Context Several usability guidelines have been proposed to improve the usability of
smartphone apps. These guidelines can be classified into three disjoint sets: platform …

As mobile devices are enhanced with more sensors, powerful embedded cameras, and
increased processing power and features, new user experiences become possible. A good …

The recent rise in on-device AI computer vision and dialogue systems has facilitated a
growing number of AI fitness related instructional apps. However, these technologies have …

Mobile applications differ from desktop software due to their particular execution
environment, limited resources, high autonomy requirement, market competition, etc. This …

In the age of mobile communications and social media, users are connected to interact with
other people, and often obliged to be socially active as technology drives to connect us. In …

Context-aware mobile applications are systems that can sense clues about the situational
environment and enable appropriate mechanisms of interaction between end users and …

When people engage in urban exploration, the tool they are most likely to use today is a
mobile phone. In this paper, we present observations of users'“home” and “away” conducted …

The quality of a mobile application is a major concern for developers, users and application
stores. Even though several mobile-specific techniques have been proposed to evaluate the …

Mobile health (mHealth) apps can support users' behavioral changes towards healthier
habits (eg, increasing activity) through goal setting, self-monitoring, and notifications. In …

This paper is challenging the usability of traditional usability guidelines. The claim is that
guideline descriptions and explanations are not satisfactory. Analysis results demonstrate …