Research theme: Information
Research discipline: Information Systems
Research area
YAWL Initiative: YAWL is a BPM/Workflow system that is based on a concise and powerful modelling language and can handle:
- complex data
- transformations
- integration with organisational resources and Web Services.
YAWL offers comprehensive support for the workflow patterns.
Business Process Extensibility: This project addresses the problem of large and recurrent on-costs associated with the customisation of business process reference models by:
- identifying process extensibility patterns
- deriving models and languages for extensibility points
- integrating these into an executable framework
- validating the resultant implementation through formalisations and case studies.
This information has been contributed by Dr Michael Adams.