Publications

Coconut: An IDE Plugin for Developing Privacy-Friendly Apps

Tianshi Li, Yuvraj Agarwal, and Jason I Hong

Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies (IMWUT)

Journal Article

IDE, android, developers, java, privacy, smartphone privacy

PrivacyStreams: Enabling Transparency in Personal Data Processing for Mobile Apps

Yuanchun Li, Fanglin Chen, Toby Jia-Jun Li, Yao Guo, Gang Huang, Matthew Fredrikson, Yuvraj Agarwal, and Jason I Hong

Proceedings of the ACM on Interactive, Mobile, Wearable and Ubiquitous Technologies (IMWUT)

Journal Article

android, functional programming, mobile data, personal data, privacy, smartphone privacy

Understanding the Purpose of Permission Use in Mobile Apps

Haoyu Wang, Yuanchun Li, Yao Guo, Yuvraj Agarwal, and Jason I. Hong

ACM Transactions on Information Systems (ACM TOIS)

Journal Article

android, data mining, permission, privacy, purpose, smartphone privacy

Identifying and Analyzing the Privacy of Apps for Kids

Minxing Liu, Haoyu Wang, Yao Guo, and Jason Hong

Workshop on Mobile Computing Systems and Applications (HotMobile)

Short Paper

android, apps, children, privacy, smartphone

Using Text Mining to Infer the Purpose of Permission Use in Mobile App

Haoyu Wang, Jason Hong, and Yao Guo

International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing (UbiComp)

Full Paper

android, permission, privacy, purpose

Understanding and Capturing People's Mobile App Privacy Preferences

Jialiu Lin

PhD Thesis

Ph.D. Thesis

android, apps, machine learning, privacy, smartphone, smartphone privacy, usable privacy and security

Why People Hate Your App — Making Sense of User Feedback in a Mobile App Store

Bin Fu, Jialiu Lin, Lei Li, Christos Faloutsos, Jason Hong, and Norman Sadeh

Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (KDD)

Full Paper

android, apps, mobile, smartphone, usable privacy and security

Expectation and Purpose: Understanding Users’ Mental Models of Mobile App Privacy through Crowdsourcing

Jialiu Lin, Shahriyar Amini, Jason Hong, Norman Sadeh, Janne Lindqvist, and Joy Zhang

International Conference on Ubiquitous Computing (Ubicomp)

Full Paper

android, crowdsourcing, mental model, mobile, privacy, smartphone, smartphone privacy, usable privacy and security