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Tourism Guidance Tracking and Safety Platform
Book Title
Intelligent Transport Systems. From Research and Development to the Market Uptake. INTSYS 2019
Year
2020
Language
English
Country
Portugal
More Information
Scopus
Abstract
We propose a platform for tourism Guidance Tracking and Safety (GTS) based on beacons Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE), mobile device App and a central cloud server. Context information is provided to improve tourism transportation options taking into account local offer and a collaborative gamified approach is applied to share trips and advice natural trails walk. Guidance, safety is provided in remote natural walks and a case application in Madeira, island Levadas, natural trails. This work is the results of a submitted project between ICSTE-IUL and Madeira University used to create a tool to get tourism data, advice and orient tourism for ecological trails.
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Keywords
Beacons,App,Mobile device,Orientation
Fields of Science and Technology Classification
- Computer and Information Sciences - Natural Sciences
- Economics and Business - Social Sciences

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