Control principles of complex systems

YY Liu, AL Barabási - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2016 - APS
A reflection of our ultimate understanding of a complex system is our ability to control its
behavior. Typically, control has multiple prerequisites: it requires an accurate map of the …

Structure and dynamics of molecular networks: a novel paradigm of drug discovery: a comprehensive review

P Csermely, T Korcsmáros, HJM Kiss, G London… - Pharmacology & …, 2013 - Elsevier
Despite considerable progress in genome-and proteome-based high-throughput screening
methods and in rational drug design, the increase in approved drugs in the past decade did …

[HTML][HTML] Target control of complex networks

J Gao, YY Liu, RM D'souza, AL Barabási - Nature communications, 2014 - nature.com
Controlling large natural and technological networks is an outstanding challenge. It is
typically neither feasible nor necessary to control the entire network, prompting us to explore …

On submodularity and controllability in complex dynamical networks

TH Summers, FL Cortesi… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Controllability and observability have long been recognized as fundamental structural
properties of dynamical systems, but have recently seen renewed interest in the context of …

Exact controllability of complex networks

Z Yuan, C Zhao, Z Di, WX Wang, YC Lai - Nature communications, 2013 - nature.com
Controlling complex networks is of paramount importance in science and engineering.
Despite the recent development of structural controllability theory, we continue to lack a …

Data based identification and prediction of nonlinear and complex dynamical systems

WX Wang, YC Lai, C Grebogi - Physics Reports, 2016 - Elsevier
The problem of reconstructing nonlinear and complex dynamical systems from measured
data or time series is central to many scientific disciplines including physical, biological …

Controlling complex networks: How much energy is needed?

G Yan, J Ren, YC Lai, CH Lai, B Li - Physical review letters, 2012 - APS
The outstanding problem of controlling complex networks is relevant to many areas of
science and engineering, and has the potential to generate technological breakthroughs as …

Control centrality and hierarchical structure in complex networks

YY Liu, JJ Slotine, AL Barabási - 2012 - journals.plos.org
We introduce the concept of control centrality to quantify the ability of a single node to control
a directed weighted network. We calculate the distribution of control centrality for several …

Optimally controlling the human connectome: the role of network topology

RF Betzel, S Gu, JD Medaglia, F Pasqualetti… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
To meet ongoing cognitive demands, the human brain must seamlessly transition from one
brain state to another, in the process drawing on different cognitive systems. How does the …

[HTML][HTML] Emergence of bimodality in controlling complex networks

T Jia, YY Liu, E Csóka, M Pósfai, JJ Slotine… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Our ability to control complex systems is a fundamental challenge of contemporary science.
Recently introduced tools to identify the driver nodes, nodes through which we can achieve …