Models and Applications of Tourists' Travel Behavior

von Francesc Pagliara

224 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Models and Applications of Tourists’ Travel Behavior offers an exhaustive overview of various approaches to modeling tourists’ travel behavior, aiding readers in selecting the most suitable theoretical approach based on the available data. The book bridges traditional travel behavior theories and tourist studies, introducing specific tourist contexts in travel demand modeling. It transcends theoretical understanding, providing practical insights for choosing the right model and data source. It covers theoretical, descriptive, and statistical approaches to modeling, discussing choice models based on both Stated Preference Data and Revealed Preference Data.The book starts by exploring the role of transport in tourist travel behavior and employs a comprehensive literature review to establish a foundational understanding. The concluding chapters delve into machine learning methods, emphasizing the modeling of transport in tourism, including mode choice, waiting time, and delay modeling. This resource is beneficial for educators, students, and researchers alike, providing a solid foundation for future model development.

• Reihe: Elsevier
• ISBN: 9780443265938
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 30.05.2025
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Elsevier Inc