Decomposition driven consolidation of process models

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 7908 LNCS, Issue , 2013, Pages 193-207

  Milani, Fredrik ^a   Dumas, Marlon ^a   Matulevičius, Raimundas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

Author keywords

Decomposition and Family of Process Variants; Process Model Consolidation; Variants; Variation Driver

Indexed keywords

BANKING SECTORS; BUSINESS PROCESS; COMPLEX MODEL; PROCESS MODEL; PROCESS VARIANTS; SINGLE MODELS; VARIANTS; VARIATION DRIVER;

INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

EID: 84879847776     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-38709-8_13     Document Type: Conference Paper

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