental mechanisms underlying abrupt or qualitative changes in the collective dynamics of interacting units across a wide range of natural and engineered systems. In dynamical networks, such transitions lead…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2026-04-07 R. Anand , Jan Fialkowski , V. K. Chandrasekar , R. Suresh

The stability of synchronization state in networks of oscillators are studied under the assumption that oscillators and their couplings have slightly mismatched parameters. A generalized master stability function is provided that takes the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2014-07-29 Saeed Manaffam , Alireza Seyedi

There are three key factors of a system of coupled oscillators that characterize the interaction among them: coupling (how to affect), delay (when to affect) and topology (whom to affect). For each of them, the existing work has mainly…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-06-15 Enrique Mallada , Ao Tang

Remote synchronization implies that oscillators interacting not directly but via an additional unit (hub) adjust their frequencies and exhibit frequency locking while the hub remains asynchronous. In this paper, we analyze the mechanisms of…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2021-11-17 Mohit Kumar , Michael Rosenblum

The traditional Wilson-Cowan model of excitatory and inhibitory mean field interactions in neuronal populations considers a weak Gamma distribution of time delays when processing inputs, and is obtained via a time-coarse graining technique…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-07-06 Eva Kaslik , Emanuel-Attila Kokovics , Anca Radulescu

We study the dynamics of phase synchronization in growing populations of discrete phase oscillatory systems when the division process is coupled to the distribution of oscillator phases. Using mean field theory, linear stability analysis,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-16 Wen Yu , Kevin B. Wood

We investigate the effects of dichotomous noise added to a classical harmonic oscillator in the form of stochastic time-dependent gain and loss states, whose durations are sampled from two distinct exponential waiting time distributions.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-11-01 Mirko Luković , Patrick Navez , Giorgos P. Tsironis , Theo Geisel

We study the effects of network topology on the response of networks of coupled discrete excitable systems to an external stochastic stimulus. We extend recent results that characterize the response in terms of spectral properties of the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-03-18 Daniel B. Larremore , Woodrow L. Shew , Edward Ott , Juan G. Restrepo

Networks of globally coupled, noise activated, bistable elements with connection time delays are considered. The dynamics of these systems is studied numerically using a Langevin description and analytically using (1) a Gaussian…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Daniel Huber , Lev Tsimring

In this paper we propose and analyze a distributed algorithm for achieving globally optimal decisions, either estimation or detection, through a self-synchronization mechanism among linearly coupled integrators initialized with local…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2009-11-13 Gesualdo Scutari , Sergio Barbarossa , Loreto Pescosolido

In this paper, the complete synchronization problem of linearly coupled neural networks with reaction-diffusion terms and time-varying delays via aperiodically intermittent pinning control is investigated. The coupling matrix for the…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2016-04-13 Xiwei Liu , Zhang Chen , Lingjun Zhou

We consider the effect of asymmetric temporal delays in a system of two coupled Hopfield neurons. For couplings of opposite signs, a limit cycle emerges via a supercritical Hopf bifurcation when the sum of the delays reaches a critical…

Biological Physics · Physics 2011-11-10 Sebastian F. Brandt , Axel Pelster , Ralf Wessel