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 …

The importance of mobile application specific testing techniques and methods has been
attracting much attention of software engineers over the past few years. This is due to the …

Context Testing is a critical and costly activity in the life cycle of a mobile application, due to
the growing request of new applications and to the rapid evolution of mobile devices and …

Covering all the possible paths of the graphical user interface (GUI) with test scripts would
take too much effort and result in serious maintenance issues. We propose complementing …

Mobile software applications have to cope with a particular environment that involves small
size, limited resources, high autonomy requirements, competitive business models and …

Mobile cloud computing (MCC) enables mobile devices to exploit seamless cloud services
via offloading, and has numerous advantages and increased security and complexity …

Equipped with an abundance of small-scale microelectromechanical sensors, modern
mobile devices such as smartphones and smartwatches can now offer context-aware …

Context Current software systems have increasingly implemented context-aware
adaptations to handle the diversity of conditions of their surrounding environment. Therefore …

Context Mobile devices, such as smartphones, have increased their capacity of information
processing and sensors have been aggregated to their hardware. Such sensors allow …

Increased dominance of mobile applications (henceforth, app) over conventional software
applications is quite apparent; however, there is a lack of structured mechanisms for efficient …