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Identifying Touristic Interest Using Big Data Techniques

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The objective of this paper is to identify the most visited places through a sentiment analysis of the tweets posted by people who visited a specific region of a city. The analyzed data were related to preferences and opinions about tourist places. This paper outlines an architectural framework and a methodology to collect and analysis big data from twitter platform.

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Tenemaza, M., Edison, LA., Peñafiel, M., Juan, Z., de Antonio, A., Ramirez, J. (2020). Identifying Touristic Interest Using Big Data Techniques. In: Ahram, T. (eds) Advances in Artificial Intelligence, Software and Systems Engineering. AHFE 2019. Advances in Intelligent Systems and Computing, vol 965. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-20454-9_17

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