Smart Tourism: A Proof of Concept For Cyprus Museum of Modern Arts In The IoT Era

Smart tourism is one of the booming industries, several countries are trying to have smart cities in which technologies will be used to ease life and connect almost everything. Several objects detectors were developed by many researchers, but there is a need to have lightweight models so that they can fit smartphones and other edge devices. In this study, the aim is to prove the concept of using a mobile application for smart tourism. The mobile application which has EfficientDet-d2 as a backbone will detect several statues belonging to the Cyprus Museum of Modern Arts and provide relevant information about each statue.