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Swarmalators, entities that combine the properties of swarming particles with synchronized oscillations, represent a novel and growing area of research in the study of collective behavior. This review provides a comprehensive overview of…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2026-01-16 Gourab Kumar Sar , Kevin O'Keeffe , Joao U. F. Lizarraga , Marcus A. M. de Aguiar , Christian Bettstetter , Dibakar Ghosh

Swarmalators are entities that combine the swarming behavior of particles with the oscillatory dynamics of coupled phase oscillators and represent a novel and rich area of study within the field of complex systems. Unlike traditional models…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2024-12-13 Gourab Kumar Sar , Sheida Ansarinasab , Fahimeh Nazarimehr , Farnaz Ghassemi , Sajad Jafari , Dibakar Ghosh

Swarmalators are oscillatory systems endowed with a spatial component, whose spatial and phase dynamics affect each other. Such systems can demonstrate fascinating collective dynamics resembling many real-world processes. Through this work,…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2023-09-11 Samali Ghosh , Gourab Kumar Sar , Soumen Majhi , Dibakar Ghosh

Synchronization is a universal phenomenon, seen in systems as diverse as superconducting Josephson junctions and discharging pacemaker cells. Here the elements have rhythmic state variables whose mutual influence promotes temporal order. A…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2018-08-15 Kevin P. O'Keeffe , Joep H. M. Evers , Theodore Kolokolnikov

Similar to sperm, where individuals self-organize in space while also striving for coherence in their tail swinging, several natural and engineered systems exhibit the emergence of swarming and synchronization. The arising and interplay of…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2025-01-13 Joao U. F. Lizarraga , Kevin P. O'Keeffe , Marcus A. M. de Aguiar

We investigate the effects of delayed interactions in a population of ``swarmalators", generalizations of phase oscillators that both synchronize in time and swarm through space. We discover two steady collective states: a state in which…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2022-10-21 Nicholas Blum , Andre Li , Kevin O'Keeffe , Oleg Kogan

Swarmalators are entities with the simultaneous presence of swarming and synchronization that reveal emergent collective behavior due to the fascinating bidirectional interplay between phase and spatial dynamics. Although different coupling…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2022-08-02 Gourab K. Sar , Sayantan Nag Chowdhury , Matjaz Perc , Dibakar Ghosh

Synchronization occurs in many natural and technological systems, from cardiac pacemaker cells to coupled lasers. In the synchronized state, the individual cells or lasers coordinate the timing of their oscillations, but they do not move…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2018-02-07 Kevin P. O'Keeffe , Hyunsuk Hong , Steven H. Strogatz

Swarmalators are oscillators that can swarm as well as sync via a dynamic balance between their spatial proximity and phase similarity. We present a generalized D-dimensional swarmalator model, which is more realistic and versatile, that…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2023-08-09 Akash Yadav , Krishnanand J , V. K. Chandrasekar , Wei Zou , Jürgen Kurths , D. V. Senthilkumar

We study a simple two-dimensional swarmalator model that incorporates higher-order phase interactions, uncovering a diverse range of collective states. The latter include spatially coherent and gas-like configurations, neither of which…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2025-04-24 Md Sayeed Anwar , Gourab Kumar Sar , Timoteo Carletti , Dibakar Ghosh

Synchronization forms the basis of many coordination phenomena in natural systems, enabling them to function cohesively and support their fundamental operations. However, there are scenarios where synchronization disrupts a system's proper…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2024-12-02 Gourab Kumar Sar , Md Sayeed Anwar , Martin Moriamé , Dibakar Ghosh , Timoteo Carletti

Over the past few decades, the research community has been interested in the study of multi-agent systems and their emerging collective dynamics. These systems are all around us in nature, like bacterial colonies, fish schools, bird flocks,…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2023-12-12 Gourab Kumar Sar , Dibakar Ghosh

We propose a modified swarmalator model that generates collective rotational currents in phase synchronization. Our approach builds on the original swarmalator model [4], introducing a key modification: the phase-dependent terms in the…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2025-12-02 Hyun Keun Lee , Hyunsuk Hong

Higher-order interactions shape collective dynamics, but how they affect transitions between different states in swarmalator systems is yet to be determined. To that effect, we here study an analytically tractable swarmalator model that…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2024-04-11 Md Sayeed Anwar , Gourab Kumar Sar , Matjaz Perc , Dibakar Ghosh

Swarmalators are entities that swarm through space and sync in time and are potentially considered to replicate the complex dynamics of many real-world systems. So far, the internal dynamics of swarmalators have been taken as a phase…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2024-04-29 Samali Ghosh , Suvam Pal , Gourab Kumar Sar , Dibakar Ghosh

We study the collective behavior of swarmalators, generalizations of phase oscillators that both sync and swarm, confined to move on a 1D ring. This simple model captures some of the essence of movement in 2D or 3D but has the benefit of…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2022-02-02 Kevin O'Keeffe , Steven Ceron , Kirstin Petersen

We study a simple one-dimensional model of swarmalators, a generalization of phase oscillators that swarm around in space as well as synchronize internal oscillations in time. Previous studies of the model focused on Kuramoto-type…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2025-04-22 Samali Ghosh , Kevin O'Keeffe , Gourab Kumar Sar , Dibakar Ghosh

Swarmalators are oscillators that swarm through space as they synchronize in time. Introduced a few years ago to model many systems which mix synchrony with self-assembly, they remain poorly understood theoretically. Here we obtain the…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2023-12-27 Kevin O'Keeffe , Gourab Kumar Sar , Md Sayeed Anwar , Joao U. F. Lizárraga , Marcus A. M. de Aguiar , Dibakar Ghosh

We study the emergent behaviors of a population of swarming coupled oscillators, dubbed 'swarmalators'. Previous work considered the simplest, idealized case: identical swarmalators with global coupling. Here we expand this work by adding…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2023-03-22 Steven Ceron , Kevin O'Keeffe , Kirstin Petersen

We study the collective dynamics of swarmalators subjected to periodic (sinusoidal) forcing. Although previous research focused on the simplified case of motion in a one-dimensional (1D) periodic domain, we extend this analysis to the more…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2024-11-27 Md Sayeed Anwar , Dibakar Ghosh , Kevin O'Keeffe
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