MOBISYS

Although a significant proportion of the mobile apps are games there has been little attention paid to their specific characteristics with respect to communication energy. In this paper we select 20 mobile games among the top 100 free Android games, and ...

With the increasingly high power consumption of smartphone GPUs, accurate GPU power modeling is desirable for mobile game developers to optimize the power performance of their game code. However, existing GPU power models for smartphones simply use only ...

With the growing popularity of online mobile games, the network traffic generated by them accounts for an increasingly significant proportion of mobile Internet traffic; however, the game's traffic characteristics have not been well studied. To ...

Mobile cloud gaming allows gamers to play games on resource-constrained mobile devices, and a measurement study to quantity the client performance and energy consumption is crucial to attract and retain gamers. In this paper, we adopt an open source ...

Conventional cloud gaming benefits from many aspects by executing the game engine in the cloud and streaming the gaming videos to players' terminals through network. However, this type of cloud gaming service can not guarantee stable Quality of Service (...

This paper extends our recent work, called GameOn, which presented a system for allowing public transport commuters to engage in multiplayer games with fellow commuters traveling on the same bus or train. An important challenge for GameOn is to group ...

Mobile agents have been with us for a quite long time, showing their usefulness when it comes to developing distributed information systems. In particular, their dynamism, mobility, and adaptivity have been shown to be especially well-suited to deal ...