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Area of Science:

  • Complex Systems
  • Network Science
  • Dynamical Systems

Background:

  • Many natural and engineered systems rely on large networks of interacting units to achieve collective behavior.
  • Understanding how these systems reach a dynamical consensus is crucial for various scientific and engineering applications.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the collective frequency of self-organizing systems in directed networks.
  • To determine the relationship between individual natural frequencies and the ensemble's collective frequency.
  • To explore the connection between network structure, dynamical heterogeneity, and synchronization.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of dynamical consensus in generic directed networks.
  • Derivation of the collective frequency as a weighted average of individual natural frequencies.
  • Identification of outflow centrality (reverse PageRank) as the weighting factor.

Main Results:

  • The collective frequency of an ensemble in a directed network is a weighted average of individual natural frequencies, not the mean.
  • The weights are determined by an outflow centrality measure, equivalent to reverse PageRank.
  • Collective frequency depends intricately on network directedness and dynamical heterogeneity.

Conclusions:

  • Synchronization in networks is connected to PageRank centrality, suggesting PageRank optimization can be applied to improve synchronization.
  • Collective frequency variation is demonstrated in real-world networks, such as power grids.
  • The findings offer new insights into the dynamics of self-organizing systems and network synchronization.