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Self-organized criticality (SOC) refers to the ability of complex systems to evolve towards a 2nd-order phase transition at which interactions between system components lead to scale-invariant events beneficial for system performance. For…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2021-05-18 Dietmar Plenz , Tiago L. Ribeiro , Stephanie R. Miller , Patrick A. Kells , Ali Vakili , Elliott L. Capek

Neuronal networks alternate between high- and low-activity regimes, known as up and down states. They also display rhythmic patterns essential for perception, memory consolidation, and sensory processing. Despite their importance, the…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-07-22 Kateryna Nechyporenko , Peter Ashwin , Krasimira Tsaneva-Atanasova

Oscillatory dynamics are ubiquitous in biological networks. Possible sources of oscillations are well understood in low-dimensional systems, but have not been fully explored in high-dimensional networks. Here we study large networks…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2016-12-21 Célian Bimbard , Erwan Ledoux , Srdjan Ostojic

This Letter investigates the transition to synchronization of oscillator ensembles encoded by simplicial complexes in which pairwise and higher-order coupling weights alter with time through a rate-based adaptive mechanism inspired by the…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2022-06-23 Ajay Deep Kachhvah , Sarika Jalan

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

Cluster synchronization is of great importance for the normal functioning of numerous technological and natural systems. Deviations from normal cluster synchronization patterns are closely associated with various malfunctions, such as…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-09-23 Yuzhen Qin , Alberto Maria Nobili , Danielle S. Bassett , Fabio Pasqualetti

A large variety of rhythms are observed in nature. Rhythms such as electroencephalogram signals in the brain can often be regarded as interacting. In this study, we investigate the dynamical properties of rhythmic systems in two populations…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2016-07-20 Yu Terada , Toshio Aoyagi

We develop a mesoscopic field theory for the collective nonequilibrium dynamics of multicomponent mixtures of interacting active (i.e., motile) and passive (i.e., nonmotile) colloidal particles with isometric shape in two spatial…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2018-02-12 Raphael Wittkowski , Joakim Stenhammar , Michael E. Cates

We investigate the emergence of complex dynamics in a system of coupled dissipative kicked rotors and show that critical transitions can be understood via bifurcations of simple states. We study multistability and bifurcations in the single…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2025-10-27 Jin Yan

We present the simplest discrete model to date that leads to synchronization of stochastic phase-coupled oscillators. In the mean field limit, the model exhibits a Hopf bifurcation and global oscillatory behavior as coupling crosses a…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-11 Kevin Wood , C. Van den Broeck , R. Kawai , Katja Lindenberg

We consider an array of units each of which can be in one of three states. Unidirectional transitions between these states are governed by Markovian rate processes.The interactions between units occur through a dependence of the transition…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-22 Daniel Escaff , Italo'Ivo Lima Dias Pinto , Katja Lindenberg

We study the dynamics of a swarmalator model with higher harmonic phase coupling. We analyze stability, bifurcation and structural properties of several novel attracting states, including the formation of spatial clusters with distinct…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2023-10-04 Lauren D. Smith

We report a transition from asynchronous to oscillatory behaviour in balanced inhibitory networks for class I and II neurons with instantaneous synapses. Collective oscillations emerge for sufficiently connected networks. Their origin is…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2019-02-12 Matteo di Volo , Alessandro Torcini

Non-reciprocal interactions are prevalent in various complex systems leading to phenomena that cannot be described by traditional equilibrium statistical physics. Although non-reciprocally interacting systems composed of two populations…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-12-15 Cheyne Weis , Ryo Hanai

We study the three dimensional SU(2)-symmetric noncompact CP1 model, with two charged matter fields coupled minimally to a noncompact Abelian gauge-field. The phase diagram and the nature of the phase transitions in this model have…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-07-26 Egil V. Herland , Troels A. Bojesen , Egor Babaev , Asle Sudbø

Across natural and human-made systems, transition points mark sudden changes of order and are thus key to understanding overarching system features. Motivated by recent experimental observations, we here uncover an intriguing class of…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2025-05-16 Seungjae Lee , Lennart J. Kuklinski , Marc Timme

In several natural and engineering systems, changes in control parameters can trigger bifurcations that lead to sustained or growing periodic oscillations, indicating the onset of oscillatory instabilities. Such emergent behaviour often…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-03-26 Rohit Radhakrishnan , Prasana Kumar , Induja Pavithran , R. I. Sujith

We study the dynamics of coupled oscillator networks with higher-order interactions and their ability to store information. In particular, the fixed points of these oscillator systems consist of two clusters of oscillators that become…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2021-08-03 Per Sebastian Skardal , Alex Arenas

The emergence of order in collective dynamics is a fascinating phenomenon that characterizes many natural systems consisting of coupled entities. Synchronization is such an example where individuals, usually represented by either linear or…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2022-01-26 Malbor Asllani , Bram A. Siebert , Alex Arenas , James P. Gleeson

We discuss the appearance of oscillatory and standing wave states in second-order oscillator networks showing that it is a special case of a more general mechanism involving secondary synchronized clusters induced by inertia. Using a…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2020-12-29 Jian Gao , Konstantinos Efstathiou