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We apply the recently devised quasi-stationary simulation method to study the lifetime and order parameter of the contact process in the subcritical phase. This phase is not accessible to other methods because virtually all realizations of…

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Accurate frequency estimation is critical for the control, monitoring and protection of electrical power systems, in particular, of systems with a high penetration of power electronics. This paper introduces the novel concept of Quasi…

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Genetic systems with multiple loci can have complex dynamics. For example, mean fitness need not always increase and stable cycling is possible. Here, we study the dynamics of a genetic system inspired by the molecular biology of…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2019-05-10 Timothy W. Russell , Matthew J. Russell , Francisco Úbeda , Vincent A. A. Jansen

We explore the formation and relaxation of so-called quasi-stationary states (QSS) for particle distributions in three dimensions interacting via an attractive radial pair potential $V(r \rightarrow \infty) \sim 1/r^\gamma$ with $\gamma >…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2017-09-13 Bruno Marcos , Andrea Gabrielli , Michael Joyce

Quasistatic evolutions of critical points of time-dependent energies exhibit piecewise smooth behavior, making them useful for modeling continuum mechanics phenomena like elastic-plasticity and fracture. Traditionally, such evolutions have…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-01-09 Stefano Almi , Massimo Fornasier , Jona Klemenc , Alessandro Scagliotti

Efficient analysis and simulation of multiscale stochastic systems of chemical kinetics is an ongoing area for research, and is the source of many theoretical and computational challenges. In this paper, we present a significant improvement…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-09-21 Simon Cotter

Quasispecies theory provides the conceptual and theoretical bases for describing the dynamics of biological information of replicators subject to large mutation rates. This theory, initially conceived within the framework of prebiotic…

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We propose a new procedure to monitor and forecast the onset of transitions in high dimensional complex systems. We describe our procedure by an application to the Tangled Nature model of evolutionary ecology. The quasi-stable…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2014-12-31 Andrea Cairoli , Duccio Piovani , Henrik Jeldtoft Jensen

Gravitational and electrostatic interactions are fundamental examples of systems with long-range interactions. Equilibrium properties of simple models with long-range interactions are well understood and exhibit exotic behaviors : negative…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2012-01-05 Pierre de Buyl

Whereas the importance of transient dynamics to the functionality and management of complex systems has been increasingly recognized, most of the studies are based on models. Yet in realistic situations the models are often unknown and what…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2021-10-25 Huawei Fan , Liang Wang , Yao Du , Yafeng Wang , Jinghua Xiao , Xingang Wang

We consider a long-range interacting system of $N$ particles moving on a spherical surface under an attractive Heisenberg-like interaction of infinite range, and evolving under deterministic Hamilton dynamics. The system may also be viewed…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-12-03 Shamik Gupta , David Mukamel

Systems with long-range interactions (LRI) display unusual thermodynamical and dynamical properties that stem from the non-additive character of the interaction potential. We focus in this work on the lack of relaxation to thermal…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-01-31 Pierre de Buyl

Background: Quasi dynamical symmetries (QDS) and partial dynamical symmetries (PDS) play an important role in the understanding of complex systems. Up to now these symmetry concepts have been considered to be unrelated. Purpose: Establish a…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2015-07-07 C. Kremer , J. Beller , A. Leviatan , N. Pietralla , G. Rainovski , R. Trippel , P. Van Isacker

We present a theory of collisionless relaxation in systems with long-range interactions. Contrary to Lynden-Bell's theory of violent relaxation, which assumes global ergodicity and mixing, we show that quasi-stationary states (qSS) observed…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-04-28 Tarcísio Nunes Teles , Renato Pakter , Yan Levin

There is a vast amount of literature concerning the appropriateness of various perturbation parameters for the standard quasi-steady state approximation in the Michaelis-Menten reaction mechanism, and also concerning the relevance of these…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-02-01 Justin Eilertsen , Santiago Schnell , Sebastian Walcher

Long lived quasi-stationary states (QSSs) are a signature characteristic of long-range interacting systems both in the classical and in the quantum realms. Often, they emerge after a sudden quench of the Hamiltonian internal parameters and…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-08-20 Nicolò Defenu

The research concerns the dynamics of complex autonomous Kauffman networks. The article defines and shows using simulation experiments half-chaotic networks, which exhibit features much more similar to typically modeled systems like a…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2022-01-14 Andrzej Gecow

The chemical fueling of transient states (CFTS) is a powerful process to control the nonequilibrium structuring and the homeostatic function of adaptive soft matter systems. Here, we introduce a mean-field model of CFTS based on the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-06-12 Sven Pattloch , Joachim Dzubiella

One of the fundamental cellular processes governed by genetic regulatory networks in cells is the transition among different states under the intrinsic and extrinsic noise. Based on a two-state genetic switching model with positive…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2012-12-18 Cheng Lv , Xiaoguang Li , Fangting Li , Tiejun Li

We study a mechanism for reliable switching in biomolecular signal-transduction cascades. Steady bistable states are created by system-size cooperative effects in populations of proteins, in spite of the fact that the phosphorylation-state…

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