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Long event sequences (termed traces) and large data logs that originate from sensors and prediction models are becoming increasingly common in our data-rich world. In such scenarios, conformance checking-validating a data log against an…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-05-29 Eli Bogdanov , Izack Cohen , Avigdor Gal

While supporting the execution of business processes, information systems record event logs. Conformance checking relies on these logs to analyze whether the recorded behavior of a process conforms to the behavior of a normative…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-07-07 Han van der Aa , Henrik Leopold , Matthias Weidlich

Given a model of the expected behavior of a business process and an event log recording its observed behavior, the problem of business process conformance checking is that of identifying and describing the differences between the model and…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-03-06 Daniel Reißner , Abel Armas-Cervantes , Raffaele Conforti , Marlon Dumas , Dirk Fahland , Marcello La Rosa

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…

The execution of different cases of a process is often restricted by inter-case dependencies through e.g., queueing or shared resources. Various high-level Petri net formalisms have been proposed that are able to model and analyze…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2023-04-12 Dominique Sommers , Natalia Sidorova , Boudewijn F. van Dongen

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

Conformance checking techniques aim to provide diagnostics on the conformity between process models and event data. Conventional methods, such as trace alignments, assume strict total ordering of events, leading to inaccuracies when…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Ariba Siddiqui , Wil M. P. van der Aalst , Daniel Schuster

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 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

Trace alignment algorithms have been used in process mining for discovering the consensus treatment procedures and process deviations. Different alignment algorithms, however, may produce very different results. No widely-adopted method…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2017-09-21 Moliang Zhou , Sen Yang , Shuyu Lv , Xinyu Li , Shuhong Chen , Ivan Marsic , Richard Farneth , Randall Burd

Long traces and large event logs that originate from sensors and prediction models are becoming more common in our data-rich world. In such circumstances, conformance checking, a key task in process mining, can become computationally…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-06-11 Eli Bogdanov , Izack Cohen , Avigdor Gal

Given an event log as a collection of recorded real-world process traces, process mining aims to automatically construct a process model that is both simple and provides a useful explanation of the traces. Conformance checking techniques…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-08-27 Artem Polyvyanyy , Alistair Moffat , Luciano García-Bañuelos

Graph matching is the process of computing the similarity between two graphs. Depending on the requirement, it can be exact or inexact. Exact graph matching requires a strict correspondence between nodes of two graphs, whereas inexact…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2022-01-13 Shri Prakash Dwivedi

Mixed-paradigm process models integrate strengths of procedural and declarative representations like Petri nets and Declare. They are specifically interesting for process mining because they allow capturing complex behaviour in a compact…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2020-11-30 Boudewijn van Dongen , Johannes De Smedt , Claudio Di Ciccio , Jan Mendling

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

The execution of (business) processes generates valuable traces of event data in the information systems employed within companies. Recently, approaches for monitoring the correctness of the execution of running processes have been…

Databases · Computer Science 2020-09-23 Daniel Schuster , Sebastiaan J. van Zelst

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

Constructing valid and informative conformal prediction regions for multi-dimensional outputs remains a fundamental challenge. While conformal prediction provides finite-sample, distribution-free coverage guarantees, its practical…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2026-05-11 Zhenhan Fang , Aixin Tan , Jian Huang

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

We study the connection of two problems within the planning and verification community: Conformant planning and model-checking of hyperproperties. Conformant planning is the task of finding a sequential plan that achieves a given objective…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Raven Beutner , Bernd Finkbeiner