DESIGNING A TOURISM RECOMMENDER SYSTEM BASED ON LOCATION , MOBILE DEVICE AND USER FEATURES IN MUSEUM

Today, mobile devices are widely used by many tourists. They can use mobile for accessing information about all sightseeing around the world. On the other hand, it seems essential to personalize the content due to diversity of learners and variation of the tools they use. On the whole, the goal for personalization is to suggest a collection of comprehensive activities, taking into consideration factors such as location, user preferences and interests and so on. One of the applications of recommender systems is in tourism industry. Mobile devices can be used in sites such as museums. Demands of different people such as students, tourists and ordinary people can be met in spite of their diverse features and preferences. The purpose of this paper is to give a model which is able to recommend new locations to visitors in a museum while the visitor is given essential information about the certain features of the suggested site.