Volume 1, Number 1. International Journal of Information Systems and Tourism (IJIST)
Academic Journal
International Journal of Information Systems and Tourism (IJIST) is a scientific biannual publication of multidisciplinary research with respect to the use of Information Technologies and Communications (ICT) in Tourism and its businesses, in order to collect studies and experiences of researchers in their personal capacity in this field. This discipline haven't got many academic journals.
The areas of interest in this journal are the following topics, without being limiting:
- Application of ICTs to tourism
- Changes in market structure
- Mobile technologies applied to tourism
- Destination Management Systems
- Databases management systems applied to tourism
- Web 2.0 and social networks
- Web 3.0 and Semantic Web
- G.D.S. , I.D.S. and reservation centers
- Artificial intelligence applied to tourism
- Models of decision making in tourism
- Systems of analysis and prediction applied to tourism
- Collaborative applications ( CSCW ) and Workflow
- Transaction systems and security policies on e-business
- GIS and spatial databases
- Increase quality through the use of information technology
- Technology in advanced information systems
- Intelligent Systems and Agents
- E-commerce systems in tourism
- Knowledge-based systems in tourist applications
- Information technology in teaching tourism
- Smart Cities
- ICT applied to Heritage
- Augmented Reality
- Recommender Systems
Sending:
- Manuscripts:
It is the authors’ responsibility to ensure their submissions are original and have not been published previously or are in the process of being published elsewhere. Moreover, they have to deal with a current and relevant topic.
Manuscripts must be submitted in Arial type, font size 11, single spacing, fully justified and with no tabulations or carriage returns between paragraphs. Only the major blocks of text should be separated by carriage returns (author, titles, abstracts, keywords, credits and sections). The page set-up should have 2 cm margins (lateral and vertical). Submissions must be in .doc, .docx or .odt.
The length of the text must be 3000/10000 words.
It is important that manuscripts do not contain any information that could disclose the authorship.
- Publication Guidelines:
Three files will be submitted together through the section AUTOHR’S SENDING. The mentioned files are: author’s statement, abstract and manuscript.
Models and standards of the 3 files to submit, can look into the the following link (in the option, Publication - Publication Guidelines):
http://www.uajournals.com/ijist-tourism/en/publication/publicationguidelines.html
- Sending:
Three files must be sent exclusively through the Open Journal Systems – OJS. (in the option, Publication - Manuscripts Sending)
http://www.uajournals.com/ijist-tourism/en/publication/manuscriptssending.html