Micro-LED backlight module by deep reinforcement learning and micro-macro-hybrid environment control agent

Che-Hsuan Huang; Yu-Tang Cheng; Yung-Chi Tsao; Xinke Liu; Hao-Chung Kuo

doi:10.1364/PRJ.441188

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