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Cluster synchronization is a phenomenon in which a network self-organizes into a pattern of synchronized sets. It has been shown that diverse patterns of stable cluster synchronization can be captured by symmetries of the network. Here we…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2017-08-30 Young Sul Cho , Takashi Nishikawa , Adilson E. Motter

We study various relay synchronization scenarios in a three-layer network, where the middle (relay) layer is a single node, i.e. a hub, The two remote layers consist of non-locally coupled rings of FitzHugh-Nagumo oscillators modelling…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2021-07-28 Jakub Sawicki , Julia M. Koulen , Eckehard Schöll

Complex spatiotemporal patterns, called chimera states, consist of coexisting coherent and incoherent domains and can be observed in networks of coupled oscillators. The interplay of synchrony and asynchrony in complex brain networks is an…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2019-06-20 Teresa Chouzouris , Iryna Omelchenko , Anna Zakharova , Jaroslav Hlinka , Premysl Jiruska , Eckehard Schöll

We consider the effect of the emergence of chimera states in a system of coexisting stationary and flying-through in potential particles with an internal degree of freedom determined by the phase. All particles tend to an equilibrium state…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2024-12-09 Maxim I. Bolotov , Lev A. Smirnov , Vyacheslav O. Munyaev , Grigory V. Osipov

We investigate spatio-temporal dynamics of a 2D ensemble of nonlocally coupled chaotic cubic maps in a bistability regime. In particular, we perform a detailed study on the transition "coherence -- incoherence" for varying coupling strength…

Networks of identical, symmetrically coupled oscillators can spontaneously split into synchronized and desynchronized sub-populations. Such chimera states were discovered in 2002, but are not well understood theoretically. Here we obtain…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-04-07 Daniel M. Abrams , Renato E. Mirollo , Steven H. Strogatz , Daniel A. Wiley

Understanding and controlling the mechanisms behind synchronization phenomena is of paramount importance in nonlinear science. In particular, the emergence of chimera states, patterns in which order and disorder coexist simultaneously,…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-10-22 Riccardo Muolo , Lucia Valentina Gambuzza , Hiroya Nakao , Mattia Frasca

Real-world systems in epidemiology, social sciences, power transportation, economics and engineering are often described as multilayer networks. Here we first define and compute the symmetries of multilayer networks, and then study the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2020-07-29 F. Della Rossa , L. Pecora , K. Blaha , A. Shirin , I. Klickstein , F. Sorrentino

We show that amplitude-mediated phase chimeras and amplitude chimeras can occur in the same network of nonlocally coupled identical oscillators. These are two different partial synchronization patterns, where spatially coherent domains…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2021-12-08 Tanmoy Banerjee , Debabrata Biswas , Debarati Ghosh , Eckehard Schoell , Anna Zakharova

From transportation networks to complex infrastructures, and to social and communication networks, a large variety of systems can be described in terms of multiplexes formed by a set of nodes interacting through different networks (layers).…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-16 Davide Cellai , Eduardo López , Jie Zhou , James P. Gleeson , Ginestra Bianconi

Despite their simplicity, networks of coupled phase oscillators can give rise to intriguing collective dynamical phenomena. However, the symmetries of globally and identically coupled identical units do not allow solutions where distinct…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2023-08-02 Oleksandr Burylko , Erik Andreas Martens , Christian Bick

More than a decade ago, a surprising coexistence of synchronous and asynchronous behavior called the chimera state was discovered in networks of nonlocally coupled identical phase oscillators. In later years, chimeras were found to occur in…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-17 Tassos Bountis , Vasileios G. Kanas , Johanne Hizanidis , Anastasios Bezerianos

The dynamic of thermosensitive neuronal networks under the influence of external electric fields is explored, focusing on hybrid coupling models that incorporate both electrical and chemical synapses. Numerical simulations reveal a variety…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2025-09-19 Ediline L. F. Nguessap , Antonio C. Roque , Fernando F. Ferreira

Chimera states are complex spatiotemporal patterns in networks of identical oscillators, characterized by the coexistence of synchronized and desynchronized dynamics. Here we propose to extend the phenomenon of chimera states to the quantum…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2016-01-12 V. M. Bastidas , I. Omelchenko , A. Zakharova , E. Schöll , T. Brandes

The effects of nonlocal and reflecting connectivities have been previously investigated in coupled Leaky Integrate-and-Fire (LIF) elements, which assimilate the exchange of electrical signals between neurons. In this work we investigate the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-10-16 N. D. Tsigkri-DeSmedt , I. Koulierakis , G. Karakos , A. Provata

The emergence of order in collective dynamics is a fascinating phenomenon that characterizes many natural systems consisting of coupled entities. Synchronization is such an example where individuals, usually represented by either linear or…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2022-01-26 Malbor Asllani , Bram A. Siebert , Alex Arenas , James P. Gleeson

The heterogeneity among interacting dynamical systems or variations in the pattern of their interactions occur naturally in many real complex systems. Often they lead to partially synchronized states like chimeras or oscillation suppressed…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2024-08-21 Aiwin T Vadakkan , Umesh Kumar Verma , G. Ambika

Neuronal systems have been modeled by complex networks in different description levels. Recently, it has been verified that networks can simultaneously exhibit one coherent and other incoherent domain, known as chimera states. In this work,…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2017-06-28 M. S. Santos , J. D. Szezech , F. S. Borges , K. C. Iarosz , I. L. Caldas , A. M. Batista , R. L. Viana , J. Kurths

Chimera and Solitary states have captivated scientists and engineers due to their peculiar dynamical states corresponding to the co-existence of coherent and incoherent dynamical evolution in coupled units in various natural and artificial…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2022-02-15 Niraj Kushwaha , Naveen Kumar Mendola , Saptarshi Ghosh , Ajay Deep Kachhvah , Sarika Jalan

Chimera states are among the most intriguing phenomena in nonlinear dynamics, characterized by the coexistence of coherent and incoherent behavior in systems of coupled identical oscillators. Many methods have been proposed to detect…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2026-05-12 Rommel Tchinda Djeudjo , Riccardo Muolo , Thierry Njougouo , Timoteo Carletti