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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

The Kuramoto model is a classical nonlinear ODE system designed to study synchronization phenomena. Each equation represents the phase of an oscillator and the coupling between them is determined by a graph. There is an increasing interest…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-10-02 Cecilia De Vita , Pablo Groisman , Ruojun Huang

The Kuramoto model is fundamental to the study of synchronization. It consists of a collection of oscillators with interactions given by a network, which we identify respectively with vertices and edges of a graph. In this paper, we show…

The homogeneous Kuramoto model on a graph $G = (V,E)$ is a network of $|V|$ identical oscillators, one at each vertex, where every oscillator is coupled bidirectionally (with unit strength) to its neighbors in the graph. A graph $G$ is said…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2025-01-22 Vishesh Jain , Clayton Mizgerd , Mehtaab Sawhney

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

Consider $n$ identical Kuramoto oscillators on a random graph. Specifically, consider \ER random graphs in which any two oscillators are bidirectionally coupled with unit strength, independently and at random, with probability $0\leq p\leq…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-09-28 Martin Kassabov , Steven H. Strogatz , Alex Townsend

Models of coupled oscillator networks play an important role in describing collective synchronization dynamics in biological and technological systems. The Kuramoto model describes oscillator's phase evolution and explains the transition…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2024-06-19 Marios Antonios Gkogkas , Benjamin Jüttner , Christian Kuehn , Erik Andreas Martens

We study synchronization properties of systems of Kuramoto oscillators. The problem can also be understood as a question about the properties of an energy landscape created by a graph. More formally, let $G=(V,E)$ be a connected graph and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-10-28 Jianfeng Lu , Stefan Steinerberger

The Kuramoto model can be formulated as a gradient flow on a nonconvex energy landscape of the form $E(\boldsymbol{\theta}) := \frac{1}{2} \sum_{1\le i,j\le n} A_{ij}\bigl(1-\cos(\theta_i-\theta_j)\bigr).$ A fundamental question is to…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-02-06 Hongjin Wu , Ulrik Brandes

This paper considers a mean-field model of $n$ interacting particles whose state space is the unit circle, a generalization of the classical Kuramoto model. Global synchronization is said to occur if after starting from almost any initial…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-07-31 Yury Polyanskiy , Philippe Rigollet , Andrew Yao

In our previous work [Chiba, Medvedev, arXiv:1612.06493], we initiated a mathematical investigation of the onset of synchronization in the Kuramoto model (KM) of coupled phase oscillators on convergent graph sequences. There, we derived and…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2018-04-24 Hayato Chiba , Georgi S. Medvedev

We study the homogeneous Kuramoto model on a graph and the geometry of its underlying optimization landscape $\min_{\boldsymbol \theta \in \mathbb R^n}-\sum_{1\leq i,j\leq n} A_{ij}\cos(\theta_i-\theta_j).$ This problem admits a dual…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2026-05-05 Hongjin Wu , Ulrik Brandes

This paper presents new methods and results on almost global synchronization of coupled Hopf nonlinear oscillators, which are commonly used as the dynamic model of engineered central pattern generators (CPGs). On balanced graphs, any…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2010-11-24 Soon-Jo Chung , Jean-Jacques Slotine

Multi-agent systems on nonlinear spaces sometimes fail to synchronize. This is usually attributed to the initial configuration of the agents being too spread out, the graph topology having certain undesired symmetries, or both. Besides…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-03-19 Johan Markdahl

Synchronization in systems of coupled Kuramoto oscillators may depend on their natural frequencies, coupling, and underlying networks. In this paper, we reduce the alternatives to only one by considering identical oscillators where the only…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2019-11-11 Yury Sokolov , G. Bard Ermentrout

We establish a unified synchronization framework for the all-to-all hybrid Kuramoto model that couples first- and second-order oscillators within a single dynamical system. Although the Kuramoto model has become one of the most widely used…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-12-09 Ting-Yang Hsiao , Yun-Feng Lo , Chengbin Zhu

One of a classical synchronization model is the Kuramoto model. We propose both first and second order Kuramoto dynamical models on graphs using discrete optimal transport dynamics. We analyze the synchronization behaviors for some examples…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-03-02 Wuchen Li , Hansol Park

We present a detailed analysis of the stability of synchronized solutions to the Kuramoto system of oscillators. We derive an analytical expression counting the dimension of the unstable manifold associated to a given stationary solution.…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2015-06-03 Jared C. Bronski , Lee DeVille , Moon Jip Park

We study the emergence of synchronization in the Kuramoto model on a digraph in the presence of time delays. Assuming the digraph is strongly connected, we first establish a uniform bound on the phase diameter and subsequently prove the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-06-05 Conor Carty , Young-Pil Choi , Chiara Cicolani , Cristina Pignotti

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
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