Analytical Hierarchy Process Based Model for Safety Assessment of Coastal Touristic Locations

Alberto Daniel Dávila–Lamas, José J. Carbajal–Hernández, Luis P. Sánchez–Fernández, César A. Hoil–Rosas

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Abstract

Touristic Mexican beaches are highly visited places where safety is one of the most important priorities. In this work, a computational model based on the Analytical Hierarchy Process is proposed to evaluate main coastal characteristics, providing a safety index score. Parameters such as: wind, tide, temperature and bathymetry are studied using an importance weighment procedure. Beaches located at La Paz, South Baja California, Mexico are measured, and assessed to show the proposed model performance, providing a good alternative to impulse tourism.

Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationPattern Recognition - 11th Mexican Conference, MCPR 2019, Proceedings
EditorsJesús Ariel Carrasco-Ochoa, José Francisco Martínez-Trinidad, José Arturo Olvera-López, Joaquín Salas
PublisherSpringer Verlag
Pages357-367
Number of pages11
ISBN (Print)9783030210762
DOIs
StatePublished - 2019
Event11th Mexican Conference on Pattern Recognition, MCPR 2019 - Querétaro, Mexico
Duration: 26 Jun 201929 Jun 2019

Publication series

NameLecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)
Volume11524 LNCS
ISSN (Print)0302-9743
ISSN (Electronic)1611-3349

Conference

Conference11th Mexican Conference on Pattern Recognition, MCPR 2019
Country/TerritoryMexico
CityQuerétaro
Period26/06/1929/06/19

Keywords

  • Analytical Hierarchy Process
  • Beach
  • Safety
  • Signal processing
  • Tourism

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