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Journal Papers

Please find the recent articles from scientific journals in information systems, computer science, software engineering and other disciplines.

An expert system with case-based reasoning for database schema design

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In this paper, we present a Design Expert System for Database Schema (DES-DS) based upon case-based reasoning. Instead of...

Factors of process model comprehension—Findings from a series of experiments

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In order to make good decisions about the design of information systems, an essential skill is to understand process...

Automated planning of process models: The construction of parallel splits and synchronizations

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Efficient business processes play a major role in the success of companies. Business processes are captured and described by...

Enhancing understandability of process models through cultural-dependent color adjustments

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National culture influences natural language communication. Yet, semi-formal or documented communication media such as process models have largely ignored...

Generating large-scale repositories of reusable artifacts for conceptual design of information systems

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The design and construction of reusable artifacts is a labor-intensive and demands significant time and effort from expert designers....

Automated discovery of business process simulation models from event logs

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Business process simulation is a versatile technique to estimate the performance of a process under multiple scenarios. This, in...

Deriving knowledge representation guidelines by analyzing knowledge engineer behavior

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Knowledge engineering research has focused on proposing knowledge acquisition techniques, developing and evaluating knowledge representation schemes and engineering tools,...

Invariant conditions in value system simulation models

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This paper presents a framework for the integration of supply chain (or logistics/distribution), value chain (or financial), and business...

A model-solver integration framework for autonomous and intelligent model solution

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Complex mathematical models are being increasingly adopted for corporate decision-making, and lay users are becoming more involved through institutional...

Syntax highlighting in business process models

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Sense-making of process models is an important task in various phases of business process management initiatives. Despite this, there...