OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Information Technology & Tourism is 4. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)

Article	Citations
How does celebrity involvement influence travel intention? The case of promoting Chengdu on TikTok	78
Urban tourists’ spatial distribution and subgroup identification in a metropolis --the examination applying mobile signaling data and latent profile analysis	71
Machine learning for assessing quality of service in the hospitality sector based on customer reviews	60
Automated photo filtering for tourism domain using deep and active learning: the case of Israeli and worldwide cities on instagram	59
Digital transformation and innovation in tourism events	55
Mining mobile application usage data to understand travel planning for attending a large event	52
Quantifying differences between UGC and DMO’s image content on Instagram using deep learning	47
When and why personalized tourism recommendations reduce purchase intention?	36
The influence of AI and smart apps on tourist public transport use: applying mixed methods	34
SHMIS: An integrated IoT context awareness framework for hotel management to enhance guest experience and operational efficiency	31
Live-streaming community interaction effects on travel intention: the mediation role of sense of community and swift-guanxi	30
Deep resource allocation for a massively multiplayer online finance of tourism gamification in metaverse	30
Instagram travel influencers coping with COVID-19 travel disruption	26
Asymmetrical impact of service attribute performance on consumer satisfaction: an asymmetric impact-attention-performance analysis	24
Reshaping the future of tourism & hospitality industry through blockchain technology: a systematic literature review	20
Benefit segmentation in the tourist accommodation market based on eWOM attribute ratings	20
Ranking hotels through multi-dimensional hotel information: a method considering travelers’ preferences and expectations	19
Big data analytics of online news to explore destination image using a comprehensive deep-learning approach: a case from Mexico	19
Does algorithmic filtering lead to filter bubbles in online tourist information searches?	18
Book review “contemporary research methods in hospitality and tourism”	17
Beta tourist world: a conceptual framework for organizing an event in the metaverse	16
Modeling sustainable city trips: integrating $$\text {CO}_{2}\text {e}$$ emissions, popularity, and seasonality into tourism recommender systems	16
Advancing reliability assessment of venue-reference social media data for enhanced domestic tourism development	16
Correction to: Mapping tourism and hospitality research on information and communication technology: a bibliometric and scientific approach	15
The determinants of the adoption of blockchain technology in the tourism sector and metaverse perspectives	15

Forecasting tourism demand with pre-holiday attribute	14
ChatGPT for e-Tourism: a technological perspective	14
“Smart cities and tourism: co-creating experiences, challenges and opportunities”	13
An enabling Framework for Blockchain in Tourism	13
Developing 360-degree stimuli for virtual tourism research: a five-step mixed measures procedure	12
Modelling barriers to metaverse adoption in the hospitality and tourism industry	11
Immersive technologies for tourism: a systematic review	11
Systematic investigation of keywords selection and processing strategy on search engine forecasting: a case of tourist volume in Beijing	10
Tell me more: integrating LLMs in a cultural heritage website for advanced information exploration support	10
Promotion of urban tourism: insights into user engagement on social media	10
The perils of smart technology in museums	9
Reaching new heights: investigating adoption factors shaping the moon landing of metaverse tourism	9
“Technology Application in Tourism Fairs, Festivals and Events in Asia”	9
Book Review "Digital and Social Media Marketing: Emerging Applications and Theoretical Development"	8
Travelers’ viewpoints on machine translation using Q methodology: a perspective of consumption value theory	8
Do deep learning models accurately measure visual destination image? A comparison of a fine-tuned model to past work	8
Psychological recovery effects of 3D virtual tourism with real scenes -- a comparative study	8
Interpreting the perceptions of authenticity in virtual reality tourism through postmodernist approach	7
An affective approach to modelling intentions to use technologies for social distancing in hotels	7
Popularity, novelty and relevance in point of interest recommendation: an experimental analysis	7
Enhancing social media branded content effectiveness: strategies via telepresence and social presence	6
Interactive webcam travel: supporting wildlife tourism and conservation during COVID-19 lockdowns	6
Assessing pre-travel online destination experience values of destination websites: scale development and validation	6
A machine learning-based approach for classifying tourists and locals using geotagged photos: the case of Tokyo	5
Metaverse in the tourism domain – introduction to the special issue	5
Embracing geospatial analytical technologies in tourism studies	5
A digital humanism view on e-tourism	5
Can Google Trends data provide information on consumer’s perception regarding hotel brands?	5
Profiling early adopters of blockchain-based hotel booking applications: demographic, psychographic, and service-related factors	4
Metaverse and tourism development: issues and opportunities in stakeholders’ perception	4
Explicating affordances in travel information search: investigating device use in relation to goals and personal characteristics	4
Differences in Chinese and Western tourists faced with Japanese hospitality: a natural language processing approach	4
The influence of robot anthropomorphism and perceived intelligence on hotel guests’ continuance usage intention	4
Metaverse for tourists and tourism destinations	4
“Technology application in aviation, tourism and hospitality: recent developments and emerging issues”	4