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In spite of a few attempts in understanding the dynamical robustness of complex networks, this extremely important subject of research is still in its dawn as compared to the other dynamical processes on networks. We hereby consider the…

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In real-world networks the interactions between network elements are inherently time-delayed. These time-delays can not only slow the network but can have a destabilizing effect on the network's dynamics leading to poor performance. The…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-09-23 David Reber , Benjamin Webb

Control schemes for dynamical systems typically involve stabilizing unstable periodic orbits. In this paper we introduce a new paradigm of control that involves `trapping' the dynamics arbitrarily close to any desired trajectory. This is…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-12-08 Shakti N. Menon , S. Sridhar , Sitabhra Sinha

The fluctuating dynamics of a network about its stable, noise-free steady state are theoretically investigated. Various causes of non-equilibrium dynamics are identified in terms of the properties and symmetry of the network connections and…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-04-15 Pik-Yin Lai

Disordered spring networks are a useful paradigm to examine macroscopic mechanical properties of amorphous materials. Here, we study the elastic behavior of under-constrained spring networks, i.e.\ networks with more degrees of freedom than…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-01-18 Cheng-Tai Lee , Matthias Merkel

This study develops and validates neural network frameworks with physics-based constraints for surrogate modeling of rarefied gas dynamics across different levels of complexity. As a baseline, we first examine the BGK kinetic relaxation…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-09-09 Ehsan Roohi , Ahmad Shoja-Sani , Bijan Goshayeshi , Ahmad Peyvan

We examine the dynamics and stripe formation in a system with competing short and long range interactions in the presence of both an applied dc drive and quenched disorder. Without disorder, the system forms stripes organized in a labyrinth…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-07 C. Reichhardt , C. J. Olson Reichhardt , I. Martin , A. R. Bishop

The aim of this work is to study the dynamics and stability of soft shape-morphing configurations and specifically the modes of interaction between the front and rear airfoil segments. Initially we present several steady-state solutions,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-05-08 Netanel Hassan , Shai B. Elbaz , Amir D. Gat

Driving an inertial many-body system out of equilibrium generates complex dynamics due to memory effects and the intricate relationships between the external driving force, internal forces, and transport effects. Understanding the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-03-31 Johannes Renner , Matthias Schmidt , Daniel de las Heras

Robustness to perturbation is a key topic in the study of complex systems occurring across a wide variety of applications from epidemiology to biochemistry. Here we analyze the eigenspectrum of the Jacobian matrices associated to a general…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2025-12-11 Shraosi Dawn , Subrata Ghosh , Chandrakala Meena , Tim Rogers , Chittaranjan Hens

Low-dimensional yet rich dynamics often emerge in the brain. Examples include oscillations and chaotic dynamics during sleep, epilepsy, and voluntary movement. However, a general mechanism for the emergence of low dimensional dynamics…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2018-08-29 Wilten Nicola , Peter Hellyer , Sue Ann Campbell , Claudia Clopath

Ordered mechanical systems typically have one or only a few stable rest configurations, and hence are not considered useful for encoding memory. Multistable and history-dependent responses usually emerge from quenched disorder, for example…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-05-22 Chaviva Sirote-Katz , Dor Shohat , Carl Merrigan , Yoav Lahini , Cristiano Nisoli , Yair Shokef

Quantum transport is strongly influenced by interference with phase relations that depend sensitively on the scattering medium. Since even small changes in the geometry of the medium can turn constructive interference to destructive, a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-03-10 Stefano Mostarda , Federico Levi , Diego Prada-Gracia , Florian Mintert , Francesco Rao

The study of the interplay between the structure and dynamics of complex multilevel systems is a pressing challenge nowadays. In this paper, we use a semi-annealed approximation to study the stability properties of Random Boolean Networks…

Physics and Society · Physics 2012-10-31 Emanuele Cozzo , Alex Arenas , Yamir Moreno

In many complex systems, elementary units live in a chaotic environment and need to adapt their strategies to perform a task, by extracting information from the environment and controlling the feedback loop on it. One of the main example of…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2023-09-26 Samantha J. Fournier , Pierfrancesco Urbani

This study investigates the suitability of the annealed approximation in high-dimensional systems characterized by dense networks with quenched link disorder, employing models of coupled oscillators. We demonstrate that dynamic equations…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-03-25 Jaegon Um , Hyunsuk Hong , Hyunggyu Park

This paper studies network resilience against structured additive perturbations to its topology. We consider dynamic networks modeled as linear time-invariant systems subject to perturbations of bounded energy satisfying specific sparsity…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-18 Shenyu Liu , Sonia Martinez , Jorge Cortes

Key features of biological activity can often be captured by transitions between a finite number of semi-stable states that correspond to behaviors or decisions. We present here a broad class of dynamical systems that are ideal for modeling…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2022-12-14 Megan Morrison , Lai-Sang Young

We consider the problem of adaptive stabilization for discrete-time, multi-dimensional linear systems with bounded control input constraints and unbounded stochastic disturbances, where the parameters of the true system are unknown. To…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-04-04 Seth Siriya , Jingge Zhu , Dragan Nešić , Ye Pu

Recurrent neural networks with balanced excitation and inhibition exhibit irregular asynchronous dynamics, which is fundamental for cortical computations. Classical balance mechanisms require strong external inputs to sustain finite firing…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-10-21 David Angulo-Garcia , Alessandro Torcini