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Context management platform for tourism applications.

David Buján¹, David Martín, Ortzi Torices

¹Deusto Institute of Technology, DeustoTech, University of Deusto, Avda. Universidades 24, 48007 Bilbao, Spain. david.bujan@deusto.es

Sensors (Basel, Switzerland)

|June 26, 2013

Summary

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This study introduces a novel context data model and management platform tailored for human mobility in tourism. It enhances context representation by integrating open tourism data as linked data.

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Area of Science:

Computer Science
Information Science
Tourism Studies

Background:

Context is crucial but under-researched in human mobility, especially within tourism.
Existing context models often lack tourism-specific concepts or detailed visitor representations.
Current approaches import context definitions from other fields, neglecting tourism domain needs.

Purpose of the Study:

To propose a novel context data model specifically for tourism environments.
To develop a context information management platform architecture based on the proposed model.
To enhance context modeling by integrating and publishing open tourism data as Linked Data.

Main Methods:

Development of a new context data model tailored for the tourism domain.
Design of a context information management platform architecture.
Re-use and publication of tourist resource data from an Open Data repository as Linked Data.

Main Results:

A specialized context data model for tourism mobility.
An architectural blueprint for a context information management platform.
Enriched context representation through Linked Data integration.

Conclusions:

The proposed approach offers a more effective solution for modeling context data in tourism.
Integrating open data as Linked Data adds significant value to context management.
The developed platform architecture supports improved context-aware tourism services.