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Editorial Board David Hutchison Lancaster University, UK Takeo Kanade Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA Josef Kittler University of Surrey, Guildford, UK Jon M. Kleinberg Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, USA Friedemann Mattern ETH Zurich, Switzerland John C. Mitchell Stanford University, CA, USA Moni Naor Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel Oscar Nierstrasz University of Bern, Switzerland C. Pandu Rangan Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, India Bernhard Steffen University of Dortmund, Germany Madhu Sudan Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MA, USA Demetri Terzopoulos University of California, Los Angeles, CA, USA Doug Tygar University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA Moshe Y. Vardi Rice University, Houston, TX, USA Gerhard Weikum Max-Planck Institute of Computer Science, Saarbruecken, Germany

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Schahram Dustdar José Luiz Fiadeiro Amit Sheth (Eds.)

Business Process Management 4th International Conference, BPM 2006 Vienna, Austria, September 5-7, 2006 Proceedings

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Volume Editors Schahram Dustdar Vienna University of Technology Distributed Systems Group (DSG), Information Systems Institute Argentinierstrasse 8/184-1, 1040 Wien, Austria E-mail: [email protected] José Luiz Fiadeiro University of Leceister Department of Computer Science Leicester LE1 7RH, UK E-mail: [email protected] Amit Sheth University of Georgia Department of Computer Science 415 Graduate Studies Research Center, Athens, GA 30602-7404, USA E-mail: [email protected]

Library of Congress Control Number: 2006931678 CR Subject Classification (1998): H.3.5, H.4.1, H.5.3, K.4.3, K.4.4, K.6, J.1 LNCS Sublibrary: SL 3 – Information Systems and Application, incl. Internet/Web and HCI ISSN ISBN-10 ISBN-13

0302-9743 3-540-38901-6 Springer Berlin Heidelberg New York 978-3-540-38901-9 Springer Berlin Heidelberg New York

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Preface

The 4th International Conference on Business Process Management (BPM 2006) was held in Vienna, Austria, on September 5–7, 2006, organized by the VitaLab, Distributed Systems Group, Institute of Information Systems, Vienna University of Technology. The present volume collects the papers accepted for presentation at the main co