Larry O'Connell PDES/STEP/ISO meeting Tue, Jul 25 1989 @ Sandia Aggregation of Acronyms ACRONYM EXPANSION ------- --------------------------------------------- ACALS Architecture Computer Aided Logistic Support ACM Association for Computing Machinery ADM Adminstrative Domain Model (EIS) ADP Automated Data Processing AE&C Architecture, Engineering, & Construction (IGES/PDES) AFML Air Force Material Laboratory (USAF AFWAL) AFNOR Association Francaise de Normalisation AFTOMS Air Force Technical Order Management System AFWAL Air Force Wright Aeronautical Laboratory (USAF) AIAG Automotive Industry Action Group AIIM Association for Information and Image Management AIS Application Interface Specification (CAM-I) AMCC Armament, Munition, and Chemical Command AMICE A European Computer Integrated Manufacturing Architecture (ESPRIT) AMRF Automated Manufacturing Research Facility (NIST) ANS American National Standards ANSI American National Standards Institute APDES Apparel Product Definition Exchanges Standard APT Automatic Programmed Tools ASC X12 An ANSI committee for inter-industry electronic interchange of business transactions ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange ASD Aeronautical Systems Division ASI American Supplier Institute ASME American Society of Mechanical Engineers ATLAS Abbreviated Test Language for All Systems ATOS Automated Technical Order System (CALS) ATOS Automated Technical Order System ATPG Automatic Test Program Generation (SCC 20) BRDEC Belvoir Research, Development and Engineering Center BSI British Standards Institute C&S Curves and Surfaces (IGES/PDES) CAD Computer Aided Design CAD II Computer Aided Design Second Acquisition (US Navy) CAD-I ESPRIT Project 322, CAD Interfaces CADDETC CAD-CAM Data Exchange Technical Centre (Univ. of Leeds CAE Computer Aided Engineering CALS Computer-aided Acquisition and Logistic Support CAM Computer Aided Manufacturing CAM-I Computer Aided Manufacturing - International CASA Computer and Automated Systems Association (SME) CASE Computer-Aided Software Engineering CBT Center for Building Technology (NIST) CCITT International Consultative Committee on Telegraphy and Telephony CDI Compact Disk Interactive CDM Conceptual Data Model CDRL Contract Data Requirements List (CALS) CEEE Center for Electronic and Electrical Engineering (NIST) CEN European Committee for Standardization CENELEC European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization CFD Computational Fluid Dynamics CFI CAD Framework Initiative (EIS) CGI Computer Graphics Interface CGM Computer Graphics Metafile (PHIGS) CIM Computer Integrated Manufacturing CITDS Contractor Integrated Technical Data System CITIS Contractor Integrated Technical Information System (CALS) CITS Computer Integrated Technical Systems CME Center for Manufacturing Engineering (NIST) CNMA ESPRIT Project 955, Communications Network for Manufacturing Applications CSA Canada Standards Association and Standards Council of Canada CTN CALS Test Network DAM Mothers Against Dyslexia DARPA Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency DASS Design Automation Standards Subcommittee (DATC) DATC Design Automation Technical Committee (IEEE/CS) DBFA Database and File System Adapters (EIS) DDN Defense Data Network (CALS) DICE DARPA Initiative in Concurrent Engineering DID Data Item Description DIN Deutches Institute fur Normung DKC Design Knowledge Capture for Space Station (NASA) DLA Defense Logistics Agency (U. S. Navy) DLSSO Defense Logistics Standard Systems Office DMIS Dimensional Measuring Interface Specification DODISS Department of Defense Index of Specifications and Standards DOEDEF Department of Energy Data Exchange Format DSREDS Digital Storage and Retrieval of Engineering Data System (U. S. Army) DTD Document Type Definition DVI Digital Video Interactive DoD Department of Defense EAC Electrical Applications Committee (IGES/PDES) EAP Electronics Automation Program (CAM-I) ECAM Electronics Computer Aided Manufacture (U. S. Army) ECIP European Cad Integration Project (ESPRIT) ECLIPSE Eclectic Capability for Logistics Information and Product Support for Electronics (RADC) EDA Electronic Design Automation EDCARS Engineering Data Computer-Assisted Retrieval Systems (U.S.Air Force) EDI Electronic (Business) Data Interchange (DLSSO) EDIF Electronic Design Interchange Format EDM ECAD Domain Model (EIS) EDMICS Engineering Data Management Information and Control System (U.S.Navy) EIA Electronic Industries Association EIM Engineering Information Model (EIS) EIS Engineering Information System ESPRIT European Strategic Program for Research and Development in Information Technology FEM Finite Element Modeling (IGES/PDES) FIPS Federal Information Processing Standard FMECA Failure Modes, Effects, and Criticality Analysis (CALS) FRACAS Failure Reporting, Analysis, and Corrective Action System (CALS) FSD Full Scale Development FUGUE Function Generalization for a Uniform Environment (EIS) GFE Government Furnished Equipment GFI Government Furnished Information GIDEP Government-Industry Data Exchange Program GITIS Government Integrated Technical Information System GKS Graphical Kernel System GMAP Geometric Modeling Applications Interface GOSIP Government Open System Interconnection Profile, FIPS 146 (NIST) HITS Hierarchical Integrated Test Simulator (U. S. Navy) IAPP Industrial Automation Planning Panel (ANSI) ICAM Integrated Computer Aided Manufacturing ( U. S. Air Force) IDAS Integrated Design Automation System (U. S. Air Force) IDEF ICAM Definition (U. S. AIR