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  • Complex networks
  • Network science
  • Statistical physics

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  • Two-layer correlation networks are crucial in modeling complex systems.
  • Understanding network synchronizability is key to network function and stability.
  • Interlayer linking patterns significantly influence network dynamics.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the synchronizability of two-layer correlation networks with positive correlation (PC) and negative correlation (NC) linking patterns.
  • To analyze the impact of linking patterns, linking strength, and network size on network stability.
  • To identify optimal linking strengths for maximizing synchronizability while minimizing cost.

Main Methods:

  • Analysis of the Laplacian matrix eigenvalues for network stability.
  • Application of the master stability function.
  • Theoretical analysis and numerical verification of network synchronizability.

Main Results:

  • Negative correlation (NC) linking patterns exhibit superior synchronizability compared to positive correlation (PC) patterns.
  • Linking patterns, strength, and network size profoundly influence synchronizability.
  • Optimal intralayer and interlayer linking strengths were identified for maximizing synchronizability and minimizing cost.

Conclusions:

  • The study provides a theoretical framework for understanding and enhancing synchronizability in two-layer networks.
  • NC linking patterns offer a more effective strategy for achieving network synchronization.
  • Findings offer insights for designing and optimizing general multiplex correlation networks.