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Encyclopedia > Process engineering

“Process engineering is about applying engineering approaches, techniques, and tools to the construction of Process Models.” [Rolland1998] Definition The term process model is used in different kind of contexts; most prominently business process models. ...


Process engineering deals with the subject of processes from the following perspectives Process (lat. ...

  • Reasons / the rationale for process engineering and relate the objectives of the users to the Process Models that can best meet these objectives
  • Representation of processes through Process Models
  • The process of constructing process models (Meta-Process Modeling)

Definition The term process model is used in different kind of contexts; most prominently business process models. ... Definition The term process model is used in different kind of contexts; most prominently business process models. ... Definition The term Meta-process modeling as described here belongs to the context of Information System Development, in specific to the discipline of ‘Method Engineering’ / ‘Situational Method Engineering’, or ‘Process Engineering’. Method Engineering “represents the effort to improve the usefulness of systems development methods by creating an adaptation framework whereby...

References

[Rolland1998] C. Rolland. A Comprehensive View of Process Engineering. Proceedings of the 10th International Conference CAiSE'98, B. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 1413, Pernici, C. Thanos (Eds), Springer. Pisa, Italy, June 1998

See also Chemical engineering Chemical engineering is the application of science, mathematics and economics to the process of converting raw materials or chemicals into more useful or valuable forms. ...


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Process engineering - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (218 words)
Process engineering is often a synonym for chemical engineering and focuses on the design, operation and maintenance of chemical and material manufacturing processes.
Process engineering and process engineers are found in a vast range of industries, including the Chemical Process Industries (CPI), Mineral Process Industries (MinPI), Material Process Industries (MatPI), Food Process Industries (FPI), Biotechnological Process Industries (BPI).
Process engineering is also a topic in computer science and covers "applying engineering approaches, techniques, and tools to the construction of Process Models." [Rolland1998]
Apel - Applied Process Engineering Laboratory (431 words)
APEL is an Eastern Washington technology business startup center with engineering and manufacturing scale space, as well as wet labs, bio labs, and electronic laboratories.
Entrepreneurs, engineers, scientists, and businessmen developing new businesses, as well as university staff will all have access to the facility.
Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) scientists, engineers, and other professional staff are available to APEL occupants for consulting, collaboration, or professional support.
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