A platform for virtual museums with personalized content

Multimedia Tools and Applications

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 139-159

  Bonis, B ^a   Stamos, J ^a   Vosinakis, S ^b   Andreou, I ^a   Panayiotopoulos, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PIRAEUS   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE AEGEAN   (Greece)

Author keywords

Personalization; User modeling; Virtual museums; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION THEORY;

CONTENT PERSONALIZATION; PERSONALIZATION; PERSONALIZED CONTENTS; SCIENCE FICTION MUSEUMS; SEMANTIC DESCRIPTIONS; SIMILAR INTERESTS; USER MODELING; USER MODELS; USER PROFILES; VIRTUAL MUSEUMS;

VIRTUAL REALITY;

EID: 62249165007     PISSN: 13807501     EISSN: 15737721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11042-008-0231-2     Document Type: Article

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