Overview
- Recent research in e-tourisms
- Leads the way to the new field of tourism informatics
- Written by leading experts in the field
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Intelligent Systems Reference Library (ISRL, volume 90)
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This book introduces new trends of theory and practice of information technologies in tourism. The book does not handle only the fundamental contribution, but also discusses innovative and emerging technologies to promote and develop new generation tourism informatics theory and their applications. Some chapters are concerned with data analysis, web technologies, social media and their case studies. Travel information on the web provided by travelers is very useful for other travelers make their travel plan. A chapter in this book proposes a method for interactive retrieval of information on accommodation facilities to support travelling customers in their travel preparations. Also an adaptive user interface for personalized transportation guidance system is proposed. Another chapter in this book shows a novel support system for the collaborative tourism planning by using the case reports that are collected via Internet. Also, a system for recommending hotels for the users is proposed and evaluated. Other chapters are concerned with recommendation, personalization and other emerging technologies.
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Front Matter
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Tourism Informatics
Book Subtitle: Towards Novel Knowledge Based Approaches
Editors: Tokuro Matsuo, Kiyota Hashimoto, Hidekazu Iwamoto
Series Title: Intelligent Systems Reference Library
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-47227-9
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2015
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-662-47226-2Published: 23 July 2015
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-662-50857-2Published: 17 October 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-3-662-47227-9Published: 14 July 2015
Series ISSN: 1868-4394
Series E-ISSN: 1868-4408
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 164
Number of Illustrations: 81 b/w illustrations, 1 illustrations in colour
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