Intro -- Big Data and Mobility as a Service -- Copyright -- Contents -- Contributors -- Introduction -- 1. Background -- 2. Big data: Definition, history, today -- 3. MaaS: Definition, history, today -- 4. Big data X MaaS -- 5. Summary -- Chapter 1: MaaS system development and APPs -- 1. The...

Given the volumes of data that are now generated by mobile networks due to the almost ubiquitous use of mobile phones by the majority of the population, this data can be considered as big data. Spurred by the exponential growth of mobile connectivity, the attendant large volumes of mobile...

Mobile devices are becoming the universal interface to online services and cloud computing applications. Since mobile phones have limited computing power and battery life, there is a potential to migrate computation intensive application components to external computing resources. The Cloud is...

In this paper we aim to classify digital data sources for the measurement of tourist mobility, to establish a set of assessment indicators, and to compare two Big Data sources to gain empirical insights into how we can measure tourism with Big Data. For three holiday destinations in Germany,...