Information propagation in multilayer systems with higher-order interactions across timescales

G Nicoletti, DM Busiello - Physical Review X, 2024 - APS
Complex systems are characterized by multiple spatial and temporal scales. A natural
framework to capture their multiscale nature is that of multilayer networks, where different …

Tuning transduction from hidden observables to optimize information harvesting

G Nicoletti, DM Busiello - Physical Review Letters, 2024 - APS
Biological and living organisms sense and process information from their surroundings,
typically having access only to a subset of external observables for a limited amount of time …

Hyperaccurate bounds in discrete-state Markovian systems

DM Busiello, CE Fiore - Journal of Physics A: Mathematical and …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Generalized empirical currents represent a vast class of thermodynamic observables of
mesoscopic systems. Their fluctuations satisfy the thermodynamic uncertainty relations …

Mutual information in changing environments: Nonlinear interactions, out-of-equilibrium systems, and continuously varying diffusivities

G Nicoletti, DM Busiello - Physical Review E, 2022 - APS
Biochemistry, ecology, and neuroscience are examples of prominent fields aiming at
describing interacting systems that exhibit nontrivial couplings to complex, ever-changing …

Adaptation maximizes information and minimizes dissipation across biological scales

G Nicoletti, M Bruzzone, S Suweis… - arXiv e …, 2023 - ui.adsabs.harvard.edu
Biological and living systems possess the inherent capacity to process information across
spatiotemporal scales, displaying the hallmark ability to constantly adapt their responses to …

Information interference driven by environmental activity

G Nicoletti, DM Busiello - Physical Review Research, 2024 - APS
Real-world systems are shaped by both their complex internal interactions and the changes
in their noisy environments. In this work, we study how a shared active bath affects the …

Recovering the activity parameters of an active fluid confined in a sphere

C Villalobos, ML Cordero, E Clément, R Soto - Physical Review E, 2024 - APS
The properties of an active fluid, for example, a bacterial bath or a collection of microtubules
and molecular motors, can be accessed through the dynamics of passive particle probes …

Maximal information at the edge of stability in excitatory-inhibitory neural populations

G Barzon, DM Busiello, G Nicoletti - arXiv preprint arXiv:2406.03380, 2024 - arxiv.org
Understanding how the complex connectivity structure of the brain shapes its information-
processing capabilities is a long-standing question. Here, by focusing on a paradigmatic …

Information propagation in Gaussian processes on multilayer networks

G Nicoletti, DM Busiello - arXiv preprint arXiv:2405.01363, 2024 - arxiv.org
Complex systems with multiple processes evolving on different temporal scales are naturally
described by multilayer networks, where each layer represents a different timescale. In this …

Information and Criticality in Complex Stochastic Systems

G Nicoletti - arXiv preprint arXiv:2302.14583, 2023 - arxiv.org
This Thesis explores how tools from Statistical Physics and Information Theory can help us
describe and understand complex systems. In the first part, we study the interplay between …