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This paper presents a novel framework that utilizes Natural Language Processing (NLP) techniques to understand user feedback on mobile applications. The framework allows software companies to drive their technology value stream based on…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-03-09 Souvick Das , Novarun Deb , Agostino Cortesi , Nabendu Chaki

Mobile applications (apps) often suffer from failure nowadays. Developers usually pay more attention to the failure that is perceived by users and compromises the user experience. Existing approaches focus on mining large volume logs to…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-03-25 Deyu Tian

In today's digitized world, software systems must support users in understanding both how to interact with a system and why certain behaviors occur. This study investigates whether explanation needs, classified from user reviews, can be…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-08-21 Martin Obaidi , Kushtrim Qengaj , Jakob Droste , Hannah Deters , Marc Herrmann , Jil Klünder , Elisa Schmid , Kurt Schneider

Improving the energy efficiency of mobile applications is a topic that has gained a lot of attention recently. It has been addressed in a number of ways such as identifying energy bugs and developing a catalog of energy patterns. Previous…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-03-23 Mohammad Abdul Hadi , Fatemeh H Fard

Utilizing pre-existing software artifacts, such as libraries and Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), is crucial for software development efficiency. However, the abundance of artifacts that provide similar functionality can lead to…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-04-12 Kisub Kim , Ferdian Thung , Ting Zhang , Ivana Clairine Irsan , Ratnadira Widyasari , Zhou Yang , David Lo

App reviews are crowdsourcing knowledge of user experience with the apps, providing valuable information for app release planning, such as major bugs to fix and important features to add. There exist prior explorations on app review mining…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-10-13 Cuiyun Gao , Yaoxian Li , Shuhan Qi , Yang Liu , Xuan Wang , Zibin Zheng , Qing Liao

App reviews reflect various user requirements that can aid in planning maintenance tasks. Recently, proposed approaches for automatically classifying user reviews rely on machine learning algorithms. A previous study demonstrated that…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-07-15 Yasaman Abedini , Abbas Heydarnoori

Many apps have basic accessibility issues, like missing labels or low contrast. Automated tools can help app developers catch basic issues, but can be laborious or require writing dedicated tests. We propose a system, motivated by a…

In the Google Play store, an introduction page is associated with every mobile application (app) for users to acquire its details, including screenshots, description, reviews, etc. However, it remains a challenge to identify what items…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2017-03-08 He Jiang , Hongjing Ma , Zhilei Ren , Jingxuan Zhang , Xiaochen Li

Recommender systems have become ubiquitous in our digital lives, from recommending products on e-commerce websites to suggesting movies and music on streaming platforms. Existing recommendation datasets, such as Amazon Product Reviews and…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2023-03-14 M. H. Maqbool , Umar Farooq , Adib Mosharrof , A. B. Siddique , Hassan Foroosh

Fairness is one of the socio-technical concerns that must be addressed in software systems. Considering the popularity of mobile software applications (apps) among a wide range of individuals worldwide, mobile apps with unfair behaviors and…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-08-02 Ali Rezaei Nasab , Maedeh Dashti , Mojtaba Shahin , Mansooreh Zahedi , Hourieh Khalajzadeh , Chetan Arora , Peng Liang

The energy inefficiency of the apps can be a major issue for the app users which is discussed on App Stores extensively. Previous research has shown the importance of investigating the energy related app reviews to identify the major causes…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-04-25 Noshin Nawal

This paper sets out a process of app analysis intended to support understanding of use but also redesign. From usage logs we infer activity patterns - Markov models - and employ probabilistic formal analysis to ask questions about the use…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2015-10-28 Oana Andrei , Muffy Calder , Matthew Chalmers , Alistair Morrison , Mattias Rost

Text mining approaches are being used increasingly for business analytics. In particular, such approaches are now central to understanding users' feedback regarding systems delivered via online application distribution platforms such as…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-03-30 Chan Won Lee , Sherlock A. Licorish , Bastin Tony Roy Savarimuthu , Stephen G. MacDonell

The increasing attraction of mobile apps has inspired researchers to analyze apps from different perspectives. As with any software product, apps have different attributes such as size, content maturity, rating, category, or number of…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-05-27 Maleknaz Nayebi , Homayoon Farrahi , Ada Lee , Henry Cho , Guenther Ruhe

The prevalent engagement with mobile apps underscores the importance of understanding their data practices. Transparency plays a crucial role in this context, ensuring users to be informed and give consent before any data access occurs.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Liu Wang , Dong Wang , Shidong Pan , Zheng Jiang , Haoyu Wang , Yi Wang

Google app market captures the school of thought of users via ratings and text reviews. The critique's viewpoint regarding an app is proportional to their satisfaction level. Consequently, this helps other users to gain insights before…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2020-06-18 Sakshi Ranjan , Subhankar Mishra

Software development relies heavily on text-based communication, making sentiment analysis a valuable tool for understanding team dynamics and supporting trustworthy AI-driven analytics in requirements engineering. However, existing…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-07-11 Martin Obaidi , Marc Herrmann , Jil Klünder , Kurt Schneider

In recent years, researchers have developed a number of tools to conduct taint analysis of Android applications. While all the respective papers aim at providing a thorough empirical evaluation, comparability is hindered by varying or…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-07-31 Felix Pauck , Eric Bodden , Heike Wehrheim

Providing explanations in response to user reviews is a time-consuming and repetitive task for companies, as many reviews present similar issues requiring nearly identical responses. To improve efficiency, this paper proposes a…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Martin Obaidi , Nicolas Voß , Hannah Deters , Jakob Droste , Marc Herrmann , Jannik Fischbach , Kurt Schneider