Conceptual modeling: topics, themes, and technology trends

VC Storey, R Lukyanenko, A Castellanos - ACM Computing Surveys, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Conceptual modeling is an important part of information systems development and use that
involves identifying and representing relevant aspects of reality. Although the past decades …

[图书][B] Metrics for process models: empirical foundations of verification, error prediction, and guidelines for correctness

J Mendling - 2008 - books.google.com
Business process modeling plays an important role in the management of business
processes. As valuable design artifacts, business process models are subject to quality …

What makes process models understandable?

J Mendling, HA Reijers, J Cardoso - Business Process Management: 5th …, 2007 - Springer
Despite that formal and informal quality aspects are of significant importance to business
process modeling, there is only little empirical work reported on process model quality and …

Situational method engineering

B Henderson-Sellers, J Ralyté, PJ Ågerfalk, M Rossi - 2014 - Springer
Most people we know don't read a book's Preface. So, we'll keep it brief. Why read this
book? Why did we write it? The answer to both these questions is straightforward. We, the …

Understanding the occurrence of errors in process models based on metrics

J Mendling, G Neumann, W Van Der Aalst - On the Move to Meaningful …, 2007 - Springer
Business process models play an important role for the management, design, and
improvement of process organizations and process-aware information systems. Despite the …

[PDF][PDF] On the Detection and Prediction of Errors in EPC Business Process Models.

J Mendling - 2007 - dl.gi.de
This paper gives an extended abstract of my doctoral thesis on detection and prediction of
errors in EPC business process models (see [Men07]). 1 This research is motivated by the …

Influence factors of understanding business process models

J Mendling, M Strembeck - International conference on business …, 2008 - Springer
The increasing utilization of business process models both in business analysis and
information systems development raises several issues regarding quality measures. In this …

Styles in business process modeling: an exploration and a model

J Pinggera, P Soffer, D Fahland, M Weidlich… - Software & Systems …, 2015 - Springer
Business process models are an important means to design, analyze, implement, and
control business processes. As with every type of conceptual model, a business process …

Embracing pragmatics

M Bjeković, HA Proper, JS Sottet - … Conference, ER 2014, Atlanta, GA, USA …, 2014 - Springer
In enterprise modelling, we witness numerous efforts to predefine and integrate perspectives
and concepts for modelling some problem area, which result in standardised modelling …

Empirical studies in process model verification

J Mendling - Transactions on Petri Nets and Other Models of …, 2009 - Springer
Despite the large body of knowledge on formal analysis techniques for process models, in
particular Petri nets, there has been a notable gap of empirical research into verification. In …