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We investigate a non-Abelian generalization of the Kuramoto model proposed by Lohe and given by $N$ quantum oscillators ("nodes") connected by a quantum network where the wavefunction at each node is distributed over quantum channels to all…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-08-02 Paolo Antonelli , Pierangelo Marcati

Imagine a group of oscillators, each endowed with their own rhythm or frequency, be it the ticking of a biological clock, the swing of a pendulum, or the glowing of fireflies. While these individual oscillators may seem independent of one…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-01-13 Abhiram Gorle

We investigate synchronization in a Kuramoto-like model with nearest neighbour coupling. Upon analyzing the behaviour of individual oscillators at the onset of complete synchronization, we show that the time interval between bursts in the…

In nature, instances of synchronisation abound across a diverse range of environments. In the quantum regime, however, synchronisation is typically observed by identifying an appropriate parameter regime in a specific system. In this work…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2020-01-30 Joseph Tindall , Carlos Sánchez Muñoz , Berislav Buča , Dieter Jaksch

We study the synchronization transition of Kuramoto oscillators in scale-free networks that are characterized by tunable local properties. Specifically, we perform a detailed finite size scaling analysis and inspect how the critical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-06-25 Jesus Gomez-Gardenes , Yamir Moreno

Collective oscillations and patterns of synchrony have long fascinated researchers in the applied sciences, particularly due to their far-reaching importance in chemistry, physics, and biology. The Kuramoto model has emerged as a…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-10-24 Jason Bramburger , Matt Holzer

Synchronization systems with effective inertia, such as power grid networks and coupled electromechanical oscillators, are commonly modeled by the second-order Kuramoto model. In the forward process, numerical simulations exhibit a…

Physics and Society · Physics 2026-04-01 Gug Young Kim , Mi Jin Lee , Seung-Woo Son

We investigate synchronization in the Kuramoto model with noise on a star graph. By revising the case of a complete graph, we propose a closed form of self-consistency equation for the conventional order parameter and generalize it for a…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2023-01-11 Artem Alexandrov

We study the onset of synchronization in lattices of limit cycle oscillators with long-range coupling by means of numerical simulations. In this regime the critical coupling strength depends on the system size and interaction range…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 M. S. O. Massunaga , M. Bahiana

The Kuramoto model with higher-order interactions has recently been shown to exhibit bistability, explosive synchronization transitions, and rich collective dynamics. Existing analytical approaches, however, typically rely on all-to-all…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2026-05-26 Chanin Kumpeerakij , Juan G. Restrepo

We study the impact of random pinning fields on the emergence of synchrony in the Kuramoto model on complete graphs and uncorrelated random complex networks. We consider random fields with uniformly distributed directions and homogeneous…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2016-07-20 M. A. Lopes , E. M. Lopes , S. Yoon , J. F. F. Mendes , A. V. Goltsev

We study two groups of nonidentical Kuramoto oscillators with differing frequency distributions. Coupling between the groups is repulsive, while coupling between oscillators of the same group is attractive. This asymmetry of interactions…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2021-05-25 Erik Teichmann , Rene O. Medrano-T

This paper studies a mean field game formulation of the classical Kuramoto model for synchronization. Our model captures the diversity within the population by considering random intrinsic frequencies, which allows us to study the impact of…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-23 Rene Carmona , Quentin Cormier , Mete Soner

The features of animal population dynamics, for instance, flocking and migration, are often synchronized for survival under large-scale climate change or perceived threats. These coherent phenomena have been explained using synchronization…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2020-09-09 Jinha Park , B. Kahng

We investigate the synchronized collective behavior of the Kuramoto oscillators with inertia effect. Both the frequency synchronization for nonidentical case and the phase synchronization for identical case are in view. As an application of…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2018-01-01 Chun-Hsiung Hsia , Chang-Yeol Jung , Bongsuk Kwon

Synchronization of neurons forming a network with a hierarchical structure is essential for the brain to be able to function optimally. In this paper we study synchronization of phase oscillators on the most basic example of such a network,…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2019-07-29 Diego Garlaschelli , Frank den Hollander , Janusz Meylahn , Benthen Zeegers

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

We study the emergence of synchronization in scale-free networks by considering the Kuramoto model of coupled phase oscillators. The natural frequencies of oscillators are assumed to be correlated with their degrees and a time delay is…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-03-07 Thomas Kauê Dal'Maso Peron , Francisco Aparecido Rodrigues

We analyze the simplest model of identical coupled phase oscillators subject to two-body and three-body interactions with permutation symmetry. This model is derived from an ensemble of weakly coupled nonlinear oscillators by phase…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2025-10-22 Iván León , Riccardo Muolo , Shigefumi Hata , Hiroya Nakao

The Kuramoto model is a classical model used in the study of spontaneous synchronizations in networks of coupled oscillators. In this model, frequency synchronization configurations can be formulated as complex solutions to a system of…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2019-12-16 Tianran Chen , Evgeniia Korchevskaia