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This study investigates remote synchronization in scale-free networks of coupled nonlinear oscillators inspired by synchronization observed in the brain's cortical regions and power grid. We employ the Master Stability Function (MSF)…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-11-15 Sanjeev Kumar Pandey

Synchronization phenomena in complex systems are fundamental to understanding collective behavior across disciplines. While classical approaches model such systems by using scalar-weighted networks and simple diffusive couplings, many…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-11-18 Anna Gallo , Yu Tian , Renaud Lambiotte , Timoteo Carletti

We consider synchronization of coupled dynamical systems when different types of interactions are simultaneously present. We assume that a set of dynamical systems are coupled through the connections of two or more distinct networks (each…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-05-28 Francesco Sorrentino

The stability of synchronization state in networks of oscillators are studied under the assumption that oscillators and their couplings have slightly mismatched parameters. A generalized master stability function is provided that takes the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2014-07-29 Saeed Manaffam , Alireza Seyedi

In this paper we use the master stability function (MSF) for nearly identical dynamical systems obtained in the previous paper to construct optimized networks (ONs) which show better synchronizability. Nearly identical nature is the result…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2014-04-04 Suman Acharyya , R. E. Amritkar

The stability analysis of synchronization patterns on generalized network structures is of immense importance nowadays. In this article, we scrutinize the stability of intralayer synchronous state in temporal multilayer hypernetworks, where…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2022-03-16 Md Sayeed Anwar , Sarbendu Rakshit , Dibakar Ghosh , Erik M. Bollt

We investigate the stability of synchronized states in delay-coupled networks where synchronization takes place in groups of different local dynamics or in cluster states in networks with identical local dynamics. Using a master stability…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-04 Thomas Dahms , Judith Lehnert , Eckehard Schöll

We present in this paper, the synchronization dynamics observed in a network of mutually coupled simple chaotic systems. The network consisting of chaotic systems arranged in a square matrix network is studied for their different types of…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2019-09-26 G. Sivaganesh , A. Arulgnanam , A. N. Seethalakshmi

As Federated Learning (FL) expands to larger and more distributed environments, consistency in training is challenged by network-induced delays, clock unsynchronicity, and variability in client updates. This combination of factors may…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-06-12 Baran Can Gül , Stefanos Tziampazis , Nasser Jazdi , Michael Weyrich

Synchronization of network-coupled dynamical units is important to a variety of natural and engineered processes including circadian rhythms, cardiac function, neural processing, and power grids. Despite this ubiquity, it remains poorly…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2020-01-09 Per Sebastian Skardal , Dane Taylor , Jie Sun

The multiplex network paradigm has been instrumental in revealing many unexpected phenomena and dynamical regimes in complex interacting systems. Nevertheless, most of the current research focuses on undirected multiplex structures, whereas…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2026-04-03 Anath Bandhu Das , Pinaki Pal

Stability of synchronization in delay-coupled networks of identical units generally depends in a complicated way on the coupling topology. We show that for large coupling delays synchronizability relates in a simple way to the spectral…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2010-12-16 V. Flunkert , S. Yanchuk , T. Dahms , E. Schoell

Synchronization is central to many complex systems in engineering physics (e.g., the power-grid, Josephson junction circuits, and electro-chemical oscillators) and biology (e.g., neuronal, circadian, and cardiac rhythms). Despite these…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2017-01-13 Dane Taylor , Per Sebastian Skardal , Jie Sun

This paper presents a master stability function (MSF) approach for analyzing the stability of amplitude death (AD) in networks of delay-coupled oscillators. Unlike the familiar MSFs for instantaneously coupled networks, which typically have…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-05-18 Stanley R. Huddy , Jie Sun

Dynamical entities interacting with each other on complex networks often exhibit multistability. The stability of a desired steady regime (e.g., a synchronized state) to large perturbations is critical in the operation of many real-world…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2017-03-22 Chiranjit Mitra , Anshul Choudhary , Sudeshna Sinha , Jürgen Kurths , Reik V. Donner

In this paper, we report a novel approach for studying the effect of optimal uncoupling on the stability of synchronization in coupled chaotic systems. The clipping of phase space of the driven system having an orientation along the…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2020-12-01 G. Sivaganesh , B. D. Sharmila , A. Arulgnanam

A non-autonomous dynamical system is proposed to study the synchronization in networks of mutually coupled optically modulated hyperchaotic CO$_2$ lasers. By the method of master stability function (MSF) it is shown that the stable…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2020-01-27 A. Roy , A. P. Misra , S. Banerjee

For coupled oscillator networks with Laplacian coupling the master stability function (MSF) has proven a particularly powerful tool for assessing the stability of the synchronous state. Using tools from group theory this approach has…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2018-03-28 Rachel Nicks , Lucie Chambon , Stephen Coombes

Synchronization phenomena are pervasive in coupled nonlinear systems across the natural world and engineering domains. Understanding how to dynamically identify the parameter space (or network structure) of coupled nonlinear systems in a…

Biological Physics · Physics 2024-09-25 Yong Wu , Qianming Ding , Weifang Huang , Tianyu Li , Dong Yu , Ya Jia

Group synchronization arises when two or more synchronization patterns coexist in a network formed of oscillators of different types, with the systems in each group synchronizing on the same time-evolution, but systems in different groups…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2021-12-21 Shirin Panahi , Francesco Sorrentino