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We examine the onset of synchronization transition in a star network of Kuramoto phase oscillators in the presence of inertia and a time delay in the coupling. A direct correlation between the natural frequencies of the oscillators and…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2014-07-30 Ajay Deep Kachhvah , Abhijit Sen

Populations of oscillators are present throughout nature. Very often synchronization is observed in such populations if they are allowed to interact. A paradigmatic model for the study of such phenomena has been the Kuramoto model. However,…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2022-06-08 Keith A. Kroma-Wiley , Peter J. Mucha , Dani S. Bassett

This paper proposes a new strategy for optimal grid frequency regulation (FR) in an interconnected power system where regional ac grids and an offshore wind farm are linked via a multi-terminal high voltage direct-current (MTDC) network. In…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-12-10 Young-Jin Kim

Correlations between intrinsic dynamics and local topology have become a new trend in the study of synchronization in complex networks. In this paper, we investigate in this paradigm the influence of topology on dynamics of networks made up…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-18 Peng Ji , Thomas K. DM. Peron , Francisco A. Rodrigues , Jürgen Kurths

We study Kuramoto oscillators, driven by one pacemaker, on $d$-dimensional regular topologies with nearest neighbor interactions. We derive the analytical expressions for the common frequency in the case of phase-locked motion and for the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2010-05-03 Filippo Radicchi , Hildegard Meyer-Ortmanns

Synchronization is a ubiquitous phenomenon in complex systems. The Kuramoto model serves as a paradigmatic framework for understanding how coupled oscillators achieve collective rhythm. Conventional approaches focus on pairwise…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2026-03-16 Zheng Wang , Jinjie Zhu , Xianbin Liu

The transient stability of power systems and synchronization of non-uniform Kuramoto oscillators are closely related problems. In this paper, we develop a novel regional stability analysis framework based on the proposed region-parametrized…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-04-06 Lijun Zhu , David J. Hill

In heterogeneous networks of coupled oscillators, phase frustration typically prevents the emergence of synchronization in the Sakaguchi--Kuramoto (SK) model. In this study, we propose an analytical framework to overcome this barrier and…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2026-05-22 Subhasish Chowdhury , Sangita Dutta , Pitambar Khanra , Swarup Kumar Laha , Prosenjit Kundu

In the context of the celebrated Kuramoto model of globally-coupled phase oscillators of distributed natural frequencies, which serves as a paradigm to investigate spontaneous collective synchronization in many-body interacting systems, we…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2017-09-20 Shamik Gupta

Large ensembles of heterogeneous oscillators often exhibit collective synchronization as a result of mutual interactions. If the oscillators have distributed natural frequencies and common shear (or nonisochronicity), the transition from…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2011-07-06 Ernest Montbrió , Diego Pazó

An imperative condition for the functioning of a power-grid network is that its power generators remain synchronized. Disturbances can prompt desynchronization, which is a process that has been involved in large power outages. Here we…

Physics and Society · Physics 2018-12-24 Adilson E. Motter , Seth A. Myers , Marian Anghel , Takashi Nishikawa

In this paper we study synchronization of random clustered networks consisting of Kuramoto oscillators. More specifically, by developing a mean-field analysis, we find that the presence of cycles of order three does not play an important…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-10-10 Thomas Kauê Dal'Maso Peron , Francisco Aparecido Rodrigues , Jürgen Kurths

We consider a mean-field model of coupled phase oscillators with quenched disorder in the natural frequencies and coupling strengths. A fraction $p$ of oscillators are positively coupled, attracting all others, while the remaining fraction…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-11-03 Hyunsuk Hong , Kevin P. O'Keeffe , Steven H. Strogatz

The dynamics of power-grid networks is becoming an increasingly active area of research within the physics and network science communities. The results from such studies are typically insightful and illustrative, but are often based on…

Physics and Society · Physics 2021-09-24 Takashi Nishikawa , Adilson E. Motter

We consider the Kuramoto model on sparse random networks such as the Erd\H{o}s-R\'enyi graph or its combination with a regular two-dimensional lattice and study the dynamical scaling behavior of the model at the synchronization transition…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-09-04 R. Juhász , J. Kelling , G. Ódor

We investigate both continuous (second-order) and discontinuous (first-order) transitions to macroscopic synchronization within a single class of discrete, stochastic (globally) phase-coupled oscillators. We provide analytical and numerical…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 Kevin Wood , C. Van den Broeck , R. Kawai , Katja Lindenberg

We examine a modification of the Kuramoto model for phase oscillators coupled on a network. Here, two populations of oscillators are considered, each with different network topologies, internal and cross-network couplings and frequencies.…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-02-17 A. C. Kalloniatis , M. L. Zuparic

The Kuramoto model, a paradigmatic framework for studying synchronization, exhibits a transition to collective oscillations only above a critical coupling strength in the thermodynamic limit. However, real-world systems are finite, and…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2025-06-30 Sergei Kirillov , Vladimir Klinshov

Despite the great attention devoted to the study of phase oscillators on complex networks in the last two decades, it remains unclear whether scale-free networks exhibit a nonzero critical coupling strength for the onset of synchronization…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-10-16 Thomas Peron , Bruno Messias , Angélica S. Mata , Francisco A. Rodrigues , Yamir Moreno