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Workflow mining discovers hierarchical process trees from event logs, but it remains unclear why such models satisfy or violate logical properties, or how individual elements contribute to overall behavior. We propose to translate mined…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-12-11 Radoslaw Klimek , Jakub Blazowski

Process mining is a relatively new subject which builds a bridge between process modelling and data mining. An exclusive choice in a process model usually splits the process into different branches. However, in some processes, it is…

Databases · Computer Science 2021-06-25 Yang Lu , Qifan Chen , Simon Poon

Event logs extracted from information systems offer a rich foundation for understanding and improving business processes. In many real-world applications, it is possible to distinguish between desirable and undesirable process executions,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-11-03 Ali Norouzifar , Wil van der Aalst

Synchronizing decisions between running cases in business processes facilitates fair and efficient use of resources, helps prioritize the most valuable cases, and prevents unnecessary waiting. Consequently, decision synchronization patterns…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-03-23 Tijmen Kuijpers , Karolin Winter , Remco Dijkman

The aim of process discovery, originating from the area of process mining, is to discover a process model based on business process execution data. A majority of process discovery techniques relies on an event log as an input. An event log…

Databases · Computer Science 2017-05-17 Sebastiaan J. van Zelst , Boudewijn F. van Dongen , Wil M. P. van der Aalst

Process mining is a research area focusing on the design of algorithms that can automatically provide insights into business processes. Among the most popular algorithms are those for automated process discovery, which have the ultimate…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2023-07-12 Adriano Augusto , Jan Mendling , Maxim Vidgof , Bastian Wurm

This extended paper presents 1) a novel hierarchy and recursion extension to the process tree model; and 2) the first, recursion aware process model discovery technique that leverages hierarchical information in event logs, typically…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2017-10-26 Maikel Leemans , Wil M. P. van der Aalst , Mark G. J. van den Brand

Process mining allows analysts to exploit logs of historical executions of business processes to extract insights regarding the actual performance of these processes. One of the most widely studied process mining operations is automated…

Process mining methods often analyze processes in terms of the individual end-to-end process runs. Process behavior, however, may materialize as a general state of many involved process components, which can not be captured by looking at…

Databases · Computer Science 2022-11-02 Bianka Bakullari , Wil M. P. van der Aalst

Process mining acts as a valuable tool to analyse the behaviour of an organisation by offering techniques to discover, monitor and enhance real processes. The key to process mining is to discovery understandable process models. However,…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-04-23 Qifan Chen , Yang Lu , Simon Poon

Unveiling the underlying governing equations of nonlinear dynamic systems remains a significant challenge. Insufficient prior knowledge hinders the determination of an accurate candidate library, while noisy observations lead to imprecise…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-04-30 Mengge Du , Yuntian Chen , Longfeng Nie , Siyu Lou , Dongxiao Zhang

Power spectral densities are a common, convenient, and powerful way to analyze signals. So much so that they are now broadly deployed across the sciences and engineering---from quantum physics to cosmology, and from crystallography to…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2021-03-03 P. M. Riechers , J. P. Crutchfield

In order to obtain a stochastic model that accounts for the stochastic aspects of the dynamics of a business process, usually the following steps are taken. Given an event log, a process tree is obtained through a process discovery…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-04-09 András Horváth , Paolo Ballarini , Pierre Cry

This paper presents a novel technique for process discovery. In contrast to the current trend, which only considers an event log for discovering a process model, we assume two additional inputs: an independence relation on the set of logged…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2015-07-13 Hernán Ponce-de-León , César Rodríguez , Josep Carmona , Keijo Heljanko , Stefan Haar

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

Assessing the synthesizability of inorganic materials is a grand challenge for accelerating their discovery using computations. Synthesis of a material is a complex process that depends not only on its thermodynamic stability with respect…

Identification of nonlinear block-oriented models has been extensively studied. The presence of the process noise, more precisely its location in the block-oriented model influences essentially the development of a consistent identification…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-04-27 Erliang Zhang , Maarten Schoukens , Johan Schoukens

A good process model is expected not only to reflect the behavior of the process, but also to be as easy to read and understand as possible. Because preferences vary across different applications, numerous measures provide ways to reflect…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2024-08-23 Patrizia Schalk , Adam Burke , Robert Lorenz

Starting with a collection of traces generated by process executions, process discovery is the task of constructing a simple model that describes the process, where simplicity is often measured in terms of model size. The challenge of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-04-17 Hanan Alkhammash , Artem Polyvyanyy , Alistair Moffat

Process discovery algorithms traditionally linearize events, failing to capture the inherent concurrency of real-world processes. While some techniques can handle partially ordered data, they often struggle with scalability on large event…

Databases · Computer Science 2026-04-21 Humam Kourani , Gyunam Park , Wil M. P. van der Aalst