Context aware travel app suggests packages based on user environment

Travel Package Booking Application with API Bot

Human-Computer Interaction

Summary

Travel apps help tourists find places to visit, but sometimes they don’t know what a traveler really wants or needs. This paper studies how an app can better understand a user’s situation, like where they are and what they like, to suggest travel packages that fit them better. The researchers designed a user-friendly interface that uses this context information to give useful recommendations. People using the app with these context-aware features tend to be more satisfied than those using basic apps without it.

What this means in practice

  • For mobile app developers: Build travel apps that tailor package suggestions based on users’ physical and social environments to improve relevance and user satisfaction.
  • For tourism service providers: Offer interactive travel booking experiences that dynamically recommend packages aligned with traveler context and preferences.$Commercial implications: Enables creation of commercial travel booking platforms that enhance customer engagement and increase sales through personalized contextual recommendations.

Authors

K Sai Karthik, CH Naveen Aaditya, Ravi Kiran, Swarnalatha P

Abstract

These days we are witnessing many mobile applications based on the recommended systems, which have become a great technology which is been used by the various mobile applications according to the situation. Recommendation provided by the mobile application is a key element for the person who is traveling to several places. For any tourist information application contextual information is much needed to guide the user on his interests this can be achieved by the Context-aware computing. Which provides the user most interactive system with the suggestions provided by it based on the input from the user in a certain location, here context includes the user's mental, social, physical environments. To achieve this contextual information, we will design and implement the context-aware user interface based on the user for which we have to study the user and design a rich user interface. The final outcome for which users have the satisfaction when using context-aware functionality will be much better than non-context-aware application.