Abstract “Mobile tourism” represents a relatively new trend in the field of tourism and
involves the use of mobile devices as electronic tourist guides. While much of the underlying …

Technology can play a crucial role in supporting museum visitors and enhancing their
overall museum visit experiences. Visitors coming to a museum do not want to be …

Museums lean heavily on recent developments in communication technologies to create an
authentic experience for online visitors of its galleries. This study examines whether three …

The aim of the present study is to improve the understanding regarding the acceptance of
tourism apps available for the marketing and tourism destination. For this purpose, the …

This chapter is about personalization and adaptation in electronic commerce (e-commerce)
applications. In the first part, we briefly introduce the challenges posed by e-commerce and …

Intelligent adaptation is a key issue for the design of flexible support systems for mobile
users. In this paper we present UbiquiTO, a tourist guide which integrates different forms of …

When designing a usability evaluation, choices must be made regarding methods and
techniques for data collection and analysis. Mobile guides raise new concerns and …

This netnographic study explores first-person stories from online personal travel reports to
gain an understanding of tourist experiences. This study uses these stories in order to model …

In many cases, visitors come to a museum in small groups. In such cases, the visitors' social
context has an impact on their museum visit experience. Knowing the social context may …

The main aim of this study is to assess the spatial perception of historical world heritage
buildings using wearable technologies in an educational framework. The proposal seeks to …