Collaborative Tourist Information Sharing System

A Collaborative Tourist System Using Serious Games

Smartphones are trending and most tourists already own one. Many applications exist for smartphones, in order to help tourists in their journeys. Applications available share the same problem, though: content may not be complete or updated and, they lack user feedback. The best information about a city is usually held by locals, or by recent visitors. An application fed and maintained by its us...

A Collaborative Route Information Sharing System for Visually Impaired Travelers

Limited sensory information about a new environment often requires people with a visual impairment to rely on sighted guides for showing or describing routes around the environment. However, route descriptions provided by other blind independent navigators, (e.g., over a cell phone), can also be used to guide a traveler along a previously unknown route. A visually impaired guide can often descr...

LingWear: A Mobile Tourist Information System

Destination Information Management System for Tourist

The use of information and communication technology in our day to day activities is now unavoidable. In tourism developments, destination information and management systems are used to guide visitors and provide information to both visitors and management of the tour sites. In this paper, information and navigation system was designed for tourists, taking some Niger state of Nigeria tourism des...

Protecting Information Sharing in Distributed Collaborative Environment

This thesis focuses on three aspects (i.e., role-based access control, role-based delegation and privacy-aware access control) of developing a systematic methodology for information sharing in distributed collaborative environments. We develop techniques for setting up secure group communication and providing accesses to group members for many database systems, which incorporate new security co...