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On the reachability region of a ladder in two convex polygons

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Mansouri, M., Toussaint, G. (1988). On the reachability region of a ladder in two convex polygons. In: Iri, M., Yajima, K. (eds) System Modelling and Optimization. Lecture Notes in Control and Information Sciences, vol 113. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/BFb0042805

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