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ABBREVIATIONS, ACRONYMS, AND INITIALISMS |
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| AADL | Avionics Architecture Description Language |
ITMS | Information Technology Metrics Strategy | ||
| ABET | Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology | IWCASE | International Workshop on Computer-Aided Software Engineering | ||
| ACM | Association for Computing Machinery | JMPS | Joint Mission Planning System | ||
| ACSAC | Annual Computer Security Applications Conference | JSIMS | Joint Simulation System | ||
| AFMSS | Air Force Mission Support System | KLOC | thousand source lines of code | ||
| AirCERT | Automated Incident Reporting-CERT | MAP | Mining Assets for Product Lines | ||
| AIAA | American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics | MFR | multi-function radar | ||
| AMCOM | Army’s Aviation and Missile Command | MilPDS | Military Personnel Data System | ||
| AMP | Avionics Modernization Program | MILSATCOM | Military Satellite Communications | ||
| ARC | Appraisal Requirements for CMMI¨ | MISRT | Medical Information Security Readiness Team | ||
| ARPA | Advanced Research Projects Agency | NASA | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | ||
| ASA ALT | Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics and Technology | NAVAIR | Naval Air Systems Command | ||
| ASD | Avionics Embedded Systems Division | NAVSEA | Naval Sea Systems Command | ||
| ASP | Acquisition Support Program | NDIA | National Defense Industrial Association | ||
| ASQ | American Society for Quality | NNTP | network news transport protocol | ||
| ATAMSM | Architecture Tradeoff Analysis MethodSM | NPS | Naval Postgraduate School | ||
| ATD | advanced technology demonstration | NRC | National Research Council of Canada | ||
| C3I | command, control, communications, and intelligence | NRO | National Reconnaissance Office | ||
| CAD | computer-aided design | NSERC | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council | ||
| CAE | computer-aided engineering | NSF | National Science Foundation | ||
| CAiSE | Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering | NTIS | National Technical Information Service | ||
| CCS-C | Command and Control System Consolidation | NUWC | Naval Undersea Warfare Center | ||
| CCSS | Command and Control Systems School | OCTAVESM | Operationally Critical Threat, Asset, and Vulnerability EvaluationSM | ||
| CD | compact disk | OCTAVE-S | Operationally Critical Threat, Asset, and Vulnerability EvaluationSM for Small Businesses | ||
| CeBASE | Center for Empirically Based Software Engineering | OOPSLA | Object-Oriented Programming, Systems, Languages, and Applications | ||
| CECOM | Communications-Electronics Command | OSD | Office of the Secretary of Defense | ||
| CEO | chief executive officer | OUSD (A&T) | Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Technology | ||
| CERT¨/AC | CERT¨ Analysis Center | OUSD (AT&L) |
Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics | ||
| CERT¨/CC | CERT¨ Coordination Center | PACC | Predictable Assembly from Certifiable Components | ||
| CIO | chief information officer | PAIS | Process Appraisal Information System | ||
| CMM® | Capability Maturity Model® | PCIPB | President’s Critical Infrastructure Protection Board | ||
| CMMI® | Capability Maturity Model Integration | P-CMM | People Capability Maturity Model | ||
| CMMI®-SE/SW | Capability Maturity Model®-Integrated for Systems Engineering/Software Engineering | PECT | prediction-enabled component technology | ||
| CMS | Center for Medicare and Medicaid Systems | PEO/ SYSCOM | Program Executive Officer/System Commander | ||
| COE | common operating environment | PLP | Product Line Practice | ||
| COTS | commercial off-the-shelf | PLTPSM | Product Line Technical ProbeSM | ||
| CR | capture-recapture | POSIX | Portable Operating System Interface | ||
| CRADA | cooperative research and development agreement | PSM | Practical Software Measurement | ||
| CRSIP | Computer Resources Support Improvement Program | PSPSM | Personal Software ProcessSM | ||
| CSC | Computer Sciences Corporation | PWS | project work statement | ||
| CSEE | Conference on Software Engineering Education and Training | QSM | Quantitative Software Management | ||
