Tourism informatics visual travel recommender systems, social communities, and user interface design
Title:
Tourism informatics visual travel recommender systems, social communities, and user interface design
Author:
Sharda, Nalin, 1952-
ISBN:
9781605668192
Publication Information:
Hershey, Pa. : IGI Global (701 E. Chocolate Avenue, Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, USA), c2010.
Physical Description:
electronic texts (xviii, 334 p. : ill.) : digital files.
Contents:
Building Visual Travel Recommender Systems and Tourism Communities for Effective User Experience / Nalin Sharda -- Semantic User Model Inferences for Travel Recommender Systems / Yanwu Yang -- Developing Knowledge-Based Travel Advisor Systems / Dietmar Jannach, Markus Zanker, Markus Jessenitschnig -- Multiagent Truth Maintenance Applied to a Tourism Recommender System / Fabiana Lorenzi, Ana Bazzan, Mara Abel -- Exploiting a Map-Based Interface in Conversational Recommender Systems for Mobile Travelers / Francesco Ricci, Quang Nguyen, Olga Averjanova -- A Study of Web 2.0 Tourism Sites / Carmine Sellitto ... [et al.] -- Facebook, Friends and Photos / Leanne White -- Virtual Travel Community / Jin Chung, Dimitrios Buhalis -- Progressive Tourism / Edward Pultar, Martin Raubal -- Model-Based User Interface Generation for Mobile Tourism Applications and Services / M. Adigun, A. Ipadeola, O. Olugbara -- Visiting Tourist Landmarks in Virtual Reality Systems by Real-Walking / F. Steinicke ... [et al.] -- Developing Web3D Tools for Promoting the European Heritage / Francesco Bellotti ... [et al.] -- Itchy Feet / Ingo Seidel ... [et al.] -- The Use of Photographs on Consumer Generated Content Websites / Doris Schmallegger, Dean Carson. Damien Jacobsen -- Developing Visual Tourism Recommender Systems / Mohan Ponnada, Roopa Jakkilinki, Nalin Sharda -- A Framework for Ontology- Based Tourism Application Generator / Roopa Jakkilinki, Nalin Sharda.
Abstract:
Tourism is a multi-billion dollar international industry and also one of the biggest users of Web technologies, constantly adopting innovative ideas to enhance its market penetration. This book provides cohesive coverage of cutting-edge e-tourism systems and directions for future research and development. A defining body of research, this innovative collection provides academicians, researchers, and practitioners with a better understanding of this expanding industry.
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