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Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

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EmArm embeds a soft optical tactile “skin”, shown as the illuminated surfaces, within its rigid mechanical skeleton. Combined with real-time decision-making algorithms, the tactile skin enables whole-arm tactile sensing and adaptive manipulation.

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