On its website, the Data & Knowledge Engineering journal has listed the most frequently cited articles published during the last 6 years. Out of more than 350 articles that appeard during this period, the most cited one (according to Scopus) has been co-authored by DBIS researchers Manfred Reichert and Stefanie Rinderle-Ma (who is now full professor at the University of Vienna):

Weber, Barbara and Reichert, Manfred and Rinderle-Ma, Stefanie (2008) - Change Patterns and Change Support Features - Enhancing Flexibility in Process-Aware Information Systems - Data and Knowledge Engineering, 66(3): 438-466, Elsevier Science.

This top cited article again emphasizes the high relevance as well as excellent impact of the research accomplished by DBIS and its international partners (in the given case the Universities of Innsbruck and Vienna).

Data & Knowledge Engineering is published by Elsevier Science and has a 5-years impact factor of 1.71.