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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Android OS"”.
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Detecting vulnerabilities of broadcast receivers in Android applications
… mobile operating system in the world, Android OS has been part of users' daily life. Unfortunately, the rapid expansion of Android third-markets introduces malware aiming at Android applications at an alarming rate, which poses great threats to its users. Current research about the …
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Effects of a smart phone application on breast self-examination: a feasibility study
… METHODS: A developed smart phone app based on Android OS had functions on selfexamination date alarm, reminder to encourage her mother to practice breast selfexamination together, record keeping and education content with video clips. Women aged more than 19 years were enrolled for the effect …
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Wireless Distributed Computing on the Android Platform
The last couple of years have seen an explosive growth in smartphone sales. Additionally, the computational power of modern smartphones has been increasing at a high rate. For example, the popular iPhone 4S has a 1 GHz processor with 512 MB of RAM [5]. Other popular smartphones such as the Samsung …
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Android Game Testing using Reinforcement Learning
Android is the most popular operating system and occupies close to 70% of the market share. With the growth in the usage of Android OS, the number of games also increased and the Android play store has over 500,000 games. Testing of Android games is done either manually or through some of the …
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Empirical Studies of Mobile Apps and Their Dependence on Mobile Platforms
… thousands of mobile apps that are available across multiple platforms. These apps are used by millions of people around the world every day. However, most software engineering research has been performed on large desktop or server applications. We believe that research efforts must begin to …
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An Assessment of Static and Dynamic malware analysis techniques for the android platform
… phones and their associated applications has fostered an increasing number of mobile malware attacks. The purpose of the research was to answer the following research questions: 1. What are the existing methods for analysing mobile malware? 2. How can methods for analysing mobile malware be …
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Android at risk: current threats stemming from unprotected local and external resources
Android is an open source platform derived from Linux OS. It utilizes a plethora of resources both local and external. Most of its local resources (e.g procfs nodes) were inherited from Linux with some of them being even- tually removed, while new ones were added to meet the requirements of a …
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Analyzing & designing the security of shared resources on smartphone operating systems
… highly sensitive user data. The smartphone ecosystem, is designed such that users can readily install and replace applications on their smartphones. This facilitates users’ efforts in customizing the capabilities of their smartphones tailored to their needs. Statistics report an increasing …