Basic Research in Information Science and Technology for Air Force Needs (2006)
Chapter: Appendix B: Acronyms
B
Acronyms
ACC
Air Combat Command
AFOSR
Air Force Office of Scientific Research
AFRL
Air Force Research Laboratory
AFRL/IF
AFRL Information Directorate
AFRL/NM
AFOSR Mathematics and Space Sciences Directorate
AJ
antijamming
BAA
broad agency announcement
C4ISR
command, control, computing, communications, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance
DARPA
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
DEPSCoR
DOD Experimental Program to Stimulate Competitive Research
DMT
distributed mission training
DOD
Department of Defense
DoS
denial of service
DREE
distributed research and experimentation environment
EAI
enterprise application integration
EII
enterprise information integration
ETL
extract, transform, and load
GIG
Global Information Grid
GPS
Global Positioning System
HBCU/MI
Historically Black Colleges and Universities or Minority Institutions
HCI
human-computer interface
HPCMO
High Performance Computing Modernization Office
HSI
human-system interactions
IO
information operations
IS&T
information science and technology
ISR
intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance
IT
information technology
JBI
Joint Battlespace Infosphere
LPD
low probability of detection
LPI
low probability of intercept
MAC
Media Access Control
MAV
micro air vehicle
MIMO
multiple input, multiple output
MoBIES
Model-Based Integration of Embedded Software
MPEG-7
Moving Picture Coding Experts Group standard No. 7
MURI
multidisciplinary university research initiative
NRC
National Research Council
PERT
Program Evaluation and Review Technique
PRET
Partnership for Research Excellence and Transition
R&D
research and development
RPC
remote procedure call
S&T
science and technology
SOA
service-oriented architecture
SOAP
Simple Object Access Protocol
STTR
Small Business Technology Transfer
TCP
Transport Control Protocol
UAV
unmanned air vehicle
URI
university research initiative
UWB
ultrawideband
XML
extensible markup language
