Nevşehir Hacı Bektaş Veli University Course Catalogue

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TOURISM RESEARCH INSTITUTE / TT510 - TOURISM TECHNOLOGIES AND INNOVATION (MASTER'S WITH THESIS)

Code: TT510 Course Title: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE IN THE TOURISM SECTOR Theoretical+Practice: 3+0 ECTS: 6
Year/Semester of Study 1 / Spring Semester
Level of Course 2nd Cycle Degree Programme
Type of Course Optional
Department TOURISM TECHNOLOGIES AND INNOVATION (MASTER'S WITH THESIS)
Pre-requisities and Co-requisites None
Mode of Delivery Face to Face
Teaching Period 14 Weeks
Name of Lecturer EBUBEKİR KAYA (ebubekir@nevsehir.edu.tr)
Name of Lecturer(s)
Language of Instruction Turkish
Work Placement(s) None
Objectives of the Course
The aim of this course is to gain knowledge on artificial intelligence techniques and artificial intelligence applications in the tourism sector.

Learning Outcomes PO MME
The students who succeeded in this course:
LO-1 Can explain the basic concepts of artificial intelligence PO-5 Can apply artificial intelligence approaches to tourism problems.
PO-7 Knows the concepts of innovation and technology in the field of tourism.
PO-11 Gains entrepreneurial spirit and takes initiative to initiate innovation and technology related projects in the field of tourism.
PO-15 Gain problem solving skills by using research methods used in different disciplines.
Examination
Presentation
Performance Project
LO-2 Can use artificial intelligence techniques to solve the problems of the tourism sector. PO-5 Can apply artificial intelligence approaches to tourism problems.
PO-7 Knows the concepts of innovation and technology in the field of tourism.
PO-11 Gains entrepreneurial spirit and takes initiative to initiate innovation and technology related projects in the field of tourism.
PO-15 Gain problem solving skills by using research methods used in different disciplines.
Examination
Presentation
Performance Project
LO-3 Can gain the ability to solve and analyze problems. PO-12 It can search and organize information from different sources and interpret the results to create detailed reports.
PO-15 Gain problem solving skills by using research methods used in different disciplines.
Examination
Presentation
Performance Project
PO: Programme Outcomes
MME:Method of measurement & Evaluation

Course Contents
Introduction to artificial intelligence, heuristic problems, fuzzy logic, artificial neural networks, deep learning, neuro-fuzzy, meta-heuristic algorithms, artificial intelligence applications in tourism
Weekly Course Content
Week Subject Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1 Introduction to Artificial Intelligence Discussion Method, Lecture Method, Question and Answer, Project Presentation
2 Heuristic Problems Discussion Method, Lecture Method, Question and Answer, Project Presentation
3 Fuzzy Logic Discussion Method, Lecture Method, Question and Answer, Project Presentation
4 Artificial Neural Networks Discussion Method, Lecture Method, Question and Answer, Project Presentation
5 Deep Learning Discussion Method, Lecture Method, Question and Answer, Project Presentation
6 Deep Learning Discussion Method, Lecture Method, Question and Answer, Project Presentation
7 Neuro-Fuzzy Discussion Method, Lecture Method, Question and Answer, Project Presentation
8 mid-term exam
9 Meta-Heuristics Algorithms Discussion Method, Lecture Method, Question and Answer, Project Presentation
10 Meta-Heuristics Algorithms Discussion Method, Lecture Method, Question and Answer, Project Presentation
11 Meta-Heuristics Algorithms Discussion Method, Lecture Method, Question and Answer, Project Presentation
12 Artificial Intelligence Applications in Tourism Discussion Method, Lecture Method, Question and Answer, Project Presentation
13 Artificial Intelligence Applications in Tourism Discussion Method, Lecture Method, Question and Answer, Project Presentation
14 Artificial Intelligence Applications in Tourism Discussion Method, Lecture Method, Question and Answer, Project Presentation
15 Artificial Intelligence Applications in Tourism Discussion Method, Lecture Method, Question and Answer, Project Presentation
16 final exam
Recommend Course Book / Supplementary Book/Reading
1 Yapay Zeka (Seçkin Yayınları, Prof. Dr. Vasif Nabiyev)
Required Course instruments and materials
Computer, projector, computer software

Assessment Methods
Type of Assessment Week Hours Weight(%)
mid-term exam 8 2 40
Other assessment methods
1.Oral Examination
2.Quiz
3.Laboratory exam
4.Presentation
5.Report
6.Workshop
7.Performance Project
8.Term Paper
9.Project
final exam 16 2 60

Student Work Load
Type of Work Weekly Hours Number of Weeks Work Load
Weekly Course Hours (Theoretical+Practice) 3 14 42
Outside Class
       a) Reading 3 14 42
       b) Search in internet/Library 2 14 28
       c) Performance Project 2 14 28
       d) Prepare a workshop/Presentation/Report 0
       e) Term paper/Project 8 3 24
Oral Examination 0
Quiz 0
Laboratory exam 0
Own study for mid-term exam 1 6 6
mid-term exam 1 2 2
Own study for final exam 1 6 6
final exam 1 2 2
0
0
Total work load; 180