GLOBAL ENTRAINMENT EFFECT ON BIPED ROBOT LOCOMOTION ENERGY

I.I. Za’balawi,∗ L.C. Kiong,∗ W.E. Kiong,∗ and S.M.N.A. Senanayake∗∗

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