MobiSys 2026

Accepted Papers

Main Track

A Greener Edge: A Framework on Carbon-aware Edge ML System Design
Xuesi Chen, Ilan Mandel (Cornell Tech); Eren Yildiz, Josiah Hester (Georgia Institute of Technology); Udit Gupta (Cornell Tech)
A Large-Scale Multimodal Dataset and Benchmarks for Human Activity Scene Understanding and Reasoning
Siyang Jiang, Mu Yuan, Xiang Ji, Bufang Yang (The Chinese University of Hong Kong); Zeyu Liu (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign); Lilin Xu (Columbia University); Yang Li, Yuting He, Liran Dong, Wenrui Lu, Zhenyu Yan (The Chinese University of Hong Kong); Xiaofan Jiang (Columbia University); Wei Gao (University of Pittsburgh); Hongkai Chen, Guoliang Xing (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Act Before It's Too Late: Power-Efficient LLM Inference on Mobile Device
Haolin Chu, Jinxiao Fan, Jiabin Deng, Bensong Yu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications); Liguang Xie (Bytedance technology company Limited); Liang Liu, Huadong Ma, Xiaolong Zheng (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications)
AdaSprite: Resource-efficient Online Co-Adaptation for V2I Systems Under Large-scale Data Drifts
Lehao Wang (Northwestern Polytechnical University); Zhiwen Yu (Northwestern Polytechnical University, Harbin Engineering University); Sicong Liu, Kefan Chen, Fengmin Wu, Bin Guo (Northwestern Polytechnical University)
ADL-CLIP: Text-Aligned RF Representation for Continuous ADL Detection in Home Environments
Mengjing Liu (Stony Brook University); Zongxing Xie (Kennesaw State University); Fan Ye (Stony Brook University)
Agent-X: Full Pipeline Acceleration of On-device AI Agents
Jinha Chung, Byeongjun Shin, Jiin Kim, Minsoo Rhu (KAIST)
AgentProg: Empowering Long-Horizon GUI Agents with Program-guided Context Management
Shizuo Tian, Hao Wen, Yuxuan Chen (Tsinghua University); Jiacheng Liu (Peking University); Shanhui Zhao, Guohong Liu, Ju Ren, Yunxin Liu, Yuanchun Li (Tsinghua University)
Analysis of Always-Listening Services on Android
Leo Cao, Jack West, Kassem Fawaz (University of Wisconsin-Madison)
AquaCode: Turning Transaction Platforms into Non-Invasive Liquid Quality Checker
Sijie Ji (California Institute of Technology); Sheng Lyu (Independent Researcher); Wenjian Li, Wei Gao (California Institute of Technology)
AquaScope: Reliable Underwater Image Transmission on Mobile Devices
Beitong Tian, Lingzhi Zhao, Bo Chen, Mingyuan Wu, Haozhen Zheng, Deepak Vasisht, Francis Y. Yan, Klara Nahrstedt (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
Armstrong: A Full-Duplex Backscatter Architecture for the mmWave IoT
Skanda Harisha, Jimmy G D Hester, Aline Eid (University of Michigan)
AutoRF: Towards an Agentic Framework for Automated RF Hardware Design
Ruichun Ma (Microsoft Research Asia); Lili Qiu (UT Austin, MSRA Shanghai); Wenjun Hu (Yale University); Jiazhao Wang (Singapore University of Technology and Design); Yiwen Song (Carnegie Mellon University); Hao Pan (Microsoft Research, Shanghai Jiao Tong University)
BeamFormer: Transformer-based Beam Management for 6G Networks
Shunqiang Feng (University of Virginia); Swastik Kanjilal (RPI); Kun Qian (University of Virginia); Ish Kumar Jain (RPI)
BeamMix: 3D Gaussian Mixture-of-Experts for Element-Space Wireless Channel Modeling
William Bjorndahl, Joseph Camp (Southern Methodist University)
BIONIC: A Co-Designed Hardware and Runtime for Time-Sensitive Battery-Free IoT
Eren Yildiz (Georgia Institute of Technology); Davide Cavedon, Stefano Antonio Putelli (University of Trento); Josiah Hester (Georgia Institute of Technology); Kasim Sinan Yildirim (University of Trento)
BladderSense: A Wearable Ultrasound System for Continuous Bladder Monitoring in Real-World Use
Kaixin Chen, Usman Saleh Toro (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)); Jinyu Lin (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)); Chang Huang (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)); Junfan Xiang, Lu Wang (Shenzhen University); Huachen Cui, Lei Zhu (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)); Kaishun Wu (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology(GZ))
