Smart tourism system architecture design using the internet of everything(IOE) over cloud platform

Abstract

Over the last decade, the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia has made tremendous development gains in education, health, and food security. In 2017, GDP growth was 10.3 percent (World Bank). The Ethiopian tourism industry is not supported by Information Communication Technology automation, for this reason, its development was slowed down a meaning while research shows will grow. Smart technologies reach into almost all aspects of life nowadays, although they are often not yet noticed by users and taken as a given in a lot of cases. Smart tourism industry technological advancement every nations metropolis till remain in a foundation development stage and why it is difficult to really meet the needs of tourists. The smart tourism is discussed as a comprehensive approach that something useful such as tourism information, service related to travel, such as destination, food, transportation, reservation, and travel guide, conveniently to tourists through ICT devices. So in this paper, we will view the general idea of designed smart tourism architecture for Ethiopia by collaborating the internet of everything with a cloud system for improving and giving a solution for the problem stated below. In this paper, we focus on developing the design architectural model of smart tourism system using internet of everything’s over cloud platform to achieve the goal of Ethiopia Tourism Organization and as part of the fulfillment of the requirement for the degree of masters of technology. And also the paper explores with the design the integration of internet of everything technology and tourism to get an easy way to manage tourism information and other related infrastructures for travelers, agents, and other related stakeholders. The development of smart tourism architecture for Ethiopia deals with having the objective of evaluating practices & innovative tools to support a cultural property that is inherited. On the other hand, the thesis is centered in Ethiopian context and survey is conducted.