An Ontology Framework for Semantic Business Process Management

作者: Dumitru Roman , Martin Hepp

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关键词: Business Process Model and NotationBusiness process managementBusiness processBusiness process modelingComputer scienceProcess ontologyUpper ontologyOntology (information science)Ontology engineeringKnowledge management

摘要: A core challenge in Business Process Management is the continuous, bi-directional translation between (1) a business requirements view on process space of an enterprise and (2) actual this enterprise, constituted by multiplicity IT systems, resources, human labor. Semantic (SBPM) [HeLD'05] 1 novel approach increasing level automation these two spheres, currently driven major players from ERP, BPM, Web Services domain, namely SAP 2 . One paradigm SPBM to represent spheres their parts using ontology languages employ machine reasoning for automated or semi-automated translation. In paper, we outline representational SBPM, propose set ontologies formalisms, (3) define scope giving competency questions, which common technique engineering process.

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