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2011
ACM
12 years 10 months ago
Analyzing inter-application communication in Android
Modern smartphone operating systems support the development of third-party applications with open system APIs. In addition to an open API, the Android operating system also provid...
Erika Chin, Adrienne Porter Felt, Kate Greenwood, ...
MOBISYS
2011
ACM
12 years 10 months ago
Indoor localization without infrastructure using the acoustic background spectrum
We introduce a new technique for determining a mobile phone’s indoor location even when Wi-Fi infrastructure is unavailable or sparse. Our technique is based on a new ambient so...
Stephen P. Tarzia, Peter A. Dinda, Robert P. Dick,...
MOBISYS
2011
ACM
12 years 10 months ago
Opportunistic alignment of advertisement delivery with cellular basestation overloads
This paper is motivated by two observations: (1) cellular network operators are actively exploring advertisement delivery as a new means of revenue generation, and (2) cellular ba...
Ravi Kokku, Rajesh Mahindra, Sampath Rangarajan, H...
MOBISYS
2011
ACM
12 years 10 months ago
AppJoy: personalized mobile application discovery
The explosive growth of the mobile application market has made it a significant challenge for the users to find interesting applications in crowded App Stores. To alleviate this...
Bo Yan, Guanling Chen
MOBISYS
2011
ACM
12 years 10 months ago
Adaptive display power management for mobile games
Bhojan Anand, Karthik Thirugnanam, Jeena Sebastian...
MOBISYS
2011
ACM
12 years 10 months ago
Odessa: enabling interactive perception applications on mobile devices
Resource constrained mobile devices need to leverage computation on nearby servers to run responsive applications that recognize objects, people, or gestures from real-time video....
Moo-Ryong Ra, Anmol Sheth, Lily B. Mummert, Padman...
MOBISYS
2011
ACM
12 years 10 months ago
Using mobile phones to write in air
The ability to note down small pieces of information, quickly and easily, can be useful. This paper proposes a system called PhonePoint Pen that uses the in-built accelerometer in...
Sandip Agrawal, Ionut Constandache, Shravan Gaonka...
MOBISYS
2011
ACM
12 years 10 months ago
ProxiMate: proximity-based secure pairing using ambient wireless signals
Forming secure associations between wireless devices that do not share a prior trust relationship is an important problem. This paper presents ProxiMate, a system that allows wire...
Suhas Mathur, Robert C. Miller, Alexander Varshavs...
MOBISYS
2011
ACM
12 years 10 months ago
Indoor location sensing using geo-magnetism
We present an indoor positioning system that measures location using disturbances of the Earth's magnetic field caused by structural steel elements in a building. The presenc...
Jaewoo Chung, Matt Donahoe, Chris Schmandt, Ig-Jae...
MOBISYS
2011
ACM
12 years 10 months ago
Security versus energy tradeoffs in host-based mobile malware detection
The rapid growth of mobile malware necessitates the presence of robust malware detectors on mobile devices. However, running malware detectors on mobile devices may drain their ba...
Jeffrey Bickford, H. Andrés Lagar-Cavilla, ...