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The phenomenon of self-synchronization in populations of oscillatory units appears naturally in neurosciences. However, in some situations, the formation of a coherent state is damaging. In this article we study a repulsive mean-field…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2018-03-08 Corina Ciobotaru , Linard Hoessly , Christian Mazza , Xavier Richard

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

Phase reduction is a powerful technique in the study of nonlinear oscillatory systems. Under certain assumptions, it allows us to describe each multidimensional oscillator by a single phase variable, giving rise to simple phase models such…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2025-10-22 Iván León , Riccardo Muolo , Shigefumi Hata , Hiroya Nakao

The synchronization phenomenon is ubiquitous in nature. In ensembles of coupled oscillators, explosive synchronization is a particular type of transition to phase synchrony that is first-order as the coupling strength increases. Explosive…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2020-01-23 Inmaculada Leyva , Cristina Masoller

This paper presents the notion of stochastic phase-cohesiveness based on the concept of recurrent Markov chains and studies the conditions under which a discrete-time stochastic Kuramoto model is phase-cohesive. It is assumed that the…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2019-03-26 Matin Jafarian , Mohammad H. Mamduhi , Karl H. Johansson

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

A complete bifurcation analysis of explicit dynamical equations for the periodically forced Kuramoto model was performed in [L. M. Childs and S. H. Strogatz. Chaos 18 , 043128 (2008)], identifying all bifurcations within the model. We show…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2021-04-28 E. A. P. Wright , S. Yoon , J. F. F. Mendes , A. V. Goltsev

Using recent dimensionality reduction techniques in large systems of coupled phase oscillators exhibiting bistability, we analyze complex macroscopic behavior arising when the coupling between oscillators is allowed to evolve slowly as a…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2015-03-20 Per Sebastian Skardal , Dane Taylor , Juan G. Restrepo

We consider the Kuramoto model of an ensemble of interacting oscillators allowing for an arbitrary distribution of frequencies and coupling strengths. We define a family of traveling wave states as stationary in a rotating frame, and derive…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2015-06-11 Dmytro Iatsenko , Spase Petkoski , Aneta Stefanovska , Peter V. E. McClintock

A Hopf bifurcation in the Kuramoto-Daido model is investigated based on the generalized spectral theory and the center manifold reduction for a certain class of frequency distributions. The dynamical system of the order parameter on a…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-10-11 Hayato Chiba

Kuramoto oscillators have been proposed earlier as a model for interacting systems that exhibit synchronisation. In this article we study the difference between networks with symmetric and asymmetric distribution of natural frequencies. We…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2014-12-22 Arindam Saha , R. E. Amritkar

Coupled nonlinear oscillators, e.g., Kuramoto models, are commonly used to analyze electrical power systems. The cage model from statistical mechanics has also been used to describe the dynamics of synchronously connected generation…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2019-08-14 Marios Zarifakis , Declan J. Byrne , William T. Coffey , Yuri P. Kalmykov , Serguey V. Titov , Stephen J. Carrig

We study phase entrainment of Kuramoto oscillators under different conditions on the interaction range and the natural frequencies. In the first part the oscillators are entrained by a pacemaker acting like an impurity or a defect. We…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2008-11-18 Filippo Radicchi , Hildegard Meyer-Ortmanns

Coupled oscillator models where $N$ oscillators are identical and symmetrically coupled to all others with full permutation symmetry $S_N$ are found in a variety of applications. Much, but not all, work on phase descriptions of such systems…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-04-05 Peter Ashwin , Ana Rodrigues

The Kuramoto model is the paradigmatic model to study synchronization in coupled oscillator systems. In its classical formulation, the oscillators move on the unit circle, each characterized by a scalar phase and a natural frequency, by…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-03-10 Anna Gallo , Renaud Lambiotte , Timoteo Carletti

Higher-order interactions fundamentally shape collective dynamics in oscillator networks. The topological Kuramoto model captures these effects by extending synchronization models to include interactions between cells of arbitrary dimension…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2026-05-01 Iva Bačić , Michael T. Schaub , Jürgen Kurths , Dirk Witthaut

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 activity of collections of synchronizing neurons can be represented by weakly coupled nonlinear phase oscillators satisfying Kuramoto's equations. In this article, we build such neural-oscillator models, partly based on…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2012-04-27 Patrick Suppes , Jose Acacio de Barros , Gary Oas

We study two intertwined globally coupled networks of noisy Kuramoto phase oscillators that have the same natural frequency, but differ in their perception of the mean field and their contribution to it. Such a give-and-take mechanism is…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2015-06-25 Bernard Sonnenschein , Thomas K. DM. Peron , Francisco A. Rodrigues , Jürgen Kurths , Lutz Schimansky-Geier

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