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The capability of process mining techniques in providing extensive knowledge and insights into business processes has been widely acknowledged. Process mining techniques support discovering process models as well as analyzing process…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-02-18 M. Pourbafrani , Sandhya Vasudevan , Faizan Zafar , Yuan Xingran , Ravikumar Singh , Wil M. P. van der Aalst

Process mining provides various algorithms to analyze process executions based on event data. Process discovery, the most prominent category of process mining techniques, aims to discover process models from event logs, however, it leads to…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-07-27 Anahita Farhang Ghahfarokhi , Fatemeh Akoochekian , Fareed Zandkarimi , Wil M. P. van der Aalst

In this article, we introduce a novel type of spatio-temporal sequential patterns called Constricted Spatio-Temporal Sequential (CSTS) patterns and thoroughly analyze their properties. We demonstrate that the set of CSTS patterns is a…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-12-06 Piotr S. Maciąg , Robert Bembenik , Artur Dubrawski

Process mining is a new emerging research trend over the last decade which focuses on analyzing the processes using event log and data. The raising integration of information systems for the operation of business processes provides the…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-09-16 B. Kamala

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

Process mining involves discovering, monitoring, and improving real processes by extracting knowledge from event logs in information systems. Process mining has become an important topic in recent years, as evidenced by a growing number of…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-04-01 Sabah Al-Fedaghi

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

Process discovery aims to discover descriptive process models from event logs. These discovered process models depict the actual execution of a process and serve as a foundational element for conformance checking, performance analyses, and…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2024-09-02 Ali Norouzifar , Marcus Dees , Wil van der Aalst

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

Process mining starts from event data. The ordering of events is vital for the discovery of process models. However, the timestamps of events may be unreliable or imprecise. To further complicate matters, also causally unrelated events may…

Databases · Computer Science 2021-07-09 Wil M. P. van der Aalst , Luis Santos

Modern information systems are able to collect event data in the form of event logs. Process mining techniques allow to discover a model from event data, to check the conformance of an event log against a reference model, and to perform…

Databases · Computer Science 2022-04-11 Marco Pegoraro , Merih Seran Uysal , Wil M. P. van der Aalst

Process mining is a scientific discipline that analyzes event data, often collected in databases called event logs. Recently, uncertain event logs have become of interest, which contain non-deterministic and stochastic event attributes that…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-04-05 Marco Pegoraro , Bianka Bakullari , Merih Seran Uysal , Wil M. P. van der Aalst

Process mining is a well-established discipline of data analysis focused on the discovery of process models from information systems' event logs. Recently, an emerging subarea of process mining, known as stochastic process discovery, has…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-03-07 Anna Kalenkova , Lewis Mitchell , Matthew Roughan

A core task in process mining is process discovery which aims to learn an accurate process model from event log data. In this paper, we propose to use (block-) structured programs directly as target process models so as to establish…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-08-14 Dell Zhang , Alexander Kuhnle , Julian Richardson , Murat Sensoy

Process mining aims to diagnose and improve operational processes. Process mining techniques allow analyzing the event data generated and recorded during the execution of (business) processes to gain valuable insights. Process discovery is…

Databases · Computer Science 2021-08-03 Daniel Schuster , Sebastiaan J. van Zelst , Wil M. P. van der Aalst

Process discovery algorithms learn process models from executed activity sequences, describing concurrency, causality, and conflict. Concurrent activities require observing multiple permutations, increasing data requirements, especially for…

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

Process discovery algorithms automatically extract process models from event logs, but high variability often results in complex and hard-to-understand models. To mitigate this issue, trace clustering techniques group process executions…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-11 Jari Peeperkorn , Johannes De Smedt , Jochen De Weerdt

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

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