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Published on: February 22, 2018
Dynamical properties of a novel one dimensional chaotic map
Amit Kumar1, Jehad Alzabut2,3, Sudesh Kumari4
1Department of Mathematics, Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak 124001, India.
A new chaotic map, K(x), offers a wider range of stability and chaos than the traditional logistic map. This novel system may enhance applications in fields currently using the logistic map for chaotic dynamics.
Area of Science:
- Dynamical Systems and Chaos Theory
- Nonlinear Dynamics
- Mathematical Modeling
Background:
- The logistic map is a widely used model for demonstrating chaotic behavior.
- Existing chaotic maps have limitations in their range of stability and chaotic dynamics.
- Novel chaotic systems are needed for improved performance in various applications.
Purpose of the Study:
- To introduce and analyze a novel one-dimensional chaotic map, K(x).
- To investigate the dynamical properties, stability, and chaotic behavior of the proposed map.
- To compare the performance of the new map with the traditional logistic map.
Main Methods:
- Analysis of fixed points, attracting points, and repelling points.
- Utilizing bifurcation diagrams, cobweb representations, and time series analysis.
- Computation of maximal Lyapunov exponent, entropy, and probability distribution.
Main Results:
- The proposed K(x) map exhibits complex dynamical properties and chaotic behavior.
- The K(x) map demonstrates a larger range of stability and chaos compared to the logistic map.
- Entropy and probability distribution analysis show distinct characteristics compared to the logistic map.
Conclusions:
- The novel K(x) chaotic map is a promising alternative to the logistic map.
- Its extended range of stability and chaos suggests potential for enhanced performance in applications.
- Further research can explore its utility in cryptography, secure communication, and other fields.
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