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Synchronization is a ubiquitous phenomenon in complex systems. The Kuramoto model serves as a paradigmatic framework for understanding how coupled oscillators achieve collective rhythm. Conventional approaches focus on pairwise…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2026-03-16 Zheng Wang , Jinjie Zhu , Xianbin Liu

Understanding how higher-order interactions shape the energy landscape of coupled oscillator networks is crucial for characterizing complex synchronization phenomena. Here, we investigate a generalized Kuramoto model with triadic…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2026-03-16 Zheng Wang , Wenchang Qi , Jinjie Zhu , Xianbin Liu

Synchronization is a fundamental phenomenon in complex systems, observed across a wide range of natural and engineered contexts. The Kuramoto model provides a foundational framework for understanding synchronization among coupled…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2026-02-03 Riccardo Muolo , Hiroya Nakao , Marco Coraggio

Higher-order networks have emerged as a powerful framework to model complex systems and their collective behavior. Going beyond pairwise interactions, they encode structured relations among arbitrary numbers of units through representations…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2023-03-24 Yuanzhao Zhang , Maxime Lucas , Federico Battiston

We investigate the interplay between frequency heterogeneity and higher-order triadic interactions in a ring network of Kuramoto oscillators. While both factors individually disrupt ordered states, their combination produces unexpected…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2026-03-17 Zheng Wang , Jinjie Zhu , Wenchang Qi , Xianbin Liu

Understanding the mechanisms that govern collective synchronization is a paramount task in nonlinear dynamics. While higher-order (many-body) interactions have recently emerged as a powerful framework for capturing collective behaviors,…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2025-12-19 Narumi Fujii , Keisuke Taga , Riccardo Muolo , Bob Rink , Hiroya Nakao

Ecological models traditionally explain stability and coexistence through pairwise interactions among species. These interactions can also involve groups of three or more species, higher-order interactions, which recent theory suggests can…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2025-10-07 Marc Duran-Sala , Sandro Meloni , Violeta Calleja-Solanas

Complex networks have become the main paradigm for modelling the dynamics of interacting systems. However, networks are intrinsically limited to describing pairwise interactions, whereas real-world systems are often characterized by…

Complex systems, such as economic, social, biological, and ecological systems, usually feature interactions not only between pairwise entities but also among three or more entities. These multi-entity interactions are known as higher-order…

Physics and Society · Physics 2025-06-06 Junhap Bian , Tao Zhou , Yilin Bi

The microscopic organization of dynamical systems coupled via higher-order interactions plays a pivotal role in understanding their collective behavior. In this paper, we introduce a framework for systematically investigating the impact of…

Physics and Society · Physics 2025-01-14 Santiago Lamata-Otín , Federico Malizia , Vito Latora , Mattia Frasca , Jesús Gómez-Gardeñes

The Kuramoto model provides a prototypical framework to synchronization phenomena in interacting particle systems. Apart from full phase synchrony where all oscillators behave identically, identical Kuramoto oscillators with ring-like…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-08-02 Christian Bick , Tobias Böhle , Christian Kuehn

Synchronization of coupled oscillators is observed in many natural and engineered systems and emerges due to the interactions within the system. It can be both beneficial, e.g., in power grids, and harmful, e.g., in epileptic seizures. In…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2026-02-18 Martin Moriamé , Riccardo Muolo , Timoteo Carletti , Maxime Lucas

Non-reciprocal interactions play a crucial role in many social and biological complex systems. While directionality has been thoroughly accounted for in networks with pairwise interactions, its effects in systems with higher-order…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2025-10-22 Luca Gallo , Riccardo Muolo , Lucia Valentina Gambuzza , Vito Latora , Mattia Frasca , Timoteo Carletti

Synchronization processes play critical roles in the functionality of a wide range of both natural and man-made systems. Recent work in physics and neuroscience highlights the importance of higher-order interactions between dynamical units,…

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

Networks incorporating higher-order interactions are increasingly recognized for their ability to introduce novel dynamics into various processes, including synchronization. Previous studies on synchronization within multilayer networks…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2024-07-16 Palash Kumar Pal , Md Sayeed Anwar , Matjaz Perc , Dibakar Ghosh

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

How higher-order interactions influence the dynamics of second order phase oscillators? We address this question using three coupled Kuramoto phase oscillators with inertia under both pairwise and higher order interactions, finding…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-03-17 Patrycja Jaros , Subrata Ghosh , Dawid Dudkowski , Syamal K. Dana , Tomasz Kapitaniak

The persistence of biodiversity of species is a challenging proposition in ecological communities in the face of Darwinian selection. The present article investigates beyond the pairwise competitive interactions and provides a novel…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2022-11-09 Sourin Chatterjee , Sayantan Nag Chowdhury , Dibakar Ghosh , Chittaranjan Hens

Understanding how large complex networks achieve synchronization is a problem of fundamental interest, and is typically studied in the asymptotic steady-state regime. In contrast, this study investigates how higher-order interactions affect…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2026-04-10 Dhrubajyoti Biswas , Pintu Patra , Arpan Banerjee

Higher order interactions can lead to new equilibrium states and bifurcations in systems of coupled oscillators described by the Kuramoto model. However, even in the simplest case of 3-body interactions there are more than one possible…

Physics and Society · Physics 2025-05-21 Guilherme S. Costa , Marcel Novaes , Marcus A. M. de Aguiar
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