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1st International Conference on Mobile Software Engineering and Systems (MOBILESoft 2014), June 2–3, 2014, Hyderabad, India

MOBILESoft 2014 – Proceedings

 Contents - Abstracts - Authors

Frontmatter

Title Page
Article: mobilesoft14foreword-fm000-p (type: Frontmatter) doi:
Welcome Message of the Chairs
Article: mobilesoft14foreword-fm001-p (type: Frontmatter) doi:

Tutorials

TouchDevelop: Create Rich Mobile Apps on Touch Devices (Tutorial)
Nikolai Tillmann, Michał Moskal, Jonathan de Halleux, Sebastian Burckhardt, Thomas Ball, and Judith Bishop
(Microsoft Research, USA)
Article: mobilesoft14main-id11-p (type: Tutorial (2 pages)) doi:
Composing Web APIs: State of the Art and Mobile Implications (Tutorial)
Biplav Srivastava
(IBM, India)
Article: mobilesoft14main-id22-p (type: Tutorial (2 pages)) doi:
Swarachakra Keyboard for Indic Scripts (Tutorial)
Manjiri Joshi, Anirudha N. Joshi, Nagraj Emmadi, and Nirav Malsattar
(IIT Bombay, India)
Article: mobilesoft14main-id43-p (type: Tutorial (2 pages)) doi:

Research I

Interaction Design for People with Less Education (Keynote)
Anirudha N. Joshi
(IIT Bombay, India)
Article: mobilesoft14main-id41-p (type: Invited Talk Abstract (2 pages)) doi:
BraceForce: A Middleware to Enable Sensing Integration in Mobile Applications for Novice Programmers
Xi Zheng, Dewayne E. Perry, and Christine Julien
(University of Texas at Austin, USA)
Article: mobilesoft14main-id37-p (type: Full Paper (10 pages)) doi:
Exposing Native Device APIs to Web Apps
Arno Puder, Nikolai Tillmann, and Michał Moskal
(San Francisco State University, USA; Microsoft Research, USA)
Article: mobilesoft14main-id6-p (type: Full Paper (10 pages)) doi:
On Evaluating and Securing Firefox for Android Browser Extensions
Josh Marston, Komminist Weldemariam, and Mohammad Zulkernine
(ParTech, Canada; IBM Research, Kenya; Queen's University, Canada)
Article: mobilesoft14main-id4-p (type: Full Paper (10 pages)) doi:

Emerging Ideas I

Android Application Development and Testability
Thomas W. Knych and Ashwin Baliga
(Google, USA)
Article: mobilesoft14main-id34-p (type: Short Paper (4 pages)) doi:
Mobile Architectures at Runtime: Research Challenges
Nour Ali and Carlos Soli­s
(University of Brighton, UK; Amazon, Ireland)
Article: mobilesoft14main-id9-p (type: Short Paper (4 pages)) doi:

Emerging Ideas II

MobileFirst: Mobile Development and Runtime Challenges for Today and Tomorrow (Keynote)
Gabi Zodik
(IBM Research, Israel)
Article: mobilesoft14main-id39-p (type: Invited Talk Abstract (2 pages)) doi:
MobiGolog: Formal Task Modelling for Testing User Gestures Interaction in Mobile Applications
Shah Rukh Humayoun and Yael Dubinsky
(University of Kaiserslautern, Germany; IBM Research, Israel)
Article: mobilesoft14main-id20-p (type: Short Paper (4 pages)) doi:
An Exploratory Study of the Adoption of Mobile Development Platforms by Software Engineers
Müller Miranda, Renato Ferreira, Cleidson R. B. de Souza, Fernando Figueira Filho, and Leif Singer
(Federal University of Pará, Brazil; Vale Institute of Technology, Brazil; Federal University of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil; University of Victoria, Canada)
Article: mobilesoft14main-id31-p (type: Short Paper (4 pages)) doi:

Emerging Ideas III

Android Phone Based Appraisal of App Behavior on Cell Networks
Shaifali Gupta, Rashi Garg, Nikita Jain, Vinayak Naik, and Sanjit Kaul
(IIIT Delhi, India)
Article: mobilesoft14main-id5-p (type: Short Paper (4 pages)) doi:
Towards a Collaborative Framework for the Design and Development of Data-Intensive Mobile Applications
Mirco Franzago, Henry Muccini, and Ivano Malavolta
(University of L'Aquila, Italy; Gran Sasso Science Institute, Italy)
Article: mobilesoft14main-id32-p (type: Short Paper (4 pages)) doi:
Chiromancer: A Tool for Boosting Android Application Performance
Samit Anwer, Aniya Aggarwal, Rahul Purandare, and Vinayak Naik
(IIIT Delhi, India)
Article: mobilesoft14main-id26-p (type: Short Paper (4 pages)) doi:
Automate the Decision on Best-Suited UI Design for Mobile Apps
Shah Rukh Humayoun, Ragaad AlTarawneh, Achim Ebert, and Yael Dubinsky
(University of Kaiserslautern, Germany; IBM Research, Israel)
Article: mobilesoft14main-id24-p (type: Short Paper (4 pages)) doi:

Industrial Papers

Mobile Computing at the Edge (Keynote)
Grace A. Lewis
(SEI, USA)
Article: mobilesoft14main-id40-p (type: Invited Talk Abstract (2 pages)) doi:
An Introduction to Mobile Payments: Market Drivers, Applications, and Inhibitors
Mark Sherman
(SEI, USA)
Article: mobilesoft14main-id28-p (type: Full Paper (4 pages)) doi:
Improved Event Driven Architecture for Tizen Sensor Framework
Ramasamy Kannan, Jae-Hyun Jo, and Hyun Sung Go
(Samsung Research, India; Samsung, South Korea)
Article: mobilesoft14main-id33-p (type: Full Paper (4 pages)) doi:
Mobile Enablement of Business Process Management Suites
Vadim Eisenberg, Samuel Kallner, and Idan Ben-Harrush
(IBM Research, Israel)
Article: mobilesoft14main-id8-p (type: Full Paper (4 pages)) doi:

Research II

Refactoring Local to Cloud Data Types for Mobile Apps
Michael Hilton, Arpit Christi, Danny Dig, Michał Moskal, Sebastian Burckhardt, and Nikolai Tillmann
(Oregon State University, USA; Microsoft Research, USA)
Article: mobilesoft14main-id29-p (type: Full Paper (10 pages)) doi:
Twende-Twende: A Mobile Application for Traffic Congestion Awareness and Routing
Andrew Kinai, Reginald E. Bryant, Aisha Walcott-Bryant, Eric Mibuari, Komminist Weldemariam, and Osamuyimen Stewart
(Carnegie Mellon University, Rwanda; IBM Research, Kenya; Queen's University, Canada)
Article: mobilesoft14main-id18-p (type: Full Paper (10 pages)) doi:
AppEcho: A User-Driven, In Situ Feedback Approach for Mobile Platforms and Applications
Norbert Seyff, Gregor Ollmann, and Manfred Bortenschlager
(University of Zurich, Switzerland; IWA Technologies, Austria; 3scale, Spain)
Article: mobilesoft14main-id25-p (type: Full Paper (10 pages)) doi:

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