English
Related papers

Related papers: Finite Time Lyapunov Exponent Analysis of Model Pr…

200 papers

We use finite-time Lyapunov exponent (FTLE) distributions to probe transition mechanisms in high-dimensional reservoir maps trained on low-dimensional chaotic dynamics across multiple regimes. While trained reservoirs accurately predict…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2026-04-28 Dishant Sisodia , Sarika Jalan

We investigate finite-time Lyapunov exponents (FTLEs), a measure for exponential separation of input perturbations, of deep neural networks within the framework of continuous-depth neural ODEs. We demonstrate that FTLEs are powerful…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-02-11 Tobias Wöhrer , Christian Kuehn

Lagrangian techniques, such as the finite-time Lyapunov exponent (FTLE) and hyperbolic Lagrangian coherent structures (LCS), have become popular tools for analyzing unsteady fluid flows. These techniques identify regions where particles…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2020-10-27 Peter J. Nolan , Mattia Serra , Shane D. Ross

The identification and visualization of Lagrangian structures in flows plays a crucial role in the study of dynamic systems and fluid dynamics. The Finite Time Lyapunov Exponent (FTLE) has been widely used for this purpose; however, it only…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-01-18 Yun Chen Tsai , Shingyu Leung

This paper compares the advantages, limitations, and computational considerations of using Finite-Time Lyapunov Exponents (FTLEs) and Lagrangian Descriptors (LDs) as tools for identifying barriers and mechanisms of fluid transport in…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-03-30 Timothy Getscher

High-dimensional chaotic dynamical systems can exhibit strongly transient features. These are often associated with instabilities that have finite-time duration. Because of the finite-time character of these transient events, their…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2017-06-28 Hessam Babaee , Mohamad Farazmand , George Haller , Themistoklis P. Sapsis

In the context of the analysis of the chaotic properties of homogeneous and isotropic turbulence, direct numerical simulations are used to study the fluctuations of the finite time Lyapunov exponent (FTLE) and its relation to Reynolds…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-02-19 Richard Ho , Andres Armua , Arjun Berera

We propose a new Eulerian numerical approach for constructing the forward flow maps in continuous dynamical systems. The new algorithm improves the original formulation developed in [23, 24] so that the associated partial differential…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2017-06-15 Guoqiao You , Tony Wong , Shingyu Leung

While more rigorous and sophisticated methods for identifying Lagrangian based coherent structures exist, the finite-time Lyapunov exponent (FTLE) field remains a straightforward and popular method for gaining some insight into transport by…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2015-06-24 Michael R. Allshouse , Thomas Peacock

Complex-valued bidirectional associative memory (BAM) neural networks with fractional-order dynamics and delays can exhibit transient instabilities that degrade synchronization and short-horizon predictability. This paper develops a unified…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2026-05-28 Yazhini Muruganantham , Andrei Velichko , Samidurai Rajendran

FTLE (Finite Time Lyapunov Exponent) computation is one of the standard approaches to Lagrangian flow analysis. The main features of interest in FTLE fields are ridges that represent hyperbolic Lagrangian Coherent Structures. FTLE ridges…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-01-10 Janos Zimmermann , Michael Motejat , Christian Rössl , Holger Theisel

Predicting extreme events in high-dimensional chaotic dynamical systems remains a fundamental challenge, as such events are rare, intermittent, and arise from transient dynamical mechanisms that are difficult to infer from limited…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Eirini Katsidoniotaki , Themistoklis P. Sapsis

The problem of phase space transport which is of interest both theoretically and from the point of view of applications has been investigated extensively using geometric and probabilistic methods. Two of the important tools for this that…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2011-07-06 Phanindra Tallapragada

Finite-time Lyapunov exponents and vectors are used to define and diagnose boundary-layer type, two-timescale behavior in the tangent linear dynamics and to determine the associated manifold structure in the flow of a finite-dimensional…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2014-07-21 K. D. Mease , U. Topcu , E. Aykutlug , M. Maggia

Time-dependent fluid dynamics plays a crucial role in both natural phenomena and industrial applications. Understanding the flow instabilities and transitions within these dynamical systems is essential for predicting and controlling their…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-06-25 Mengqi Zhang

Three dimensional (3D) Finite Time Lyapunov Exponents (FTLEs) are computed from numerical simulations of a freely evolving mixed layer (ML) front in a zonal channel undergoing baroclinic instability. The 3D FTLEs show a complex structure,…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2016-04-20 Daniel Mukiibi , Gualtiero Badin , Nuno Serra

For the class of differentiable maps of the plane and, in particular, for standard-like maps (McMillan form), a simple relation is shown between the directions of the local invariant manifolds of a generic point and its contribution to the…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-02-25 Matteo Sala , Roberto Artuso

It is well-known that stable and unstable manifolds strongly influence fluid motion in unsteady flows. These emanate from hyperbolic trajectories, with the structures moving nonautonomously in time. The local directions of emanation at each…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-04-20 Sanjeeva Balasuriya

We consider issues associated with the Lagrangian characterisation of flow structures arising in aperiodically time-dependent vector fields that are only known on a finite time interval. A major motivation for the consideration of this…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2020-01-29 Michal Branicki , Stephen Wiggins

We review and discuss some different techniques for describing local dispersion properties in fluids. A recent Lagrangian diagnostics, based on the Finite Scale Lyapunov Exponent (FSLE), is presented and compared to the Finite Time Lyapunov…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-07 G. Boffetta , G. Lacorata , G. Redaelli , A. Vulpiani
‹ Prev 1 2 3 10 Next ›