Are service workers draining my battery?

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Are service workers draining my battery?mobile web, research, talks

by Ivano Malavolta on June 8, 2017 with 0 comments

Just back from the AmsterdamJS conference, the first conference on javaScript based in Amsterdam. There I gave a talk on the energy efficiency of progressive web apps (PWAs). PWAs are a new technology introduced by Google that aims at bridging this gap, with a set of APIs known as service workers at its core. In …

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Beyond Native Apps: Web Technologies to the Rescue! [SPLASH 2016 – Mobile! keynote]

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Beyond Native Apps: Web Technologies to the Rescue! [SPLASH 2016 – Mobile! keynote]mobile web, research, talks

by Ivano Malavolta on October 31, 2016 with 1 comments

Just finished my keynote at the Mobile! workshop, co-located with the SPLASH 2016 conference. Here you can download the companion paper of the talk: https://www.ivanomalavolta.com/files/papers/splash_2016_workshop_keynote.pdf, and here you can find the slides: Here is the abstract of the talk. This year a billion smartphones will be sold worldwide, with people relying more and more on …

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The road ahead for architectural languages

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The road ahead for architectural languagesresearch, talks

by Ivano Malavolta on April 5, 2016 with 0 comments

I just finished to present the results of our latest works on software architecture languages. The presentation has been done at the 3rd workshop on Architecture Centric Virtual Integration (ACVI). Here is the abstract of the talk. “If you think good architecture is expensive, try bad architecture”. With this reflection, Brian Foote and Joseph Yode …

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End Users’ Perception of Hybrid Mobile Apps in the Google Play Store

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End Users’ Perception of Hybrid Mobile Apps in the Google Play Storeresearch, talks

by Ivano Malavolta on June 29, 2015 with 0 comments

Yesterday I presented our last study on hybrid mobile Apps in the Google Play Store. The paper has been presented at Mobile Services 2015. Mobile Services 2015 is the 4th IEEE International Conference on Mobile Services, and it has been held in June 27 – July 2, 2015, New York, USA. Here you can download …

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Hybrid Mobile Apps in the Google Play Store: An Exploratory Investigation

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Hybrid Mobile Apps in the Google Play Store: An Exploratory Investigationresearch, talks

by Ivano Malavolta on with 0 comments

The 1st of June 2015 Stefano Ruberto presented our last study on hybrid mobile Apps in the Google Play Store. The paper has been presented at MobileSoft 2015, the ACM International Conference on Mobile Software Engineering and Systems, sponsored by ACM SIGSOFT. Here you can download the paper: https://www.ivanomalavolta.com/files/papers/MobileSoft_2015.pdf, and here you can find the …

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Model-Driven Engineering approaches for engineering Wireless Sensor Networks

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Model-Driven Engineering approaches for engineering Wireless Sensor Networksresearch, talks

by Ivano Malavolta on December 9, 2014 with 0 comments

Have you ever thought about applying MDE techniques for designing or analysing Wireless Sensor Networks (WSNs)? If your answer is yes, then check out my latest paper titled in which I, together with Henry Muccini, systematically analyze 780 studies proposing MDE approaches for designing WSNs. Here you can download the paper: http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/login.jsp?tp=&arnumber=6928805, and here you …

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My presentation at MORSE 2014

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My presentation at MORSE 2014research, talks

by Ivano Malavolta on July 21, 2014 with 0 comments

Today I gave a presentation at MORSE 2014, the first workshop on Model-Driven Robot Software Engineering, held in York (UK). The title of the accompanying paper is . Here you can find the slides of the presentation: Abstract. The next future will be pervaded by robots performing a variety of tasks (e.g., environmental monitoring, patrolling …

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Diving into NoSQL

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Diving into NoSQLUncategorized

by Ivano Malavolta on January 23, 2013 with 1 comments

SQL, NoSQL, NewSQL?!?! Still confused about all those terms? Today I made a lecture about NoSQL and about how it differs from classical RDBMS approaches, you can find the slides here: Hope they will be useful to someone, especially to beginners interested in alternative solutions for data storage 😉 Below I report a very nice …

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My visit @ Middlesex University

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My visit @ Middlesex UniversityUncategorized

by Ivano Malavolta on January 19, 2013 with 1 comments

Around December I have been invited by prof. Leonardo Mostarda to visit Middlesex University (London), so last week I went there to have some research discussion about a joint work and other possible collaborations. I have to say that MDX (aka, the Middlesex University as it is called by students and researchers) is a very …

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