Mobile Data
Energy
- Smartphone Background Activities in the Wild: Origin, Energy Drain, and Optimization. Xiaomeng Chen, Abhilash Jindal, Ning Ding, Y. Charlie Hu, Maruti Gupta, Rath Vannithamby. MobiCom’15.
- Smartphone Energy Drain in the Wild: Analysis and Implications. Xiaomeng Chen, Abhilash Jindal, Ning Ding, Y. Charlie Hu† Maruti Gupta, Rath Vannithamby. SIGMETRICS 2015
- Characterizing the Performance and Power Consumption of 3D Mobile Games. Xiaohan Ma, Zhigang Deng, Mian Dong, Lin Zhong. IEEE Computer 46(4)
Network Traffic
- Tracking the Evolution and Diversity in Network Usage ofSmartphones. Xiaomeng Chen, Ning Ding, Abhilash Jindal, Y. Charlie Hu, Maruti Gupta, Rath Vannithamby. SIGMETRICS 2015
- AppPrint: Automatic Fingerprinting of Mobile Applications in Network Traffic. GM Lee, Y Liao, S Miskovic, M Baldi. PAM 2015
- The wireless data drain of users, apps, & platforms. Ardalan Amiri Sani, Zhiyong Tan, Peter Washington, Mira Chen, Sharad Agarwal, Lin Zhong, Ming Zhang. Mobile Computing and Communications Review 17(4)
- Procrastinator: pacing mobile apps' usage of the network. Lenin Ravindranath, Sharad Agarwal, Jitendra Padhye, Christopher Riederer. MobiSys 2014
App Clones:
- AdRob: Examining the Landscape and Impact ofAndroid Application Plagiarism. Clint Gibler, Ryan Stevens, Jonathan Crussell, Hao Chen, Hui Zang, Heesook Choi. MobiSys 2013
User behaviors:
- Investigating Country Differences in MobileApp User Behavior and Challenges forSoftware Engineering. Soo Ling Lim, Peter J. Bentley, Natalie Kanakam, Fuyuki Ishikawa, and Shinichi Honiden. IEEE Trans. Software Eng. 41(1)
- Exploring iPhone Usage: The Influence of Socioeconomic Differences on Smartphone Adoption, Usage and Usability. Ahmad Rahmati, Chad Tossell, Clayton Shepard, Philip T. Kortum, Lin Zhong. Mobile HCI 2012
User Inputs:
- SUPOR: Precise and Scalable Sensitive User Input Detection for Android Apps. Jianjun Huang, Zhichun Li , Xusheng Xiao , Zhenyu Wu , Kangjie Lu, Xiangyu Zhang , and Guofei Jiang. [USENIX Security 2015]
Permissions:
- Asking for (and about) Permissions Used by Android Apps Ryan Stevens, Jonathan Ganz, Vladimir Filkov, Premkumar Devanbu, and Hao Chen. 10th Working Conference on Mining Software Repositories (MSR) 2013
SmartPhone Usage:
- Studying Smartphone Usage: Lessons from a Four-Month Field Study. Ahmad Rahmati, Lin Zhong. IEEE Trans. Mob. Comput. 12(7)
Major conferences to watch out related papers:
MobileHCI MobileSys WWW Pervasive and Mobile Computing IMC TMC MC2R CoNext UbiComp CHI