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  • Nonlinear Dynamics
  • Chaos Theory
  • Complex Systems

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  • The Lorenz system is a foundational model in chaos theory.
  • Generating complex chaotic attractors with specific shapes is a challenge.
  • Controlling the number of positive Lyapunov exponents is crucial for complex dynamics.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a new method for creating chaotic systems with arbitrarily shaped distributed attractors.
  • To demonstrate the flexibility in arranging these attractors in any desired configuration.
  • To explore the application of such systems in image encryption.

Main Methods:

  • A four-wing chaotic attractor was designed using a periodic piecewise function in the Lorenz system.
  • The method allows for the construction of chaotic systems with distributed attractors of arbitrary shapes.
  • Theoretical analysis and numerical simulations were employed to investigate dynamical mechanisms.

Main Results:

  • A chaotic system capable of generating distributed chaotic attractors in various shapes (heart, oval, circle, etc.) was successfully developed.
  • The system allows for the generation of any quantity of distributed chaotic attractors.
  • Any desired number of positive Lyapunov exponents can be obtained, leading to more complex dynamics.
  • The system demonstrated excellent performance when applied to image encryption.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed method effectively generates chaotic systems with arbitrarily shaped distributed attractors.
  • The dynamical mechanisms are well-understood and validated through theoretical and numerical analysis.
  • The developed chaotic system shows significant promise for secure image encryption.