Static analysis of android apps: A systematic literature review

L Li, TF Bissyandé, M Papadakis, S Rasthofer… - Information and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Context Static analysis exploits techniques that parse program source code or bytecode,
often traversing program paths to check some program properties. Static analysis …

Automated testing of android apps: A systematic literature review

P Kong, L Li, J Gao, K Liu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Automated testing of Android apps is essential for app users, app developers, and market
maintainer communities alike. Given the widespread adoption of Android and the …

Automatically discovering, reporting and reproducing android application crashes

K Moran, M Linares-Vásquez… - … on software testing …, 2016 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mobile developers face unique challenges when detecting and reporting crashes in apps
due to their prevailing GUI event-driven nature and additional sources of inputs (eg, sensor …

Continuous, evolutionary and large-scale: A new perspective for automated mobile app testing

M Linares-Vásquez, K Moran… - 2017 IEEE International …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Mobile app development involves a unique set of challenges including device fragmentation
and rapidly evolving platforms, making testing a difficult task. The design space for a …

Reducing combinatorics in GUI testing of android applications

N Mirzaei, J Garcia, H Bagheri, A Sadeghi… - Proceedings of the 38th …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
The rising popularity of Android and the GUI-driven nature of its apps have motivated the
need for applicable automated GUI testing techniques. Although exhaustive testing of all …

How do developers test android applications?

M Linares-Vásquez, C Bernal-Cárdenas… - 2017 IEEE …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Enabling fully automated testing of mobile applications has recently become an important
topic of study for both researchers and practitioners. A plethora of tools and approaches …

Combodroid: generating high-quality test inputs for android apps via use case combinations

J Wang, Y Jiang, C Xu, C Cao, X Ma, J Lu - Proceedings of the ACM …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Android apps demand high-quality test inputs, whose generation remains an open
challenge. Existing techniques fall short on exploring complex app functionalities reachable …

Understanding and finding system setting-related defects in Android apps

J Sun, T Su, J Li, Z Dong, G Pu, T **e, Z Su - Proceedings of the 30th …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
Android, the most popular mobile system, offers a number of user-configurable system
settings (eg, network, location, and permission) for controlling devices and apps. Even …

EHBDroid: Beyond GUI testing for Android applications

W Song, X Qian, J Huang - 2017 32nd IEEE/ACM International …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
With the prevalence of Android-based mobile devices, automated testing for Android apps
has received increasing attention. However, owing to the large variety of events that Android …

Semantic matching of gui events for test reuse: are we there yet?

L Mariani, A Mohebbi, M Pezzè, V Terragni - Proceedings of the 30th …, 2021 - dl.acm.org
GUI testing is an important but expensive activity. Recently, research on test reuse
approaches for Android applications produced interesting results. Test reuse approaches …