The increasing importance of data in business processes has led to the emergence of data-
centric business process management, which deviates from the widely used activity-centric …

Resources can organise their work in batches, ie perform activities on multiple cases
simultaneously, concurrently or intentionally defer activity execution to handle multiple cases …

Batch processing reduces processing time in a business process at the expense of
increasing waiting time. If this trade-off between processing and waiting time is not analyzed …

Performance analysis from process event logs is a central element of business process
management and improvement. Established performance analysis techniques aggregate …

EZCab is a proof-of-concept ubiquitous computing application that allows people to book
nearby cabs using their cell phones or PDAs equipped with short-range wireless network …

The allocation of resources to process activities can have a huge influence on overall
performance, in particular, if resources are costly and limited in their availability. Rule-based …

Batch processing refers to an organization of work in which cases are synchronized such
that they can be processed as a group. Prior research has studied batch processing mainly …

Business process automation improves organizations' efficiency to perform work. In existing
business process management systems, process instances run independently from each …

Organizations strive for efficiency in their business processes by process improvement and
automation. Business process management (BPM) supports these efforts by capturing …

Business process automation improves organizations' efficiency to perform work. Therefore,
a business process is first documented as a process model which then serves as blueprint …