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The Kuramoto model captures various synchronization phenomena in biological and man-made systems of coupled oscillators. It is well-known that there exists a critical coupling strength among the oscillators at which a phase transition from…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2011-05-06 Florian Dorfler , Francesco Bullo

In this paper, by extending the concept of Kuramoto oscillator to the left-invariant flow on general Lie group, we investigate the generalized phase synchronization on networks. The analyses and simulations of some typical dynamical systems…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-25 Zhi-Ming Gu , Ming Zhao , Tao Zhou , Chen-Ping Zhu , Bing-Hong Wang

We study a system of four identical globally coupled phase oscillators with biharmonic coupling function. Its dimension and the type of coupling make it the minimal system of Kuramoto-type (both in the sense of the phase space's dimension…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2023-08-16 Aleksei M. Arefev , Evgeny A. Grines , Grigory V. Osipov

We consider an extension of Kuramoto's model of coupled phase oscillators where oscillator pairs interact with different strengths. When the coupling coefficient of each pair can be separated into two different factors, each one associated…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2009-11-13 Gabriel H. Paissan , Damian H. Zanette

In this paper we address two questions about the synchronization of coupled oscillators in the Kuramoto model with all-to-all coupling. In the first part we use some classical results in convex geometry to prove bounds on the size of the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-08-11 Jared C. Bronski , Thomas E. Carty , Lee DeVille

Watanabe-Strogatz theory provides a low-dimensional description of identical Kuramoto oscillators via the framework of the M\"obius transformation. Here, using the Watanabe-Strogatz theory, we provide a unifying description for a broad…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2025-08-20 Jayesh C. Jain , Sarika Jalan

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

Many studies of synchronization properties of coupled oscillators, based on the classical Kuramoto approach, focus on ensembles coupled via a mean field. Here we introduce a setup of Kuramoto-type phase oscillators coupled via two mean…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2017-06-19 Xiyun Zhang , Arkady Pikovsky , Zonghua Liu

Synchronization is a ubiquitous phenomenon in complex systems. The Kuramoto model serves as a paradigmatic framework for understanding how coupled oscillators achieve collective rhythm. Conventional approaches focus on pairwise…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2026-03-16 Zheng Wang , Jinjie Zhu , Xianbin Liu

The Kuramoto model has provided deep insights into synchronization phenomena and remains an important paradigm to study the dynamics of coupled oscillators. Yet, despite its success, the asynchronous regime in the Kuramoto model has…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2024-03-26 Yagmur Kati , Jonas Ranft , Benjamin Lindner

The mean-field Kuramoto model for synchronization of phase oscillators with an asymmetric bimodal frequency distribution is analyzed. Breaking the reflection symmetry facilitates oscillator synchronization to rotating wave phases. Numerical…

patt-sol · Physics 2009-10-30 J. A. Acebron , L. L. Bonilla , S. De Leo , R. Spigler

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

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

The Kuramoto model is a system of nonlinear differential equations that models networks of coupled oscillators and is often used to study synchronization among them. It has been observed that if the natural frequencies of the oscillators…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2018-08-17 Timothy Ferguson

We generalize the Kuramoto model for the synchronization transition of globally coupled phase oscillators to populations by incorporating an additional heterogeneity with the coupling strength, where each oscillator pair interacts with…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2016-12-21 Can Xu , Jian Gao , Hairong Xiang , Wenjing Jia , Shuguang Guan , Zhigang Zheng

We study synchronization properties of coupled oscillators on networks that allow description in terms of global mean field coupling. These models generalize the standard Kuramoto-Sakaguchi model, allowing for different contributions of…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-19 Vladimir Vlasov , Elbert E. N. Macau , Arkady Pikovsky

A generalized Kuramoto model of coupled phase oscillators with slowly varying coupling matrix is studied. The dynamics of the coupling coefficients is driven by the phase difference of pairs of oscillators in such a way that the coupling…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2009-11-07 Philip Seliger , Stephen C. Young , Lev S. Tsimring

Kuramoto's differential equation describes a synchronization process between several harmonic oscillators. It has been used to model biological phenomena such as the synchronization of heart cells, the circadian rhythm, or brain waves. It…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-05-26 Daniel Burns , Gregorio Malajovich , Charles Pugh , Indika Rajapakse , Steve Smale

The celebrated Kuramoto model provides an analytically tractable framework to study spontaneous collective synchronization and comprises globally coupled limit-cycle oscillators interacting symmetrically with one another. The…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2021-09-15 M. Manoranjani , Shamik Gupta , V. K. Chandrasekar

After decades of study, there are only two known mechanisms to induce global synchronization in a population of oscillators: deterministic coupling and common forcing. The inclusion of independent random forcing in these models typically…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2023-03-31 Jeremy Worsfold , Tim Rogers