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Research topics

  • Business Process Management (Modeling, Execution, Mining)
  • IoT-aware Business Processes Management (e.g. Industrial IoT Processes, Location-aware Processes)
  • Process-oriented Cyber Security Management
  • Cyber Security Compliance in Industrial IoT

Awards

  • Best Paper Runner-Up at the International Conference on Cooperative Information Systems (CoopIS 2023)
  • Business Process Innovation Award (BPM 2019)
  • Best Paper Award, Int. Workshop on Emerging Computing Paradigms and Context in Business Process Management (CCBPM 2018)
  • Best Paper Award, Int. Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS 2018)
  • Best Paper Award, 11th Int. Workshop on Enterprise & Organizational Modeling and Simulation (EOMAS 2015)
  • T-Systems Innovation Award (2012)

CV

Stefan Schönig received both the Master degree (with honors) in Applied Computer Science (Engineering/Computer Science) and the doctoral degree from University of Bayreuth. He was post doctoral researcher with the Institute for Information Business at Vienna University of Economics and Business (Prof. Dr. Jan Mendling) and held a position as a tenured assistant professor at University of Bayreuth (Prof. Dr.-Ing. Stefan Jablonski). Currently, he is Full Professor and Head of the Chair for Process-based Information Systems with the Department of Information Systems at University of Regensburg in Germany. He has an established background in Business Process Management, Process Mining and Process-based Cyber Security Management and has been working in this field for over 14 years. He has participated in several industry projects that addressed digital process management and IT/IoT security. He published extensively in the research area of Business Process Management and Information Systems, both in international conferences and journals. He serves in several international conference program committees.

