Recommendation and planning through mobile devices in tourism context

In this paper we present a mobile recommendation and planning system, named PSiS Mobile. It is designed to provide effective support during a tourist visit through context-aware information and recommendations about points of interest, exploiting tourist preferences and context. Designing a tool lik...

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Detalhes bibliográficos
Autor principal: Anacleto, Ricardo (author)
Outros Autores: Figueiredo, Lino (author), Luz, Nuno (author), Almeida, Ana (author), Novais, Paulo (author)
Formato: bookPart
Idioma:eng
Publicado em: 2013
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Texto completo:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/1468
País:Portugal
Oai:oai:recipp.ipp.pt:10400.22/1468
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Resumo:In this paper we present a mobile recommendation and planning system, named PSiS Mobile. It is designed to provide effective support during a tourist visit through context-aware information and recommendations about points of interest, exploiting tourist preferences and context. Designing a tool like this brings several challenges that must be addressed. We discuss how these challenges have been overcame, present the overall system architecture, since this mobile application extends the PSiS project website, and the mobile application architecture.