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An online value iteration method for linear-quadratic mean field social control with unknown dynamics

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This work was supported by National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 62122043).

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    Bing-Chang Wang, Shumei Li & Ying Cao

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Wang, BC., Li, S. & Cao, Y. An online value iteration method for linear-quadratic mean field social control with unknown dynamics. Sci. China Inf. Sci. 67, 140203 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11432-023-3962-0

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