Out-of-sight partners: autonomous wearable supernumerary limbs for dynamic co-manipulation
Dorian Verdel, Bjorn Xu, Héctor Cervantes-Culebro, Alexis Devillard, Luca Mattioli, Dario Farina, Philippe Souères, Etienne Burdet
This study demonstrates that humans can effectively collaborate with autonomous wearable robotic limbs during dynamic tasks without visual feedback, achieving reliable task completion and high perceived safety.
bioRxiv · Sep 7, 2026 · PreprintBioengineering