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Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Stefan Schönig

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

  • Poss, Leo und Schönig, Stefan. "Formalizing the operational perspective in BPM: an ontology-based approach for tool integration".
    Business Process Management Journal, Emerald, 2025, https://dx.doi.org/10.1108/bpmj-10-2024-0930
  • Hornsteiner, Markus, Kölbel, Linda, Oberhofer, Daniel und Schönig, Stefan. "A Reflection on Process-Oriented Industrial IoT Security Management".
    SCITEPRESS, 2025, pp. 242—253. https://dx.doi.org/10.5220/0013163500003899
  • Poss, Leo und Schönig, Stefan. "Location-aware business process modeling and execution".
    Softw. Syst. Model., vol. 24, no. 1, 2025, pp. 37—67. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/S10270-024-01224-7
  • Kern, Christopher Julian, Hübner, Karin, Poss, Leo, Schönig, Stefan und Kroenung, Julia. "The Role of Ethics in Requirements Engineering for Developing Information Systems".
    vol. 547, Springer, 2025, pp. 226—242. https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-92474-3_14
  • Schützenmeier, Nicolai, Jablonski, Stefan und 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
  • Schönig, Stefan und 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
  • Kölbel, Linda, Hornsteiner, Markus und 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 und 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
  • Kern, Christopher Julian, Poss, Leo, Kroenung, Julia und 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
  • Oberhofer, Daniel, Hornsteiner, Markus und Schönig, Stefan. "Process-Aware Security Standard Compliance Monitoring and Verification for the IIoT".
    2024,
  • Hornsteiner, Markus, Empl, Philip, Bunghardt, Timo und 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
  • Hornsteiner, Markus, Kreussel, Michael, Steindl, Christoph, Ebner, Fabian, Empl, Philip und 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
  • Ackermann, Lars, Käppel, Martin, Marcus, Laura, Moder, Linda, Dunzer, Sebastian, Hornsteiner, Markus, Liessmann, Annina, Zisgen, Yorck, Empl, Philip, Herm, Lukas-Valentin, Neis, Nicolas, Neuberger, Julian, Poss, Leo, Schaschek, Myriam, Weinzierl, Sven, Wördehoff, Niklas, Jablonski, Stefan, Koschmider, Agnes, Kratsch, Wolfgang, Matzner, Martin, Rinderle-Ma, Stefanie, Röglinger, Maximilian, Schönig, Stefan und Winkelmann, Axel. "Recent Advances in Data-Driven Business Process Management".
    CoRR, vol. abs/2406.01786, 2024, https://dx.doi.org/10.48550/ARXIV.2406.01786
  • Poss, Leo und 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, Stöter, Maximilian, Englbrecht, Ludwig, Schönig, Stefan und 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
  • Poss, Leo, Dietz, Lukas und 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
  • Oberhofer, Daniel, Hornsteiner, Markus und 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
  • Hornsteiner, Markus und 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
  • Poss, Leo, Jasinski, Richard, Market, Michael und Schönig, Stefan. "TRADEmark - Using Location Data for Mobile Distributed Processes in BPM".
    vol. 3552, CEUR-WS.org, 2023, pp. 1—5.
  • Petter, Sebastian, Fichtner, Myriel, Schönig, Stefan und 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 und 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 und 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
  • Stoiber, Christoph und Schönig, Stefan. "Improving Business Processes with the Internet of Things - A Taxonomy of IIoT Applications".
    2022,
  • Stoiber, Christoph und Schönig, Stefan. "Patterns for IoT-based Business Process Improvements: Developing a Metamodel".
    SCITEPRESS, 2022, pp. 655—666. https://dx.doi.org/10.5220/0011059300003179
  • Schönig, Stefan, Hornsteiner, Markus und 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

Prof. Dr. Stefan Schönig

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