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Wil van der Aalst is a full professor at the Department of Mathematics & Computer Science of the Technische Universiteit Eindhoven (TU/e) where he chairs the Architecture of Information Systems (AIS) group. He also has part-time a appointment in the  BPM group of Queensland University of Technology (QUT).

From 2000 - 2006 he was head of the IS department in TM  Before he was head of the Specification and Modeling of Information systems (SMIS) research group of the Computing Science department of EUT. He has been a visiting professor on at Karlsruhe University (AIFB), the University of Georgia (LSDIS), J.W. Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main (WI-II), the University of Colorado (CTRG),  Queensland University of Technology (CITI), Aarhus University (DAIMI). He has also been a part-time full professor at the Computing Science department of  TU/e from 2000 until 2003.

Prof.dr.ir. Wil van der Aalst is a full professor of Information Systems at the Technische Universiteit Eindhoven (TU/e). Currently he is also an adjunct professor at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) working within the BPM group there. His research interests include workflow management, process mining, Petri nets, business process management, process modeling, and process analysis. Wil van der Aalst has published more than 135 journal papers, 17 books (as author or editor), 270 refereed conference/workshop publications, and 50 book chapters. Many of his papers are highly cited (he has an H-index of more than 85 according to Google Scholar, making him the Dutch computer scientist with the highest H-index) and his ideas have influenced researchers, software developers, and standardization committees working on process support. He has been a co-chair of many conferences including the Business Process Management conference, the International Conference on Cooperative Information Systems, the International conference on the Application and Theory of Petri Nets, and the IEEE International Conference on Services Computing. He is also editor/member of the editorial board of several journals, including the Distributed and Parallel Databases, the International Journal of Business Process Integration and Management, the International Journal on Enterprise Modelling and Information Systems Architectures, Computers in Industry, Business & Information Systems Engineering, IEEE Transactions on Services Computing, Lecture Notes in Business Information Processing, and Transactions on Petri Nets and Other Models of Concurrency. He is also a member of the Royal Holland Society of Sciences and Humanities (Koninklijke Hollandsche Maatschappij der Wetenschappen) and the Academy of Europe (Academia Europaea).


For more information about his work also visit: www.workflowpatterns.com, www.workflowcourse.com, www.processmining.org, www.yawl-system.com, www.wvdaalst.com.
 

Curriculum Vitae Wil van der Aalst

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