Publications

  • Schützenmeier, Nicolai, Jablonski, Stefan and Schönig, Stefan. "Comparing Process Models Beyond Structural Equivalence".
    vol. 521, Springer,  (2024) pp. 291—306. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-61003-5_25
  • Kern, Christopher Julian, Poss, Leo, Kroenung, Julia and Schönig, Stefan. "Navigating the moral maze: a literature review of ethical values in business process management".
    Bus. Process. Manag. J., vol. 30, no. 8,  (2024) pp. 343—370. https://dx.doi.org/10.1108/BPMJ-06-2024-0504
  • Hornsteiner, Markus, Kreussel, Michael, Steindl, Christoph, Ebner, Fabian, Empl, Philip and Schönig, Stefan. "Real-Time Text-to-Cypher Query Generation with Large Language Models for Graph Databases".
    Future Internet, vol. 16, no. 12,  (2024) pp. 438. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/FI16120438
  • Hornsteiner, Markus, Empl, Philip, Bunghardt, Timo and Schönig, Stefan. "Reading between the Lines: Process Mining on OPC UA Network Data".
    Sensors, vol. 24, no. 14,  (2024) pp. 4497. https://dx.doi.org/10.3390/S24144497
  • Oberhofer, Daniel, Hornsteiner, Markus and Schönig, Stefan. "Process-Aware Security Standard Compliance Monitoring and Verification for the IIoT".
      (2024)
  • Kölbel, Linda, Hornsteiner, Markus and Schönig, Stefan. "Guideline for Manual Process Discovery in Industrial IoT".
    CoRR, vol. abs/2410.11915,  (2024)  https://dx.doi.org/10.48550/ARXIV.2410.11915
  • Stoiber, Christoph and Schönig, Stefan. "Leveraging the industrial internet of things for business process improvement: a metamodel and patterns".
    Inf. Syst. E Bus. Manag., vol. 22, no. 2,  (2024) pp. 285—313. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/S10257-024-00676-0
  • Schönig, Stefan and Jablonski, Stefan. "Digitales Prozessmanagement: Eine Reflexion aus praktischer Sicht zur Förderung des Austauschs zwischen Forschung und Praxis".
    HMD Prax. Wirtsch., vol. 61, no. 5,  (2024) pp. 1348—1365. https://dx.doi.org/10.1365/S40702-024-01057-4
  • Poss, Leo, Dietz, Lukas and Schönig, Stefan. "LABPMN: Location-Aware Business Process Modeling and Notation".
    Springer Nature Switzerland,  (2023) pp. 198—216. ISBN 9783031468469. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-46846-9_11
  • Poss, Leo and Schönig, Stefan. "A Generic Approach Towards Location-Aware Business Process Execution".
    Springer Nature Switzerland, Cham.  (2023) pp. 103—118. ISBN 9783031342417. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-34241-7_8
  • Poss, Leo, Jasinski, Richard, Market, Michael and Schönig, Stefan. "TRADEmark - Using Location Data for Mobile Distributed Processes in BPM (Extended Abstract)".
      (2023)
  • Hornsteiner, Markus and Schönig, Stefan. "SIREN: Designing Business Processes for Comprehensive Industrial IoT Security Management".
    vol. 13873, Springer,  (2023) pp. 379—393. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-32808-4_24
  • Stoiber, Christoph, Stöter, Maximilian, Englbrecht, Ludwig, Schönig, Stefan and Häckel, Björn. "Keeping Your Maturity Assessment Alive".
    Bus. Inf. Syst. Eng., vol. 65, no. 6,  (2023) pp. 703—721. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/S12599-023-00805-Y
  • Oberhofer, Daniel, Hornsteiner, Markus and Schönig, Stefan. "Market Research on IIoT Standard Compliance Monitoring Providers and deriving Attributes for IIoT Compliance Monitoring".
    CoRR, vol. abs/2311.09991,  (2023)  https://dx.doi.org/10.48550/ARXIV.2311.09991
  • Poss, Leo, Dietz, Lukas and Schönig, Stefan. "LABPMN: Location-Aware Business Process Modeling and Notation".
    vol. 14353, Springer,  (2023) pp. 198—216. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-46846-9_11
  • Poss, Leo, Jasinski, Richard, Market, Michael and Schönig, Stefan. "TRADEmark - Using Location Data for Mobile Distributed Processes in BPM".
    vol. 3552, CEUR-WS.org,  (2023) pp. 1—5.
  • Poss, Leo and Schönig, Stefan. "A Generic Approach Towards Location-Aware Business Process Execution".
    vol. 479, Springer,  (2023) pp. 103—118. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-34241-7_8
  • Stoiber, Christoph and Schönig, Stefan. "Patterns for IoT-based Business Process Improvements: Developing a Metamodel".
    SCITEPRESS,  (2022) pp. 655—666. https://dx.doi.org/10.5220/0011059300003179
  • Petter, Sebastian, Fichtner, Myriel, Schönig, Stefan and Jablonski, Stefan. "Content-based Filtering for Worklist Reordering to improve User Satisfaction: A Position Paper".
    SCITEPRESS,  (2022) pp. 589—596. https://dx.doi.org/10.5220/0011092900003179
  • Stoiber, Christoph and Schönig, Stefan. "Digital Transformation and Improvement of Business Processes with Internet of Things: A Maturity Model for Assessing Readiness".
    ScholarSpace,  (2022) pp. 1—10.
  • Fichtner, Myriel, Schönig, Stefan and Jablonski, Stefan. "How LIME Explanation Models Can Be Used to Extend Business Process Models by Relevant Process Details".
    SCITEPRESS,  (2022) pp. 527—534. https://dx.doi.org/10.5220/0011067600003179
  • Hornsteiner, Markus, Stoiber, Christoph and Schönig, Stefan. "Towards Security- and IIoT-Aware BPMN: A Systematic Literature Review".
    SCITEPRESS,  (2022) pp. 45—56. https://dx.doi.org/10.5220/0011317700003280
  • Schönig, Stefan, Hornsteiner, Markus and Stoiber, Christoph. "Towards Process-Oriented IIoT Security Management: Perspectives and Challenges".
    vol. 450, Springer,  (2022) pp. 18—26. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-07475-2_2
  • Stoiber, Christoph and Schönig, Stefan. "Improving Business Processes with the Internet of Things - A Taxonomy of IIoT Applications".
      (2022)
  • Käppel, Martin, Jablonski, Stefan and Schönig, Stefan. "Evaluating Predictive Business Process Monitoring Approaches on Small Event Logs".
    vol. 1439, Springer,  (2021) pp. 167—182. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-85347-1_13
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