: Physical and informational works are strongly interrelated in a business process. This facilitates modeling a business process as an integral part of a closed loop information an...
There is a variety of applications that can benefit from the ability to find optimal or good solutions to a proposed problem automatically. The Artificial Intelligent (AI) communi...
This paper presents a principled framework for efficient processing of ad-hoc top-k (ranking) aggregate queries, which provide the k groups with the highest aggregates as results....
Chengkai Li, Kevin Chen-Chuan Chang, Ihab F. Ilyas
Traditional process support systems typically offer a static composition of atomic tasks to more powerful services. In the real world, however, processes change over time: busines...
Today, the means for attaining competitive advantage with information technology (IT) has shifted from efficiently managing the organization's operations to discovering ways ...
Amelia Maurizio, James Sager, Peter Jones, Gail Co...