Almost all medium- and large-scale businesses rely on electronic workflow systems to manage their business processes. A key challenge is to enable the easy re-use and modification...
Abstract. The specification of business processes is becoming a more and more critical aspect for organizations. Such processes are specified as workflow models expressing the logi...
Just like web services, business processes can be stored in public repositories to be shared and used by third parties, e.g., as building blocks for constructing new business proce...
Web service paradigm and related technologies have provided favorable means for the realization of collaborative business processes. From both conceptual and implementation points...
Correct synchronization among activities is critical in a business process. Current workflow languages such as BPEL specify the control flow of processes explicitly. However, thei...