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<article article-type="research-article" dtd-version="1.3" xmlns:mml="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xml:lang="en"><front><journal-meta><journal-id journal-id-type="publisher-id">najo</journal-id><journal-title-group><journal-title xml:lang="en">Nanosystems: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics</journal-title><trans-title-group xml:lang="ru"><trans-title>Наносистемы: физика, химия, математика</trans-title></trans-title-group></journal-title-group><issn pub-type="ppub">2220-8054</issn><issn pub-type="epub">2305-7971</issn><publisher><publisher-name>Университет ИТМО</publisher-name></publisher></journal-meta><article-meta><article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.17586/2220-8054-2019-10-6-623-626</article-id><article-id custom-type="elpub" pub-id-type="custom">najo-755</article-id><article-categories><subj-group subj-group-type="heading"><subject>Research Article</subject></subj-group><subj-group subj-group-type="section-heading" xml:lang="en"><subject>MATHEMATICS</subject></subj-group><subj-group subj-group-type="section-heading" xml:lang="ru"><subject>МАТЕМАТИКА</subject></subj-group></article-categories><title-group><article-title>Metric graph version of the FitzHugh–Nagumo model</article-title><trans-title-group xml:lang="ru"><trans-title>Metric graph version of the FitzHugh–Nagumo model</trans-title></trans-title-group></title-group><contrib-group><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><name-alternatives><name name-style="eastern" xml:lang="ru"><surname>Fedorov</surname><given-names>Е. G.</given-names></name><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Fedorov</surname><given-names>E. G.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="en"><p>Kronverkskii, 49, St. Petersburg, 197101</p></bio><email xlink:type="simple">fedevg95@mail.ru</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-1"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><name-alternatives><name name-style="eastern" xml:lang="ru"><surname>Popov</surname><given-names>А. I.</given-names></name><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Popov</surname><given-names>A. I.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="en"><p>Kronverkskii, 49, St. Petersburg, 197101</p></bio><email xlink:type="simple">popov239@gmail.com</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-1"/></contrib><contrib contrib-type="author" corresp="yes"><name-alternatives><name name-style="eastern" xml:lang="ru"><surname>Popov</surname><given-names>I. Y.</given-names></name><name name-style="western" xml:lang="en"><surname>Popov</surname><given-names>I. Y.</given-names></name></name-alternatives><bio xml:lang="en"><p>Kronverkskii, 49, St. Petersburg, 197101</p></bio><email xlink:type="simple">popov1955@gmail.com</email><xref ref-type="aff" rid="aff-1"/></contrib></contrib-group><aff-alternatives id="aff-1"><aff xml:lang="ru"><institution>ITMO University</institution></aff><aff xml:lang="en"><institution>ITMO University</institution></aff></aff-alternatives><pub-date pub-type="collection"><year>2019</year></pub-date><pub-date pub-type="epub"><day>13</day><month>08</month><year>2025</year></pub-date><volume>10</volume><issue>6</issue><fpage>623</fpage><lpage>626</lpage><permissions><copyright-statement>Copyright &amp;#x00A9; Fedorov E.G., Popov A.I., Popov I.Y., 2025</copyright-statement><copyright-year>2025</copyright-year><copyright-holder xml:lang="ru">Fedorov Е.G., Popov А.I., Popov I.Y.</copyright-holder><copyright-holder xml:lang="en">Fedorov E.G., Popov A.I., Popov I.Y.</copyright-holder><license xml:lang="ru" license-type="creative-commons-attribution" xlink:href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" xlink:type="simple"><license-p>Данная работа распространяется под лицензией Creative Commons Attribution 4.0.</license-p></license><license xml:lang="en" license-type="creative-commons-attribution" xlink:href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" xlink:type="simple"><license-p>This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.</license-p></license></permissions><self-uri xlink:href="https://nanojournal.ifmo.ru/jour/article/view/755">https://nanojournal.ifmo.ru/jour/article/view/755</self-uri><abstract><p>The FitzHugh–Nagumo model on a metric graph is studied. System of delayed differential equations is used to model a pair of FitzHughNagumo excitable systems with time-delayed fast threshold modulation coupling. The model can be used for description of signal transmission in different nanostructures, microsystems or neural networks. The effect of time delay on the impulse transmission is studied.</p></abstract><trans-abstract xml:lang="ru"><p>The FitzHugh–Nagumo model on a metric graph is studied. System of delayed differential equations is used to model a pair of FitzHughNagumo excitable systems with time-delayed fast threshold modulation coupling. The model can be used for description of signal transmission in different nanostructures, microsystems or neural networks. The effect of time delay on the impulse transmission is studied.</p></trans-abstract><kwd-group xml:lang="ru"><kwd>FitzHugh–Nagumo system</kwd><kwd>time-delayed coupling</kwd><kwd>travelling wave</kwd><kwd>metric graph</kwd><kwd>neural network</kwd></kwd-group><kwd-group xml:lang="en"><kwd>FitzHugh–Nagumo system</kwd><kwd>time-delayed coupling</kwd><kwd>travelling wave</kwd><kwd>metric graph</kwd><kwd>neural network</kwd></kwd-group><funding-group><funding-statement xml:lang="ru">This work was partially financially supported by the Government of the Russian Federation (grant 08-08), grant 16-11-10330 of Russian Science Foundation</funding-statement><funding-statement xml:lang="en">This work was partially financially supported by the Government of the Russian Federation (grant 08-08), grant 16-11-10330 of Russian Science Foundation</funding-statement></funding-group></article-meta></front><back><ref-list><title>References</title><ref id="cit1"><label>1</label><citation-alternatives><mixed-citation xml:lang="ru">Rosenblum M.G., Pikovsky A.S. 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