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A most debated topic of the last years is whether simple statistical physics models can explain collective features of social dynamics. A necessary step in this line of endeavour is to find regularities in data referring to large scale…

Physics and Society · Physics 2009-11-13 Santo Fortunato , Claudio Castellano

It has been recently found that a number of systems displaying crackling noise also show a remarkable behavior regarding the temporal occurrence of successive events versus their size: a scaling law for the probability distributions of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-13 Alvaro Corral

Spontaneous emergence of periodic oscillations due to self-organization is ubiquitous in turbulent flows. The emergence of such oscillatory instabilities in turbulent fluid mechanical systems is often studied in different system-specific…

Adaptation and Self-Organizing Systems · Physics 2020-12-08 Induja Pavithran , Vishnu R. Unni , Alan J. Varghese , R. I. Sujith , Abhishek Saha , Norbert Marwan , Jürgen Kurths

The macroscopic behavior of dense suspensions of neutrally-buoyant spheres in turbulent plane channel flow is examined. We show that particles larger than the smallest turbulence scales cause the suspension to deviate from the continuum…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-09-28 Pedro Costa , Francesco Picano , Luca Brandt , Wim-Paul Breugem

Nowadays there is an increasing interest of physicists in finding regularities related to social phenomena. This interest is clearly motivated by applications that a statistical mechanical description of the human behavior may have in our…

Physics and Society · Physics 2011-10-28 M. C. Mantovani , H. V. Ribeiro , M. V. Moro , S. Picoli , R. S. Mendes

The problem of the interplay between normal and anomalous scaling in turbulent systems stirred by a random forcing with a power law spectrum is addressed. We consider both linear and nonlinear systems. As for the linear case, we study…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-10 L. Biferale , M. Cencini , A. S. Lanotte , M. Sbragaglia , F. Toschi

Universal properties of turbulence have been associated traditionally with very high Reynolds numbers, but recent work has shown that the onset of the power-laws in derivative statistics occurs at modest microscale Reynolds numbers of the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-04-26 Sualeh Khurshid , Diego Donzis , Katepalli R. Sreenivasan

Deep neural networks exhibit empirical neural scaling laws, with error decreasing as a power law with increasing model or data size, across a wide variety of architectures, tasks, and datasets. This universality suggests that scaling laws…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-12-12 Ari Brill

The analysis of the radial distribution function of a system provides a possible procedure for uncovering interaction rules between individuals out of collective movement patterns. This approach from classical statistical mechanics has…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-09-09 Javier Cristín , Vicenç Méndez , Daniel Campos

Pattern-forming nonequilibrium systems are ubiquitous in nature, from driven quantum matter and biological life forms to atmospheric and interstellar gases. Identifying universal aspects of their far-from-equilibrium dynamics and statistics…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-03-03 Vili Heinonen , Abel J. Abraham , Jonasz Słomka , Keaton J. Burns , Pedro J. Sáenz , Jörn Dunkel

We derive exact predictions for universal scaling exponents and scaling functions associated with the statistics of maximum velocities vm during avalanches described by the mean field theory of the interface depinning transition. In…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2015-06-15 Michael LeBlanc , Luiza Angheluta , Karin Dahmen , Nigel Goldenfeld

A theory concerning the emergence and control of chaotic escape from a potential well by means of autoresonant excitations is presented in the context of generic, dissipative, and multistable systems. Universal scaling laws relating both…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2015-05-13 Ricardo Chacon

Anomalous diffusion phenomena occur on length scales spanning from intracellular to astrophysical ranges. A specific form of decay at large argument of the probability density function of rescaled displacement (scaling function) is derived…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2023-05-23 Attilio L. Stella , Aleksei Chechkin , Gianluca Teza

With the experimental data from STAR, PHENIX and BRAHMS on the centrality and rapidity dependence of the $p_T$ spectrum in Au+Au and d+Au collisions, we show that there exists a scaling distribution which is independent of the colliding…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 L. L. Zhu , C. B. Yang

The unified scaling law for earthquakes, proposed by Bak, Christensen, Danon and Scanlon, is shown to hold worldwide, as well as for areas as diverse as Japan, New Zealand, Spain or New Madrid. The scaling functions that account for the…

Other Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Alvaro Corral

In this Letter we show that the diffusion kinetics of kinetic energy among the atoms in non- equilibrium crystalline systems follows universal scaling relation and obey Levy-walk properties. This scaling relation is found to be valid for…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2013-12-25 P. Barat , A. Giri , M. Bhattacharya , Nilangshu K. Das , A. Dutta

We have investigated scaling properties of the Aubry-Andr\'e model and related one-dimensional quasiperiodic Hamiltonians near their localisation transitions. We find numerically that the scaling of characteristic energies near the ground…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2018-10-09 Attila Szabó , Ulrich Schneider

We present generic scaling laws relating spreading critical exponents and avalanche exponents (in the sense of self-organized criticality) in general systems with absorbing states. Using these scaling laws we present a collection of the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-10-31 Miguel A. Munoz , Ronald Dickman , Alessandro Vespignani , Stefano Zapperi

Scaling laws and universality play an important role in our understanding of critical phenomena and the Kondo effect. Here we present measurements of non-equilibrium transport through a single-channel Kondo quantum dot at low temperature…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 M. Grobis , I. G. Rau , R. M. Potok , H. Shtrikman , D. Goldhaber-Gordon

Understanding transport processes in complex nanoscale systems, like ionic conductivities in nanofluidic devices or heat conduction in low dimensional solids, poses the problem of examining fluctuations of currents within nonequilibrium…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2021-08-04 David T. Limmer , Chloe Y. Gao , Anthony R. Poggioli