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Networks of neural mass nodes with delayed interactions are increasingly being used as models for large-scale brain activity. To complement the growing number of computational studies of such networks, it is timely to develop new…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-09-29 S Coombes , H G E Meijer

Synchronization is an important collective phenomenon in interacting oscillatory agents. Many functional features of the brain are related to synchronization of neurons. The type of synchronization transition that may occur (explosive vs.…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2020-03-18 Mahsa Khoshkhou , Afshin Montakhab

The cooperative behavior of neurons and neuronal areas associated with the synchronization behavior proves to be a fundamental neural mechanism. In addition, abnormal levels of synchronization have been related to unhealthy neural…

Biological Physics · Physics 2023-11-16 Bruno R. R. Boaretto

We study a network of finitely many interacting clusters where each cluster is a collection of globally coupled circle maps in the thermodynamic (or mean field) limit. The state of each cluster is described by a probability measure, and its…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-09-07 Fanni M. Sélley , Matteo Tanzi

Dynamical networks are important models for the behaviour of complex systems, modelling physical, biological and societal systems, including the brain, food webs, epidemic disease in populations, power grids and many other. Such dynamical…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2017-03-27 Deniz Eroglu , Jeroen Lamb , Tiago Pereira

The emergence of dynamical abrupt transitions in the macroscopic state of a system is currently a subject of the utmost interest. Given a set of phase oscillators networking with a generic wiring of connections and displaying a generic…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2014-02-14 I. Leyva , I. Sendiña-Nadal , J. A. Almendral , A. Navas , S. Olmi , S. Boccaletti

In this paper, we investigate how the internal dynamics of the systems within a network influence the transition to synchronization in adaptive networks of coupled Rossler systems. The network structure is dynamically determined by local…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2025-09-11 Romuald Mbonwouo , Steve J. Kongni , Sishu Shankar Muni , Carmel T. Lambu , Venceslas Nguefoue , Patrick Louodop , Thierry Njougouo

We study synchronization dynamics of a population of pulse-coupled oscillators. In particular, we focus our attention in the interplay between networks topological disorder and its synchronization features. Firstly, we analyze…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 X. Guardiola , A. Diaz-Guilera , M. Llas , C. J. Perez

Synchronization and resonance on networks are some of the most remarkable collective dynamical phenomena. The network topology, or the nature and distribution of the connections within an ensemble of coupled oscillators, plays a crucial…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-03-31 Paolo Bartesaghi

In this article, we study algorithms for dynamic networks with asynchronous start, i.e., each node may start running the algorithm in a different round. Inactive nodes transmit only heartbeats, which contain no information but can be…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2017-06-27 Bernadette Charron-Bost , Shlomo Moran

We explore the interplay of network structure, topology, and dynamic interactions between nodes using the paradigm of distributed synchronization in a network of coupled oscillators. As the network evolves to a global steady state,…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-06-04 Kristina Lerman , Rumi Ghosh

Experimental studies of synchronization properties on networks with controlled connection topology can provide powerful insights into the physics of complex networks. Here, we report experimental results on the influence of connection…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2011-07-28 Bhargava Ravoori , Adam B. Cohen , Jie Sun , Adilson E. Motter , Thomas E. Murphy , Rajarshi Roy

Complex systems in the real world can be modeled as a network of connected components. The human brain, as a network of neurons among which the interactions cause perception, is a complex network. Synchronization is a dynamical phenomenon…

Biological Physics · Physics 2019-04-30 Arefeh Mazarei , Mohammad Amirian Matlob , Gholamhossein Riazi , Yousef Jamali

We review our recent work on the synchronization of a network of delay-coupled maps, focusing on the interplay of the network topology and the delay times that take into account the finite velocity of propagation of interactions. We assume…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-13 Arturo C. Martí , Marcelo Ponce , Cristina Masoller

We study coupled dynamics on networks using symbolic dynamics. The symbolic dynamics is defined by dividing the state space into a small number of regions (typically 2), and considering the relative frequencies of the transitions between…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-11 Sarika Jalan , Juergen Jost , Fatihcan Atay

We study explosive synchronization, a phenomenon characterized by first-order phase transitions between incoherent and synchronized states in networks of coupled oscillators. While explosive synchronization has been the subject of many…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2014-08-22 Per Sebastian Skardal , Alex Arenas

The synchronization behavior of delay coupled chaotic smooth unimodal maps over a ring network with stochastic switching of links at every time step is reported in this paper. It is observed that spatiotemporal synchronization never appears…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2016-05-25 Mayurakshi Nag , Swarup Poria

We describe a simple adaptive network of coupled chaotic maps. The network reaches a stationary state (frozen topology) for all values of the coupling parameter, although the dynamics of the maps at the nodes of the network can be…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2015-06-19 V. Botella-Soler , P. Glendinning

We study how a coupled array of spiking chaotic systems synchronizes to an external driving in a short time. Synchronization means spike separation at adjacent sites much shorter than the average inter-spike interval; a local lack of…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-09-10 M. Ciszak , A. Montina , F. T. Arecchi

Topological signals, i.e., dynamical variables defined on nodes, links, triangles, etc. of higher-order networks, are attracting increasing attention. However the investigation of their collective phenomena is only at its infancy. Here we…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-05-17 Timoteo Carletti , Lorenzo Giambagli , Ginestra Bianconi