A workflow event logging mechanism and its implications on quality of workflows

Journal of Information Science and Engineering

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1817-1830

  Park, Minjae ^a   Kim, Kwanghoon ^a  

^a Kyonggi University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Quality of workflow; Very large scale workflow architecture; Workflow event log format; Workflow event logging m echanism; Workflow knowledge mining and discovery

Indexed keywords

EVENT LOGGING; KNOWLEDGE MINING; QUALITY OF WORKFLOW; VERY LARGE SCALE WORKFLOW ARCHITECTURE; WORKFLOW EVENT LOG FORMAT;

DATA MINING; WORK SIMPLIFICATION;

MANAGEMENT;

EID: 77957992894     PISSN: 10162364     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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