Publications and communications of Alessio Franci

Mendolia, L., Franci, A., & Redouté, J.-M. (23 August 2023). Networks of low-power CMOS neuromorphic neurons with robust neuromodulation capabilities for intelligent and adaptable neuromorphic systems [Poster presentation]. SCIoI & ISAB Summer School 2023: “Embodied Intelligence – Perception and Learning in Nature and Robotics”, Berlin, Germany.

Bizyaeva, A., Franci, A., & Leonard, N. E. (March 2023). Nonlinear Opinion Dynamics With Tunable Sensitivity. IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, 68 (3), 1415 - 1430. doi:10.1109/TAC.2022.3159527

Fyon, A., Sacré, P., Franci, A., & Drion, G. (2023). Reliable neuromodulation from adaptive control of ion channel expression [Paper presentation]. IFAC World Congress, Yokohama, Japan.

Fyon, A., Sacré, P., Franci, A., & Drion, G. (2023). Reliable neuromodulation from adaptive control of ion channel expression. IFAC-PapersOnLine, 56 (2), 458-463. doi:10.1016/j.ifacol.2023.10.1610

Moreno-Morton, R., & Franci, A. (2023). Control of Multistability Through Local Sensitivity Analysis: Application to Cellular Decision-Making Networks. IEEE Control Systems Letters, 7, 373 - 378. doi:10.1109/LCSYS.2022.3189316

Rivera-Yoshida, N., Bottagisio, M., Attanasi, D., Savadori, P., De Vecchi, E., Bidossi, A., & Franci, A. (28 February 2022). Host Environment Shapes S. aureus Social Behavior as Revealed by Microscopy Pattern Formation and Dynamic Aggregation Analysis. Microorganisms, 10 (3), 526. doi:10.3390/microorganisms10030526

Bizyaeva, A., Amorim, G., Santos, M., Franci, A., & Leonard, N. E. (2022). Switching Transformations for Decentralized Control of Opinion Patterns in Signed Networks: Application to Dynamic Task Allocation. IEEE Control Systems Letters, 6, 3463 - 3468. doi:10.1109/LCSYS.2022.3185981

Park, S., Bizyaeva, A., Kawakatsu, M., Franci, A., & Leonard, N. E. (2022). Tuning Cooperative Behavior in Games with Nonlinear Opinion Dynamics. IEEE Control Systems Letters, 6, 2030 - 2035. doi:10.1109/LCSYS.2021.3138725

Leonard, N. E., Lipsitz, K., Bizyaeva, A., Franci, A., & Lelkes, Y. (14 December 2021). The nonlinear feedback dynamics of asymmetric political polarization. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 118 (50). doi:10.1073/pnas.2102149118

Ramos, C. H., Rodríguez-Sánchez, E., Del Angel, J. A. A., Arzola, A. V., Benítez, M., Escalante, A. E., Franci, A., Volpe, G., & Rivera-Yoshida, N. (August 2021). The environment topography alters the way to multicellularity in Myxococcus xanthus. Science Advances, 7 (35). doi:10.1126/sciadv.abh2278

Franci, A., Bizyaeva, A., Park, S., & Leonard, N. E. (June 2021). Analysis and control of agreement and disagreement opinion cascades. Swarm Intelligence, 15 (1-2), 47 - 82. doi:10.1007/s11721-021-00190-w

Bizyaeva, A., Matthews, A., Franci, A., & Leonard, N. E. (2021). Patterns of Nonlinear Opinion Formation on Networks. In 2021 American Control Conference, ACC 2021. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. doi:10.23919/ACC50511.2021.9482811

Ratliff, J., Franci, A., Marder, E., & O'Leary, T. (20 April 2021). Neuronal oscillator robustness to multiple global perturbations. Biophysical Journal, 120 (8), 1454 - 1468. doi:10.1016/j.bpj.2021.01.038

Bizyaeva, A., Sorochkin, T., Franci, A., & Ehrich Leonard, N. (2021). Control of Agreement and Disagreement Cascades with Distributed Inputs. In 60th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, CDC 2021. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. doi:10.1109/CDC45484.2021.9683650

Franci, A. (2021). Feedback design of spatially-distributed filters with tunable resolution. In 60th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, CDC 2021. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. doi:10.1109/CDC45484.2021.9683140

Juarez-Alvarez, O., & Franci, A. (2021). In-phase oscillations from the cooperation of cellular and network positive feedback in synaptically-coupled oscillators. In 60th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, CDC 2021. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. doi:10.1109/CDC45484.2021.9683708

