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Area of Science:

  • Complex Systems Dynamics
  • Nonlinear Dynamics
  • Time Series Analysis

Background:

  • Many complex systems exhibit periodic oscillations with distinct slow and fast timescales.
  • The interplay between these timescales critically influences system dynamics.
  • Understanding these slow-fast dynamics is challenging due to the lack of established functional forms.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To apply recurrence analysis to characterize slow-fast systems.
  • To identify distinguishing features of slow-fast oscillations in recurrence plots and networks.
  • To differentiate slow-fast systems from single-timescale systems using recurrence methods.

Main Methods:

  • Recurrence analysis was performed on simulated and experimental signals from slow-fast systems.
  • Recurrence plots (RPs) were generated to visualize system dynamics.
  • Recurrence networks (RNs) were computed to analyze topological properties.

Main Results:

  • Slow-fast systems display characteristic diagonal line patterns in recurrence plots.
  • Hairpin trajectories in phase space correspond to perpendicular line segments in RPs.
  • Recurrence networks of slow-fast systems show unique clustering and protrusions alongside ring structures.

Conclusions:

  • Recurrence analysis provides a robust method for studying complex slow-fast systems.
  • Distinct features in RPs and RNs allow for differentiation between slow-fast and single-timescale systems.
  • This approach advances the understanding of systems with competing timescales without predefined functional forms.