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We investigate in depth the synchronization of coupled oscillators on top of complex networks with different degrees of heterogeneity within the context of the Kuramoto model. In a previous paper [Phys. Rev. Lett. 98, 034101 (2007)], we…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2008-01-29 Jesus Gomez-Gardenes , Yamir Moreno , Alex Arenas

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

There are numerous examples of studied real-world systems that can be described as dynamical systems characterized by individual phases and coupled in a network like structure. Within the framework of oscillatory models, much attention has…

Physics and Society · Physics 2021-01-29 Gemma Rosell-Tarragó , Albert Díaz-Guilera

Synchronization in the networks of coupled oscillators is a widely studied topic in different areas. It is well-known that synchronization occurs if the connectivity of the network dominates heterogeneity of the oscillators. Despite…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-09-20 Elizabeth Y. Huang , Saber Jafarpour , Francesco Bullo

We study a Kuramoto-like model of coupled identical phase oscillators on a network, where attractive and repulsive couplings are balanced dynamically due to nonlinearity in interaction. Under a week force, an oscillator tends to follow the…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2015-01-28 Celso Freitas , Elbert Macau , Arkady Pikovsky

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

A paradigmatic framework to study the phenomenon of spontaneous collective synchronization is provided by the Kuramoto model comprising a large collection of limit-cycle oscillators of distributed frequencies that are globally coupled…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2020-09-08 Mrinal Sarkar , Shamik Gupta

The loss landscapes of deep neural networks are not well understood due to their high nonconvexity. Empirically, the local minima of these loss functions can be connected by a learned curve in model space, along which the loss remains…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-12-11 N. Joseph Tatro , Pin-Yu Chen , Payel Das , Igor Melnyk , Prasanna Sattigeri , Rongjie Lai

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

Kuramoto model is one of the most prominent models for the synchronization of coupled oscillators. It has long been a research hotspot to understand how natural frequencies, the interaction between oscillators, and network topology…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2020-04-08 Shuyang Ling

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

Higher-order networks with multiway interactions can exhibit collective dynamical phenomena that are absent in traditional pairwise network models. However, analyzing such dynamics becomes computationally prohibitive as their state space…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-23 Caesnan M. G. Leditto , Angus Southwell , Muhammad Usman , Kavan Modi

Tensor optimization is crucial to massive machine learning and signal processing tasks. In this paper, we consider tensor optimization with a convex and well-conditioned objective function and reformulate it into a nonconvex optimization…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-02-18 Shuang Li , Qiuwei Li

In a large variety of systems (biological, physical, social etc.), synchronization occurs when different oscillating objects tune their rhythm when they interact with each other. The different underlying network defining the connectivity…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2023-03-07 Juliette Courson , Thanos Manos , Mathias Quoy

We investigate a non-Abelian generalization of the Kuramoto model proposed by Lohe and given by $N$ quantum oscillators ("nodes") connected by a quantum network where the wavefunction at each node is distributed over quantum channels to all…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-08-02 Paolo Antonelli , Pierangelo Marcati

Nature is pervaded with oscillatory dynamics. In networks of coupled oscillators patterns can arise when the system synchronizes to an external input. Hence, these networks provide processing and memory of input. We present a universal…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-23 Thomas Geert de Jong , Hirofumi Notsu , Kohei Nakajima

When modeling the classical Kuramoto model, one of the key features is the tendency to synchronize. Accordingly, the most well-adopted choice of the coupling function is the sine function. Due to the oddness of the sine function, the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-04-02 Chun-Hsiung Hsia , Chung-En Tsai

In this paper, we study the synchronization problem of nonuniform second-order Kuramoto model with homogeneous dampings and frustration effects on an asymmetric network. More precisely, we focus on the second order model defined on an…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-03-18 Tingting Zhu , Xiongtao Zhang

In this paper, we investigate the factors that affect the synchronization of coupled oscillators on networks. By using the edge-intercrossing method, we keep the degree distribution unchanged to see other statistical properties' effects on…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 Bing Wang , Huanwen Tang , Tao Zhou , Zhilong Xiu

With the increasing popularity of non-convex deep models, developing a unifying theory for studying the optimization problems that arise from training these models becomes very significant. Toward this end, we present in this paper a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-08-07 Maher Nouiehed , Meisam Razaviyayn