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Many engineering structures are composed of weakly coupled sectors assembled in a cyclic and ideally symmetric configuration, which can be simplified as forced Duffing oscillators. In this paper, we study the emergence of localized states…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-11-14 A. Papangelo , F. Fontanela , A. Grolet , M. Ciavarella , N. Hoffmann

We develop a hierarchical structure (HS) analysis for quantitative description of statistical states of spatially extended systems. Examples discussed here include an experimental reaction-diffusion system with Belousov-Zhabotinsky…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2007-05-23 Jian Liu , Zhen-Su She , Hongyu Guo , Liang Li , Qi Ouyang

Localized coherent structures can form in externally-driven dispersive optical cavities with a Kerr-type nonlinearity. Such systems are described by the Lugiato-Lefever equation, which supports a large variety of dynamical solutions. Here,…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-10-08 P. Parra-Rivas , E. Knobloch , L. Gelens , D. Gomila

Neuromorphic computing targets energy-efficient event-driven information processing by placing artificial spiking-neurons at its core. Artificial neuron devices and circuits have multiple operating modes and produce region-dependent…

Applied Physics · Physics 2026-01-06 Zhiwei Li , Shi-Li Zhang , Chenyu Wen

Self-assembly driven by phase separation coupled to Coulombic interactions is fundamental to a wide range of applications, examples of which include soft matter lithography via di-block copolymers, membrane design using polyelectrolytes,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-09-06 Nir Gavish , Idan Versano , Arik Yochelis

Recently, a nonlinear stability theory has been developed for wave trains in reaction-diffusion systems relying on pure $L^\infty$-estimates. In the absence of localization of perturbations, it exploits diffusive decay caused by smoothing…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-10-24 Joannis Alexopoulos , Björn de Rijk

This work deals with a parametric linear interpolation between an autonomous FitzHugh-Nagumo model and a nonautonomous skewed-problem with the same fundamental structure. This paradigmatic example allows to construct a family of…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-08-23 Iacopo P. Longo , Elena Queirolo , Christian Kuehn

The three-dimensional (3D) Fitzhugh-Nagumo neuron model with inertia was shown to exhibit a chaotic mixed-mode dynamics composed of large-amplitude spikes separated by an irregular number of small-amplitude chaotic oscillations. In contrast…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2023-01-25 Marzena Ciszak , Salvador Balle , Oreste Piro , Francesco Marino

In this work, we investigate the spike-adding mechanism in a class of three-dimensional fast-slow systems with three distinct timescales, inspired by the FitzHugh-Nagumo (FHN) model driven by periodic input. First, we numerically generate a…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-05-28 Pake Melland , Rodica Curtu , Zahra Aminzare

A wide variety of stationary or moving spatially localized structures is present in evolution problems on unbounded domains, governed by higher-than-second-order reversible spatial interactions. This work provides a generic unfolding in one…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2022-08-09 P. Parra-Rivas , A. R. Champneys , F. Al-Sahadi , D. Gomila , E. Knobloch

We study the dynamics of a low-dimensional system of coupled model neurons as a step towards understanding the vastly complex network of neurons in the brain. We analyze the bifurcation structure of a system of two model neurons with…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2019-03-27 Elizabeth N. Davison , Zahra Aminzare , Biswadip Dey , Naomi Ehrich Leonard

We have studied the dynamical properties of finite $N$-unit FitzHugh-Nagumo (FN) ensembles subjected to additive and/or multiplicative noises, reformulating the augmented moment method (AMM) with the Fokker-Planck equation (FPE) method [H.…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-08-27 Hideo Hasegawa

The classical Cahn-Hilliard (CH) equation corresponds to a gradient dynamics model that describes phase decomposition in a binary mixture. In the spinodal region, an initially homogeneous state spontaneously decomposes via a large-scale…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2023-08-11 Tobias Frohoff-Hülsmann , Uwe Thiele

This paper presents an investigation of the dynamics of two coupled non-identical FitzHugh-Nagumo neurons with delayed synaptic connection. We consider coupling strength and time delay as bifurcation parameters, and try to classify all…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2015-10-07 Niloofar Farajzadeh Tehrani , MohammadReza Razvan

Continuous neural field models with inhomogeneous synaptic connectivities are known to support traveling fronts as well as stable bumps of localized activity. We analyze stationary localized structures in a neural field model with periodic…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2016-03-29 Daniele Avitabile , Helmut Schmidt

We study temporally localized structures in doubly resonant degenerate optical parametric oscillators in the absence of temporal walk-off. We focus on states formed through the locking of domain walls between the zero and a non-zero…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2021-02-26 P. Parra-Rivas , L. Gelens , F. Leo

The conserved Swift-Hohenberg equation (or Phase-Field-Crystal [PFC] model) provides a simple microscopic description of the thermodynamic transition between fluid and crystalline states. Combining it with elements of the Toner-Tu theory…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2018-09-18 Lukas Ophaus , Svetlana V. Gurevich , Uwe Thiele

We study a system of nonlinear differential equations simulating transport phenomena in active media. The model we are interested in is a generalization of the celebrated FitzHugh-Nagumo system, describing the nerve impulse propagation in…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2019-05-07 Aleksandra Gawlik , Vsevolod Vladimirov , Sergii Skurativskyi

We study a system of differential equation simulating transport phenomena in active structured media. The model is a generalization of the McKean s modification of the celebrated FitzHugh--Nagumo system, describing the nerve impulse…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2015-06-11 Wojciech Likus , Vsevolod A. Vladimirov

The active phase-field-crystal (active PFC) model provides a simple microscopic mean field description of crystallization in active systems. It combines the PFC model (or conserved Swift-Hohenberg equation) of colloidal crystallization and…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-03-10 Lukas Ophaus , Edgar Knobloch , Svetlana V. Gurevich , Uwe Thiele