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Using real event data to X-ray business processes helps ensure conformance between design and reality.

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                    cover image Communications of the ACM
                    Communications of the ACM  Volume 55, Issue 8
                    August 2012
                    105 pages
                    ISSN:0001-0782
                    EISSN:1557-7317
                    DOI:10.1145/2240236
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