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- Verstraten, T., Schumacher, C., Furnémont, R., Seyfarth, A., Beckerle, P. (2020). Redundancy in Biology and Robotics: Potential of Kinematic Redundancy and its Interplay with Elasticity. Journal of Bionic Engineering, 17(4), 695 – 707.
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- El Makrini, I., Merckaert, K., De Winter, J., Lefeber, D., & Vanderborght, B. (2019). Task allocation for improved ergonomics in Human-Robot Collaborative Assembly. Interaction Studies, 20(1), 102-133.
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- Merckaert, K., De Beir, A., Adriaens, N., El Makrini, I., Van Ham, R., & Vanderborght, B. (2018). Independent load carrying and measurement manipulator robot arm for improved payload to mass ratio. Robotics and Computer-Integrated Manufacturing, 53, 135-140. doi:10.1016/j.rcim.2018.04.001
- El Makrini, I., Elprama, S. A., Van den Bergh, J., Vanderborght, B., Knevels, A. J., Jewell, C. I., … & Berte, J. (2018). Working with walt: How a cobot was developed and inserted on an auto assembly line. IEEE Robotics & Automation Magazine, 25(2), 51-58. doi: 10.1109/MRA.2018.2815947.
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