Online tourism crowdsourcing platforms, such as AirBnB, Expedia or TripAdvisor, rely on the
continuous data sharing by tourists and businesses to provide free or paid value-added …

Crowdsourced data streams are popular and extremely valuable in several domains,
namely in tourism. Tourism crowdsourcing platforms rely on past tourist and business inputs …

Purpose This study aims to examine the use of cryptocurrencies and transactions in medical
tourism and to discuss how this use provides advantages to healthcare institutions and …

Obtaining information about destinations and services they provide is ever more based on
user-generated content (UGC), which includes reviews of tourism services as well as …

Crowdsourced repositories have become an increasingly important source of information for
users and businesses in multiple domains. Everyday examples of tourism crowdsourcing …

Explainable recommendations enable users to understand why certain items are suggested
and, ultimately, nurture system transparency, trustworthiness, and confidence. Large …

Crowdsourcing has become an essential source of information for tourism stakeholders.
Every day, tourists leave large volumes of feedback data in the form of posts, likes, textual …

Recommendation systems are usually evaluated through accuracy and classification
metrics. However, when these systems are supported by crowdsourced data, such metrics …

Crowdsourced data streams are continuous flows of data generated at high rate by users,
also known as the crowd. These data streams are popular and extremely valuable in several …

Travel Recommender Systems TRSs have been proposed to ease the burden of choice in
the travel domain by providing valuable suggestions based on user preferences Despite the …