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As the limited battery lifetime remains a major factor restricting the applicability of a smartphone, significant research efforts have been devoted to understand the energy consumption in smartphones. Existing energy modeling methods can account energy drain in a fine-grained manner and provide well designed human-battery interfaces for users to characterize energy usage of every app in smartphones...
Smartphone users can conveniently install a set of apps that provide Location Based Service (LBS) from markets. These LBS-based apps facilitate users in many application scenarios, but they raise concerns on the breach of privacy related to location access. Smartphone users can hardly perceive location access, especially when it happens in background. In comparison to location access in foreground,...
It is well-known that Android mobile advertising networks may abuse their host applications' permission to collect private information. Since the advertising library and host app are running in the same process, the current Android permission mechanism cannot prevent an ad network from collecting private data that is out of an ad network's permission range. In this paper, we propose PmDroid to protect...
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