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We consider star networks of chaotic oscillators, with all end-nodes connected only to the central hub node, under diffusive coupling, conjugate coupling and mean-field type coupling. We observe the existence of chimeras in the end-nodes,…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2016-09-21 Chandrakala Meena , K. Murali , Sudeshna Sinha

Interaction within an ensemble of coupled nonlinear oscillators induces a variety of collective behaviors. One of the most fascinating is a chimera state which manifests the coexistence of spatially distinct populations of coherent and…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2020-08-18 Nikita Frolov , Vladimir Maksimenko , Soumen Majhi , Sarbendu Rakshit , Dibakar Ghosh , Alexander Hramov

The transition to global synchronization in coupled dynamical systems is governed by the interplay between coupling strength and structural topology. Although abrupt, first-order-like synchronization transitions have been extensively…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-02-16 Gunn Kim

Cluster synchronisation is a key phenomenon observed in networks of coupled dynamical units. Its presence has been linked to symmetry and, more generally, to equability of the underlying pattern of interactions between dynamical units.…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2025-12-17 Kirill Kovalenko , Gonzalo Contreras-Aso , Charo I. del Genio , Stefano Boccaletti , Rubén J. Sánchez-García

Synchronization and resonance on networks are some of the most remarkable collective dynamical phenomena. The network topology, or the nature and distribution of the connections within an ensemble of coupled oscillators, plays a crucial…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-03-31 Paolo Bartesaghi

To date, explosive synchronization (ES) is shown to be originated from either degree-frequency correlation or inertia of phase oscillators. Of late, it has been shown that ES can be induced in a network by adaptively controlled phase…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2019-06-19 Sarika Jalan , Vasundhara Rathore , Ajay Deep Kachhvah , Alok Yadav

The case of a star topology is studied on the example of Ikeda model-famous interdisciplinary system. The existence and stability conditions for the complete synchronization between constituent systems are found. An agreement between…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2025-04-28 E. M. Shahverdiev

We study the synchronization transition of Kuramoto oscillators in scale-free networks that are characterized by tunable local properties. Specifically, we perform a detailed finite size scaling analysis and inspect how the critical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-25 Jesus Gomez-Gardenes , Yamir Moreno

Motivated by phenomena related to biological systems such as the synchronously flashing swarms of fireflies, we investigate a network of phase oscillators evolving under the generalized Kuramoto model with inertia. A distance-dependent,…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2019-07-10 Eszter Fehér , Balázs Havasi-Tóth , Tamás Kalmár-Nagy

The Kuramoto model for an ensemble of coupled oscillators provides a paradigmatic example of non-equilibrium transitions between an incoherent and a synchronized state. Here we analyze populations of almost identical oscillators in…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2013-05-30 Luce Prignano , Albert Diaz Guilera

We numerically study the synchronization of an identical population of Kuramoto-Sakaguchi phase oscillators in Watts-Strogatz networks. We find that, unlike random networks, phase-shift could enhance the synchronization in small-world…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2022-05-19 Esmaeil Mahdavi , Mina Zarei , Farhad Shahbazi

This paper studies the synchronization of a finite number of Kuramoto oscillators in a frequency-dependent bidirectional tree network. We assume that the coupling strength of each link in each direction is equal to the product of a common…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-12-11 Matin Jafarian , Xinlei Yi , Mohammad Pirani , Henrik Sandberg , Karl Henrik Johansson

We investigate the collective dynamics of bursting neurons on clustered network. The clustered network is composed of subnetworks each presenting a small-world property, and in a given subnetwork each neuron has a probability to be…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2010-12-22 C. A. S. Batista , R. V. Nunes , A. M. Batista , R. L. Viana , S. R. Lopes , T. Pereira

We introduce a novel coupling scheme for maximizing the synchronization of Kuramoto oscillator networks under a fixed coupling budget. We show that by scaling the interaction strength between oscillators according to their frequency…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-04-01 Amit Pando , Eran Bernstein , Tomer Hacohen , Nathan Vigne , Hui Cao , Oren Raz , Asher Friesem , Nir Davidson

An interesting problem in synchronization is the study of coupled oscillators, wherein oscillators with different natural frequencies synchronize to a common frequency and equilibrium phase difference. In this paper, we investigate the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2014-05-13 Vishaal Krishnan , Arun D. Mahindrakar , Somashekhar S. Hiremath

Despite their significant functional roles, beta-band oscillations are least understood. Synchronization in neuronal networks have attracted much attention in recent years with the main focus on transition type. Whether one obtains…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2018-10-22 Mahsa Khoshkhou , Afshin Montakhab

Bursting neurons fire rapid sequences of action potential spikes followed by a quiescent period. The basic dynamical mechanism of bursting is the slow currents that modulate a fast spiking activity caused by rapid ionic currents. Minimal…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-02-16 Fabiano A. S. Ferrari , Ricardo L. Viana , Sérgio R. Lopes , Ruedi Stoop

We provide an analysis of the classic Kuramoto model of coupled nonlinear oscillators that goes beyond the existing results for all-to-all networks of identical oscillators. Our work is applicable to oscillator networks of arbitrary…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Ali Jadbabaie , Nader Motee , Mauricio Barahona

Experimental studies of synchronization properties on networks with controlled connection topology can provide powerful insights into the physics of complex networks. Here, we report experimental results on the influence of connection…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2011-07-28 Bhargava Ravoori , Adam B. Cohen , Jie Sun , Adilson E. Motter , Thomas E. Murphy , Rajarshi Roy

The cooperative behavior of neurons and neuronal areas associated with the synchronization behavior proves to be a fundamental neural mechanism. In addition, abnormal levels of synchronization have been related to unhealthy neural…

Biological Physics · Physics 2023-11-16 Bruno R. R. Boaretto