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In this work we study the dynamics of Kuramoto oscillators on a stochastically evolving network whose evolution is governed by the phases of the individual oscillators and degree distribution. Synchronization is achieved after a threshold…

Physics and Society · Physics 2015-10-28 R. K. Singh , Trilochan Bagarti

Synchronization in the networks of coupled oscillators is a widely studied topic in different areas. It is well-known that synchronization occurs if the connectivity of the network dominates heterogeneity of the oscillators. Despite…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-09-20 Elizabeth Y. Huang , Saber Jafarpour , Francesco Bullo

This paper presents new methods and results on almost global synchronization of coupled Hopf nonlinear oscillators, which are commonly used as the dynamic model of engineered central pattern generators (CPGs). On balanced graphs, any…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2010-11-24 Soon-Jo Chung , Jean-Jacques Slotine

An interesting problem in synchronization is the study of coupled oscillators, wherein oscillators with different natural frequencies synchronize to a common frequency and equilibrium phase difference. In this paper, we investigate the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2014-05-13 Vishaal Krishnan , Arun D. Mahindrakar , Somashekhar S. Hiremath

Synchronization over networks depends strongly on the structure of the coupling between the oscillators. When the coupling presents certain regularities, the dynamics can be coarse-grained into clusters by means of External Equitable…

We analyze populations of Kuramoto oscillators with a particular distribution of natural frequencies. Inspired by networks where there are two groups of nodes with opposite behaviors, as for instance in power-grids where energy is either…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2012-03-14 Lubos Buzna , Sergi Lozano , Albert Diaz-Guilera

Based on a local greedy numerical algorithm, we compute the topology of weighted, directed, and of unlimited extension networks of non identical Kuramoto oscillators which simultaneously satisfy 2 criteria: i) global frequency…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2021-11-03 Lionel Gil

We quantify the dynamical implications of the small-world phenomenon. We consider the generic synchronization of oscillator networks of arbitrary topology, and link the linear stability of the synchronous state to an algebraic condition of…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-07 Mauricio Barahona , Louis M. Pecora

Collective oscillations and patterns of synchrony have long fascinated researchers in the applied sciences, particularly due to their far-reaching importance in chemistry, physics, and biology. The Kuramoto model has emerged as a…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-10-24 Jason Bramburger , Matt Holzer

Many natural and human-made complex systems feature group interactions that adapt over time in response to their dynamic states. However, most of the existing adaptive network models fall short of capturing these group dynamics, as they…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2024-08-23 Md Sayeed Anwar , S. Nirmala Jenifer , Paulsamy Muruganandam , Dibakar Ghosh , Timoteo Carletti

A graph $\mathcal{G}$ is referred to as $\mathsf{S}^1$-synchronizing if, roughly speaking, the Kuramoto-like model whose interaction topology is given by $\mathcal{G}$ synchronizes almost globally. The Kuramoto model evolves on the unit…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-07-27 Johan Markdahl , Johan Thunberg , Jorge Goncalves

Synchronization of networked oscillators is known to depend fundamentally on the interplay between the dynamics of the graph's units and the microscopic arrangement of the network's structure. For non identical elements, the lack of…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2016-01-20 A. Navas , J. A. Villacorta-Atienza , I. Leyva , J. A. Almendral , I. Sendiña-Nadal , S. Boccaletti

The emergence of synchronization in a network of coupled oscillators is a fascinating topic in various scientific disciplines. A coupled oscillator network is characterized by a population of heterogeneous oscillators and a graph describing…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-06-05 Florian Dörfler , Michael Chertkov , Francesco Bullo

We provide an analysis of the classic Kuramoto model of coupled nonlinear oscillators that goes beyond the existing results for all-to-all networks of identical oscillators. Our work is applicable to oscillator networks of arbitrary…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Ali Jadbabaie , Nader Motee , Mauricio Barahona

Models of coupled oscillator networks play an important role in describing collective synchronization dynamics in biological and technological systems. The Kuramoto model describes oscillator's phase evolution and explains the transition…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2024-06-19 Marios Antonios Gkogkas , Benjamin Jüttner , Christian Kuehn , Erik Andreas Martens

Synchronization is crucial for the correct functionality of many natural and man-made complex systems. In this work we characterize the formation of synchronization patterns in networks of Kuramoto oscillators. Specifically, we reveal…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-09-20 Lorenzo Tiberi , Chiara Favaretto , Mario Innocenti , Danielle S. Bassett , Fabio Pasqualetti

Kuramoto model is one of the most prominent models for the synchronization of coupled oscillators. It has long been a research hotspot to understand how natural frequencies, the interaction between oscillators, and network topology…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2020-04-08 Shuyang Ling

In this paper we address two questions about the synchronization of coupled oscillators in the Kuramoto model with all-to-all coupling. In the first part we use some classical results in convex geometry to prove bounds on the size of the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2021-08-11 Jared C. Bronski , Thomas E. Carty , Lee DeVille

The importance of pulse-coupled oscillators (PCOs) in biology and engineering has motivated research to understand basic properties of PCO networks. Despite the large body of work addressing PCOs, a global synchronization result for…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2014-03-11 Felipe Núñez , Yongqiang Wang , Francis J. Doyle

In a large variety of systems (biological, physical, social etc.), synchronization occurs when different oscillating objects tune their rhythm when they interact with each other. The different underlying network defining the connectivity…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2023-03-07 Juliette Courson , Thanos Manos , Mathias Quoy