Smartphone use as a possible risk factor for myopia

S McCrann, J Loughman, JS Butler… - Clinical and …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Clinical relevance This study demonstrates an association between myopia and smartphone
data usage. Youths now spend more time participating in near tasks as a result of …

Characterizing smartphone usage patterns from millions of android users

H Li, X Lu, X Liu, T **e, K Bian, FX Lin, Q Mei… - Proceedings of the 2015 …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
he prevalence of smart devices has promoted the popular-ity of mobile applications (aka
apps) in recent years. A number of interesting and important questions remain unan-swered …

Understanding diverse usage patterns from large-scale appstore-service profiles

X Liu, H Li, X Lu, T **e, Q Mei, F Feng… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The prevalence of smart mobile devices has promoted the popularity of mobile applications
(aka apps). Supporting mobility has become a promising trend in software engineering …

A mixed-methods study of mobile users' data usage practices in South Africa

A Mathur, B Schlotfeldt, M Chetty - … of the 2015 ACM international joint …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
With a shift towards usage-based billing, the questions of how data costs affect mobile
Internet use and how users manage mobile data arise. In this paper, we describe a mixed …

A tale of two fashions: An empirical study on the performance of native apps and web apps on android

Y Ma, X Liu, Y Liu, Y Liu… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2017 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
prevalent smartphones have become the major entrance to accessing services on the
Internet. On smartphones, users can have two options as the clients, ie, native apps and …

Deriving user preferences of mobile apps from their management activities

X Liu, W Ai, H Li, J Tang, G Huang, F Feng… - ACM Transactions on …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
App marketplaces host millions of mobile apps that are downloaded billions of times.
Investigating how people manage mobile apps in their everyday lives creates a unique …

Revisiting network energy efficiency of mobile apps: Performance in the wild

S Rosen, A Nikravesh, Y Guo, ZM Mao, F Qian… - Proceedings of the 2015 …, 2015 - dl.acm.org
Energy consumption due to network traffic on mobile devices continues to be a significant
concern. We examine a range of excessive energy consumption problems caused by …

Voting with their feet: Inferring user preferences from app management activities

H Li, W Ai, X Liu, J Tang, G Huang, F Feng… - Proceedings of the 25th …, 2016 - dl.acm.org
Smartphone users have adopted an explosive number of mobile applications (aka, apps) in
the recent years. App marketplaces for iOS, Android and Windows Phone platforms host …

Smartphone users mobile networks quality provision and VoLTE intend: Six-months field study

K Wac, G Pinar, M Gustarini… - 2015 IEEE 16th …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The emerging interactive mobile applications rely the effectiveness of their delivery and their
users quality of experience (QoS) on the performance of the underlying heterogeneous …

More mobile & not so well-connected yet: Users' mobility inference model and 6 month field study

K Wac, G Pinar, M Gustarini… - 2015 7th International …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Smartphones assist their users throughout daily life activities. There is much emphasis on
the user's mobility support in the research at large. However, we have a weak understanding …