inControl
inControl
Alberto Padoan
ep44 - Mario di Bernardo: From Circuits to Cells and Swarms — Control meets Complexity
1 hour 29 minutes Posted May 15, 2026 at 5:00 am.
Intro 01:30 - Origin story: Naples, electrical engineering, and the fascination with chaos 08:00 - What is chaos? 15:00 - DC-DC converters and discontinuity-induced bifurcations 22:00 - Piecewise-smooth dynamical systems 26:55 - Complex networks, synchronization, and pinning control 40:30- Synthetic biology: from gene regulatory networks to multicellular control 58:00 - COVID-19: a network epidemic model for Italy 1:02:00 - Multiscale control, statistical mechanics, and p...
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