IST-DISCREET (Discreet Service Provision in Smart Environments) is an European STREP project, started on December 2005, and being developed in the frame of the sixth program framework (FP6). Goal of this paper is to provide an overview of the main project objectives and of the proposed technical approach. A specific technical solution, namely the pseudonym system proposed in the project, is ill...

Previous relevant studies on theme parks lack an exploration of various tourism attributes, e.g., recreational facilities, themes, wait times, fast pass drawings, and pricing, etc., all which inspired the research motivation this study. First, Choice Experiment (CE) method explores tourists’ preferences for park attributes. Second, Conditional Logit (CL) Random Parameter (RPL) models explore di...

Using a discrete choice research method, this aims to determine visitors' preferences and willingness pay (WTP). This study evaluates the entrance price, restaurant facilities, quality of offered information, tour price (per person). The selected respondents were tourists who had visited an ecotourism place at least once. yielded highest WTP based on desire for availability in tourism region Jo...