COULD CLOUD TECHNOLOGY BE USEFUL IN AUTONOMOUS MENTAL DEVELOPMENTAL ROBOTICS? A CASE STUDY

Bing Ji, Siqi Li, Guangjun Wang, Yibin Li, Xin Ma, and Jiwan Han

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