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This paper consists in discussing some issues on generic local classification of typical singularities of $2D$ piecewise smooth vector fields when the switching set is an algebraic variety. The main focus is to obtain classification results…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-11-14 Juliana Larrosa , Marco A. Teixeira , Tere M-Seara

Consider an analytical function $f:V\subset\mathbb R^2\rightarrow\mathbb R$ having $0$ as its regular value, a switching manifold $\Sigma=f^{-1}(0)$ and a piecewise analytical vector field $X=(X^+,X^-)$, i.e. $X^\pm$ are analytical vector…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-02-21 Claudio Buzzi , João Carlos Medrado , Claudio Pessoa

This paper presents results concerning bifurcations of 2D piecewise-smooth dynamical systems governed by vector fields. Generic three parameter families of a class of Non-Smooth Vector Fields are studied and its bifurcation diagrams are…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-02-12 Claudio A. Buzzi , Tiago de Carvalho , Marco A. Teixeira

In this paper, we consider the family of planar piecewise linear differential systems with two zones separated by a straight line without sliding regions, that is, differential systems whose flow transversally crosses the switching line…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-05-26 Victoriano Carmona , Fernando Fernández-Sánchez , Douglas D. Novaes

In this paper we consider a non-smooth vector field $Z=(X,Y)$, where $X,Y$ are linear vector fields in dimension 3 and the discontinuity manifold $\Sigma$ of $Z$ is or the usual embedded torus or the unitary sphere at origin. We suppose…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2012-07-03 Ricardo Miranda Martins

Detect the birth of limit cycles in non-smooth vector fields is a very important matter into the recent theory of dynamical systems and applied sciences. The goal of this paper is to study the bifurcation of limit cycles from a continuum of…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-01-29 Claudio A. Buzzi , Rodrigo D. Euzebio , Ana C. Mereu

In this paper, we present a criterion for pitchfork bifurcation of smooth vector fields based on a topological argument. Our result expands Rajapakse and Smale's result \cite{RS2} significantly. Based on our criterion, we present a class of…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2018-11-09 Enrique Pujals , Michael Shub , Yun Yang

An old question surrounding bouncing models concerns their stability under vector perturbations. Considering perfect fluids or scalar fields, vector perturbations evolve kinematically as $a^{-2}$, where $a$ is the scale factor.…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2020-07-01 Nelson Pinto-Neto , Júlio C. Fabris , Júnior D. Toniato , Gustavo. S. Vicente , Sandro D. P. Vitenti

This paper studies the asymptotic behavior of the flux and circulation of a subclass of random fields within the family of 2-dimensional vector ambit fields. We show that, under proper normalization, the flux and the circulation converge…

Probability · Mathematics 2018-05-22 Orimar Sauri

The paper is concerned with patchy vector fields, a class of discontinuous, piecewise smooth vector fields that were introduced in AB to study feedback stabilization problems. We prove the stability of the corresponding solution set w.r.t.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Fabio Ancona , Alberto Bressan

This article studies a class of semilinear scalar field equations on the real line with variable coefficients in the linear terms. These coefficients are not necessarily small perturbations of a constant. We prove that under suitable…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-08-15 Mashael Alammari , Stanley Snelson

This paper concerns piecewise-smooth maps on $\mathbb{R}^d$ that are continuous but not differentiable on switching manifolds (where the functional form of the map changes). The stability of fixed points on switching manifolds is…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-12-12 David J. W. Simpson

Denote by $H_{pqm}$ the space of all planar $(p,q)$-quasihomogeneous vector fields of degree $m$ endowed with the coefficient topology. In this paper we characterize the set $\Omega_{pqm}$ of the vector fields in $H_{pqm}$ that are…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2011-10-20 Regilene D. S. Oliveira , Yulin Zhao

The main purpose of this paper is to study limit cycles in non-linear regularizations of planar piecewise smooth systems with fold points (or more degenerate tangency points) and crossing regions. We deal with a slow fast Hopf point after…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-06-24 Peter De Maesschalck , Renato Huzak , Otavio Henrique Perez

We study germs of smooth vector fields in a neighborhood of a fixed point having an hyperbolic linear part at this point. It is well known that the "small divisors" are invisible either for the smooth linearization or normal form problem.…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2014-01-09 Laurent Stolovitch

We investigate planar piecewise-smooth vector fields with a discontinuity line, focusing on the bifurcation of crossing limit cycles that arise when one of the vector fields is translated along the discontinuity set. We establish…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-05-26 Lucas Queiroz Arakaki , Douglas Novaes , Paulo Santana

This is a full study of the dynamics of polynomial planar vector fields whose linear part is a multiple of the identity and whose nonlinear part is a homogeneous polynomial of arbitrary degree $n>1$. It extends previous work by other…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-02-10 Begoña Alarcón , Sofia B. S. D. Castro , Isabel S. Labouriau

It is well known that smooth (or continuous) vector fields cannot be topologically transitive on the sphere $\S^2$. Piecewise-smooth vector fields, on the other hand, may present non-trivial recurrence even on $\S^2$. Accordingly, in this…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-06-29 Rodrigo D Euzébio , Joaby S. Jucá , Régis Varão

We fill the two main remaining gaps in the full classification of non-degenerate planar traveling waves of scalar balance laws from the point of view of spectral and nonlinear stability/instability under smooth perturbations. On one hand we…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-04-05 Louis Garénaux , L. Miguel Rodrigues

In this paper we study the global dynamics of piecewise smooth vector fields defined in the two dimensional torus and sphere. We provide conditions under these families exhibits periodic and dense trajectories and we describe some global…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-01-22 Ricardo Miranda Martins , Durval José Tonon