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Ozempic, MRI machines and flat screen televisions all emerged out of fundamental research decades earlier — the very types of study being slashed by the US government. “They have cancelled wholesale a ...

Abstract: This article proposes an optimization method for traffic signal control strategies based on world models to address the issue of robust control in urban road networks. The data-driven world ...