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What Bipedal Human Locomotion Can Teach Us About Motor Control Synergies for Safe Robotic Locomotion

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Winter, D. (2005). What Bipedal Human Locomotion Can Teach Us About Motor Control Synergies for Safe Robotic Locomotion. In: Climbing and Walking Robots. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-29461-9_2

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