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MusA: Using Indoor Positioning and Navigation to Enhance Cultural Experiences in a museum [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
In recent years there has been a growing interest into the use of multimedia mobile guides in museum environments. Mobile devices have the capabilities to detect the user context and to provide pieces of information suitable to help visitors discovering ...
Alciatore   +47 more
core   +3 more sources

Using Sensory Analysis and Stated Preference Valuation to Assess the Willingness to Pay for Fresh Tomato Attributes

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study combines sensory analysis and stated preference valuation techniques to assess the monetary value of organoleptic attributes of new tomato varieties. The tomatoes evaluated included two new varieties adapted to South Texas growing conditions, a commercial check, and tomatoes imported from Mexico.
Samuel D. Zapata   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Approaching Bike Hazards via Crowdsourcing of Volunteered Geographic Information

open access: yesSustainability, 2020
Information on individual hazard perception while cycling and the associated feeling of safety are key aspects to foster sustainable urban cycling mobility.
Rafael Hologa, Nils Riach
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A Conceptual Quality Framework for Volunteered Geographic Information [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The assessment of the quality of volunteered geographic information VGI is cornerstone to understand the fitness for purpose of datasets in many application domains. While most analyses focus on geometric and positional quality, only sporadic attention has been devoted to the interpretation of the data, i.e., the communication process through which ...
Ballatore, Andrea, Zipf, Alexander
openaire   +3 more sources

Wine Tourism as a Catalyst for Sustainable Performance: The Mediating Role of Corporate Legitimacy and Green Innovation

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study aims to explore the influence of Wine Tourism (WT) on the Sustainable Performance (SP) of wineries in Spain. It particularly investigates how Corporate Social Legitimacy (CSL) and Green Innovation (GI) may act as intermediary factors in this relationship.
Javier Martínez‐Falcó   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Geospatial Anarchy: Managing datasets the Open Source way

open access: yesGeoforum Perspektiv, 2018
OpenStreetMap (OSM) is the largest and best-known example of geospatial data creation using Volunteered Geographic Information (VGI). A large group of non-specialists joins their efforts online to create an open, worldwide map of the world.
Atle Frenvik Sveen
doaj   +1 more source

A Thematic Similarity Network Approach for Analysis of Places Using Volunteered Geographic Information

open access: yesISPRS Int. J. Geo Inf., 2020
The research presented in this paper proposes a thematic network approach to explore rich relationships between places. We connect places in networks through their thematic similarities by applying topic modeling to the textual volunteered geographic ...
Xiaoyi Yuan, A. Crooks, Andreas Züfle
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Farmers' Participation in Messenger‐Based Social Groups And Its Effects on Performance in Irrigated Areas of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan

open access: yesAgribusiness, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The penetration of information and communication technologies (ICTs) in farming communities is increasing the use of smartphone‐based instant messaging apps. Despite this, the reasons behind participation and the impact on farm productivity in developing countries remain unexplored.
Zafar Kurbanov   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The representativeness and spatial bias of volunteered geographic information: a review

open access: yesAnn. GIS, 2018
Many applications of volunteered geographic information (VGI) involve inferring the properties of the underlying population from a sample consisting of VGI observations, i.e. VGI sample.
Guiming Zhang, A. Zhu
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A study of the tourism web coverage in Switzerland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This paper discusses experiments that were performed to understand the geographic and linguistic coverage of web resources focusing on tourism-related themes in Switzerland.
Venkateswaran, R
core   +1 more source

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