TILES: Classifying contextual information for mobile tourism applications

Aslib Proceedings: New Information Perspectives

Volumn 61, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 565-586

  Tan, Esther Meng Yoke ^a   Foo, Schubert ^a   Goh, Dion Hoe Lian ^a   Theng, Yin Leng ^a  

^a NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Information retrieval; Mobile communication systems; Tourism

Indexed keywords

CONTEXT-AWARE COMPUTING; CONTEXT-AWARE MOBILE APPLICATION; CONTEXTUAL INFORMATION; DESIGN/METHODOLOGY/APPROACH; EDUTAINMENT; FOCUS GROUPS; IN-DEPTH UNDERSTANDING; INFORMATION NEED; LITERATURE REVIEWS; MOBILE COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; SOLUTION PROVIDERS; TOURISM APPLICATION;

CELLULAR TELEPHONE SYSTEMS; COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; FLUORINE CONTAINING POLYMERS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION SERVICES; MOBILE COMPUTING; MOBILE DEVICES; RADIO BROADCASTING;

BUILDING MATERIALS;

EID: 71049123993     PISSN: 0001253X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00012530911005526     Document Type: Article

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