Infusing Advanced Manufacturing into Undergraduate Engineering Education (2023)

Chapter: Appendix F: Acronyms and Abbreviations

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Suggested Citation: "Appendix F: Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Infusing Advanced Manufacturing into Undergraduate Engineering Education. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26773.

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Acronyms and Abbreviations

3D three-dimensional
ABET Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology
ACE America’s Cutting Edge
AI artificial intelligence
AIA Aerospace Industries Association
AIAA American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
AMO Advanced Manufacturing Office
AR augmented reality
ARPA-E Advanced Research Projects Agency–Energy
CAD computer-aided design
CAM computer-aided manufacturing
CHIP Creating Helpful Incentives to Produce Semiconductors
CNC computer numerical control
DIB defense industrial base
DoD Department of Defense
ERC engineering research center
ERL education readiness level
EWD education and workforce development
Suggested Citation: "Appendix F: Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Infusing Advanced Manufacturing into Undergraduate Engineering Education. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26773.
GOALI Grant Opportunities for Academic Liaison with Industry
IAC industrial assessment center
IACMI Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation
IBAS Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment
ICAMS Interdisciplinary Center for Advanced Manufacturing Systems
IPA Intergovernmental Personnel Act
MEP Manufacturing Extension Partnership
MII Manufacturing Innovation Institutes
MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology
ML machine learning
NAE National Academy of Engineering
NAS National Academy of Sciences
NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NASTRAN NASA Structural Analysis System
NC numerical control
NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology
NSF National Science Foundation
OEM original equipment manufacturer
PFI Partnerships for Innovation
REU Research Experiences for Undergraduates
RIE Regional Innovation Engines
RISE Research, Innovation, Service and Entrepreneurship
SBIR Small Business Innovation Research
SEM Society for Manufacturing Engineering
SMART Science, Mathematics, and Research for Transformation
STTR Small Business Technology Transfer
TIP Directorate for Technology, Innovation and Partnership
USENIX Advanced Computing Systems Association
Suggested Citation: "Appendix F: Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Infusing Advanced Manufacturing into Undergraduate Engineering Education. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26773.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix F: Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2023. Infusing Advanced Manufacturing into Undergraduate Engineering Education. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/26773.
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