The app economy is largely reliant on data collection as its primary revenue model. To
comply with legal requirements, app developers are often obligated to notify users of their …

China is one of the largest Android markets in the world. As Chinese users cannot access
Google Play to buy and install Android apps, a number of independent app stores have …

The Android Application Programming Interface provides the necessary building blocks for
app developers to harness the functionalities of the Android devices, including for interacting …

Intense competition in the mobile apps market means it is important to maintain high levels
of app reliability to avoid losing users. Yet despite its importance, app reliability is …

Mobile advertising networks present personalized advertisements to developers as a way to
increase revenue. These types of ads use data about users to select potentially more …

The continuing expansion of mobile app ecosystems has attracted lots of efforts from the
research community. However, although a large number of research studies have focused …

Although mobile ad frauds have been widespread, state-of-the-art approaches in the
literature have mainly focused on detecting the so-called static placement frauds, where only …

Mobile malware detection has attracted massive research effort in our community. A reliable
and up-to-date malware dataset is critical to evaluate the effectiveness of malware detection …

Advertisement drives the economy of the mobile app ecosystem. As a key component in the
mobile ad business model, mobile ad content has been overlooked by the research …

A new mobile computing paradigm, dubbed mini-app, has been growing rapidly over the
past few years since being introduced by WeChat in 2017. In this paradigm, a host app …