History Unwired (HU, see http://web.mit.edu/frontiers) is a multi-year investigation of the narrative uses of mobile technology in historic cities. In 2004-2005 a team of research...
This paper describes characteristics of information and service design by exploring the needs and motivations of tourists. Tourists are expected to be important and demanding user...
In this paper, we highlight the use of multimedia technology in generating intrinsic summaries of tourism related information. The system utilizes an automated process to gather, ...
Mobile phones are becoming a primary platform for information access and when coupled with recommender systems technologies they can become key tools for mobile users both for lei...
Ever increasing efforts are spent in developing techniques and tools for a full exploitation of semantics in mobile environments, able to overcome volatility and resource limitati...
Michele Ruta, Floriano Scioscia, Eugenio Di Sciasc...