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  • Dynamical Systems Theory
  • Numerical Methods
  • Computational Science

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  • System resilience, the capacity to withstand disturbances, is increasingly important across disciplines.
  • Current resilience metrics often suffer from poor computational accessibility and limited generalizability.
  • Dynamical systems theory provides a theoretical foundation for understanding system behavior and stability.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review and reformulate existing resilience measures within a dynamical systems framework.
  • To introduce a computationally efficient algorithm for parallel numerical estimation of resilience.
  • To develop a generalizable framework for evaluating resilience across changing system parameters.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review focused on resilience measures through the lens of dynamical systems theory.
  • Reformulation of pertinent resilience measures into a general mathematical form.
  • Development of a resource-efficient algorithm for parallel numerical estimation.
  • Coupling resilience measures with global continuation of attractors for parameter-dependent evaluation.

Main Results:

  • A modular and extensible framework for assessing system resilience was developed.
  • The framework allows for consistent evaluation of resilience along system parameter changes.
  • Demonstrations on various dynamical systems revealed distinct resilience change patterns.
  • The approach provides a more global perspective than traditional local stability metrics.

Conclusions:

  • The developed framework offers a comprehensive and accessible method for quantifying system resilience.
  • This work facilitates novel research into early warning signals for critical transitions and universal scaling behaviors.
  • The open-source computational tools enable system-specific investigations and comparative resilience studies.