Tentative reading list, subject to changes.
Vision and Challenges
- The Computer for the 21st Century, Scientific American, September, 1991.
- Fundamental Challenges in Mobile Computing, In Proceedings of the Fifteenth ACM Symposium on Principles of Distributed Computing. Philadelphia, PA, May, 1996.
- Pervasive Computing: Vision and Challenges, IEEE Personal Communications 8(4), August, 2001.
- Satya Revisits Pervasive Computing: Vision and Challenges, IEEE Pervasive Computing 16(3), 2017.
Area A: Mobile Sensing
- A survey of mobile phone sensing. IEEE Comm. Mag. 48, 9 (September 2010)
- Sensing Meetings Mobile Social Networks: The Design, Implementation and Evaluation of the CenceMe Application, Sensys 2008
- Cyber Foraging: Fifteen Years Later. IEEE Pervasive Computing 16(3), July-September, 2017
- Towards Wearable Cognitive Assistance, MobiSys 2017
- Contactless Sleep Apnea Diagnosis on Smartphones, Mobisys 2015
- Whole-home gesture recognition using wireless signals, MobiCom 2013
- Invisible Sensing of Vehicle Steering with Smartphones, Mobisys 2015
- SurroundSense: Mobile Phone Localization via Ambience Fingerprinting, Mobicom 09
- BodyBeat: A Mobile System for Sensing Non-Speech Body Sounds, Mobisys 14
- Practical Human Sensing in the Light, ACM MobiSys 2016
- Driver Identification Using Automobile Sensor Data from a Single Turn, preprint 2017
- Mobile IMUs Reveal Driver's Identity From Vehicle Turns, preprint 2017
- FormaTrack: Tracking People based on Body Shape, Ubicomp 17
- Rapid: A Multimodal and Device-free Approach Using Noise Estimation for Robust Person Identification, Ubicomp 17
- XRec: Behavior-Based User Recognition Across Mobile Devices,Ubicomp 17
- EyeTell: Video-Assisted Touchscreen Keystroke Inference from Eye Movements, IEEE S&P 2018
- SugarMate: Non-intrusive Blood Glucose Monitoring with Smartphones, Ubicomp 17
- PupilScreen: Using Smartphones to Assess Traumatic Brain Injury, Ubicomp 17
- HeartSense: Ubiquitous Accurate Multi-Modal Fusion-based Heart Rate Estimation Using Smartphones, Ubicomp 17
- CNN-based Sensor Fusion Techniques for Multimodal Human Activity Recognition, Ubicomp 17
- AIM: Acoustic Imaging on a Mobile, ACM MobiSys 2018
- Animal-Borne Anti-Poaching System, ACM MobiSys 2019
- Liquid Testing with Your Smartphone, ACM MobiSys 2019
Area B: Imaging and Localization
- See through walls with wi-fi!, Sigcomm 2013
- 3d tracking via body radio reflections, NSDI 2014
- Object Recognition and Navigation using a Single Networking Device, MobiSys 2017
- Reusing 60GHz Radios for Mobile Radar Imaging, MobiCom 2015
- AIM: Acoustic Imaging on a Mobile, ACM MobiSys 2018
- Location Systems for Ubiquitous Computing. IEEE Computer 33(8), August, 2001
- SurroundSense: Mobile Phone Localization Via Ambience Fingerprinting, MobiCom09
- Accurate Indoor Localization With Zero Start-up Cost, Mobicom 2014
- COIN-GPS: Indoor Localization from Direct GPS Receiving, Mobisys 2014
- Adversarial Localization against Wireless Cameras, HotMobile 2018
- I Am the Antenna: Accurate Outdoor AP Location using Smartphones, MobiCom 2011
- Empirical Validation of Commodity Spectrum Monitoring, Sensys 2016
- RADAR: An In-Building RF-based User Location and Tracking System, IEEE Infocom 2000.
