Digital Systems for Tourism

[special issue]

Full reference

Costas Vassilakis, George Lepouras and Manolis Wallace (editors), Digital Systems for Tourism, Digital

Abstract

Digital systems are increasingly being used to support multiple stakeholders and tasks in the tourism sector, including the provision of tourist information and personalized planning to individual tourists and tourist groups, fostering the work of tourism-related enterprises, underpin tourism planning, and so forth. To this end, relevant digital systems employ novel or suitably adapted methods and algorithms and exploit multiple sources of data, such as tourist profiles, linked open data, and social media.

This Special Issue aims to promote new methods, algorithm applications, and platforms related to the area of applying digital systems in the tourism sector. In this Special Issue, all aspects of the area of digital systems in the tourism sector, from user tourist profiling to recommender systems for tourism and from social media analysis for tourism to concrete and novel tourist and platform applications. Submissions should describe original, significant, and unpublished work.