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Android apps are built on APIs that abstract core Android system functionalities. These APIs are officially documented in multiple files distributed with the Android source code or SDK, which we collectively refer to as Android API Lists…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-04-17 Sinan Wang , Qi Zhang , Jiacheng Li , Lili Wei , Yida Tao , Yepang Liu

Android operating system (OS) is often updated, where each new version may involve API deprecation. Usages of deprecated APIs in Android apps need to be updated to ensure the apps' compatibility with the old and new versions of Android OS.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-02-12 Stefanus Agus Haryono , Ferdian Thung , David Lo , Lingxiao Jiang , Julia Lawall , Hong Jin Kang , Lucas Serrano , Gilles Muller

This research aims to improve the user interface of SIAK-NG (Next Generation Academic Information System), the academic portal website of the University of Indonesia through a design thinking approach. Despite being in existence for several…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2023-09-25 Naila Zaafira

Agents are now used widely in the process of software development, but building production-ready software engineering agents is a complex task. Deploying software agents effectively requires flexibility in implementation and…

The rapid development of GUI foundation models and mobile GUI agents has spurred numerous evaluation benchmarks, yet most rely on simulated environments or open-source applications, leaving real-world closed-source applications largely…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-05-28 Yifan Sui , Xin Huang , Hongbing Li , Fang Xu , Jiahe Lv , Haolong Yan , Yeqing Shen , Litao Liu , Zhimin Fan , Ziyang Meng , Jia Wang , Junbo Qi , Kaijun Tan , Zheng Ge , Xiangyu Zhang , Daxin Jiang , Osamu Yoshie

Resource leaks -- a program does not release resources it previously acquired -- are a common kind of bug in Android applications. Even with the help of existing techniques to automatically detect leaks, writing a leak-free program remains…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-10-03 Bhargav Nagaraja Bhatt , Carlo A. Furia

This research addresses the challenges inherent in developing Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications, particularly those leveraging Large Language Models (LLMs). While AI vendors provide Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) and…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-05-20 Chun-Hsiung Tseng , Hao-Chiang Koong Lin , Andrew Chih-Wei Huang , Yung-Hui Chen , Jia-Rou Lin

Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) is a growing trend among enterprises, aiming to improve workers' mobility and productivity via their smartphones. The threats and dangers posed by the smartphones to the enterprise are also ever-growing. Such…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2016-05-30 Uri Kanonov , Avishai Wool

This paper addresses the methodology for achieving the user interface design reusability of a qualitative software system and effort minimization by applying the inference on the stored design documents. The pictorial design documents are…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2010-02-12 P. K. Suri , Gurdev Singh

The best way to train people about security is through Cyber Ranges, i.e., the virtual platform used by cyber-security experts to learn new skills and attack vectors. In order to realize such virtual scenarios, container-based…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-07-18 Daniele Capone , Francesco Caturano , Angelo Delicato , Gaetano Perrone , Simon Pietro Romano

The present paper proposes the first static analysis for Android applications which is both flow-sensitive on the heap abstraction and provably sound with respect to a rich formal model of the Android platform. We formulate the analysis as…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2017-06-13 Stefano Calzavara , Ilya Grishchenko , Adrien Koutsos , Matteo Maffei

To be able to measure relevant data for transport infrastructure monitoring and to obtain maintenance indicators in a crowd sensing-based fashion, a set of requirements (both from hardware and software points of view) needs to be satisfied.…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-10-14 Fatjon Seraj

This work presents the design, implementation, and evaluation of a LoRa-based mesh network using the Meshtastic protocol for Smart Campus applications at Universidad Militar Nueva Granada (UMNG). The system integrates heterogeneous hardware…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2026-05-21 Rafael Garzon Andosilla , José de Jesús Rugeles Uribe

A cross-platform mobile application is an application that runs on multiple mobile platforms (Android, iOS). Several frameworks, have been proposed to simplify the development of cross-platform mobile applications and, therefore, to reduce…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-07-10 Matias Martinez

This research empirically examines embedded development tools viable for on-device TinyML implementation. The research evaluates various development tools with various abstraction levels on resource-constrained IoT devices, from basic…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2024-04-12 Enzo Scaffi , Antoine Bonneau , Frédéric Le Mouël , Fabien Mieyeville

This paper analyzes the phenomenon of software aging - namely, the gradual performance degradation and resource exhaustion in the long run - in the Android OS. The study intends to highlight if, and to what extent, devices from different…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-05-26 Domenico Cotroneo , Antonio Ken Iannillo , Roberto Natella , Roberto Pietrantuono

Unlike the Web where each web page has a global URL to reach, a specific "content page" inside a mobile app cannot be opened unless the user explores the app with several operations from the landing page. Recently, deep links have been…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2017-12-04 Yun Ma , Ziniu Hu , Dian Yang , Xuanzhe Liu

Android is the most widely deployed end-user focused operating system. With its growing set of use cases encompassing communication, navigation, media consumption, entertainment, finance, health, and access to sensors, actuators, cameras,…

The increasing prevalence of mobile apps has led to a proliferation of resource usage scenarios in which they are deployed. This motivates the need to specialize mobile apps based on diverse and varying preferences of users. We propose a…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-02-27 Brian Heath , Neelay Velingker , Osbert Bastani , Mayur Naik

With the rapid advancement of large language models (LLMs), mobile agents have emerged as promising tools for phone automation, simulating human interactions on screens to accomplish complex tasks. However, these agents often suffer from…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Shiquan Zhang , Tianyi Zhang , Le Fang , Simon D'Alfonso , Hong Jia , Vassilis Kostakos