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Y. Wang, G. Zong, J. Wu, and X. Zou, “Free-will arbitrary time tracking control for single-link robot arm through composite actor-critic reinforcement learning,” IEEE/CAA J. Autom. Sinica, vol. 13, no. 10, pp. 2399–2401, Oct. 2026. doi: 10.1109/JAS.2025.125726
Citation: Y. Wang, G. Zong, J. Wu, and X. Zou, “Free-will arbitrary time tracking control for single-link robot arm through composite actor-critic reinforcement learning,” IEEE/CAA J. Autom. Sinica, vol. 13, no. 10, pp. 2399–2401, Oct. 2026. doi: 10.1109/JAS.2025.125726

Free-Will Arbitrary Time Tracking Control for Single-Link Robot Arm Through Composite Actor-Critic Reinforcement Learning

doi: 10.1109/JAS.2025.125726
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