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Synchronization of an ensemble of oscillators is an emergent phenomenon present in several complex systems, ranging from social and physical to biological and technological systems. The most successful approach to describe how coherent…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2016-01-19 Francisco A. Rodrigues , Thomas K. DM. Peron , Peng Ji , Jürgen Kurths

Common models of synchronizable oscillatory systems consist of a collection of coupled oscillators governed by a collection of differential equations. The ubiquitous Kuramoto models rely on an {\em a priori} fixed connectivity pattern…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2020-05-01 Elizabeth A. Tripp , Feng Fu , Scott D. Pauls

Recently, there has been considerable interest in the study of spontaneous synchronization, particularly within the framework of the Kuramoto model. The model comprises oscillators with distributed natural frequencies interacting through a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-08-29 Shamik Gupta , Alessandro Campa , Stefano Ruffo

We investigate the dynamics of phase oscillators in the fully disordered Kuramoto model with couplings of defined asymmetry. The mean-field dynamics is reduced to a self-consistent stochastic single-oscillator problem which we analyze…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-12-20 Axel Prüser , Andreas Engel

The Kuramoto model, despite its popularity as a mean-field theory for many synchronization phenomenon of oscillatory systems, is limited to a first-order harmonic coupling of phases. For higher-order coupling, there only exists a…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2020-01-22 Chen Chris Gong , Arkady Pikovsky

In a system of heterogeneous (Abelian) Kuramoto oscillators with random or `frustrated' interactions, transitions from states of incoherence to partial synchronization were observed. These so-called volcano transitions are characterized by…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2024-01-18 Seungjae Lee , Yeonsu Jeong , Seung-Woo Son , Katharina Krischer

Spontaneous synchronization is a remarkable collective effect observed in nature, whereby a population of oscillating units, which have diverse natural frequencies and are in weak interaction with one another, evolves to spontaneously…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2018-08-23 Stefano Gherardini , Shamik Gupta , Stefano Ruffo

Synchronization and desynchronization are the two ends on the spectrum of emergent phenomena that somehow often coexist in biological, neuronal, and physical networks. However, previous studies essentially regard their coexistence as a…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2023-05-18 Chongzhi Wang , Haibin Shao , Dewei Li

The Kuramoto model is a paradigmatic tool for studying the dynamics of collective behavior in large ensembles of coupled dynamical systems. Over the past decade a great deal of progress has been made in analytical descriptions of the…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2018-08-15 Per Sebastian Skardal

The study of higher order interactions in the dynamics of Kuramoto oscillators has been a topic of intense recent research. Arguments based on dimensional reduction using the Ott-Antonsen ansatz show that such interactions usually…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2025-01-08 Ricardo Fariello , Marcus A. M. de Aguiar

We present a general theory for the onset of coherence in collections of heterogeneous maps interacting via a complex connection network. Our method allows the dynamics of the individual uncoupled systems to be either chaotic or periodic,…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-11 Juan G. Restrepo , Edward Ott , Brian R. Hunt

Coupled oscillators have been used to study synchronization in a wide range of social, biological, and physical systems, including pedestrian-induced bridge resonances, coordinated lighting up of firefly swarms, and enhanced output peak…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2021-11-01 Can Xu , Xiaohuan Tang , Huaping Lü , Karin Alfaro-Bittner , Stefano Boccaletti , Matjaz Perc , Shuguang Guan

The emergence of collective synchrony from an incoherent state is a phenomenon essentially described by the Kuramoto model. This canonical model was derived perturbatively, by applying phase reduction to an ensemble of heterogeneous,…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2022-04-19 Iván León , Diego Pazó

In this paper, we will study the emergent dynamics of the discrete Kuramoto model for generic initial data. This is an extension of the previous work S.-Y. Ha et al. (2019), in which the initial configurations are supposed to be within a…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2019-09-10 Xiongtao Zhang , Tingting Zhu

The Kuramoto model describes the synchronization of coupled oscillators that have different natural frequencies. Among the many generalizations of the original model, Kuramoto and Sakaguchi (KS) proposed a {\it frustrated} version that…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2022-10-05 Guilhermo L. Buzanello , Ana Elisa D. Barioni , Marcus A. M. de Aguiar

Synchronization is a fundamental phenomenon in complex systems, observed across a wide range of natural and engineered contexts. The Kuramoto model provides a foundational framework for understanding synchronization among coupled…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2026-02-03 Riccardo Muolo , Hiroya Nakao , Marco Coraggio

Synchronization transition in oscillatory networks manifests itself as the appearance of a periodic global mode. While perfect in the thermodynamic limit, this mode fluctuates for finite ensembles. We characterize the coherence of this mode…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2026-01-12 A. Pikovsky , F. Bagnoli , S. Iubini

The Kuramoto model, which serves as a paradigm for investigating synchronization phenomenon of oscillatory system, is known to exhibit second-order, i.e., continuous, phase transitions in the macroscopic order parameter. Here, we generalize…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2020-11-04 Can Xu , Xuebin Wang , Per Sebastian Skardal

We propose the idea of using Kuramoto models (including their higher-dimensional generalizations) for machine learning over non-Euclidean data sets. These models are systems of matrix ODE's describing collective motions (swarming dynamics)…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-05-16 Vladimir Jacimovic

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