Franci, A., O'Leary, T., & Golowasch, J. (October 2020). Positive Dynamical Networks in Neuronal Regulation: How Tunable Variability Coexists with Robustness. IEEE Control Systems Letters, 4 (4), 946 - 951. doi:10.1109/LCSYS.2020.2997214

Castaños, F., Miranda-Villatoro, F. A., & Franci, A. (2020). A notion of equivalence for linear complementarity problems Applications to the design of nonsmooth bifurcations. IFAC-PapersOnLine, 53 (2), 5435 - 5440. doi:10.1016/j.ifacol.2020.12.1543

Rivera-Yoshida, N., Arzola, A. V., Arias Del Angel, J. A., Franci, A., Travisano, M., Escalante, A. E., & Benítez, M. (March 2019). Plastic multicellular development of Myxococcus xanthus: genotype-environment interactions in a physical gradient. Royal Society Open Science, 6 (3), 181730. doi:10.1098/rsos.181730

Franci, A., Herrera-Valdez, M. A., Lara-Aparicio, M., & Padilla-Longoria, P. (08 November 2018). Synchronization, Oscillator Death, and Frequency Modulation in a Class of Biologically Inspired Coupled Oscillators. Frontiers in Applied Mathematics and Statistics, 4. doi:10.3389/fams.2018.00051

Gray, R., Franci, A., Srivastava, V., & Leonard, N. E. (June 2018). Multiagent Decision-Making Dynamics Inspired by Honeybees. IEEE Transactions on Control of Network Systems, 5 (2), 793 - 806. doi:10.1109/TCNS.2018.2796301

Drion, G., Dethier, J., Franci, A., & Sepulchre, R. (23 April 2018). Switchable slow cellular conductances determine robustness and tunability of network states. PLoS Computational Biology, 14, 1006125. doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1006125

Franci, A.* , Drion, G.* , & Sepulchre, R.*. (01 March 2018). Robust and tunable bursting requires slow positive feedback. Journal of Neurophysiology, 119, 1222-1234. doi:10.1152/jn.00804.2017
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Sacré, P., & Franci, A. (2016). Singularly perturbed phase response curves for relaxation oscillators. In Proceedings of the 55th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control (CDC). IEEE. doi:10.1109/CDC.2016.7798982

Drion, G., O'Leary, T., Dethier, J., Franci, A., & Sepulchre, R. (2015). Neuronal behaviors: A control perspective. IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, 54, 1923-1944. doi:10.1109/CDC.2015.7402491

Dethier, J., Drion, G., Franci, A., & Sepulchre, R. (26 March 2013). Impacts of a unicellular mechanism on network behaviors [Paper presentation]. 32nd Benelux Meeting on Systems and Control, Houffalize, Belgium.

Sacré, P., Franci, A., & Sepulchre, R. (26 March 2013). Singularly perturbed phase response curves [Paper presentation]. 32nd Benelux Meeting on Systems and Control, Houffalize, Belgium.

Franci, A.* , Drion, G.* , Seutin, V., & Sepulchre, R. (2013). A Balance Equation Determines a Switch in Neuronal Excitability. PLoS Computational Biology, 9, 1003040. doi:10.1371/journal.pcbi.1003040
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Drion, G.* , Franci, A.* , Seutin, V., & Sepulchre, R. (August 2012). A novel phase portrait for neuronal excitability. PLoS ONE, 7 (8). doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0041806
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Franci, A.* , Drion, G.* , & Sepulchre, R. (2012). An Organizing Center in a Planar Model of Neuronal Excitability. SIAM Journal on Applied Dynamical Systems, 11 (4), 1698-1722. doi:10.1137/120875016
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

Franci, A., Chaillet, A., & Bezzaoucha, S. (2011). Toward oscillations inhibition by mean-field feedback in Kuramoto oscillators. In Proceedings of the 18th IFAC World Congress. IFAC Secretariat. doi:10.3182/20110828-6-IT-1002.02170

Franci, A., & Chaillet, A. (December 2010). Quantised control of nonlinear systems: Analysis of robustness to parameter uncertainty, measurement errors, and exogenous disturbances. International Journal of Control, 83 (12), 2453 - 2462. doi:10.1080/00207179.2010.529464

Franci, A., Chaillet, A., & Pasillas-Lépine, W. (2010). Phase-locking between Kuramoto oscillators: Robustness to time-varying natural frequencies. In 2010 49th IEEE Conference on Decision and Control, CDC 2010. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc. doi:10.1109/CDC.2010.5717876