FlowBack: Providing Backward Recovery for Workflow Management Systems
Summary: FlowBack extends workflow management with backward recovery, enabling transactional-like rollback for long-running processes. A product-independent prototype that automates generic backward recovery from theoretical results, demonstrated on IBM FlowMark. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)
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- 1. Bartek Kiepuszewski (Distributed Systems Technology Centre; University of Queensland)
- 2. Ralf Muhlberger (Distributed Systems Technology Centre; University of Queensland)
- 3. Maria E. Orlowska (Distributed Systems Technology Centre; University of Queensland)
BibTeX Citation
@inproceedings{kiepuszewski_sigmod98,
title = {{FlowBack: Providing Backward Recovery for Workflow Management Systems}},
author = {Kiepuszewski, Bartek and Muhlberger, Ralf and Orlowska, Maria E.},
series = {{SIGMOD} '98},
booktitle = {Proceedings of the {ACM} {SIGMOD} International Conference on Management of Data},
publisher = {Association for Computing Machinery},
doi = {10.1145/276304.276379},
url = {https://dl.acm.org/doi/10.1145/276304.276379},
year = {1998}
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