As smartphones have become indispensable personal devices, the number of smartphone
users has increased dramatically over the last decade. These personal devices, which are …

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COMMUNICATIONS OF THE ACM | DECEMBER 2017 | VOL. 60 | NO. 12 review articles THE …

Traditionally, programmers received a range of training on programming languages and
methodologies, but they rarely receive training on software energy consumption. Yet, the …

Context. The demand for green software design is steadily growing higher especially in the
context of mobile devices, where the computation is often limited by battery life. Previous …

There has been tremendous growth in the use of mobile devices over the last few years.
This growth has fueled the development of millions of software applications for these mobile …

Modeling the power profile of mobile applications is a crucial activity to identify the causes
behind energy leaks. To this aim, researchers have proposed hardware-based tools as well …

Energy is a critical resource for apps that run on mobile devices. Among all operations,
making HTTP requests is one of the most energy consuming. Previous studies have shown …

To ensure user satisfaction and success of mobile applications, it is important to provide
highly performant applications. This is particularly important for resource-constrained …

Mobile and wearable devices are nowadays the de facto personal computers, while desktop
computers are becoming less popular. Therefore, it is important for companies to deliver …

The" free app" distribution model has been extremely popular with end users and
developers. Developers use mobile ads to generate revenue and cover the cost of …