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In this paper, we propose a framework to control brain-wide functional connectivity by selectively acting on the brain's structure and parameters. Functional connectivity, which measures the degree of correlation between neural activities…

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Topology and nonlinearity are deeply connected. However, whether topological effects can arise solely from the structure of nonlinear interaction terms, and the nature of the resulting topological phases, remain to large extent open…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-04-10 Alessandro Coppo , Alexandre Le Boité , Simone Felicetti , Valentina Brosco

Recurrent neural networks (RNNs) are machine learning models widely used for learning temporal relationships. Current state-of-the-art RNNs use integrating or spiking neurons -- two classes of computing units whose outputs depend directly…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2025-06-10 Peter DelMastro , Arjun Karuvally , Hananel Hazan , Hava Siegelmann , Edward Rietman

Synchrony of neuronal ensembles is believed to facilitate information exchange among cortical regions in the human brain. Recently, it has been observed that distant brain areas which are not directly connected by neural links also…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2021-02-23 Yuzhen Qin , Yu Kawano , Ming Cao

Understanding the sensitivity of a system's behavior with respect to parameter changes is essential for many applications. This sensitivity may be desired - for instance in the brain, where a large repertoire of different dynamics,…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-08-05 Kalel L. Rossi , Roberto C. Budzinski , Bruno R. R. Boaretto , Lyle E. Muller , Ulrike Feudel

Functional oscillator networks, such as neuronal networks in the brain, exhibit switching between metastable states involving many oscillators. We give exact results how such global dynamics can arise in paradigmatic phase oscillator…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2018-05-09 Christian Bick

Non-reciprocal interactions are a defining feature of many complex systems, biological, ecological, and technological, often pushing them far from equilibrium and enabling rich dynamical responses. These asymmetries can arise at multiple…

Biological Physics · Physics 2026-02-17 Anna Poggialini , Serena Di Santo , Pablo Villegas , Andrea Gabrielli , Miguel A. Muñoz

Brain networks typically exhibit characteristic synchronization patterns where several synchronized clusters coexist. On the other hand, neurological disorders are considered to be related to pathological synchronization such as excessive…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-07-31 Ryota Kokubo , Rui Kato , Hideaki Ishii

Bursting neurons fire rapid sequences of action potential spikes followed by a quiescent period. The basic dynamical mechanism of bursting is the slow currents that modulate a fast spiking activity caused by rapid ionic currents. Minimal…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-02-16 Fabiano A. S. Ferrari , Ricardo L. Viana , Sérgio R. Lopes , Ruedi Stoop

We consider a system of N phase oscillators having randomly distributed natural frequencies and diagonalizable interactions among the oscillators. We show that in the limit of N going to infinity, all solutions of such a system are…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Takashi Nishikawa , Frank C. Hoppensteadt

This paper presents a nonlinear control framework for steering networks of coupled oscillators toward desired phase-locked configurations. Inspired by brain dynamics, where structured phase differences support cognitive functions, the focus…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-04-28 Adnan Tahirovic

In a complex system, the interactions between individual agents often lead to emergent collective behavior like spontaneous synchronization, swarming, and pattern formation. The topology of the network of interactions can have a dramatic…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2022-07-25 Mark J Panaggio , Maria-Veronica Ciocanel , Lauren Lazarus , Chad M Topaz , Bin Xu

The behavior of weakly coupled self-sustained oscillators can often be well described by phase equations. Here we use the paradigm of Kuramoto phase oscillators which are coupled in a network to calculate first and second order corrections…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-08-25 R. Toenjes , B. Blasius

A network of propagating nonlinear oscillatory modes (waves) in the human brain is shown to generate collectively synchronized spiking activity (hypersynchronous spiking) when both amplitude and phase coupling between modes are taken into…

Biological Physics · Physics 2021-04-28 Vitaly L. Galinsky , Lawrence R. Frank

We study the transition from incoherence to coherence in large networks of coupled phase oscillators. We present various approximations that describe the behavior of an appropriately defined order parameter past the transition, and…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-10 Juan G. Restrepo , Brian R. Hunt , Edward Ott

We study a Kuramoto model in which the oscillators are associated with the nodes of a complex network and the interactions include a phase frustration, thus preventing full synchronization. The system organizes into a regime of remote…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2013-04-30 Vincenzo Nicosia , Miguel Valencia , Mario Chavez , Albert Díaz-Guilera , Vito Latora

We consider two neuronal networks coupled by long-range excitatory interactions. Oscillations in the gamma frequency band are generated within each network by local inhibition. When long-range excitation is weak, these oscillations…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2009-11-13 Demian Battaglia , Nicolas Brunel , David Hansel

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

The Kuramoto model is a versatile mathematical framework that explains phenomena resulting from interactions among phase oscillators. It finds applications in various scientific and engineering domains. In this study, we focused on a…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2023-06-28 Mohammad Javad Nouhi , Javad Noorbakhsh

We study a system of coupled oscillators of the Sakaguchi-Kuramoto type with interactions including a phase delay. We consider the case of a coupling matrix such that oscillators with large natural frequencies drive all slower ones but not…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2024-10-28 Leonard M. Sander