Digital ants as the best cicerones for museum visitors

Applied Soft Computing Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 111-119

  Jaén, Javier ^a   Mocholí, Jose Antonio ^a   Catalá, Alejandro ^a   Navarro, Elena ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CASTILLA LA MANCHA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Evolutionary algorithms; Museum guides; Personalization; Ubiquitous computing

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC GENERATION; COMPUTING ELEMENT; DISTRIBUTED ALGORITHM; HANDHELDS; MUSEUM GUIDES; MUSEUM VISITOR; ORIENTEERING PROBLEM; PERSONALIZATIONS; SUBOPTIMAL SOLUTION; USER REQUIREMENTS;

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHMS; MOBILE DEVICES; MUSEUMS; PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANTS;

UBIQUITOUS COMPUTING;

EID: 77957892353     PISSN: 15684946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asoc.2009.11.002     Document Type: Article

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