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Abstract: Due to its demonstrated efficacy, optimal control has extensive application in nonlinear systems. However, in the optimal control process, the time delays in the optimization objectives ...

In new experiments aboard the International Space Station (ISS), microbiologists from the University of Wisconsin-Madison and ...

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