February 2020

AppStreamer work gets noticed

Our work on streaming apps (yes you read that right, not streaming media) to mobile devices so as to mitigate the storage crunch gets noticed in the popular press. This is the subject of our upcoming EWSN paper.

Purdue news storyApps could take up less space on your phone, thanks to new ‘streaming’ software, Feb 6, 2020. 

IEEE Spectrum: New Software Streams Apps to Save Space on Your Phone, April 17, 2020.

Popular press: Science Daily ; Tech Explore ; Live Mint ; Outlook India ; The Hindu ; ACM Tech News ; International Business Times (Asia Pacific) ; Economic Times ; Hindustan Times ; The Tribune

Paper:
AppStreamer: Reducing Storage Requirements of Mobile Games through Predictive Streaming

Authors: Nawanol Theera-Ampornpunt, Shikhar Suryavansh, Sameer Manchanda, Rajesh Panta, Kaustubh Joshi, Mostafa Ammar, Mung Chiang, Saurabh Bagchi