Enabling personalized smart tourism with location-based social networks.

ABSTRACT: With the rapid advance of mobile internet, communication technology and the Internet of Things (IoT), the tourism industry is undergoing unprecedented transformation. Smart tourism offers users personalized and customized services for travel planning and recommendations. Location-based social networks (LBSNs) play a crucial role in smart tourism industry by providing abundant data sources through their social networking attributes. However, applying LBSNs to smart tourism is a challenge due to the need to deal with complex multi-source information modeling and tourism data sparsity. In this article, to fully harness the potential of LBSNs using deep learning technologies, we propose an knowledge-driven personalized recommendation method for smart tourism. Representation learning techniques

SUBMITTER: Shen Y 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC11623078 | biostudies-literature | 2024

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature