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Author:   Walter Schertler ,  Beat Schmid ,  A Min Tjoa ,  Hannes Werthner
Publisher:   Springer Verlag GmbH
Imprint:   Springer Verlag GmbH
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1994
Dimensions:   Width: 21.00cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   0.753kg
ISBN:  

9783211825433

ISBN 10:   3211825436
Pages:   286
Publication Date:   03 January 1994
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Invited Papers on Selected Topics.- Electronic Markets in Tourism.- Strategy and Information Technology in the Tourist Industry.- Tourist & Guest 2000.- Tourism 2000 - an Information Business.- Change Demands on Hotel Management.- TIS Tourism Information System for the Tyrol.- Telecommunication in Rural Areas.- Standard Specifications as the Basis for Sales-oriented Information.- Destination Marketing Systems.- Non-European Initiatives and Systems.- 1. Multimedia I.- Processing Travel Queries in a Multimedia Information System.- A Hypermedia Tourist Guide.- TIS/MM - Portugal.- 2. Multimedia II.- Can Tourism Be Replaced by Virtual Reality Technology?.- Anatomy of a Multimedia Project: Applying Multimedia to Public Transport and Tourist Information.- Using and Developing Hypermedia Points of Information: Lessons Learned.- 3. Multimedia III.- Development of a CD-ROM-based Multimedia-Application in an Open System Environment.- HyperTour: a Hypermedia Ecotouristic Information System for the National Parks of Costa Rica.- 4. Advice System I.- An Advice System for Travel Agents.- CABATA: Case-based Reasoning for Holiday Planning.- 5. Advice System II.- A General Train Connections Generation Procedure.- MaTourA: Multi-agent Tourist Advisor.- 6. Special Aspects.- A Hybrid Expert System for Avalanche Forecasting.- Distributed Quality Control: a Challenge for Software System Development.- 7. Tourist Information Systems.- Tourist Informationsystem Muhlviertel TIM.- The TIM Project: Tourism Information and Marketing.- 8. Organization Issues.- Information Systems and the Goals and Targets of the Organization: Fit or Misfit.- Strategies for Balancing the Competence-gap.- Scenarios for CSCW Applications in Tourism.- 9. Economic Issues I.- General Aspects of an Information System (IS) for Financial Justification of Investments in Tourism Marketing Information Systems (TMIS's) Development.- Strategic Planning Tools Inside the Marketing-Information-System in Use by the Austrian National Tourist Office.- 10.Distributed Issues I.- Integrating Tourism Services Via Gateways.- 11.Distributed Issues II.- Improving Service in the Field of Tourism by Open Distributed Processing.- A Framework to Simulate Different Configurations of a Distributed Tourism Information Systems.- 12.Economic Issues II.- Information Technologies and Tourism Markets.- Types of Electronic Auctions.- 13.Software Engineering and Architecture.- Principles of Reference Models and the Linking to Object Oriented Systems.- Development of Adaptable Information Systems in Tourism.- Coordination Mechanisms and Systems Architectures in Electronic Market Systems.- 14.Computer Science Issues.- GFIRS: A Graphical Fuzzy Information Retrieval System.- A Heuristic Approach to Deal with the Scheduling Problem in the MO2 Distributed Model.

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