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With the continuous development of business process management technology, the increasing business process models are usually owned by large enterprises. In large enterprises, different stakeholders may modify the same business process…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-03-31 Linyue Liu , Xi Guo , Chun Ouyang , Patrick C. K. Hung , Hong-Yu Zhang , Keqing He , Chen Mo , Zaiwen Feng

Process mining techniques help to improve processes using event data. Such data are widely available in information systems. However, they often contain highly sensitive information. For example, healthcare information systems record event…

Databases · Computer Science 2021-05-26 Majid Rafiei , Wil M. P. van der Aalst

Process mining, as a high-level field in data mining, plays a crucial role in enhancing operational efficiency and decision-making across organizations. In this survey paper, we delve into the growing significance and ongoing trends in the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2024-07-17 Yiyuan Yang , Zheshun Wu , Yong Chu , Zhenghua Chen , Zenglin Xu , Qingsong Wen

The design of business processes involves the usage of modeling languages, tools and methodologies. In this paper we highlight and address a relevant limitation of the Business Process Modeling Notation (BPMN): its weak data representation…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2009-07-14 Matteo Magnani , Danilo Montesi

The main goal of this paper is to discuss how to integrate the possibilities of crowdsourcing platforms with systems supporting workflow to enable the engagement and interaction with business tasks of a wider group of people. Thus, this…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2021-01-05 Rafał Masłyk , Kinga Skorupska , Piotr Gago , Marcin Niewiński , Barbara Karpowicz , Anna Jaskulska , Katarzyna Abramczuk , Wiesław Kopeć

Within Process mining, discovery techniques had made it possible to construct business process models automatically from event logs. However, results often do not achieve the balance between model complexity and its fitting accuracy, so…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-01-18 Liubov O. Elkhovskaya , Alexander D. Kshenin , Marina A. Balakhontceva , Sergey V. Kovalchuk

Federated data processing (FDP) offers a promising approach for enabling collaborative analysis of sensitive data without centralizing raw datasets. However, real-world adoption remains limited due to the complexity of managing…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-04-07 Natallia Kokash , Adam Belloum , Paola Grosso

Modern information systems that support complex business processes generally maintain significant amounts of process execution data, particularly records of events corresponding to the execution of activities (event logs). In this paper, we…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-07-22 Fabrizio Maria Maggi , Chiara Di Francescomarino , Marlon Dumas , Chiara Ghidini

Business process management is increasingly practiced using data-driven approaches. Still, classical imperative process models, which are typically formalized using Petri nets, are not straightforwardly applicable to the relational…

Process mining provides techniques to improve the performance and compliance of operational processes. Although sometimes the term "workflow mining" is used, the application in the context of Workflow Management (WFM) and Business Process…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2020-09-15 Alessandro Berti , Wil van der Aalst , David Zang , Magdalena Lang

Decision mining enables the discovery of decision rules from event logs or streams, and constitutes an important part of in-depth analysis and optimisation of business processes. So far, decision mining has been merely applied in an ex-post…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-03-08 Beate Scheibel , Stefanie Rinderle-Ma

Blockchain platforms, such as Ethereum, allow a set of actors to maintain a ledger of transactions without relying on a central authority and to deploy scripts, called smart contracts, that are executed whenever certain transactions occur.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-04-23 Orlenys López-Pintado , Luciano García-Bañuelos , Marlon Dumas , Ingo Weber , Alex Ponomarev

Modern distributed applications in healthcare, supply chain, and the Internet of Things handle a large amount of data in a diverse application setting with multiple stakeholders. Such applications leverage advanced artificial intelligence…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-11-26 Rodrigo Dutra Garcia , Gowri Ramachandran , Kealan Dunnett , Raja Jurdak , Caetano Ranieri , Bhaskar Krishnamachari , Jo Ueyama

Cross-border data transfer is vital for the digital economy by enabling data flow across different countries or regions. However, ensuring compliance with diverse data protection regulations during the transfer introduces significant…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-12-13 Zhixian Zhuang , Xiaodong Lee , Jiuqi Wei , Yufan Fu , Aiyao Zhang

Individuals lack oversight over systems that process their data. This can lead to discrimination and hidden biases that are hard to uncover. Recent data protection legislation tries to tackle these issues, but it is inadequate. It does not…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2023-05-22 Valentin Zieglmeier , Alexander Pretschner

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

Commercial organisations are holding and processing an ever-increasing amount of personal data. Policies and laws are continually changing to require these companies to be more transparent regarding the collection, storage, processing and…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-09-23 Haiyue Yuan , Matthew Boakes , Xiao Ma , Dongmei Cao , Shujun Li

Context: Change mining enables organizations to understand the changes that occurred in their business processes. This allows them to enhance their business processes and adapt to dynamic environments. Therefore, change mining is becoming a…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-09-03 Arash Yadegari Ghahderijani , Hande Naz Turgay , Dimka Karastoyanova

Providing appropriate structures around human resources can streamline operations and thus facilitate the competitiveness of an organization. To achieve this goal, modern organizations need to acquire an accurate and timely understanding of…

Databases · Computer Science 2022-08-05 Jing Yang , Chun Ouyang , Wil M. P. van der Aalst , Arthur H. M. ter Hofstede , Yang Yu

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