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  1. University of Ulm, Ulm, Germany

    Peter Dadam

  2. University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

    Stefanie Rinderle-Ma

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  1. Georgia Institute of Technology College of Computing, Atlanta, GA, USA

    Ling Liu

  2. University of Waterloo School of Computer Science, Waterloo, ON, Canada

    M. Tamer Özsu

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  1. Dept. di Elettronica e Informazione, Politecnico di Milano, Milan, Italy

    Barbara Pernici

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Dadam, P., Rinderle-Ma, S. (2018). Workflow Evolution. In: Liu, L., Özsu, M.T. (eds) Encyclopedia of Database Systems. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-8265-9_470

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