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An Integrated Framework for Slip Detection and Recovery in Hexapod Robot Force Control

Lianzhao Zhang, Wei Guo, Yuan Liao, Fusheng Zha, Mantian Li, Pengfei Wang, Lining Sun

Journal of Bionic Engineering· Volume 23· Issue 2
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