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Self-organization in complex systems is a process in which randomness is reduced and emergent structures appear that allow the system to function in a more competitive way with other states of the system or with other systems. It occurs…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2025-06-02 Matthew J Brouillet , Georgi Yordanov Georgiev

Evolutionary algorithms have been widely applied for solving dynamic constrained optimization problems (DCOPs) as a common area of research in evolutionary optimization. Current benchmarks proposed for testing these problems in the…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2019-07-10 Maryam Hasani-Shoreh , María-Yaneli Ameca-Alducin , Wilson Blaikie , Frank Neumann , Marc Schoenauer

In this paper, we consider the problem of set-point tracking for a discrete-time plant with unknown plant parameters belonging to a convex and compact uncertainty set. We carry out parameter estimation for an associated auxiliary plant, and…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-08-19 Mohamad T. Shahab

The dynamics of a quantum system coupled to a classical environment and subject to constraints that drive it out of equilibrium is described. The evolution of the system is governed by the quantum-classical Liouville equation. Rather than…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-01-15 Jeremy Schofield , Raymond Kapral

Here we provide a detailed analysis, along with some extensions and additonal investigations, of a recently proposed self-organised model for the evolution of complex networks. Vertices of the network are characterised by a fitness variable…

Physics and Society · Physics 2008-08-29 Guido Caldarelli , Andrea Capocci , Diego Garlaschelli

We study the stochastic evolution of four species in cyclic competition in a well mixed environment. In systems composed of a finite number $N$ of particles these simple interaction rules result in a rich variety of extinction scenarios,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-07-09 C. H. Durney , S. O. Case , M. Pleimling , R. K. P. Zia

The dynamics of molecular collisions in a macroscopic body are encoded by the parameter Thermodynamic entropy - a statistical measure of the number of molecular configurations that correspond to a given macrostate. Directionality in the…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2020-05-22 Lloyd Demetrius , Christian Wolf

Stochastic optimal control problems have a long tradition in applied probability, with the questions addressed being of high relevance in a multitude of fields. Even though theoretical solutions are well understood in many scenarios, their…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2024-05-28 Sören Christensen , Claudia Strauch , Lukas Trottner

Physical fundamentals of the self-organizing theory for the system with varying constraints are considered. A variation principle, specifically the principle of dynamic harmonization as a generalization of the Gauss-Hertz principle for the…

General Physics · Physics 2013-07-19 S. Adamenko , V. Bolotov , V. Novikov

Ecological systems are emergent features of ecological and adaptive dynamics of a community of interacting species. By natural selection through the abiotic environment and by co-adaptation within the community, species evolve, thereby…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2018-07-03 Katharina Brinck , Henrik Jeldtoft Jensen

Effective dynamics on a low-dimensional collective-variable (CV) or latent space can be simulated far more cheaply than the underlying high-dimensional stochastic system, but exploiting such coarse predictions requires lifting: turning a…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2026-03-25 Christof Schütte , Alexander Sikorski , Jakob Kresse , Marcus Weber

We develop an Euler-type method to predict the evolution of a time-dependent probability measure without explicitly learning an operator that governs its evolution. We use linearized optimal transport theory to prove that the measure-valued…

Computational fluid dynamics is a direct modeling of physical laws in a discretized space. The basic physical laws include the mass, momentum and energy conservations, physically consistent transport process, and similar domain of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-07-15 Fengxiang Zhao , Xing Ji , Wei Shyy , Kun Xu

Extremal principles are fundamental in our interpretation of phenomena in nature. One of the best known examples is the second law of thermodynamics, governing most physical and chemical systems and stating the continuous increase of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Dirk Helbing , Tamas Vicsek

We study a class of stochastic evolution equations of jump type with random coefficients and its optimal control problem. There are three major ingredients. The first is to prove the existence and uniqueness of the solutions by continuous…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-10-18 Maoning Tang , Qingxin Meng

In this work we provide explicit conditions on the existence of optimal feedback controls for stochastic processes with regime-switching. We use the compactification method which needs less regularity conditions on the coefficients of the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-01-14 Jinghai Shao

We have investigated the essential ingredients allowing a system to show Self Organized Criticality (SOC) in its collective behavior. Using the Bak-Sneppen model of biological evolution as our paradigm, we show that the random microscopic…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-30 Paolo De Los Rios , Angelo Valleriani , José Luis Vega

In this article, we present an extension of the formulation recently developed by the authors (A Framework for Data-Driven Computational Mechanics Based on Nonlinear Optimization, arXiv:1910.12736 [math.NA]) to the structural dynamics…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-12-25 Cristian Guillermo Gebhardt , Marc Christian Steinbach , Dominik Schillinger , Raimund Rolfes

For Paradigm models, evolution is just-in-time specified coordination conducted by a special reusable component McPal. Evolution can be treated consistently and on-the-fly through Paradigm's constraint orchestration, also for originally…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2008-11-24 L. P. J. Groenewegen , E. P. de Vink

In this paper, we study the control of a class of time-invariant linear ensemble systems whose natural dynamics are linear in the system parameter. This class of ensemble control systems arises from practical engineering and physical…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-10-07 Jr-Shin Li , Ji Qi