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Differentiable conjugacies link dynamical systems that share properties such as the stability multipliers of corresponding orbits. It provides a stronger classification than topological conjugacy, which only requires qualitative similarity.…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2023-03-02 P. A. Glendinning , D. J. W. Simpson

We describe the surface properties of a simple lattice model of a sandpile that includes evolving structural disorder. We present a dynamical scaling hypothesis for generic sandpile automata, and additionally explore the kinetic roughening…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 G. C. Barker , Anita Mehta

We review here briefly the nature of precursors of global failures in three different kinds of many-body dynamical systems. First, we consider the lattice models of self-organised criticality in sandpiles and investigate numerically the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 Srutarshi Pradhan , Bikas K. Chakrabarti

Natural earthquake fault systems are highly non-homogeneous. The inhomogeneities occur be- cause the earth is made of a variety of materials which hold and dissipate stress differently. In this work, we study scaling in earthquake fault…

Geophysics · Physics 2015-03-17 Rachele Dominguez , Kristy Tiampo , C. A. Serino , W. Klein

Turbulent boundary layers exhibit a universal structure which nevertheless is rather complex, being composed of a viscous sub-layer, a buffer zone, and a turbulent log-law region. In this letter we present a simple analytic model of…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Victor S. L'vov , Itamar Procaccia , Oleksii Rudenko

Earthquakes are evaluated among the most destructive disasters for human beings, as also experienced for Turkiye region. Data science has the property of discovering hidden patterns in case a sufficient volume of data is supplied. Time…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-27 Baha Alturan , Ilker Turker

The concept of universality proposes that dynamical systems with the same power law behaviors are equivalent at large scales. We test this hypothesis on the Earth's crust and the epileptic brain, and discover that power laws also govern the…

Biological Physics · Physics 2007-12-27 Ivan Osorio , Mark G. Frei , Didier Sornette , John Milton , Ying-Cheng Lai

Earthquakes are complex phenomena characterized by some fundamental seismic laws. However, under the framework of brittle fracture in disordered material, these universal scaling behaviors, especially for critical exponents, are still far…

Geophysics · Physics 2018-07-10 Hao Lin , HaiYing Wang , Chunsheng Luc , LanHong Dai

This paper presents a comparative analysis of structural seismic responses under two types of ground motion inputs: (i) synthetic motions generated by stochastic spectral-compatible ground motion models and (ii) recorded motions from an…

Geophysics · Physics 2026-01-01 Jungho Kim , Maijia Su , Ziqi Wang , Marco Broccardo

The quality of earthquake prediction is usually characterized by a two-dimensional diagram 'n' vs. 'tau', where 'n' is the rate of failures-to-predict and 'tau' is a characteristic of space- time alarm. Unlike the time prediction case, the…

Geophysics · Physics 2008-07-18 G. Molchan

This entry in the Encyclopedia of Complexity and Systems Science, Springer present a summary of some of the concepts and calculational tools that have been developed in attempts to apply statistical physics approaches to seismology. We…

Geophysics · Physics 2008-04-22 D. Sornette , M. J. Werner

Testing earthquake forecasts is essential to obtain scientific information on forecasting models and sufficient credibility for societal usage. We aim at enhancing the testing phase proposed by the Collaboratory for the Study of Earthquake…

Applications · Statistics 2026-02-03 Jonas R. Brehmer , Kristof Kraus , Tilmann Gneiting , Marcus Herrmann , Warner Marzocchi

We demonstrate that the melting curves of various model systems of interacting particles collapse to (or are located very close to) a universal master curve on a plane of appropriately chosen scaled variables. The physics behind this…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2011-11-30 Sergey A. Khrapak , Manis Chaudhuri , Gregor E. Morfill

Natural disaster strikes at any given moment from seemingly out of nowhere Akin to earthquake that strongly affects human with different magnitudes through the course of time. The main aim of this study is the fractal analysis of seismic…

Geophysics · Physics 2026-04-28 Santanu Nandi

Shape information is of great importance in many applications. For example, the oil-bearing capacity of sand bodies, the subterranean remnants of ancient rivers, is related to their cross-sectional shapes. The analysis of these shapes is…

Methodology · Statistics 2018-02-28 Thomai Tsiftsi , Ian H. Jermyn , Jochen Einbeck

Theories including a collapse mechanism have been presented various years ago. They are based on a modification of standard quantum mechanics in which nonlinear and stochastic terms are added to the evolution equation. Their principal…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-01-17 G. C. Ghirardi , R. Romano

The concept of proper time, which is different from universal time, has been introduced into the physics of earthquakes. The global activity of strong earthquakes was chosen as the object of study. We consider the sequence of earthquakes as…

Geophysics · Physics 2022-07-25 A. V. Guglielmi , O. D. Zotov

Friction plays a fundamental role in many natural processes, including earthquakes, landslides, and volcanic eruptions. Earthquakes occur when highly compressed fault surfaces accumulate large enough shear stresses, causing the faults to…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-02-16 Mary Agajanian , Nadia Lapusta , Anna Pandolfi , Michael Ortiz

Scientists mapped the seismic time series into networks by considering the geographical location of events as nodes and establishing links between the nodes with different rules. Applying the successive defined laws to construct the…

Geophysics · Physics 2023-07-26 Nastaran Lotfi

We make an extensive numerical study of a two dimensional nonconservative model proposed by Olami-Feder-Christensen to describe earthquake behavior. By analyzing the distribution of earthquake sizes using a multiscaling method, we find…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-08-31 Stefano Lise , Maya Paczuski
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