- Push the Limit of WiFi based Localization for Smartphones, Mobicom 2012
- BeepBeep: a high accuracy acoustic ranging system using COTS mobile devices, Sensys07
- On the Validity of Geosocial Mobility Traces, HotNets 2013.
- 3D Localization for Sub-Centimeter Sized Devices, ACM SenSys 2018
Area C: Security and Privacy
- TaintDroid: an Information-flow Tracking System for Realtime Privacy Monitoring on Smartphones, OSDI 2010
- Location Privacy in Pervasive Computing, IEEE Pervasive Computing 2(1), January-March, 2003.
- Visually Fingerprinting Humans without Face Recognition, Mobisys 2015
- User-generated Free-Form Gestures for Authentication: Security and Memorability, Mobisys 2014
- DolphinAttack: Inaudible Voice Commands, CCS 2017.
- Acoustic Eavesdropping through Wireless Vibrometry, MobiCom 2015
- Matthan: Drone Presence Detection by Identifying Physical Signatures in the Drone’s RF Communication, MobiCom 2017
- Continuous Authentication for Voice Assistants, MobiCom 2017
- An Empirical Study of Touch-based Authentication Methods on Smartwatches, Ubicomp 17
- Guessing Attacks on User-Generated Gesture Passwords, Ubicomp 17
- Camera Based Two Factor Authentication Through Mobile and Wearable Devices, Ubicomp 17
- Viden: Attacker Identification on In-Vehicle Networks, CCS 17
- Securing Augmented Reality Output, IEEE S&P 17
- Do You Feel What I Hear? Enabling Autonomous IoT Device Pairing using Different Sensor Types, IEEE S&P 18
- When Your Fitness Tracker Betrays You: Quantifying the Predictability of Biometric Features Across Contexts, IEEE S&P 18
- CovertBand: Activity Information Leakage using Music, Ubicomp 17
- Does this App Really Need My Location? Context-Aware Privacy Management for Smartphones, Ubicomp 17
- Speechless: Analyzing the Threat to Speech Privacy from Smartphone Motion Sensors, IEEE S&P 2018
- Hiding in Plain Signal: Physical Signal Overshadowing Attack on LTE, Usenix Security 2019
- This is Your President Speaking: Spoofing Alerts in 4G LTE Networks, ACM MobiSys 2019
- Velody: Nonlinear Vibration Challenge-Response for Resilient User Authentication, CCS 2019
- Automating Visual Privacy Protection Using a Smart LED, MobiCom 2017
- Wearable Microphone Jamming, CHI 2020 (upcoming)
- Et Tu Alexa? When Commodity WiFi Devices Turn into Adversarial Motion Sensors, NDSS 2020 (upcoming)
Area D: Potpourri (Energy, Self-driving, VR, Mobile Learning)
- An Analysis of Power Consumption in a Smartphone, Usenix10
- MAUI: Making Smartphones Last Longer with Code Offload. Mobisys 2010.
- Energy-Efficient Rate-Adaptive GPS-Based Positioning for Smartphones, Mobisys10
- Powering Pervasive Computing Systems. IEEE Pervasive Computing 16(3), July-September, 2017
- Where is the energy spent inside my app? Fine Grained Energy Accounting on Smartphones with Eprof, Eurosys 12
- Smartphone Energy Drain in the Wild: Analysis and Implications, Sigmetrics 2015
- The First Look at How Google's Self-Driving Car Handles City Streets
- Tartan Racing: A Multi-Modal Approach to the DARPA Urban Challenge, 2007
- Stanley: The Robot that Won the DARPA Grand Challenge, 2006
- Panoptes: Servicing Multiple Applications Simultaneously Using Steerable Cameras, IPSN 2017
- Glimpse: Continuous, Real-Time Object Recognition on Mobile Devices, Sensys 2015
- Optimizing 360 video delivery over cellular networks, ATC 2016
- Furion: Engineering high-quality immersive virtual reality on today's mobile devices, MobiCom 2017
- Securing Augmented Reality Output, IEEE S&P 17