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Performance issues in Android applications significantly undermine users' experience, engagement, and retention, which is a long-lasting research topic in academia. Unlike functionality issues, performance issues are more difficult to…

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The increasing availability and diversity of virtual reality (VR) applications highlighted the importance of their usability. Function-oriented VR applications posed new challenges that are not well studied in the literature. Moreover, user…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-02-27 Wenting Wang , Jinghui Cheng , Jin L. C. Guo

Mobile Augmented Reality (MAR) integrates computer-generated virtual objects with physical environments for mobile devices. MAR systems enable users to interact with MAR devices, such as smartphones and head-worn wearables, and performs…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-08-29 Jacky Cao , Kit-Yung Lam , Lik-Hang Lee , Xiaoli Liu , Pan Hui , Xiang Su

Generative AI systems are transforming content creation, but their usability remains a key challenge. This paper examines usability factors such as user experience, transparency, control, and cognitive load. Common challenges include…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-02-26 Anna Ravera , Cristina Gena

For graphical user interface (UI) design, it is important to understand what attracts visual attention. While previous work on saliency has focused on desktop and web-based UIs, mobile app UIs differ from these in several respects. We…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-01-25 Luis A. Leiva , Yunfei Xue , Avya Bansal , Hamed R. Tavakoli , Tuğçe Köroğlu , Niraj R. Dayama , Antti Oulasvirta

Mobile devices gather the communication capabilities as no other gadget. Plus, they now comprise a wider set of applications while still maintaining reduced size and weight. They have started to include accessibility features that enable…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2014-02-06 Hugo Nicolau , João Guerreiro , Tiago Guerreiro

The increasing demand for mobile network capacity driven by Internet of Things (IoT) applications results in the need for understanding better the potential and limitations of 5G networks. Vertical application areas like smart mobility,…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2018-10-16 Aaron Yi Ding , Marijn Janssen

Augmented reality have undergone considerable improvement in past years. Many special techniques and hardware devices were developed, but the crucial breakthrough came with the spread of intelligent mobile phones. This enabled mass spread…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2011-06-29 David Prochazka , Michael Stencl , Ondrej Popelka , Jiri Stastny

Recent industrial and academic research has focused on data-driven analytics with smartphones by collecting user interaction, context, and device systems data through Application Programming interfaces (APIs) and sensors. The Android OS…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2022-06-08 Hansoo Lee , Joonyoung Park , Uichin Lee

Mobile applications (apps) have become an essential part of everyday life, offering convenient access to services such as banking, healthcare, and shopping. With these apps handling sensitive personal and financial data, ensuring their…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-08-20 Anthony Peruma , Timothy Huo , Ana Catarina Araújo , Jake Imanaka , Rick Kazman

Context: Visual aesthetics is increasingly seen as an essential factor in perceived usability, interaction, and overall appraisal of user interfaces especially with respect to mobile applications. Yet, a question that remains is how to…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-12-24 Christiane G. von Wangenheim , João V. Araujo Porto , Jean C. R. Hauck , Adriano F. Borgatto

Mobile applications (apps) have become deeply personal, constantly demanding access to privacy-sensitive information in exchange for more personalized user experiences. Such privacy-invading practices have generated major multidimensional…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-10-10 Fahimeh Ebrahimi , Miroslav Tushev , Anas Mahmoud

Increasing number of cyber-attacks demotivate people to use Information and Communication Technology (ICT) for industrial as well as day to day work. A main reason for the increasing number of cyber-attacks is mistakes that programmers make…

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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

Interaction design for Augmented Reality (AR) is gaining increasing attention from both academia and industry. This survey discusses 260 articles (68.8% of articles published between 2015 - 2019) to review the field of human interaction in…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-05-26 Lik Hang Lee , Tristan Braud , Simo Hosio , Pan Hui

The navigation of indoor spaces poses difficult challenges for individuals with visual impairments, as it requires processing of sensory information, dealing with uncertainties, and relying on assistance. To tackle these challenges, we…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2026-02-17 Johannes Wortmann , Bernd Schäufele , Konstantin Klipp , Ilja Radusch , Katharina Blaß , Thomas Jung

Disaster mobile apps play an increasingly important role in disseminating hazard information and supporting communities during emergency situations. This study presents a comprehensive analysis of these mobile applications, focusing on…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Muhamad Syukron , Anuradha Madugalla , Mojtaba Shahin , John Grundy

Failure to consider the characteristics, limitations, and abilities of diverse end-users during mobile apps development may lead to problems for end-users such as accessibility and usability issues. We refer to this class of problems as…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-10-05 Hourieh Khalajzadeh , Mojtaba Shahin , Humphrey O. Obie , Pragya Agrawal , John Grundy

User engagement is crucial to the long-term success of a mobile app. Several metrics, such as dwell time, have been used for measuring user engagement. However, how to effectively predict user engagement in the context of mobile apps is…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-06-04 Yuan Tian , Ke Zhou , Dan Pelleg

Virtual Reality (VR) technology has become increasingly popular in recent years as a key enabler of the Metaverse. VR applications have unique characteristics, including the revolutionized human-computer interaction mechanisms, that…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-08-15 Shuqing Li , Lili Wei , Yepang Liu , Cuiyun Gao , Shing-Chi Cheung , Michael R. Lyu