Comparison of process modeling languages

Event-driven process chains (EPC), workflow nets and BPEL can be used for process definition. Compare these three languages according to the criteria given below.

• Direct executability
• User community
• Graphical notation
• Direct support for advanced control flow patterns
• Suitability for automatic verification

More information on the three languages can be found in the book in chapters 4.3, 4.4 and 7.3.

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