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Existing fiber actuators are bulky, inflexible, and difficult to safely integrate into wearables.General AI Systems and Interaction Design / Wearable, Textile, and Somaesthetic Haptics
Existing fiber actuators are bulky, inflexible, and difficult to safely integrate into wearables.
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