Interactive tourist guide: Connecting web 2.0, augmented reality and QR codes

Procedia Computer Science

Volumn 25, Issue , 2013, Pages 338-344

  Fino, Eulalia Rodríguez ^a   Martín Gutiérrez, Jorge ^a   Fernández, M Dolores Meneses ^a   Davara, Enrique Armas ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA LAGUNA   (Spain)

^b Creative advertising   (Spain)

Author keywords

Augmented reality; QR codes; Tourist guide

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890661040     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18770509     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.procs.2013.11.040     Document Type: Conference Paper

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