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Effect of noise in inducing order on various chaotically evolving systems is reviewed, with special emphasis on systems consisting of coupled chaotic elements. In many situations it is observed that the uncoupled elements when driven by…

chao-dyn · Physics 2015-06-24 Manojit Roy , R. E. Amritkar

The impact of random fluctuations on the dynamical behavior a complex biological systems is a longstanding issue, whose understanding would shed light on the evolutionary pressure that nature imposes on the intrinsic noise levels and would…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2018-01-26 Fabrizio Pucci , Marianne Rooman

The living cell expends energetic and material resources to reliably process information from its environment. To do so, it utilises unreliable molecular circuitry that is subject to thermal and other fluctuations. Here, we argue that…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2022-04-12 Kabir Husain , Sriram Ramaswamy , Madan Rao

Noisy dynamical models are employed to describe a wide range of phenomena. Since exact modeling of these phenomena requires access to their microscopic dynamics, whose time scales are typically much shorter than the observable time scales,…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-11-18 Giovanni Volpe , Jan Wehr

Transport phenomena are ubiquitous throughout the science, engineering and technology disciplines as it concerns energy, mass, charge and information exchange between systems. In particular, energy transport in the nanoscale regime has…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-07-26 Chikako Uchiyama , William J. Munro , Kae Nemoto

Biological systems often consist of a small number of constituents and are therefore inherently noisy. To function effectively, these systems must employ mechanisms to constrain the accumulation of noise. Such mechanisms have been…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2024-09-04 Felix J. Meigel , Steffen Rulands

Many theories are formulated as constrained systems. We provide a mechanism that explains the origin of physical states of a constrained system by a process of selection of noiseless subsystems when the system is coupled to an external…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2007-05-23 Tomasz Konopka , Fotini Markopoulou

An important challenge in quantum science is to fully understand the efficiency of energy flow in networks. Here we present a simple and intuitive explanation for the intriguing observation that optimally efficient networks are not purely…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-03-24 Ying Li , Filippo Caruso , Erik Gauger , Simon C. Benjamin

Natural and artificial networks, from the cerebral cortex to large-scale power grids, face the challenge of converting noisy inputs into robust signals. The input fluctuations often exhibit complex yet statistically reproducible…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2018-11-19 Henrik Ronellenfitsch , Jörn Dunkel , Michael Wilczek

Robophysics investigates the physical principles that govern living-like robots operating in complex, realworld environments. Despite remarkable technological advances, robots continue to face fundamental efficiency limitations. At the…

Synchronization is a widespread phenomenon observed in physical, biological, and social networks, which persists even under the influence of strong noise. Previous research on oscillators subject to common noise has shown that noise can…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2021-06-02 Zachary G. Nicolaou , Michael Sebek , Istvan Z. Kiss , Adilson E. Motter

We consider the rich variety of collective motion patterns emerging when aligning active particles move in the presence of randomly distributed obstacles - representing quenched noise in two dimensions. In order to get insight into the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-02-21 Danial Vahabli , Tamas Vicsek

Noise through its interaction with the nonlinearity of the living systems can give rise to counter-intuitive phenomena. In this paper we shortly review noise induced effects in different ecosystems, in which two populations compete for the…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2016-09-26 D. Valenti , A. Giuffrida , G. Denaro , N. Pizzolato , L. Curcio , B. Spagnolo , S. Mazzola , G. Basilone , A. Bonanno

Noisy monitored quantum circuits have emerged as a versatile and unifying framework connecting quantum many-body physics, quantum information, and quantum computation. In this review, we provide a comprehensive overview of recent advances…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2026-05-28 Shuo Liu , Shao-Kai Jian , Shi-Xin Zhang

Identifying mechanisms able to sustain costly cooperation among self-interested agents is a central problem across social and biological sciences. One possible solution is peer punishment: when agents have an opportunity to sanction…

Physics and Society · Physics 2022-12-19 Mohammad Salahshour , Vincent Oberhauser , Matteo Smerlak

The transient behavior of an ecosystem with N random interacting species in the presence of a multiplicative noise is analyzed. The multiplicative noise mimics the interaction with the environment. We investigate different asymptotic…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-10 B. Spagnolo , D. Valenti , A. Fiasconaro

We study the role of noise on the nature of the transition to collective motion in dry active matter. Starting from field theories that predict a continuous transition at the deterministic level, we show that fluctuations induce a…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-04-12 David Martin , Hugues Chaté , Cesare Nardini , Alexandre Solon , Julien Tailleur , Frédéric van Wijland

A modelling framework, based on the theory of signal processing, for characterising the dynamics of systems driven by the unravelling of information is outlined, and is applied to describe the process of decision making. The model input of…

Theoretical Economics · Economics 2022-04-14 Dorje C. Brody

Living organisms process information to interact and adapt to their changing environment with the goal of finding food, mates or averting hazards. The structure of their niche has profound repercussions by both selecting their internal…

Physics and Society · Physics 2017-06-07 Hannes Hornischer , Stephan Herminghaus , Marco G. Mazza

Self-organized systems, from synthetic nanostructures to developing organisms, are composed of fluctuating units capable of forming robust functional structures despite noise. Here, we ask: are there fundamental bounds on the robustness of…