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We consider the optimal control design problem for discrete-time LTI systems with state feedback, when the actuation signal is subject to unmeasurable switching propagation delays, due to e.g. the routing in a multi-hop communication…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2015-09-14 Antonio Cicone , Alessandro D'Innocenzo , Nicola Guglielmi , Linda Laglia

Problems with artificial neural networks originate from their deterministic nature and inevitable prior learnings, resulting in inadequate adaptability against unpredictable, abrupt environmental change. Here we show that a stochastically…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-13 Naoki Asakawa , Yasushi Hotta , Teruo Kanki , Hitoshi Tabata , Tomoji Kawai

Robust finite-time feedback controller introduced for the second-order systems in [1] can be seen as a non-overshooting quasi-continuous sliding mode control. The paper proposes a regularization scheme to suppress inherent chattering due to…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-06-06 Michael Ruderman , Denis Efimov

The dynamics of an ensemble of bistable elements with global time-delayed coupling under the influence of noise is studied analytically and numerically. Depending on the noise level the system undergoes ordering transitions and demonstrates…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 D. Huber , L. S. Tsimring

Interaction between extended defects and impurities lies at the heart of many physical phenomena in materials science. Here we revisit the ubiquitous problem of the driven motion of an extended defect in a field of mobile impurities, which…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Mikko Haataja , David J. Srolovitz , Yannis G. Kevrekidis

This paper studies how complicated and irregular behavior, known as chaos, can arise in a simple mathematical model that includes time delays. The model is a delay differential equation in which the present rate of change depends not only…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-04-10 Pragati Dutta , Sachin Bhalekar

Even the most regular stick-slip frictional sliding is always stochastic, with irregularity in both the intervals between slip events and the sizes of the associated stress drops. Applying small-amplitude oscillations to the shear force, we…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-27 Rosario Capozza , Shmuel M. Rubinstein , Itay Barel , Michael Urbakh , Jay Fineberg

In this paper we consider a diffusion process obtained as a small random perturbation of a dynamical system attracted to a stable equilibrium point. The drift and the diffusive perturbation are assumed to evolve slowly in time. We describe…

Probability · Mathematics 2016-10-23 Mark Freidlin , Leonid Koralov

Networks of interacting, communicating subsystems are common in many fields, from ecology, biology, epidemiology to engineering and robotics. In the presence of noise and uncertainty, inter- actions between the individual components can…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-11-01 Ira B. Schwartz , Klimka Szwaykowska , Thomas W. Carr

Competitive neural networks are often used to model the dynamics of perceptual bistability. Switching between percepts can occur through fluctuations and/or a slow adaptive process. Here, we analyze switching statistics in competitive…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2012-12-05 Zachary P Kilpatrick

The paper addresses an optimal control problem for a perturbed sweeping process of the rate-independent hysteresis type described by a controlled "play and stop" operator with separately controlled perturbations. This problem can be reduced…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-12-01 Tan H. Cao , Boris S. Mordukhovich

Multistability is an inseparable feature of many physical, chemical and biological systems which are driven far from equilibrium. In these nonequilibrium systems, stochastic dynamics often induces switching between distinct states on…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2017-11-01 Guram Gogia , Justin Burton

When an interacting many-body system, such as a magnet, is driven in time by an external perturbation, such as a magnetic field,the system cannot respond instantaneously due to relaxational delay. The response of such a system under a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Bikas K Chakrabarti , Muktish Acharyya

Chaos is ubiquitous in high-dimensional neural dynamics. A strong chaotic fluctuation may be harmful to information processing. A traditional way to mitigate this issue is to introduce Hebbian plasticity, which can stabilize the dynamics.…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-11-03 Weizhong Huang , Haiping Huang

The Frimmer-Novotny model to simulate two-level systems by coupled oscillators is extended by incorporating a constant time delay in the coupling. The effects of the introduced delay on system dynamics and two-level modeling are then…

We use simulations to examine hysteresis and noise in a model system that produces heterogeneous orderings including stripe and clump phases. In the presence of a disordered substrate, these heterogeneous phases exhibit 1/f$^\alpha$ noise…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2009-11-11 C. Reichhardt , C. J. Olson Reichhardt , A. R. Bishop

We report on a new type of chimera state that attracts almost all initial conditions and exhibits power-law switching behavior in networks of coupled oscillators. Such switching chimeras consist of two symmetric configurations, which we…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2020-02-28 Yuanzhao Zhang , Zachary G. Nicolaou , Joseph D. Hart , Rajarshi Roy , Adilson E. Motter

The effect of disturbance on a model ecosystem of sessile and mutually competitive species [Mathiesen et al. Phys. Rev. Lett. 107, 188101 (2011); Mitarai et al. Phys. Rev. E 86, 011929 (2012) ] is studied. The disturbance stochastically…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2015-06-18 Filippo Botta , Namiko Mitarai

We consider a type of optimal switching problems with non-uniform execution delays and ramping. Such problems frequently occur in the operation of economical and engineering systems. We first provide a solution to the problem by applying a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-02-15 Magnus Perninge

A new simple model exhibiting a noise-induced ordering transition (NIOT) and a noise-induced disordering transition (NIDT), in which the noise is purely multiplicative, is presented. Both transitions are found in two as well as in one…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2016-08-15 Walter Genovese , Miguel A. Muñoz , J. M. Sancho