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Trip Basket: Web Characterization for Smart Tourism

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IT Convergence and Security 2017

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This paper proposes new features for upgrading existing Web application, called TripBasket, in order to support smart tourism, especially enhancing an individual tourist’s experience including elder tourists who regularly travel alone in their young age. Four characterized features are tourist’s preference, location-based notification, unique entrepreneurs, and data mining in tourism. Some practical functions are introduced so that the further work can be done practically with cooperation of entrepreneurs.

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This research is supported by Ubon Ratchathani University in the project of researcher enhancement 2017.

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Ngaogate, W. (2018). Trip Basket: Web Characterization for Smart Tourism. In: Kim, K., Kim, H., Baek, N. (eds) IT Convergence and Security 2017. Lecture Notes in Electrical Engineering, vol 450. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-6454-8_10

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