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In this paper we propose a hybrid model of a neural oscillator, obtained by partially discretizing a well-known continuous model. Our construction points out that in this case the standard techniques, based on replacing sigmoids with step…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2012-08-21 Alberto Casagrande , Tommaso Dreossi , Carla Piazza

Traditional artificial neural networks consist of nodes with non-oscillatory dynamics. Biological neural networks, on the other hand, consist of oscillatory components embedded in an oscillatory environment. Motivated by this feature of…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2026-03-17 Mark A. Kramer

Algorithms for associative memory typically rely on a network of many connected units. The prototypical example is the Hopfield model, whose generalizations to the quantum realm are mainly based on open quantum Ising models. We propose a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-05-17 Adrià Labay-Mora , Roberta Zambrini , Gian Luca Giorgi

Associative memory models retrieve stored information through content-based addressing, mimicking the neural processes of animal brains. The classical Hopfield network-based models store memories as vectors of discrete values and have good…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2026-01-21 Nurani Rajagopal Rohan , V. Srinivasa Chakravarthy , Sayan Gupta

An open problem in neuroscience is to explain the functional role of oscillations in neural networks, contributing, for example, to perception, attention, and memory. Cross-frequency coupling (CFC) is associated with information integration…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2022-04-18 Connor Bybee , Alexander Belsten , Friedrich T. Sommer

Coupled oscillators have been used to study synchronization in a wide range of social, biological, and physical systems, including pedestrian-induced bridge resonances, coordinated lighting up of firefly swarms, and enhanced output peak…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2021-11-01 Can Xu , Xiaohuan Tang , Huaping Lü , Karin Alfaro-Bittner , Stefano Boccaletti , Matjaz Perc , Shuguang Guan

In this paper we study robust synchronization of time-fractional Hopfield neural networks with memristive couplings and Hebbian learning rules. This new model of artificial neural networks exhibits strong memory and long-range…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-10-27 Yuncheng You

The higher-order interactions of complex systems, such as the brain are captured by their simplicial complex structure and have a significant effect on dynamics. However, the existing dynamical models defined on simplicial complexes make…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2020-06-02 Ana P. Millán , Joaquín J. Torres , Ginestra Bianconi

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

We investigate the engineering scenario where the objective is to synchronize heterogeneous oscillators in a distributed fashion. The internal dynamics of each oscillator are general enough to capture their time-varying natural frequency as…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-08-28 Simone Mariano , Riccardo Bertollo , Romain Postoyan , Luca Zaccarian

Artificial neural networks are intensively used to perform cognitive tasks such as image classification on traditional computers. With the end of CMOS scaling and increasing demand for efficient neural networks, alternative architectures…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2017-11-29 Damir Vodenicarevic , Nicolas Locatelli , Damien Querlioz

The classical Kuramoto model consists of finitely many pairwise coupled oscillators on the circle. In many applications a simple pairwise coupling is not sufficient to describe real-world phenomena as higher-order (or group) interactions…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-05-25 Christian Bick , Tobias Böhle , Christian Kuehn

In this work we study the synchronization of Kuramoto oscillators driven by external forces in complex modular networks. The motivation is the neuronal dynamics that takes place during information processing in the neural cortex. The neuron…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2020-04-02 Carolina Arruda Moreira

Designing high-performing networks requires optimizing for functionality while respecting physical, geometric, or budget constraints. Yet, mathematical and computational tools to design such systems remain limited, particularly for…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2026-05-14 Guram Mikaberidze , Dane Taylor

The conditions under which synchronization is achieved for a one-dimensional ring of identical phase oscillators with Kuramoto-like local coupling are studied. The system is approached in the weakly coupled approximation as phase units.…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2023-10-20 K. García Medina , E. Estevez-Rams

The Kuramoto model is a standard model for the dynamics of coupled oscillator networks. In particular, it is used to study long time behavior such as phase-locking where all oscillators rotate at a common frequency with fixed angle…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2020-01-30 Timothy Ferguson

Circuits of biological neurons, such as in the functional parts of the brain can be modeled as networks of coupled oscillators. Inspired by the ability of these systems to express a rich set of outputs while keeping (gradients of) state…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-03-16 T. Konstantin Rusch , Siddhartha Mishra

A large number of neural network models of associative memory have been proposed in the literature. These include the classical Hopfield networks (HNs), sparse distributed memories (SDMs), and more recently the modern continuous Hopfield…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2022-06-20 Beren Millidge , Tommaso Salvatori , Yuhang Song , Thomas Lukasiewicz , Rafal Bogacz

Simplicial Kuramoto models have emerged as a diverse and intriguing class of models describing oscillators on simplices rather than nodes. In this paper, we present a unified framework to describe different variants of these models,…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2023-05-30 Marco Nurisso , Alexis Arnaudon , Maxime Lucas , Robert L. Peach , Paul Expert , Francesco Vaccarino , Giovanni Petri

Quantum-like (QL) modeling, one of the outcomes of the quantum information revolution, extends quantum theory methods beyond physics to decision theory and cognitive psychology. While effective in explaining paradoxes in decision making and…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-11-18 Andrei Khrennikov , Atsushi Iriki , Irina Basieva