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Conformance checking is a major function of process mining, which allows organizations to identify and alleviate potential deviations from the intended process behavior. To fully leverage its benefits, it is important that conformance…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-09-21 Jana-Rebecca Rehse , Luise Pufahl , Michael Grohs , Lisa-Marie Klein

Process mining sheds new light on the relationship between process models and real-life processes. Process discovery can be used to learn process models from event logs. Conformance checking is concerned with quantifying the quality of a…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2019-09-06 Anja F. Syring , Niek Tax , Wil M. P. van der Aalst

Conformance checking is a sub-discipline of process mining, which compares observed process traces with a process model to analyze whether the process execution conforms with or deviates from the process design. Organizations can leverage…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-07-17 Jana-Rebecca Rehse , Michael Grohs , Finn Klessascheck , Lisa-Marie Klein , Tatiana von Landesberger , Luise Pufahl

Process mining is a family of techniques that aim at analyzing business process execution data recorded in event logs. Conformance checking is a branch of this discipline embracing approaches for verifying whether the behavior of a process,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2016-08-19 Andrea Burattin , Fabrizio Maria Maggi , Alessandro Sperduti

Conformance checking is a process mining technique that allows verifying the conformance of process instances to a given model. Thus, this technique is predestined to be used in the medical context for the comparison of treatment cases with…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-09-21 Joscha Grüger , Tobias Geyer , Martin Kuhn , Stefan Braun , Ralph Bergmann

Within process mining, a relevant activity is conformance checking. Such activity consists of establishing the extent to which actual executions of a process conform the expected behavior of a reference model. Current techniques focus on…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-01-25 Andrea Burattin

Processes are a crucial artefact in organizations, since they coordinate the execution of activities so that products and services are provided. The use of models to analyse the underlying processes is a well-known practice. However, due to…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2019-12-13 Thomas Chatain , Mathilde Boltenhagen , Josep Carmona

Conformance checking deals with collating modeled process behavior with observed process behavior recorded in event data. Alignments are a state-of-the-art technique to detect, localize, and quantify deviations in process executions, i.e.,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-11-23 Daniel Schuster , Niklas Föcking , Sebastiaan J. van Zelst , Wil M. P. van der Aalst

Conformance checking is a crucial aspect of process mining, where the main objective is to compare the actual execution of a process, as recorded in an event log, with a reference process model, e.g., in the form of a Petri net or a BPMN.…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-01-24 Majid Rafiei , Mahsa Pourbafrani , Wil M. P. van der Aalst

Conformance checking techniques let us find out to what degree a process model and real execution data correspond to each other. In recent years, alignments have proven extremely useful in calculating conformance statistics. Most techniques…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2019-12-12 Mohammadreza Fani Sani , Sebastiaan J. van Zelst , Wil M. P. van der Aalst

The subject of this paper is to study conformance checking for timed models, that is, process models that consider both the sequence of events in a process as well as the timestamps at which each event is recorded. Time-aware process mining…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2022-07-06 Thomas Chatain , Neha Rino

The business processes of organizations may deviate from normal control flow due to disruptive anomalies, including unknown, skipped, and wrongly-ordered activities. To identify these control-flow anomalies, process mining can check…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-02-17 Francesco Vitale , Marco Pegoraro , Wil M. P. van der Aalst , Nicola Mazzocca

Conformance checking techniques allow us to quantify the correspondence of a process's execution, captured in event data, w.r.t., a reference process model. In this context, alignments have proven to be useful for calculating conformance…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-03-25 Mohammadreza Fani Sani , Martin Kabierski , Sebastiaan J. van Zelst , Wil M. P. van der Aalst

Business processes need to have certain constraints such that they can lead to sustainable outcomes. These constraints can be manifold and their adherence has to be monitored. In the past compliance checking has been applied in several…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2020-06-19 Clemens Schreiber

Organizations need to manage numerous business processes for delivering their services and products to customers. One important consideration thereby lies in the adherence to regulations such as laws, guidelines, or industry standards. In…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-11-12 Finn Klessascheck , Luise Pufahl

Conformance checking, one of the main process mining operations, aims to identify discrepancies between a process model and an event log. The model represents the expected behaviour, whereas the event log represents the actual process…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-05-04 Luis Rodríguez-Flores , Luciano García-Bañuelos , Abel Armas-Cervantes , Astrid Rivera-Partida

Reference models convey best practices and standards. The reference frameworks necessitate conformance checks to ensure adherence to established guidelines and principles, which is crucial for maintaining quality and consistency in various…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Bernhard Rumpe , Max Stachon , Sebastian Stüber , Valdes Voufo

Process Mining has recently gained popularity in healthcare due to its potential to provide a transparent, objective and data-based view on processes. Conformance checking is a sub-discipline of process mining that has the potential to…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-10-23 An Nguyen , Wenyu Zhang , Leo Schwinn , Bjoern Eskofier

Conformance checking techniques help process analysts to identify where and how process executions deviate from a process model. However, they cannot determine the desirability of these deviations, i.e., whether they are problematic,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-06-16 Michael Grohs , Nadine Cordes , Jana-Rebecca Rehse

Conformance checking quantifies the deviations between a set of traces in a given process log and a set of possible traces defined by a process model. Current approaches mostly focus on added or missing events. Lately, multi-perspective…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-08-18 Florian Stertz , Juergen Mangler , Stefanie Rinderle-Ma
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