Process mining is the missing link between model based process analysis and data oriented analysis techniques through concrete data sets and easy to use software the course provides data science knowledge that can be applied directly to analyze and improve processes in a variety of domains. Process mining data science in action authors van der aalst wil free preview first book on process mining bridging the gap between business process modeling and business intelligence and positioning process mining within the rapidly growing data science discipline this second edition includes over 150 pages of new material eg on data . Data science is the profession of the future because organizations that are unable to use big data in a smart way will not survive it is not sufficient to focus on data storage and data analysis the data scientist also needs to relate data to process analysis process mining bridges the gap between traditional model based process analysis eg simulation and other business process . Process mining is the missing link between model based process analysis and data oriented analysis techniques through concrete data sets and easy to use software the course provides data science knowledge that can be applied directly to analyze and improve processes in a variety of domains