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Robotics research and technology development have been on the road to grow and advance for almost half a century. The history of expedition can be divided into three major periods: the early era, the middle age and the recent years.
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Gu, E.Y.L. (2013). Introduction to Robotics and Digital Human Modeling. In: A Journey from Robot to Digital Human. Modeling and Optimization in Science and Technologies, vol 1. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-39047-0_1
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