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In this work, we discuss kinetic descriptions of flocking models, of the so-called Cucker-Smale and Motsch-Tadmor types. These models are given by Vlasov-type equations where the interactions taken into account are only given long-range…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-10-29 Thomas Rey , Changhui Tan

We study the Cucker--Smale (C-S) flocking systems involving both singularity and noise. We first show the local strong well-posedness for the stochastic singular C-S systems before the first collision time, which is a well defined stopping…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-09-21 Qiao Huang , Xiongtao Zhang

Consider a system of autonomous interacting agents moving in space, adjusting each own velocity as a weighted mean of the relative velocities of the other agents. In order to test the robustness of the model, we assume that each pair of…

Probability · Mathematics 2014-05-05 Eduardo Canale , Federico Dalmao , Ernesto Mordecki , Max Souza

In this paper, we study the singular Cucker-Smale (C-S) model on the real line. For long range case, i.e. $\beta<1$, we prove the uniqueness of the solution in the sense of Definition 2.1 and the unconditional flocking emergence. Moreover,…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2019-09-11 Xiongtao Zhang , Tingting Zhu

We study a variant of the Cucker-Smale model where information between agents propagates with a finite speed $\mathfrak{c}>0$. This leads to a system of functional differential equations with state-dependent delay. We prove that, if…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-12-28 Jan Haskovec

In this chapter, we present the Cucker-Smale type flocking models, and discuss their mathematical structures and flocking theorems in terms of coupling strength, interaction topologies and initial data. In 2007, two mathematicians Felipe…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-04-19 Young-Pil Choi , Seung-Yeal Ha , Zhuchun Li

We study a variant of the Cucker-Smale system with distributed reaction delays. Using backward-forward and stability estimates on the quadratic velocity fluctuations we derive sufficient conditions for asymptotic flocking of the solutions.…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-05-12 Jan Haskovec , Ioannis Markou

We introduce and discuss two nonlinear perturbed extensions of the Cucker-Smale model with asymmetric coupling weights. The first model assumes a finite collection of autonomous agents aiming to perform a consensus process in the presence…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-10-04 Christoforos Somarakis , Evripidis Paraskevas , John S. Baras , Nader Motee

The study of collective behavior in multi-agent systems has attracted the attention of many researchers due to its wide range of applications. Among them, the Cucker-Smale model was developed to study the phenomenon of flocking, and various…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-08-31 Jong-Ho Kim , Young Ju Lee , Jea-Hyun Park

We study the emergent dynamics of the relativistic kinetic Cucker-Smale (RKCS) model without assuming compactness in spatial and velocity support. In this setting, the lower bound of the kernel function in the nonlocal velocity alignment…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-11 Seung-Yeal Ha , Xinyu Wang

A mathematical theory on flocking serves the foundation for several ubiquitous multi-agent phenomena in biology, ecology, sensor networks, economy, as well as social behavior like language emergence and evolution. Directly inspired by the…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2007-05-23 Jackie , Shen

We consider the Cucker-Smale flocking model with a singular communication weight $\psi(s) = s^{-\alpha}$ with $\alpha > 0$. We provide a critical value of the exponent $\alpha$ in the communication weight leading to global regularity of…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-09-13 Jose A. Carrillo , Young-Pil Choi , Piotr B. Mucha , Jan Peszek

The Cucker-Smale flocking model belongs to a wide class of kinetic models that describe a collective motion of interacting particles that exhibit some specific tendency e.g. to aggregate, flock or disperse. The paper examines the kinetic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-07-19 Piotr B. Mucha , Jan Peszek

In this paper, we investigate a Cucker-Smale flocking model with varying time delay. We establish exponential asymptotic flocking without requiring smallness assumptions on the time delay size and the monotonicity of the influence function.

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-07-08 Elisa Continelli

For the discrete Cucker-Smale's flocking model with a singular communication weight $\psi(s) = s^{-\alpha}$, with $0<\alpha<1/2$ , we prove that the velocity component of certain type of weak solutions is absolutly continuous. This result…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-12-22 Jan Peszek

We establish the global existence of weak solutions to a class of kinetic flocking equations. The models under consideration include the kinetic Cucker-Smale equation with possibly non-symmetric flocking potential, the Cucker-Smale equation…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-02-21 Trygve Karper , Antoine Mellet , Konstantina Trivisa

We present pathwise flocking dynamics and local sensitivity analysis for the Cucker-Smale(C-S) model with random communications and initial data. For the deterministic communications, it is well known that the C-S model can model emergent…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2017-12-13 Seung-Yeal Ha , Shi Jin

Collision avoidance is an interesting feature of the Cucker-Smale (CS) model of flocking that has been studied in many works, e.g. [1, 2, 4, 6, 7, 20, 21, 22]. In particular, in the case of singular interactions between agents, as is the…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2018-07-03 Ioannis Markou

The hydrodynamic limit of a kinetic Cucker-Smale model is investigated. In addition to the free-transport of individuals and the Cucker-Smale alignment operator, the model under consideration includes a strong local alignment term. This…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-06-01 Trygve Karper , Antoine Mellet , Konstantina Trivisa

In this paper, we deal with a Cucker-Smale model with time-dependent time delay and communication failures. Namely, we investigate the situation in which the agents involved in a flocking process can possibly suspend the exchange of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-08-19 Elisa Continelli