| CSIRT | computer security incident response team | R&D | research and development | ||
| CSPI | Critical Systems Protection Initiative | RMA | rate monotonic analysis | ||
| CURESM | COTS Usage Risk EvaluationSM | SA-CMM | Software Acquisition Capability Maturity Model | ||
| DARPA | Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency | SAE | Society of Automotive Engineers | ||
| DAU | Defense Acquisition University | SAIC | Science Applications International Corporation | ||
| DCAPES | Deliberate and Crisis Action Planning and Execution Segment | SCAMPISM | Standard CMMI Appraisal Method for Process Improvement | ||
| DCMA | Defense Contract Management Agency | SCESM | software capability evaluation | ||
| DDoS | distributed denial of service | SCS | School of Computer Science | ||
| DFAS | Defense Finance and Accounting Service | SEC | Software Engineering Center | ||
| DNS | domain name system | SE-CMM | Systems Engineering Capability Maturity Model | ||
| DoD | Department of Defense | SEISM | Software Engineering Institute | ||
| DTIC | Defense Technical Information Center | SEIR | Software Engineering Information Repository | ||
| EA | evolutionary acquisition | SEMI | Semiconductor Equipment and Materials International | ||
| ECOOP | European Conference on Object-Oriented Programming | SEPGSM | Software Engineering Process Group | ||
| ECSAP | Electronic Crime Special Agent Program | SERP | software engineering research and practice | ||
| EDS | Electronic Data Systems | SESC | Software Engineering Standards Committee | ||
| EIA | Electronic Industries Alliance | S&ET | Science and Engineering Technology | ||
| EPICSM | Evolutionary Process for Integrating COTS-Based SystemsSM | SIGPLAN | ACM Special Interest Group for Programming Languages | ||
| e-RA | e-Authentication risk and requirements analysis | SIM | security improvement module | ||
| ESC | Electronic Systems Center | SIP | strategic impact program | ||
| ESC/AC | Electronic Systems Center/Combat Air Forces Command and Control | SIW | Simulation Interoperability Workshop | ||
| E-SEPG | European Software Engineering Process GroupSM | SNMP | simple network management protocol | ||
| ESI | European Software Institute | SPAWAR | Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command | ||
| ESPI | European Software Process Improvement | SPLC | Software Product Lines Conference | ||
| FBCB2 | Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and Below | SPS | Standard Procurement System | ||
| FCS | Future Combat Systems | SR | special report | ||
| FY | fiscal year | SSC SD | SPAWAR Systems Center San Diego | ||
| GSAW | Ground System Architecture Workshop | STEP | Software Technology and Engineering Practices | ||
| GUI | graphical user interface | STO | Science and Technology Objective | ||
| HB | handbook | STSC | Software Technology Support Center | ||
| HLA | high-level architecture | SW-CMM | Capability Maturity Model for Software | ||
| ICCBSS | International Conference on COTS-Based Software Systems | TCM | technology change management | ||
| ICSE | International Conference on Software Engineering | TIDE | Technology Insertion, Demonstration, and Evaluation | ||
| IEEE | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers | TN | technical note | ||
| IFIP | International Federation for Information Processing | TR | technical report | ||
| IFPUG | International Function Point User Group | TRL | technology readiness level | ||
| INCOSE | International Council on Systems Engineering | TTP | Technology Transition Practices | ||
| IPD | integrated product development | TSPSM | Team Software ProcessSM | ||
| IPPD | integrated product and process development | UML | Unified Modeling Language | ||
| IR&D | independent research and development | USC-CSE | University of Southern California Center for Software Engineering | ||
| ISAT | Information Science and Technology | USSS | United States Secret Service | ||
| ISO | International Organization for Standardization | WICSA | Working IEEE/IFIP Conference on Software Architectures | ||
| ISPI | Institute for Software Process Improvement | WP | work practice | ||
| IT | information technology | XP | extreme programming | ||
| ITA | independent technical assessment | Y2K | year 2000 | ||
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