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Process mining has emerged as a way to analyze the behavior of an organization by extracting knowledge from event logs and by offering techniques to discover, monitor and enhance real processes. In the discovery of process models,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-10-17 David Chapela-Campa , Manuel Mucientes , Manuel Lama

Machine learning models are routinely integrated into process mining pipelines to carry out tasks like data transformation, noise reduction, anomaly detection, classification, and prediction. Often, the design of such models is based on…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-02-21 Paolo Ceravolo , Sylvio Barbon Junior , Ernesto Damiani , Wil van der Aalst

Benchmarking functionalities in current commercial process mining tools allow organizations to contextualize their process performance through high-level performance indicators, such as completion rate or throughput time. However, they do…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-04-24 Luka Abb , Majid Rafiei , Timotheus Kampik , Jana-Rebecca Rehse

Process mining analyzes business processes based on events stored in event logs. However, some recorded events may correspond to activities on a very low level of abstraction. When events are recorded on a too low level of granularity,…

Databases · Computer Science 2017-05-17 Felix Mannhardt , Niek Tax

Process mining techniques can help organizations to improve their operational processes. Organizations can benefit from process mining techniques in finding and amending the root causes of performance or compliance problems. Considering the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-08-18 Mahnaz Sadat Qafari , Wil van der Aalst

Process mining techniques aim to extract insights in processes from event logs. One of the challenges in process mining is identifying interesting and meaningful event labels that contribute to a better understanding of the process. Our…

Databases · Computer Science 2017-12-20 Niek Tax , Natalia Sidorova , Reinder Haakma , Wil M. P. van der Aalst

The number of events recorded for operational processes is growing every year. This applies to all domains: from health care and e-government to production and maintenance. Event data are a valuable source of information for organizations…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2017-03-13 Wil M. P. van der Aalst , Alfredo Bolt , Sebastiaan J. van Zelst

Rapidly changing business environments expose companies to high levels of uncertainty. This uncertainty manifests itself in significant changes that tend to occur over the lifetime of a process and possibly affect its performance. It is…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-09-14 Jan Niklas Adams , Sebastiaan J. van Zelst , Lara Quack , Kathrin Hausmann , Wil M. P. van der Aalst , Thomas Rose

This thesis focuses on process mining on event data where such a normative specification is absent and, as a result, the event data is less structured. The thesis puts special emphasis on one application domain that fits this description:…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2019-09-05 Niek Tax

More and more business activities are performed using information systems. These systems produce such huge amounts of event data that existing systems are unable to store and process them. Moreover, few processes are in steady-state and due…

Databases · Computer Science 2015-04-28 Andrea Burattin , Alessandro Sperduti , Wil M. P. van der Aalst

Business process deviance refers to the phenomenon whereby a subset of the executions of a business process deviate, in a negative or positive way, with respect to {their} expected or desirable outcomes. Deviant executions of a business…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-11-25 Giacomo Bergami , Chiara Di Francescomarino , Chiara Ghidini , Fabrizio Maria Maggi , Joonas Puura

Process mining provides ways to analyze business processes. Common process mining techniques consider the process as a whole. However, in real-life business processes, different behaviors exist that make the overall process too complex to…

Databases · Computer Science 2021-03-15 Anahita Farhang Ghahfarokhi , Alessandro Berti , Wil M. P. van der Aalst

Process mining gains increasing popularity in business process analysis, also in heavy industry. It requires a specific data format called an event log, with the basic structure including a case identifier (case ID), activity (event) name,…

Databases · Computer Science 2024-11-01 Edyta Brzychczy , Tomasz Pełech-Pilichowski , Ziemowit Dworakowski

Process mining aims to extract and analyze insights from event logs, yet algorithm metric results vary widely depending on structural event log characteristics. Existing work often evaluates algorithms on a fixed set of real-world event…

Process mining focuses on the analysis of recorded event data in order to gain insights about the true execution of business processes. While foundational process mining techniques treat such data as sequences of abstract events, more…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2021-03-23 Adrian Rebmann , Han van der Aa

This paper presents the results of an industry expert survey about event log generation in process mining. It takes academic assumptions as a starting point and elicits practitioner's assessments of statements about process execution,…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-04-15 Timotheus Kampik , Mathias Weske

Process mining represents an important field in BPM and data mining research. Recently, it has gained importance also for practitioners: more and more companies are creating business process intelligence solutions. The evaluation of process…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2016-07-29 Andrea Burattin

Process mining (PM) aims to construct, from event logs, process maps that can help discover, automate, improve, and monitor organizational processes. Robotic process automation (RPA) uses software robots to perform some tasks usually…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-09-26 Najah Mary El-Gharib , Daniel Amyot

Automated process discovery is a class of process mining methods that allow analysts to extract business process models from event logs. Traditional process discovery methods extract process models from a snapshot of an event log stored in…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-04-10 Volodymyr Leno , Abel Armas-Cervantes , Marlon Dumas , Marcello La Rosa , Fabrizio M. Maggi

Process mining, a data-driven approach for analyzing, visualizing, and improving business processes using event logs, has emerged as a powerful technique in the field of business process management. Process forecasting is a sub-field of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-18 Wenjun Zhou , Artem Polyvyanyy , James Bailey