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Stochastic Poincaré maps for a slow-fast system with white noises: Approximation and visualization
Min Yang1, Guanggan Chen1, Li Zhang1
1School of Mathematical Sciences, Sichuan Normal University, Chengdu 610068, China.
Chaos (Woodbury, N.Y.)
|July 15, 2026
Summary
This study approximates and visualizes stochastic Poincaré maps for slow-fast systems with white noise. The findings show these maps converge to deterministic versions as noise decreases, aiding system analysis.
Area of Science:
- Dynamical Systems and Chaos Theory
- Stochastic Processes
- Computational Mathematics
Background:
- Slow-fast systems exhibit complex dynamics often influenced by noise.
- Poincaré maps are crucial for analyzing periodic and chaotic behavior in dynamical systems.
- Stochastic perturbations introduce randomness, complicating traditional analysis.
Purpose of the Study:
- To develop methods for approximating and visualizing stochastic Poincaré maps.
- To analyze the behavior of these maps in slow-fast systems with white noise.
- To investigate the convergence of stochastic maps to deterministic ones.
Main Methods:
- Utilizing Taylor expansions for approximation.
- Employing a specialized moving orthogonal system for visualization.
- Deriving analytical expressions for stochastic Poincaré maps.
Main Results:
- An expression for stochastic Poincaré maps in slow-fast systems was established.
- Visualization techniques revealed the shapes and behavior of these maps.
- The approximation was shown to converge to deterministic Poincaré maps as noise and perturbation parameters tend to zero.
Conclusions:
- The developed approximation and visualization methods are effective for stochastic Poincaré maps.
- The convergence property provides a link between stochastic and deterministic system analysis.
- The study offers insights into the dynamics of noisy slow-fast systems.
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