BlenDR: Bandwidth-efficient RGB-D Representation and Delivery for Live 3D Video Streaming
Jaehong Kim (Inha University); Joon Ha Kim (University of Texas at Austin); Yunheon Lee, Dongsu Han (KAIST)
Bringing Confidential Computing to Android
Mark Kuhne, Supraja Sridhara, Andrin Bertschi, Nicolas Dutly, Fabio Aliberti, Srdjan Capkun, Shweta Shinde (ETH Zurich)
Building Audio-Visual Digital Twins with Smartphones
Zitong Lan, Yiwei Tang (University of Pennsylvania); Yuhan Wang (university of pennsylvania); Haowen Lai, Yiduo Hao, Mingmin Zhao (University of Pennsylvania)
DeformRF: Data-driven Beamforming and Direction Finding with Deformable Antenna Arrays
Xingda Chen, Mohammad Mehdi Rastikerdar, Ankur Aditya, Deepak Ganesan (University of Massachusetts Amherst)
Diversified Neural Networks: Defeating Attack Reuse via Numerous Orthogonal Variants
Ying Meng, Qiang Zeng (George Mason University)
FBLayout: Optimizing Memory Layout for Efficient LLM Finetuning on Mobile GPUs
Kahou Tam (University of Macau); Wei Niu (University of Georgia); Yu Bao (University of Macau); Xiaomin Ouyang (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology); ChengZhong Xu, Li Li (University of Macau)
Fine-grained Soundscape Control for Augmented Hearing
Seunghyun Oh, Malek Itani, Aseem Gauri, Shyamnath Gollakota (University of Washington)
Fragile Deliveries: Inconsistencies in Android Parcel and Their Security Consequences
Hongkai Chen (Arizona State University); Chao Wang (The Ohio State University); Yuqing Yang (CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security); Jennifer Miller, Tiffany Bao, Ruoyu Wang, Adam Doupé (Arizona State University); Zhiqiang Lin (The Ohio State University); Yan Shoshitaishvili (Arizona State University)
GeoTwins: Uncovering Hidden Geographic Disparities in Android Apps
Marco Alecci, Pedro Jesús Ruiz Jiménez, Jordan Samhi, Tegawende F. Bissyande, Jacques Klein (SnT, University of Luxembourg)
GlucOS: Security, correctness, and simplicity for automated insulin delivery
Hari Venugopalan, Shreyas Madhav Ambattur Vijayanand, Caleb Stanford, Stephanie Crossen, Samuel T. King (UC Davis)
Hide-and-Sweep: Detecting Concealed Cameras via LED Illumination Sweeps
Jonghyuk Yun, Jaeyoung Moon, Yunseo Park (KAIST); Sean Rui Xiang Tan (National University of Singapore); Byunghyun Kim (KAIST); Rajesh Krishna Balan (Singapore Management University); Jun Han (KAIST)
HoloMobile: Photorealistic Avatar on Mobile via Compact Dynamic Gaussians from a Monocular Video
Yuting He (The Chinese University of Hong Kong); Yihua Huang, Xiaojuan Qi (The University of Hong Kong); Zhenyu Yan, Guoliang Xing (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
Insecurity of Lost/Stolen Phone Reporting Services: Vulnerabilities, Attacks, and Countermeasures
Min-Yue Chen (Michigan State University); Yiwen Hu (University of Maryland, Baltimore County); Yu-An Chen (Michigan State University); Chi-Yu Li (National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University); Tian Xie (Utah State University); Guan-Hua Tu (Michigan State University)
KVSwap: Disk-aware KV Cache Offloading for Long-Context On-device Inference
Huawei Zhang, Chunwei Xia, Zheng Wang (University of Leeds)
Listen Over the Air: Towards Long-Range Low-Power Backscatter Downlink
YiJie Chen, Shuai Tong, Jiliang Wang (Tsinghua University)
MemoLens: Empowering Augmented Reality Glasses with Super Memory
Samiul Alam, Shakhrul Iman Siam, Mi Zhang (The Ohio State University)
Microwatt Microwave (M2) Oscillator: Going Beyond the Delegation Architecture of Low-power Wireless Communication
Pramuka Sooriya Patabandige, Dhairya Shah, Rajashekar Reddy Chinthalapani, Spanddhana Sara (National University of Singapore); Prabal Dutta (UC Berkeley); Ambuj Varshney (National University of Singapore)
Mobile GUI Agents under Real-world Threats: Are We There Yet?
