Effects of degree correlation on the synchronization of networks of oscillators

International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 3499-3506

  Di Bernardo, M ^a   Garofalo, F ^a   Sorrentino, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Complex network; Synchronization

Indexed keywords

CORRELATION METHODS; NUMERICAL METHODS; SYNCHRONIZATION; TOPOLOGY;

COMPLEX NETWORKS; CORRELATION PROPERTIES; NETWORK TOPOLOGY; NONLINEAR OSCILLATORS; SYNCHRONIZATION DYNAMICS;

OSCILLATORS (ELECTRONIC);

EID: 38149086846     PISSN: 02181274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0218127407019263     Document Type: Conference Paper

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