Abstract: Dexterous in-hand manipulation (IHM) for arbitrary objects is challenging due to the rich and subtle contact process. Variable-friction manipulation is an alternative approach to dexterity, ...
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Abstract: Animals can use the maneuver of a flipping body and flapping wings to reduce the normal rebound force of impact during landing, decreasing the adsorption force required by the contact point.