Guohong Liu (Institute for AI Industry Research (AIR), Tsinghua University); Jialei Ye (University of Electronic Science and Technology of China); Jiacheng Liu (Peking University); Wei Liu, Pengzhi Gao, Jian Luan (MiLM Plus, Xiaomi Inc.); Yuanchun Li, Yunxin Liu (Institute for AI Industry Research (AIR), Tsinghua University)
MulDar: Unleashing the Potential of Distributed COTS mmWave Radar by Exploiting Cross-Device Channels
Xinghua Sun, Qiancheng Li, Akshay Gadre (University of Washington)
MuPose: Breaking the Scalability Barrier of mmWave Multi-User Pose Estimation in the Wild
Duo Zhang, Zhehui Yin, Xusheng Zhang, Junzhe Wang, Hongliu Yang, Zhiyun Yao, Zizhou Fan, Wenwei Li, Daqing Zhang (Peking University)
Needle in a Haystack: Tracking UAVs from Massive Noise in Real-World 5G-A Base Station Data
Chengzhen Meng, Chenming He, Yidong Jiang (University of Science and Technology of China); Xiaoran Fan (Independent Researcher); Dequan Wang, Lingyu Wang, Jianmin Ji, Yanyong Zhang (University of Science and Technology of China)
Ouroboros: Instilling Motion Awareness in ViTs for Efficient Video Analytics on the Edge
Chanjeong Park, Donggyu Yang, Sooyoung Kwon, Gibum Park (Seoul National University); Carlee Joe-Wong (Carnegie Mellon University); Kyunghan Lee (Seoul National University)
Physical Self-Supervised Learning: IMU Sensing without Manual Labels
Yuyang Leng, Renyuan Liu (George Mason University); Shaohan Hu, Peijun Zhao (JPMorganChase); Chun-Fu Chen (JPMorgan Chase); Songqing Chen, Shuochao Yao (George Mason University)
Pinpointing Transmitting LEO Satellites from a Single Passive Array
Ishani Janveja (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign); Jida Zhang (Stanford University); Emerson Sie, Deepak Vasisht (University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign)
Rapid Plant Health Monitoring for Leafy Greens through Carbon Dioxide Sensing
Ngoc Que Anh Tran, Liang He (University of Nebraska-Lincoln)
Reliable Metal Foreign Object Detection for Mobile Wireless Charging via Harmonic Fingerprinting
Shenyao Jiang (City University of Hong Kong); Yang Liu (Florida State University); Lixiang Han (City University of Hong Kong); Xinyu Wang, Hao Zhou (University of Science and Technology of China); Zhenjiang Li (City University of Hong Kong)
RF Super Resolution: A Deep Learning Approach to Spatial Enhancement for LoRa
Andreas Kuster (Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore); Huatao Xu (Hong Kong University of Science and Technology); Rui Tan (Nanyang Technological University); Mo Li (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
Ringmaster: How to juggle high-throughput host OS system calls from TrustZone TEEs
Richard Habeeb (Yale University); Man-Ki Yoon (North Carolina State University); Hao Chen (CertiK); Zhong Shao (Yale University)
SAIL: Redesigning Collaborative Language Inference with a Single Server-to-Mobile Handoff
Gibum Park, Sanghyun Han, Yonghwa Cho, Chanjeong Park, Kyunghan Lee (Seoul National University)
ShadowNPU: System and Algorithm Co-design for NPU-Centric On-Device LLM Inference
Wangsong Yin (Key Lab of HCST (PKU), MOE; SCS, Peking University, China); Daliang Xu, Mengwei Xu (Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications); Gang Huang, Xuanzhe Liu (Key Lab of HCST (PKU), MOE; SCS, Peking University, China)
Solving Scarce Wireless Signal Dilemma in Model Training using Cross-Modal Learning Leveraging Limited Video Data
Qiufan Ji (New Jersey Institute of Technology); Honglu Li (Rutgers University); Cong Shi (New Jersey Institute of Technology); Yan Wang (Temple University); Jerry Q. Cheng (New York Institute of Technology); Yingying Chen (Rutgers University)
SpecSentry: Micro-power Wideband Spectrum Surveillance for Ephemeral Transmissions
Aritrik Ghosh, Nirupam Roy (University of Maryland, College Park)
SpMAP: Transparent Sparsity for LLMs
Wonkyo Choe, Felix Xiaozhu Lin (University of Virginia)
StreamSplit: Continuous Audio Representation Learning via Uncertainty-Guided Adaptive Splitting
Minh K. Quan, Pubudu N. Pathirana (Deakin University)
Surface Characterization with mmWave Signals
Haowen Lai, Zitong Lan, Dongyin Hu, Mingmin Zhao (University of Pennsylvania)
TimelyLLM: Time-sensitive LLM Serving System for Physical-I/O Limited Agents
Neiwen Ling, Guojun Chen, Anurag Khandelwal, Lin Zhong (Yale University)
TIPS: Thermal Image based Plastics Sorting
