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  • Complex Systems
  • Non-equilibrium Physics
  • Theoretical Biology

Background:

  • Deterministic many-body systems often exhibit self-organization into macroscopic patterns.
  • Predictability of long-term behavior is typically assumed to be encoded within the initial configuration.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate whether predictability in self-organizing systems can be dynamically constructed rather than solely relying on initial conditions.
  • To analyze the emergent behaviors and topological features in a generalized cellular automaton model.

Main Methods:

  • Studied a generalized cellular automaton model with 'secrete-and-sense' cells.
  • Treated cell states as a discrete phase field to uncover emergent topological modes.
  • Tracked the dynamics of charged vortices and their connecting strings (non-contractible loops).

Main Results:

  • The system self-organizes into static configurations, rectilinear waves, or spiral waves from disorder.
  • Emergent topological modes, specifically charged vortices connected by strings, were identified.
  • Predictive signatures of macroscopic fate appeared late in the trajectory, with vortex annihilation becoming readable via loop loss, while vortex persistence remained unreadable until spiral waves formed abruptly.

Conclusions:

  • Predictability in deterministic non-equilibrium systems can be dynamically constructed, not solely determined by the initial state.
  • Topological features, such as vortex dynamics and loop formation/loss, provide late-stage indicators of system fate.
  • This challenges the traditional view of predictability being entirely encoded in initial configurations for self-organizing systems.