We created detailed profiles of the energy consumed by common operations done on Java
List, Map, and Set abstractions. The results show that the alternative data types for these …

Reducing the energy usage of software is becoming more important in many environments,
in particular, battery-powered mobile devices, embedded systems and data centers. Recent …

Develo** energy efficient mobile applications is an impor-tant goal for software
developers as energy usage can di-rectly affect the usability of a mobile device …

Context: Code refactoring's benefits to understandability, maintainability and extensibility are
well known enough that automated support for refactoring is now common in IDEs. However …

Genetic Improvement (GI) is an area of Search Based Software Engineering which seeks to
improve software's non-functional properties by treating program code as if it were genetic …

Software piracy is an important concern for application developers. Such concerns are
especially relevant in mobile application development, where piracy rates can approach …

Although hardware is generally seen as the main culprit for a computer's energy usage,
software too has a tremendous impact on the energy spent. Unfortunately, there is still not …

In this paper, we propose a novel sorting algorithm that sorts input data integer elements on-
the-fly without any comparison operations between the data-comparison-free sorting. We …

Mobile apps have become essential components of our daily lives, seamlessly integrating
into routines to fulfill communication, productivity, entertainment, and commerce needs, with …

With the widespread use of mobile devices relying on limited battery power, the burden of
optimizing applications for energy has shifted towards the application developers. In their …