by: Philip Howard,  Bloor Research
Complex event processing, business event processing, security event management, log management, data retention systems, event-driven architecture, event warehousing: are these topics and other related ones all subsets of what is essentially a single market or are they distinct markets? In this and the following series of articles I will attempt to [...]

by David Luckham
In “A Short History, Part 2″ we left off our story of CEP at a period of “hard times” for the vendors of CEP products during the years 2000 to 2007. This was the first of the four stages of Complex Event Processing.  It was the take-off stage for CEP.  Figure 1 in [...]

by  David Milne and Ian H. Witten, Department of Computer Science, University of Waikato, Private Bag 3105, Hamilton, New Zealand
Abstract
This paper describes how to automatically cross-reference documents with Wikipedia: the largest knowledge base ever known. It explains how machine learning can be used to identify significant terms within unstructured text, and enrich it with links [...]

by Rich Seeley, SearchSOA.com
Are BPM modeling tools at the point that what business users see on their monitoring dashboards is what they originally asked for in the requirements stage?
“That’s the ideal,” says Neil Ward-Dutton, research director, Macehiter Ward-Dutton. He sees BPM modeling tools for business analysts, developers, and even non-technical business users now able to [...]

Agent Logic provides award-winning Operational Intelligence (OI) with its user-driven Complex Event Processing (CEP) server RulePoint®. The company’s focus is on empowering the end user by providing simple and effective ways to obtain Operational Intelligence without involving IT personnel. The easy-to-use CEP software delivers OI solutions to commercial and U.S. national security initiatives in complex [...]

Future Applications of CEP
by David Luckham
Now here’s a question. How would you characterize the current generation of CEP applications?
Well, let’s consider what we have. There are applications in markets such as algorithmic trading and financial services, patient flow monitoring in hospitals, routing and crew scheduling in transportation, monitoring service level agreements in call centers, consumer [...]