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Intelligent Process Automation

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A preconfigured software instance that combines business rules, experience- based context determination logic, and decision criteria to initiate and execute multiple interrelated human and automated processes in a dynamic context. The goal is to complete the execution of a combination of processes, activities, and tasks in one or more unrelated software systems that deliver a result or service with minimal or no human intervention.

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Intelligent Process Automations
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IEEE Guide for Terms and Concepts in Intelligent Process Automation1 senseview framework →
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A preconfigured software instance that combines business rules, experience- based context determination logic, and decision criteria to initiate and execute multiple interrelated human and automated processes in a dynamic context. The goal is to complete the execution of a combination of processes, activities, and tasks in one or more unrelated software systems that deliver a result or service with minimal or no human intervention.
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A preconfigured software instance that combines business rules, experience- based context determination logic, and decision criteria to initiate and execute multiple interrelated human and automated processes in a dynamic context. The goal is to complete the execution of a combination of processes, activities, and tasks in one or more unrelated software systems that deliver a result or service with minimal or no human intervention.
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