Exploiting digital TV users' preferences in a tourism recommender system based on semantic reasoning

IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 904-912

  Blanco Fernández, Yolanda ^a   López Nores, Martin ^a   Pazos Arias, José ^a   Gil Solla, Alberto ^a   Ramos Cabrer, Manuel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Context aware recommender systems; Digital TV; personalized tourism; Semantic Web; Web Services

Indexed keywords

CONTEXT-AWARE; CONTEXT-AWARE RECOMMENDER SYSTEMS; DIGITAL TV; HAND-HELD CONSUMER DEVICES; PERSONALIZED TOURISM; RECOMMENDER SYSTEMS; SEMANTIC REASONING;

DIGITAL TELEVISION; SEMANTICS; WEB SERVICES;

SEMANTIC WEB;

EID: 77954729159     PISSN: 00983063     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TCE.2010.5506018     Document Type: Article

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