FORCE) IDEF0 ICAM Definition 0, a "function model" IDEF1 ICAM Definition 1, an "information model" IDEF1X ICAM Definition 1 extended IDEF2 ICAM Definition 2, a "dynamics model" IDS Integrated Design System (USAF) IEC International Electrotechnical Commission IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers IEEE/CS Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers / Computer Society IGES Initial Graphics Exchange Specification IISS Integrated Information Support System (AFWAL/AFML) ILS Integrated Logistics Support IP Internet Protocol (usually follows TCP/) (DDN) IPC Institute for Interconnecting and Packaging of Electronic Circuits IPIM Integrated Product Information Model (PDES/STEP) IRDS Information Resource Dictionary System (ISO X3H4) ISD Instructional Systems Design (CALS) ISO International Organization for Standardization ITDOES Interchange Technique for Documents of Electrotechnical Systems IWSDB Integrated Weapon System Data Base (CALS) JEDEC Joint Electron Device Engineering Council JIAWG Joint Integrated Avionics Working Group JISC Japan Industry Standards Council JNC Japan National Committee JPCG Joint Policy Coordinating Group (of Joint Logistics Command) JTAG Joint Test Action Group JTC Joint Technical Committee (e.g. ISO/IEC JTC 1) LDI Logistics Data Indexing LSA Logistic Support Analysis LSAR Logistics Support Analysis Record (CALS) MANTECH Manufacturing Technology MAP Manufacturing Automation Protocol MCM-1 Mine Counter Measures product model prototype MEDALS Military Engineering Data Asset Locator System MEDALS Military Engineering Drawing Allowance Locator System (DLA) MEP Microcircuit Emulation Program MIDS Materials and parts Information Data System MML Modeling Method and Language (EIS) MODELS Modernization of Defense Logistics Systems (DLA) MPCAG Military Parts Control Advisory Group MPIS MPCAG Parts Information System MRSA Materiel Readiness Support Activity (U. S. Army DARCOM) NAPLPS North American Presentation Level Presentation Syntax NASA National Aeronautics and Space Administration NBS National Bureau of Standards NC Numerical Control NCTL National Computer and Telecommunication Laboratory (NIST) NDDL Neutral Data Definition Language NIAM Nijssen's Information Analysis Method NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology NOSC Naval Ocean Systems Center NPODS Navy Print On Demand System OASD Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense ODA Office Document Architecture ODIF Office Document Interchange Format (usually preceded by ODA/) OID Object IDentifier (EIS) OMS Object Management System (EIS) OODL Object Oriented Data Language (EIS) OSD Office of the Secretary of Defense OSI Open System Interconnection (CCITT) PASC Pacific Area Standards Council PDCM Product Data Control Model PDD Product Data Definition PDDI Product Data Definition Interface (a U. S. Air Force ICAM project) PDES Product Data Exchange Specification PDL Page Description Language PDQ Procurement by Data-link Quotation PETS Procurement by Electronic Transmission System PHIGS Programmers Hierarchical Interactive Graphics System (ISO/IEC 9592-1) PHIGS also known as FIPS 153 (NIST) PHIGS also known as ANSI X3.144-1989 POPS Paperless Order Placement Systems (DLA) PPMO PDES Pipeline Management Office (Dept. of Energy) PS Portability Services (EIS) R&M Reliability and Maintainability RADC Rome Air Development Center; Rome NY (U. S. AIR FORCE) RAMCAD Reliability, Availability, Maintainability in Computer-Aided Design RAMP Rapid Acquisition of Manufactured Parts (U. S. Navy) RDO Research and Development Office (DLA) RFP Request for Proposal RIDL Reference and Idea Language (by Meersman) SAE Society of Automotive Engineers SC 4 Subcommittee 4 (of ISO/TC184,) External Representation of PDD SCC 20 Standards Coordinating Committee 20 (IEEE) SCRA South Carolina Research Authority SET Standard d'Echange et de Transfert (Aerospatiale) SGML Standard Generalized Markup Language SL Service Lattice (EIS) SLT System Level Tool Interface Standard Group (EIS) SME Society of Manufacturing Engineers SMT Surface Mount Technology SNAP Shipboard Non-Tactical ADP Program (U. S. Navy) SOLE Society of Logistics Engineers SOW Statement of Work SPARC Standards Planning And Requirements Committee (ANSI/X3) SPDL Standard Page Description Language SRAM Short Range Air-to Ground Missile STEP Standard for the Exchange of Product Model data (ISO) TC 184 ISO Technical Committee 184, Industrial Automation Systems TCP Transmission Control Protocol (DDN) TDEA Tool and Data Exchange Adapters (EIS) TDP Technical Data Package (CALS) TEDL Test Equipment Description Language (SCC20) TISSS Tester Independent Support Software System TMIS Technical Management Information System TOP Technical and Office Protocol TPC Technical Planning Committee (IGES/PDES) TQM Total Quality Management (CALS) TRIF Tiled Raster Interchange Format UIMS User Interface Management System (EIS) ULCE Unified Life Cycle Engineering US TAG United States Technical Advisory Group for an ISO TC or Subcommittee USD(A) Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition (DoD) VDM Vienna Definition Method VHDL VHSIC Hardware Description Language VHSIC Very High Speed Integrated Circuits VLSI Very Large scale Integration WAVES Waveform and Vector Exchange Specification WORM Write Once and Read Many Times X3 Computers and Information Processing (ANSI) Y14 ANSI Y14 Committee for "Engineering Drawing and Related Documentation Practices Y14.26 Subcommittee of ANSI Y14 for Computer Aided Preparation of PDD