Enacting business processes in process engines requires the coverage of control flow,
resource assignments, and process data. While the first two aspects are well supported in …

The digital transformation of society affects all aspects of human life, offering new
opportunities but also creating challenges and risks. More tasks will be automated using …

Organizations willing to employ workflow technology have to be prepared to undertake a
significant investment of time and effort due to the exceptionally dynamic nature of the …

Currently, two major process modeling paradigms exist: activity-centric and artifact-centric.
They focus on different first class modeling constructs and therefore, they are eligible for …

Data-centric business process models couple data and control flow to specify flexible
business processes. However, it can be difficult to predict the actual behavior of a data …

Artifact-centric approach to business process modeling has received considerable attention
for elevating data logic to the same level as the process flow logic. With the emergence of …

During the execution of business processes several events happen that are recorded in the
company's information systems. These events deliver insights into process executions so …

A business process architecture (BPA) model depicts business processes in an organization
and their relations. An artifact for generating BPA models is proposed as the outcome of a …

Unified modeling language (UML) activity diagrams can model the flow of stateful business
objects among activities, implicitly specifying the life cycles of those objects. The actual …

This paper describes a case study for the sixth Transformation Tool Contest. The case is
based on a mapping from Petri-Nets to statecharts (ie, from flat process models to …