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An automated algorithm for the generation of dynamically reconstructed trajectories.

C Komalapriya¹, M C Romano, M Thiel

¹Interdisciplinary Centre for Dynamics of Complex Systems, University of Potsdam, 14476 Potsdam, Germany. komala@agnld.uni-potsdam.de

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This study introduces an improved algorithm for reconstructing long data sets from short trajectories in ergodic systems. The new method overcomes previous limitations, enabling automatic application and accurately reproducing both short-term and long-term system dynamics.

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Area of Science:

Nonlinear dynamics
Complex systems analysis
Data science

Background:

Limited data length poses challenges in analyzing real-world systems.
Previous methods for reconstructing trajectories from short data sets exist but have limitations.

Purpose of the Study:

To develop an improved algorithm for generating dynamically reconstructed trajectories.
To overcome limitations of previous methods, enabling automatic application.
To accurately reproduce both short-term and long-term system dynamics.

Main Methods:

Development of a novel algorithm for trajectory reconstruction.
Application of the algorithm to experimental data from electrochemical oscillators.
Analysis of transient chaotic trajectories using the new algorithm.

Main Results:

The new algorithm allows for automatic application without manual parameter estimation.
The algorithm successfully reproduces both short-term and long-term dynamics.
Validation on experimental and simulated data demonstrates the algorithm's efficacy.

Conclusions:

The proposed algorithm offers a significant advancement for analyzing systems with limited data.
It provides a robust and automated approach to trajectory reconstruction.
The method is applicable to diverse real-world systems, including chaotic ones.