Long Duong (University at Buffalo); Charuvahan Adhivarahan (university at buffalo, state university of NewYork); Roshan Ayyalasomayajula, Karthik Dantu (University at Buffalo)
Towards Fast and Fully Automatic Drone Mapping
Jingao Xu, Xiangliang Chen, Mihir Bala, Thomas Eiszler, Aditya Chanana, Jan Harkes, Babu Pillai, Mahadev Satyanarayanan (Carnegie Mellon University)
Towards Seeing Bones at Radio Frequency
Yiwen Song (Carnegie Mellon University); Hongyang Li (University of Wisconsin-Madison); Kuang Yuan, Ran Bi, Swarun Kumar (Carnegie Mellon University)
TwinFocus: Autofocus for Handheld mmWave SAR Imaging via Physical and Digital Twin References
Yadong Li, Xinghua Sun, Qiancheng Li, Akshay Gadre (University of Washington)
Vec-LUT: Vector Table Lookup for Parallel Ultra-Low-Bit LLM Inference on Edge Devices
Xiangyu Li (Institue for AI Industry Research (AIR), Tsinghua University); Chengyu Yin (Beijing Jiaotong University); Weijun Wang (Institute for AI Industry Research (AIR), Tsinghua University); Jianyu Wei (University of Science and Technology of China); Ting Cao, Yunxin Liu (Institute for AI Industry Research (AIR), Tsinghua University)
VLMCache: Efficient On-Device Vision-Language Model Inference
Yinyuan Zhang (Key Laboratory of High Confidence Software Technologies (Peking University), Ministry of Education; School of Computer Science, Peking University); Daliang Xu (State Key Laboratory of Networking and Switching Technology; School of Computer Science, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications); Zhiyang Chen (Institute for Artificial Intelligence, Peking University); Chenghua Wang (State Key Laboratory of Networking and Switching Technology; School of Computer Science, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications); Ying Zhang (Key Laboratory of High Confidence Software Technologies (Peking University), Ministry of Education; School of Computer Science, Peking University); Mengwei Xu (State Key Laboratory of Networking and Switching Technology; School of Computer Science, Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications); Gang Huang (Key Laboratory of High Confidence Software Technologies (Peking University), Ministry of Education; School of Computer Science, Peking University)
WheatScout: A Handheld Analyzer for Pre-Harvest Wheat Protein and Moisture Monitoring
Shanwen Chen, Haiyan Hu (HKUST); Meng Yang (Shandong Agricultural University); Qian Zhang (HKUST)
Wideband Low-complexity High-speed 5G NR Backscatter
Zhenzhe Lin (George Mason University); Yoon Chae (University of Texas at Arlington); Panneer Selvam Santhalingam (Brooklyn College, CUNY); Mingyo Jeong, Parth Pathak (George Mason University)
WiMirror: Towards 802.11-Compliant RIS Control Using Compressed Beamforming Reports
Youdong Wang, Chenhao Wu (The Chinese University of Hong Kong); Jun Huang (City University of Hong Kong); Guoliang Xing (The Chinese University of Hong Kong)
ZA-SLAM: Leveraging Vision-Language Model for Zero-Shot Acoustic SLAM
Zhuochen Yu, David K.Y. Yau (Singapore University of Technology and Design); Yijie Shen (ShanghaiTech University); Xiaoran Fan (Google); Tao Chen (Independent Researcher); Qun Song (City University of Hong Kong)

Emerging Ideas Track

Artificial Tripartite Intelligence: A Bio-Inspired, Sensor-First Architecture for Physical AI
You Rim Choi, Subeom Park, Hyung-Sin Kim (Seoul National University)
ConCord: Human-in-the-Loop, Cooperative Robot Exploration
Mayooran Thavendra, Akhitha Manjitha, Kasthuri Jayarajah (New Jersey Institute of Technology)
IoTGen: Towards LLM-driven IoT Hardware Generation
Qinpei Luo (University of California, San Diego); Ruichun Ma (Microsoft Research); Xinyu Zhang (University of California, San Diego); Lili Qiu (The University of Texas at Austin)
OrbitTransit: Traffic Delivery and Diffusion for Earth Observation via Satellite Mobility
Haoyuan Zhao, Long Chen, Yi Ching Chou, Hao Fang, Jiangchuan Liu (Simon Fraser University)
Phonotonos: Through-Skin Ultrasonic Blood Flow Sensing Using Smartphones
Shirui Cao (University of Massachusetts Amherst); Jie Xiong (Nanyang Technological University); Riishav Guptaa (University of Maryland, Baltimore County); Sunghoon Ivan Lee (UMass Amherst); Jeremy Gummeson (University of Massachusetts Amherst); Dong Li (University of Maryland, Baltimore County)
Towards Practical Metabolic Sensing with Wearable TEGs
Bosco Nkurunziza, Antoine Nzeyimana, Luke Arieta, Michael Busa, Jeremy Gummeson (University of Massachusetts Amherst)