Mining exact models of concurrent workflows

Computers in Industry

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 265-281

  Schimm, Guido ^a  

^a OFFIS INSTITUTE FOR INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Data mining; Exact workflow model; Workflow management system; Workflow mining

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; EMBEDDED SYSTEMS; ERROR ANALYSIS; INFORMATION MANAGEMENT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROCESS CONTROL;

WORKFLOW MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; WORKFLOW MINING;

DATA MINING;

EID: 0346969639     PISSN: 01663615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compind.2003.10.003     Document Type: Article

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