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List of Acronyms
AFNOR
AIM
AIP
ANSI
BCR
BRITE
BSI
CAD
CCITT
CEC
CEN
Association Franchise de Normalisation
Advanced Informatics in Medicine
Academy Industry Program
American National Standards Institute
Community Bureau of References
Basic Research in Industrial Technology for Europe
British Standards Institution
Computer-aided design
Consultative Committee on International Telegraphy and
Telephony
Commission of the European Communities
Comite Europeen de Normalisation (European Committee
for Standardization)
CENELEC Comite Europeen de Normalisation Electrotechniques
(European Electrical Standards Coordinating Committee)
CERN Organization Europeene pour la Recherche Nucleaire (European
Organization for Nuclear Research) (Acronym represents
previous name, Conseil Europeen pour la Recherche
Nucleaire)
CIMOSA Computer Integrated Manufacturing Open System Architecture
CNMA Communication Network for Manufacturing Applications
CNRS Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
COCOM Coordinating Committee on Export Controls
COMETT Community Program on Cooperation Between Universities
and Enterprises for Education and Training in Technology
CPMP Committee for Proprietary Medicinal Products
DARPA Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
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DELTA
DIN
DRAM
DRIVE
EC
ECU
EEC
EEIG
EFTA
ELDO
EMPA
ENS
EOTC
ERASMUS
ESA
ESI
ESPRIT
ESRO
ETSI
EURATOM
EUREKA
FCCSET
FDA
G7
GATT
HDTV
IEC
IEEE
IPCC
IRDAC
LIST OF ACRONYMS
Development of European Learning through Technological
Advances
Deutsches Institut fur Normung (German Institute for
Standardization)
Dynamic Random Access Mechanization
Dedicated Road Infrastructure for Vehicle Safety in Europe
European Community
European Currency Unit
European Economic Community
European Economic Interest Grouping
European Free Trade Association (Norway, Sweden, Finland,
Iceland, Austria, Switzerland)
European Launcher Development Organization (superseded
by ESA)
Eidgenossische Materialprufungs- und Versuchsanstalt fur
Industrie, Bauwesen und Gerwerbe (Federal Institute for
Testing Material and Research)
EN European Norm
ENEA Comitato Nazionale per la ricerca e lo sviluppo dell' Energia
Nucleare e delle' Energie Alternative (National Commission
for Nuclear and Alternative Energy Sources)
European Nervous System
European Organization for Testing and Certification
European Action Scheme for Mobility of University Students
European Space Agency
Electro-Scientific Industries
European Strategic Program for Research and Development
of Information Technologies
European Space Research Organization (superseded by ESA)
European Telecommunications Standards Institute
European Atomic Energy Community
European Research Cooperation Agency
Federal Coordinating Council for Science, Engineering, and
Technology
Food and Drug Administration
Group of Seven (United States, Japan, Germany, France,
Britain, Italy, and Canada)
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
High Definition Television
International Electrotechnical Commission
Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
Industrial R&D Advisory Committee
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LIST OF ACRONYMS
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ISO International Organization for Standardization
ITER International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor
JAERI Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute
JESSI Joint European Submicron Silicon Initiative
JTC Joint Technical Committee
KfK Kernforschungszentrum Karlsruhe GmbH (Nuclear Research
Center)
MAG-LEV Magnetically-Levitated (high-speed ground transportation)
MCC Microelectronics and Computer Technology Corporation
NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration
NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization
NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology
NRC National Research Council
NRIM National Research Institute for Metals
OECD Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development
OSTP Office of Science and Technology Policy
PBX Private Branch Exchange
PCAST President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology
PCN Personal communication network
PTT Post, Telegraph, and Telephone
RACE Research and Development in Advanced Communications
Technology for Europe
RPI Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
RTD Research and technology development
SCK/CEN Studiecentrum voor kernenergie/Centre d'Etudes de l'Energie
Nucleaire
SBIR Small Business Innovation Research Program
SEMATECH Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology Consortium
SNCI Service National des Champs Intenses
VAMAS Versailles Activity for Materials and Standards
VHSIC Very-High-Speed Integrated Circuit
WIPO World Intellectual Property Organization
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