ADEL: An Automatic Detector of Energy Leaks for smartphone applications

CODES+ISSS'12 - Proceedings of the 10th ACM International Conference on Hardware/Software-Codesign and System Synthesis, Co-located with ESWEEK

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 363-372

  Zhang, Lide ^a   Gordon, Mark S ^a   Dick, Robert P ^a   Mao, Z Morley ^a   Dinda, Peter ^b   Yang, Lei ^c  

^a University of Michigan   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c GOOGLE INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy bugs; Energy leaks; Mobile applications

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC DETECTOR; ENERGY BUGS; ENERGY CONSTRAINT; ENERGY LEAKS; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; NETWORK COMMUNICATIONS; PREFETCHING;

COMMUNICATION; HARDWARE; SEMANTICS;

SMARTPHONES;

EID: 84869017364     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2380445.2380503     Document Type: Conference Paper

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