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Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2020-02-06 Clara del Junco , Suriyanarayanan Vaikuntanathan

Coupled oscillators have been used to study synchronization in a wide range of social, biological, and physical systems, including pedestrian-induced bridge resonances, coordinated lighting up of firefly swarms, and enhanced output peak…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2021-11-01 Can Xu , Xiaohuan Tang , Huaping Lü , Karin Alfaro-Bittner , Stefano Boccaletti , Matjaz Perc , Shuguang Guan

We consider networks of coupled stochastic oscillators. When coupled we find strong collective oscillations, while each unit remains stochastic. In the limit (N\to \infty) we derive a system of integro-delay equations and show analytically…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 B. Naundorf , T. Prager , L. Schimansky-Geier

Identifying a coupled dynamical system out of many plausible candidates, each of which could serve as the underlying generator of some observed measurements, is a profoundly ill posed problem that commonly arises when modelling real world…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2019-09-17 Amirhossein Jafarian , Peter Zeidman , Vladimir Litvak , Karl Friston

This paper presents an application of partial contraction analysis to the study of global synchronization in discrete chaotic systems. Explicit sufficient conditions on the coupling strength of networks of discrete oscillators are derived.…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Juan C. Botero , Jean-Jacques E. Slotine

We study the dynamics of coupled oscillator networks with higher-order interactions and their ability to store information. In particular, the fixed points of these oscillator systems consist of two clusters of oscillators that become…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2021-08-03 Per Sebastian Skardal , Alex Arenas

Self-organized network dynamics prevails for systems across physics, biology and engineering. How external signals generate distributed responses in networked systems fundamentally underlies their function, yet is far from fully understood.…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2019-08-05 Xiaozhu Zhang , Sarah Hallerberg , Moritz Matthiae , Dirk Witthaut , Marc Timme

We study the emergence and coherence of stochastic oscillations in star networks of excitable elements in which peripheral nodes receive independent random inputs. A biophysical model of a distal branch of sensory neuron in which peripheral…

Biological Physics · Physics 2016-04-21 Justus A. Kromer , Lutz Schimansky-Geier , Alexander B. Neiman

A system of coupled oscillators on an arbitrary graph is locally driven by the tendency to mutual synchronization between nearby oscillators, but can and often exhibit nonlinear behavior on the whole graph. Understanding such nonlinear…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-11-28 Agam Goyal , Zhaoxing Wu , Richard P. Yim , Binhao Chen , Zihong Xu , Hanbaek Lyu

Oscillator networks represent a promising technology for unconventional computing and artificial intelligence. Thus far, these systems have primarily been demonstrated in small-scale implementations, such as Ising Machines for solving…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2025-04-17 Théophile Rageau , Julie Grollier

Automated verification of living organism models allows us to gain previously unknown knowledge about underlying biological processes. In this paper, we show the benefits to use parametric time Petri nets in order to analyze precisely the…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2015-06-23 Alexander Andreychenko , Morgan Magnin , Katsumi Inoue

The stability of complex networks, from power grids to biological systems, is crucial for their proper functioning. It is thus important to control such systems to maintain or restore their stability. Traditional approaches rely on…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-23 Yuzhen Qin , Fabio Pasqualetti , Danielle S. Bassett , Marcel van Gerven

We investigate the laminar flow of two-fluid mixtures inside a simple network of inter-connected tubes. The fluid system is comprised of two miscible Newtonian fluids of different viscosity which do not mix and remain as nearly distinct…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-03-05 Brian D. Storey , Deborah V. Hellen , Nathaniel J. Karst , John B. Geddes

Physiological networks are usually made of a large number of biological oscillators evolving on a multitude of different timescales. Phase oscillators are particularly useful in the modelling of the synchronization dynamics of such systems.…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2026-01-27 Melvyn Tyloo

This article studies stochastic relative phase stability, i.e., stochastic phase-cohesiveness, of discrete-time phase-coupled oscillators. Stochastic phase-cohesiveness in two types of networks is studied. First, we consider oscillators…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-10 Matin Jafarian , Mohammad H. Mamduhi , Karl H. Johansson

Nonlinear dynamical systems such as coupled oscillators are being actively investigated as Ising machines for solving computationally hard problems in combinatorial optimization. Prior works have established the equivalence between the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-01-19 Mohammad Khairul Bashar , Zongli Lin , Nikhil Shukla

Model order reduction in high-dimensional, nonlinear dynamical systems if often enabled through fast-slow timescale separation. One such approach involves identifying a low-dimensional slow manifold to which the state rapidly converges and…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-05-14 Dan Wilson

The aim of this paper is to present the application of an approach to study contraction theory recently developed for piecewise smooth and switched systems. The approach that can be used to analyze incremental stability properties of…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2020-03-18 Davide Fiore , Marco Coraggio , Mario di Bernardo

We explore the behaviour of chaotic oscillators in hierarchical networks coupled to an external chaotic system whose intrinsic dynamics is dissimilar to the other oscillators in the network. Specifically, each oscillator couples to the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2019-05-22 Sudhanshu Shekhar Chaurasia , Sudeshna Sinha

In this work, we study the dynamical robustness in a system consisting of both active and inactive oscillators. We analytically show that the dynamical robustness of such system is determined by the cross link density between active and…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2017-03-01 Wenwen Huang , Xiyun Zhang , Xin Hu , Zonghua Liu , Shuguang Guan