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Access to privacy-sensitive information on Android is a growing concern in the mobile community. Albeit Google Play recently introduced some privacy guidelines, it is still an open problem to soundly verify whether apps actually comply with…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-12-13 Luca Verderame , Davide Caputo , Andrea Romdhana , Alessio Merlo

Mobile phone log data (e.g., phone call log) is not static as it is progressively added to day-by-day according to individ- ual's diverse behaviors with mobile phones. Since human behavior changes over time, the most recent pattern is more…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2017-12-19 Iqbal H. Sarker , Muhammad Ashad Kabir , Alan Colman , Jun Han

As mobile app usage continues to rise, so does the generation of extensive user interaction data, which includes actions such as swiping, zooming, or the time spent on a screen. Apps often collect a large amount of this data and claim to…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-04-24 Feiyang Tang , Bjarte M. Østvold

Mobile phones are quickly becoming the primary source for social, behavioral, and environmental sensing and data collection. Today's smartphones are equipped with increasingly more sensors and accessible data types that enable the…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2011-11-22 Yaniv Altshuler , Nadav Aharony , Michael Fire , Yuval Elovici , Alex Pentland

User tracking is critical in the mobile ecosystem, which relies on device identifiers to build clear user profiles. In earlier ages, Android allowed easy access to non-resettable device identifiers like device serial numbers and IMEI by…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-02-24 Zikan Dong , Liu Wang , Guoai Xu , Haoyu Wang

Behavioural biometric authentication systems entail an enrolment period that is burdensome for the user. In this work, we explore generating synthetic gestures from a few real user gestures with generative deep learning, with the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-07-15 George Webber , Jack Sturgess , Ivan Martinovic

Choosing authentication schemes for a specific purpose is challenging for service providers, developers, and researchers. Previous ratings of technical and objective aspects showed that available schemes all have strengths and limitations.…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-09-29 Verena Zimmermann , Paul Gerber , Alina Stöver

In this study, a novel method to obtain user-dependent human activity recognition models unobtrusively by exploiting the sensors of a smartphone is presented. The recognition consists of two models: sensor fusion-based user-independent…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-05-30 Pekka Siirtola , Heli Koskimäki , Juha Röning

The vision for precision medicine is to use individual patient characteristics to inform a personalized treatment plan that leads to the best healthcare possible for each patient. Mobile technologies have an important role to play in this…

The demand for quality in mobile applications has increased greatly given users' high reliance on them for daily tasks. Developers work tirelessly to ensure that their applications are both functional and user-friendly. In pursuit of this,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-05-16 Safwat Ali Khan

A student reads a textbook to learn a new topic; an attorney leafs through familiar legal documents. Each reader may have a different goal for, and prior knowledge of, their reading. A mobile context, which captures interaction behavior,…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-04-28 Sungjin Nam , Zoya Bylinskii , Christopher Tensmeyer , Curtis Wigington , Rajiv Jain , Tong Sun

The Internet of Things (IoT) is increasingly empowering people with an interconnected world of physical objects ranging from smart buildings to portable smart devices such as wearables. With recent advances in mobile sensing, wearables have…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-07-16 Sudip Vhaduri , Christian Poellabauer

Teens are using mobile devices for an increasing number of activities. Smartphones and a variety of mobile apps for communication, entertainment, and productivity have become an integral part of their lives. This mobile phone use has…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2015-10-22 Frank Bentley , Karen Church , Beverly Harrison , Kent Lyons , Matthew Rafalow

In random-access communication systems, the number of active users varies with time, and has considerable bearing on receiver's performance. Thus, techniques aimed at identifying not only the information transmitted, but also that number,…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Ezio Biglieri , Marco Lops

This paper investigates neural network-based biometric authentication using finger-drawn digits on touchscreen devices. We evaluated CNN and autoencoder architectures for user authentication through simple digit patterns (0-9) traced with…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-17 Maan Al Balkhi , Kordian Gontarska , Marko Harasic , Adrian Paschke

Understanding how players interact with the mobile game app on smartphone devices is important for game experts to develop and refine their app products. Conventionally, the game experts achieve their purposes through intensive user studies…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-10-19 Quan Li , Haipeng Zeng , Zhenhui Peng , Xiaojuan Ma

Wearable Internet of Things (IoT) devices are gaining ground for continuous physiological data acquisition and health monitoring. These physiological signals can be used for security applications to achieve continuous authentication and…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-10 Guoxin Wang , Shreejith Shanker , Avishek Nag , Yong Lian , Deepu John

Although the use of pay-per-click mechanisms stimulates the prosperity of the mobile advertisement network, fraudulent ad clicks result in huge financial losses for advertisers. Extensive studies identify click fraud according to…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-09-16 Tong Zhu , Yan Meng , Haotian Hu , Xiaokuan Zhang , Minhui Xue , Haojin Zhu

Smartphones enable understanding human behavior with activity recognition to support people's daily lives. Prior studies focused on using inertial sensors to detect simple activities (sitting, walking, running, etc.) and were mostly…

Continuous authentication in high-stakes digital environments requires datasets with fine-grained behavioral signals under realistic cognitive and motor demands. But current benchmarks are often limited by small scale, unimodal sensing or…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Ishpuneet Singh , Gursmeep Kaur , Uday Pratap Singh Atwal , Guramrit Singh , Gurjot Singh , Maninder Singh