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We discuss the {\it nonlinear stability} of phase-locked states for globally coupled nonlinear oscillators with finite inertia, namely the modified Kuramoto model, in the context of the robust $\ell^{\infty}$-norm. We show that some classes…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-12-14 Young-Pil Choi , Chulho Choi , Meesoon Ha , Seung-Yeal Ha

Synchronization in networks of coupled oscillators is classically studied via the Kuramoto model, whose intrinsic nonlinearity limits analytical tractability and complicates control design. Complex-valued extensions circumvent this by…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-09 Lorenzo Giordano , Josep M. Olm , Mario di Bernardo

Many real-world systems of coupled agents exhibit directed interactions, meaning that the influence of an agent on another is not reciprocal. Furthermore, interactions usually do not have identical amplitude and/or sign. To describe…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2019-08-13 Robin Delabays , Philippe Jacquod , Florian Dörfler

The Kuramoto model is a classical mathematical model in the field of non-linear dynamical systems that describes the evolution of coupled oscillators in a network that may reach a synchronous state. The relationship between the network's…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-02-16 Pedro Abdalla , Afonso S. Bandeira , Clara Invernizzi

The Kuramoto model of coupled second order damped oscillators on convergent sequences of graphs is analyzed in this work. The oscillators in this model have random intrinsic frequencies and interact with each other via nonlinear coupling.…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-11-29 Hayato Chiba , Georgi S. Medvedev

The Kuramoto model of coupled phase oscillators is often used to describe synchronization phenomena in nature. Some applications, e.g., quantum synchronization and rigid-body attitude synchronization, involve high-dimensional Kuramoto…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-03-15 Johan Markdahl , Johan Thunberg , Jorge Goncalves

Due to its description of a synchronization between oscillators, the Kuramoto model is an ideal choice for a synchronisation algorithm in networked systems. This requires to achieve not only a frequency synchronization but also a phase…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-03-21 Andreas Bathelt , Vimukthi Herath , Thomas Dallmann

In this paper, we consider an $N$-oscillators complexified Kuramoto model. We first observe that there are solutions exhibiting finite-time blow-up behavior in all coupling regimes. When the coupling strength $\lambda>\lambda_c$, sufficient…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-01-21 Ting-Yang Hsiao , Yun-Feng Lo , Winnie Wang

We investigate the dynamics of the adaptive Kuramoto model with slow adaptation in the continuum limit, $N\to\infty$. This model is distinguished by dense multistability, where multiple states coexist for the same system parameters. The…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2024-11-12 Rok Cestnik , Erik A. Martens

Collective oscillations and patterns of synchrony have long fascinated researchers in the applied sciences, particularly due to their far-reaching importance in chemistry, physics, and biology. The Kuramoto model has emerged as a…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-10-24 Jason Bramburger , Matt Holzer

Scientists have been considering the Kuramoto model to understand the mechanism behind the appearance of collective behaviour, such as frequency synchronisation (FS) as a paradigm, in real-world networks with a finite number of oscillators.…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2015-09-15 Chengwei Wang , Nicolas Rubido , Celso Grebogi , Murilo S. Baptista

Networks with different levels of interactions, including multilayer and multiplex networks, can display a rich diversity of dynamical behaviors and can be used to model and study a wide range of systems. Despite numerous efforts to…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-10-09 Priya B. Jain , Tung T. Nguyen , Ján Mináč , Lyle E. Muller , Roberto C. Budzinski

The incoherent state of the Kuramoto model of coupled oscillators exhibits marginal modes in mean field theory. We demonstrate that corrections due to finite size effects render these modes stable in the subcritical case, i.e. when the…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2009-11-13 Michael A. Buice , Carson C. Chow

Maintaining the stability of synchronization state is crucial for the functioning of many natural and artificial systems. In this study, we develop methods to optimize the synchronization stability of the Kuramoto model by minimizing the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-01-18 Bo Li , K. Y. Michael Wong

Emergence of generalized synchronization patterns in a ring of identical and locally coupled Kuramoto-type rotators are investigated by different methods. These approaches offer a useful visual picture for understanding the complexity of…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2019-07-24 Károly Dénes , Bulcsú Sándor , Zoltán Néda

In this paper we study cluster synchronization in networks of oscillators with heterogenous Kuramoto dynamics, where multiple groups of oscillators with identical phases coexist in a connected network. Cluster synchronization is at the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-05-06 Tommaso Menara , Giacomo Baggio , Danielle S. Bassett , Fabio Pasqualetti

We consider a Kuramoto model for the dynamics of an excitable system consisting of two coupled active rotators. Depending on both the coupling strength and the noise, the two rotators can be in a synchronized or desynchronized state. The…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2011-09-27 Sebastian F. Brandt , Axel Pelster , Ralf Wessel

We consider the Kuramoto model on a graph with nodes given by $n$ i.i.d. points uniformly distributed on the $d$ dimensional torus. Two nodes are declared neighbors if they are at distance less than $\epsilon$. We prove a scaling limit for…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-06-03 Francisco Cirelli , Pablo Groisman , Ruojun Huang , Hernán Vivas

This paper presents a nonlinear control framework for steering networks of coupled oscillators toward desired phase-locked configurations. Inspired by brain dynamics, where structured phase differences support cognitive functions, the focus…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-28 Adnan Tahirovic

We introduce a simple model of static networks, where nodes are located on a ring structure, and two accompanying dynamic rules of repeated averaging on periodic node states. We assume nodes can interact with neighbors, and will add…

Physics and Society · Physics 2012-03-16 Suhan Ree