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The Influence of Appearance and the Number of People Viewed on Tourists’ Preferences for Seeing Other Tourists

open access: yesJournal of Sustainable Tourism, 2007
This study examines tourists' attitudes towards tourist-tourist encounters. The appearance and the number of observed tourists as well as the place of residence of the observing tourists were studied. The variables of tourist appearance and the number of people at the site were manipulated electronically in a set of rainforest photographic images.
Yagi, Chiemi, Pearce, Philip L.
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Money illusion under tourists: deceived by larger numbers?

Current Issues in Tourism, 2021
The difference of price perception between using foreign and home currencies is considered a form of money illusion.
Andrea Saayman   +3 more
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An Econometric Analysis of the Relationship Between Tourist Arrivals in Tourist Accommodation Structures in Romania and the Number of Overnight Stays

2021
Although in different time periods one can notice economic growth based on tourism or tourism growth generated by an economic growth (on account of the investments made in the tourism industry, for instance), the impact and importance of tourism cannot be denied, let alone the scientific interest in this field. In this context, the relationship between
Mihai Dinu   +3 more
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Apply Grey Prediction in the Number of Tourist

2010 Fourth International Conference on Genetic and Evolutionary Computing, 2010
In this paper, six grey prediction methods, which are GM(1,1), RGM+(1,1), RGM-(1,1), FRGM(1,1), NGBM and Tan modify method, have been adopted to predict the number of tourists in Taiwan. A forecast of the number of tourists in Taiwan from 2009 to 2013 has also been conducted to serve as a reference for the tourism industry and government tourism ...
null Mei-Lien Kan   +2 more
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Relationship between Number of Tourists and Environment of Scenic

Advanced Materials Research, 2014
The environmental bearing capacity of tourism resources has important significance for the sustainable development of tourism scenic spot. Papers from the relationship between the number of tourists and scenic environment between the established model, and model analysis obtained by the specific relationship between the number of visitors and the ...
Yu Mei Liu, Yu Dan Dong, Jing Wu
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Apply Deep Learning Neural Network to Forecast Number of Tourists

2017 31st International Conference on Advanced Information Networking and Applications Workshops (WAINA), 2017
Forecasting visitor arrivals is of great importance since it is an indicator of the tourism demand and can serve as the reference for the government policies about tourism and the business strategies of tourism industries. So an accurate forecasting model must be developed. There are two machine learning algorithms, including support vector machine and
Yu-Wei Chang, Chih-Yung Tsai
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Tourists in Antarctica: numbers and trends

Polar Record, 1992
AbstractApproximately 39 000 tourists have visited Antarctica since 1957; numbers peryearare provided. Abrief history of sea and airborne tourism in Antarctica reveals past and current trends. The formation of the International Association of Antarctica Tour Operators and its role in the self-regulated tourism industry in Antarctica are considered ...
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Fitting a Growth Model to the Number of Tourist Places in Tenerife

Systems Analysis Modelling Simulation, 2002
Growth and diffusion phenomena have become a topic of great interest to a number of investigators in various disciplines, such as biology, demography, economy, etc. These processes are usually analysed by means of sigmoidal growth models, being the logistic model commonest among them.
Marianela Carrillo, José González
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A EMD-BP integrated model to forecast tourist number and applied to Jiuzhaigou

Journal of Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems, 2018
This paper focuses on improving the accurate prediction of tourist capacity, which is the key to solve the contradiction of tourism economy development and ecological environment protection. EMD-BP integrated predictive model is proposed and uses Empirical Model Decompose method to decompose time-series data of visitors into several TMF, then ...
Lin Shao-Jiang   +2 more
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The Impact of Crime on International Tourist Numbers to Cape Town

Crime Prevention and Community Safety, 2001
Cape Town, a major tourism destination, is under the spotlight due to its susceptibility to crime committed against tourists. The ‘Mother City’ of South Africa, along with Durban and Johannesburg, is increasingly perceived to be an unsafe place to visit.
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