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Area of Science:

  • Software Engineering
  • Mobile Computing
  • Energy Efficiency

Background:

  • Mobile devices are ubiquitous, making battery life critical for user experience.
  • Complex mobile applications (apps) increasingly consume significant power.
  • Rapid development cycles can introduce code patterns (energy code smells) that harm power efficiency.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To propose a developer-oriented framework for identifying and rectifying energy code smells in mobile apps.
  • To assess the impact of these code smells on mobile device power consumption.
  • To provide tools for developers to enhance app energy efficiency.

Main Methods:

  • Developed a framework to analyze application code for energy code smells.
  • Utilized a custom Android app for methodology validation in user-driven scenarios.
  • Defined the 'power consumption signature' for mobile applications.

Main Results:

  • Identified significant energy code smells and their detrimental effects on power consumption.
  • Demonstrated substantial improvements in energy efficiency after fixing code smells.
  • Achieved a 4% to 30% reduction in battery drain post-correction.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed framework effectively identifies and helps fix energy code smells.
  • Addressing these code smells leads to significant improvements in mobile app energy efficiency.
  • The framework empowers developers to create more power-conscious mobile applications.