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A scenario frequently encountered in real-world complex systems is the temporary failure of a few components. For systems whose functionality hinges on the collective dynamics of the interacting components, a viable approach to dealing with…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2025-04-08 Haibo Luo , Mengru Wang , Yao Du , Huawei Fan , Yizhen Yu , Xingang Wang

Macroscopic spin ensembles possess brain-like features such as non-linearity, plasticity, stochasticity, selfoscillations, and memory effects, and therefore offer opportunities for neuromorphic computing by spintronics devices. Here we…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2021-01-11 Weichao Yu , Jiang Xiao , Gerrit E. W. Bauer

Neural coupled oscillators are a useful building block in numerous models and applications. They were analyzed extensively in theoretical studies and more recently, in biologically realistic simulations of spiking neural networks. The…

Emerging Technologies · Computer Science 2021-09-16 Renate Krause , Joanne J. A. van Bavel , Chenxi Wu , Marc A. Vos , Alain Nogaret , Giacomo Indiveri

Pulse-coupled systems such as spiking neural networks exhibit nontrivial invariant sets in the form of attracting yet unstable saddle periodic orbits where units are synchronized into groups. Heteroclinic connections between such orbits may…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2020-11-03 Fabio Schittler Neves , Marc Timme

Understanding the theoretical foundations of how memories are encoded and retrieved in neural populations is a central challenge in neuroscience. A popular theoretical scenario for modeling memory function is the attractor neural network…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2016-02-17 Alireza Alemi , Carlo Baldassi , Nicolas Brunel , Riccardo Zecchina

Problems with artificial neural networks originate from their deterministic nature and inevitable prior learnings, resulting in inadequate adaptability against unpredictable, abrupt environmental change. Here we show that a stochastically…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2009-11-13 Naoki Asakawa , Yasushi Hotta , Teruo Kanki , Hitoshi Tabata , Tomoji Kawai

We study a Kuramoto-like model of coupled identical phase oscillators on a network, where attractive and repulsive couplings are balanced dynamically due to nonlinearity in interaction. Under a week force, an oscillator tends to follow the…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2015-01-28 Celso Freitas , Elbert Macau , Arkady Pikovsky

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

Coupled oscillator networks underlie many biological systems, from cardiac cycles to circadian rhythms. Phase-reduced models such as the Kuramoto model have been widely used to study synchronization, but they typically assume that…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-05-29 Naghmeh Akhavan , Ruby Kim

We present a novel interdisciplinary framework that bridges synchronization theory and multi-agent AI systems by adapting the Kuramoto model to describe the collective dynamics of heterogeneous AI agents engaged in complex task execution.…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2025-08-20 Chiranjit Mitra

Inhibitory neurons play a crucial role in maintaining persistent neuronal activity. Although connected extensively through electrical synapses (gap-junctions), these neurons also exhibit interactions through chemical synapses in certain…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2021-04-08 R. Janaki , A. S. Vytheeswaran

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 study a system of dynamical units, each of which shows excitable or oscillatory behavior, depending on the choice of parameters. When we couple these units with repressive bonds, we can control the duration of collective oscillations for…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2014-02-06 Darka Labavic , Hildegard Meyer-Ortmanns

The Kuramoto model, despite its popularity as a mean-field theory for many synchronization phenomenon of oscillatory systems, is limited to a first-order harmonic coupling of phases. For higher-order coupling, there only exists a…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2020-01-22 Chen Chris Gong , Arkady Pikovsky

Synchronization is a universal phenomenon found in many non-equilibrium systems. Much recent interest in this area has overlapped with the study of complex networks, where a major focus is determining how a system's connectivity patterns…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2015-08-19 Jason Hindes , Christopher R. Myers

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

Neural circuits in the brain perform a variety of essential functions, including input classification, pattern completion, and the generation of rhythms and oscillations that support processes such as breathing and locomotion. There is also…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2024-10-16 Juliana Londono Alvarez

We consider a threshold-crossing spiking process as a simple model for the activity within a population of neurons. Assuming that these neurons are driven by a common fluctuating input with Gaussian statistics, we evaluate the…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2009-06-11 Yoram Burak , Sam Lewallen , Haim Sompolinsky

We review the theory of weakly coupled oscillators for smooth systems. We then examine situations where application of the standard theory falls short and illustrate how it can be extended. Specific examples are given to non-smooth systems…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2020-06-14 Bard Ermentrout , Youngmin Park , Dan Wilson

The Kuramoto model is the simplest case of globally coupled phase oscillators with a purely sinusoidal fundamental-harmonic phase coupling function, whose dynamical properties have been extensively studied. While coupled phase oscillators…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2026-02-18 Norihisa Namura , Riccardo Muolo , Hiroya Nakao