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In this paper, the synchronization in a hyper-network of coupled dynamical systems is investigated for the first time. An evolving hyper-network model is proposed for better describing some complex systems. A concept of joint degree is…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2015-03-13 Zhaoyan Wu , Jinqiao Duan , Xinchu Fu

We investigate the emergence of synchronization in heterogeneous networks of chaotic maps. Our findings reveal that a small cluster of highly connected maps is responsible for triggering the spark of synchronization. After the spark, the…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2024-02-01 Antonio Montalban , Rodrigo M. Corder

Synchrony patterns describe network states in which nodes of a coupled dynamical system are grouped into clusters based on synchronization between nodes. Beyond simple synchrony, synchronized clusters may also exhibit active or inactive…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2026-03-12 Anil Kumar , V. K. Chandrasekar , D. V. Senthilkumar

Collective synchronization in complex systems arises from the interplay between topology and dynamics, yet how to design and control such patterns in higher-order networks remains unclear. Here we show that a Dirac spectral programming…

Physics and Society · Physics 2025-12-23 Yupeng Guo , Ahmed A. A. Zaid , Xueming Liu , Ginestra Bianconi

Many real-world complex systems rely on cluster synchronization to function properly. A cluster of nodes exhibits synchronous behavior while others behave erratically. Predicting the emergence of these clusters and understanding the…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2023-09-19 Rodrigo M. Corder , Zheng Bian , Tiago Pereira , Antonio Montalban

In recent years, networks with higher-order interactions have emerged as a powerful tool to model complex systems. Comparing these higher-order systems remains however a challenge. Traditional similarity measures designed for pairwise…

Physics and Society · Physics 2026-02-24 Cosimo Agostinelli , Marco Mancastroppa , Alain Barrat

Finding the conditions that foster synchronization in networked oscillatory systems is critical to understanding a wide range of biological and mechanical systems. However, the conditions proved in the literature for synchronization in…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-05-09 Zahra Aminzare , Biswadip Dey , Elizabeth N. Davison , Naomi Ehrich Leonard

The emergence of collective behaviors in networks of dynamical units in pairwise interaction has been explained as the effect of diffusive coupling. How does the presence of higher-order interaction impact the onset of spontaneous or…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2023-10-05 Fabio Della Rossa , Davide Liuzza , Francesco Lo Iudice , Pietro De Lellis

Tipping points are critical thresholds of parameters where tiny perturbations can lead to abrupt and large qualitative changes in the systems. Many real-world systems that exhibit tipping behavior can be represented as networks of…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2025-09-10 Richita Ghosh , Manish Dev Shrimali

The importance of higher-order relations is widely recognized in a large number of real-world systems. However, annotating them is a tedious and sometimes impossible task. Consequently, current approaches for data modelling either ignore…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-06 Iulia Duta , Pietro Liò

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

Many networks can be characterised by the presence of communities, which are groups of units that are closely linked. Identifying these communities can be crucial for understanding the system's overall function. Recently, hypergraphs have…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Quintino Francesco Lotito , Federico Musciotto , Alberto Montresor , Federico Battiston

When describing complex interconnected systems, one often has to go beyond the standard network description to account for generalized interactions. Here, we establish a unified framework to simplify the stability analysis of cluster…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2021-08-30 Yuanzhao Zhang , Vito Latora , Adilson E. Motter

Networks are a widely used and efficient paradigm to model real-world systems where basic units interact pairwise. Many body interactions are often at play, and cannot be modelled by resorting to binary exchanges. In this work, we consider…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2020-06-03 Timoteo Carletti , Duccio Fanelli , Sara Nicoletti

Real-world systems in epidemiology, social sciences, power transportation, economics and engineering are often described as multilayer networks. Here we first define and compute the symmetries of multilayer networks, and then study the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2020-07-29 F. Della Rossa , L. Pecora , K. Blaha , A. Shirin , I. Klickstein , F. Sorrentino

Graphs are often used to model relationships between entities. The identification and visualization of clusters in graphs enable insight discovery in many application areas, such as life sciences and social sciences. Force-directed graph…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2024-08-22 Nora Al-Naami , Nicolas Médoc , Matteo Magnani , Mohammad Ghoniem

Higher-order networks effectively represent complex systems with group interactions. Existing methods usually overlook the relative contribution of group interactions (hyperlinks) of different sizes to the overall network structure. Yet,…

Physics and Society · Physics 2025-08-26 Alberto Ceria , Frank W. Takes

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

Cluster synchronization in synthetic networks of coupled chaotic oscillators is investigated. It is found that despite the asymmetric nature of the network structure, a subset of the oscillators can be synchronized as a cluster while the…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2024-05-16 Huawei Fan , Yafeng Wang , Yao Du , Haibo Qiu , Xingang Wang

The problem of controlling higher-order interactions in neural networks is addressed with techniques commonly applied in the cluster analysis of quantum many-particle systems. For multi-neuron synaptic weights chosen according to a…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2007-05-23 K. E. Kurten , J. W. Clark