SmartG: Spontaneous Malaysian Augmented Reality Tourist Guide
Vinothini Kasinathan, Aida Mustapha, T. V. Subramaniam · IOP Conference Series Materials Science and Engineering · 2016
In effort to attract higher tourist expenditure along with higher tourist arrivals, this paper proposes a travel application called the SmartG, acronym for Spontaneous Malaysian Augmented Reality Tourist Guide, which operates by making recommendations to user based on the travel objective and individual budget constraints. The applications relies on augmented reality technology, whereby a three dimensional model is presented to the user based on input from real world environment. User testing returned a favorable feedback on the concept of using augmented reality in promoting Malaysian tourism.