Process mining provides an important bridge between data mining and business process analysis, his techniques allow for extracting information from event logs. In general, there are two steps in process mining, correlation definition or discovery and then process inference or composition....

How can cooperation be achieved between self-interested individuals in commonly-occurring asymmetric interactions where agents have different positions? Should agents use the same strategies that are appropriate for symmetric social situations? We explore these questions through the asymmetric...

A hybrid intelligent control system that combines the theories of fuzzy logic and variable structure systems (VSS) is presented. This control architecture is viewed as a discrete event system (DES) and its properties are studied using the corresponding Petri Net diagram. The equivalence between...