Capturing mobile experience in the wild: A tale of two apps

CoNEXT 2013 - Proceedings of the 2013 ACM International Conference on Emerging Networking Experiments and Technologies

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 199-210

  Patro, Ashish ^a   Rayanchu, Shravan ^b   Griepentrog, Michael ^a   Ma, Yadi ^a   Banerjee, Suman ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b GOOGLE INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Application usage; MMORPG; Mobile applications; Network performance

Indexed keywords

NETWORK PERFORMANCE;

ANDROID MARKETS; EDUCATIONAL APPLICATIONS; LARGE-SCALE STUDIES; MASSIVELY MULTIPLAYER ONLINE ROLE-PLAYING GAMES; MMORPG; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; MOBILE USERS; NETWORK BEHAVIORS;

SOCIAL NETWORKING (ONLINE);

EID: 84893374655     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2535372.2535391     Document Type: Conference Paper

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