Business Process Management: Blockchain, Robotic Process Automation and Educators Forum
BPM 2023 Blockchain, RPA and Educators Forum, Utrecht, The Netherlands, September 11–15, 2023, Proceedings
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Studying the behavior of users in software systems has become an essential task for software vendors who want to mitigate usability problems and identify automation potentials, or for researchers who want to t...
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Next activity prediction aims to forecast the future behavior of running process instances. Recent publications in this field predominantly employ deep learning techniques and evaluate their prediction perform...
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Business Process Management (BPM) aims to improve organizational activities and their outcomes by managing the underlying processes. To achieve this, it is often necessary to consider information from various ...
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In this paper, we introduce the SAP Signavio Academic Models (SAP-SAM) dataset, a collection of hundreds of thousands of business models, mainly process models in BPMN notation. The model collection is a subset o...
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BPM 2023 Blockchain, RPA and Educators Forum, Utrecht, The Netherlands, September 11–15, 2023, Proceedings
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Computerized System Validation (CSV) aims to ensure that software systems in regulated environments, such as the pharmaceutical industry, adhere to strict regulatory requirements. It plays a crucial role in gu...
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An important practical capability of conformance checking is that organizations can use it to alleviate potential deviations from the intended process behavior. However, existing techniques only identify these...
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Robotic Process Automation (RPA) is an emerging automation technology that creates software (SW) robots to partially or fully automate rule-based and repetitive tasks (aka routines) previously performed by hum...
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Object-centric event logs have recently been introduced as a means to capture event data of processes that handle multiple concurrent object types, with potentially complex interrelations. Such logs allow proc...
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User interaction (UI) logs are high-resolution event logs that record low-level activities performed by a user during the execution of a task in an information system. Each event in a UI log corresponds to a s...
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Complaints about finished products are a major challenge for companies in the medical technology industry, where product quality is directly related to public health and therefore strictly regulated. In this p...
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A major dimension for assessing organizational performance is efficiency, i.e., the amount of output obtained from a given input. Organizational efficiency is closely connected to business process efficiency. ...
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Mobile robots like drones or ground vehicles can be a valuable addition to emergency response teams, because they reduce the risk and the burden for human team members. However, the need to manage and coordina...
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With the advent of digitization on the shopfloor and the developments of Industry 4.0, companies are faced with opportunities and challenges alike. This can be illustrated by the example of AI-based process pr...
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Complaints about finished products are a major challenge for companies. Particularly for manufacturers of medical technology, where product quality is directly related to public health, defective products can ...
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Reference models are special conceptual models that are reused for the design of other conceptual models. They confront stakeholders with the dilemma of balancing the size of a model against its reuse frequenc...
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In this paper, we present the epistomological problem of induction, illustrated by the metaphor of the black swan, and its relevance for Process Mining. The quality of mined models is typically measured in ter...
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Given the multitude of new approaches and techniques for process mining, a thorough evaluation of new contributions has become an indispensable part of every publication. In this paper, we present a set of 20 ...
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Today’s organizations are socio-technical systems in which human workers increasingly perform knowledge work. Interactions between knowledge workers, clerks, and systems are essentially speech acts controlling...
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Business process management is one of the most widely discussed topics in information systems research. As process models advance in both complexity and maturity, reference models, serving as reusable blueprin...