Abstract Context Business Process Management (BPM) is becoming a strategic advantage
for organizations to streamline their operations. Most business experts are betting for OMG …

The design and analysis of process models is a critical factor for organizational improvement
across various industries. Thanks to its potential to enable common understanding and …

One key perspective when dealing with business process management is time. All business
experts agree upon the fact that time is a key resource for processes within organisations …

Modeling is one of the most important topics in the domain of Cyber-Physical Systems
(CPS). In the field of process modelling, Business Process Modeling and Notation (BPMN) is …

Abstract Business Process Modeling Languages (BPML's) are continuously getting
attraction of software development communities due to the fact of specifying complex …

Process performance indicators (PPIs) allow the quantitative evaluation of business
processes, providing essential information for decision making. It is common practice today …

Background Clinical pathways (CPs) are usually expressed by means of workflow
formalisms, providing health care personnel with an easy-to-understand, high-level …

Explicitly introducing temporal variables increases the expressiveness of temporal process
models significantly while maintaining the ability to check dynamic controllability of process …

The modeling and management of business processes deals with temporal aspects both in
the inherent representation of activity coordination and in the specification of activity …

Temporal networks are data structures for representing and reasoning about temporal
constraints on activities. Many kinds of temporal networks have been defined in the …