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A Preliminary Study of Android Refactorings
Throughout the lifetime of a software system, developers continuously refactor the source code as a means of improving the quality of …
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An Empirical History of Permission Requests and Mistakes in Open Source Android Apps
Android applications (apps) rely upon proper permission usage to ensure that the user’s privacy and security are adequately …
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An Empirical Investigation of How and Why Developers Rename Identifiers
Renaming is vital to software maintenance and evolution. Developers rename entities when their original names no longer fit their …
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Investigating User Perception and Comprehension of Android Permission Models
Do you know the permissions your favorite apps use? You probably don’t, and you aren’t alone. Everyone seemingly talks …
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Providing an Experiential Cybersecurity Learning Experience through Mobile Security Labs
The reality of today’s computing landscape already suffers from a shortage of cybersecurity professionals, and this gap only …
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Security: A Critical Quality Attribute in Self-Adaptive Systems
Self-Adaptive Systems (SAS) are revolutionizing many aspects of our society. From server clusters to autonomous vehicles, SAS are …
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Understanding the Relationship between Quality and Security: A Large-Scale Analysis of Android Applications
Android applications (apps) are not immune to the problems which also plague conventional software including security vulnerabilities, …
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CollabAll: Inclusive Discussion Support System For Deaf and Hearing Students
Even with advances in technology, group meetings between hearing and deaf and hard-of-hearing (D/HH) students can be challenging for …
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Who Added That Permission to My App? An Analysis of Developer Permission Changes in Open Source Android Apps
Android applications rely on a permission-based model to carry out core functionality. Appropriate permission usage is imperative for …
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Understanding Software Vulnerabilities Related to Architectural Security Tactics: An Empirical Investigation of Chromium, PHP and Thunderbird
To satisfy security requirements, software architects often adopt security tactics. These architectural tactics provide mechanisms for …
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