III-02-01 Glossary 513-518

III-02-01 Glossary 513-518

 


Glossary1


3D Three Dimensional

3R’s Responsibilities, Rights, Respect

ADDNI Assistant Deputy Director of National Intelligence

AGSI Association for Global Strategic Information

AI Artificial Intelligence

AIDS ` Acquired immune deficiency syndrome

AJAX Asynchronous Javascript and XML

AOL America Online

API Application Program Interface

ARINA Acting Researching Integrating Network Associates

ARPA Advanced Research Program Agency

ART Ask Questions, Reflecting, Tell Stories that matter

ART Ask (Question), Reflect, Tell (Stories)

ASD Assistant Secretary of Defense

AVSS Automated Vehicle Sceening System

BALLE Business Alliances for Local Living Economies

BBG Broadcasting Board of Governors

BMS Bristol-Myers-Squib

C+N Civic Intelligence Awareness Level + Number

C2 Command & Control

C3I Command, Control, Communications, and Intelligence

CAD Computer Aided Design

CAE Computer-Aided Engineering

CALS Computer-Aided Logistics Support

CASE Computer-Aided Software Engineering

CD Compact Disc

CDC Citizen Deliberative Council

CE Concurrent Engineering

CEO Chief Executive Officer

CI Collective Intelligence (also Competitive Intelligence)

CIA Central Intelligence Agency

CICA-STR

CIM Common Information Model

CIML Collective Intelligence Mark-Up Language

CIO Chief Information Officer

CLI Command-Language Interpreter

CMC Computer-Mediated Communications

CO2 Carbon Dioxide

CODIAK Concurrent Development, Integration, and Application of Knowledge

CPR Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

CRC Canada Research Chair

CRM Customer Relationship Management

CRS Congressional Research Service Report

CSCW Computer-Supported Coooperative Work

CUPUM Computers for Urban Planning and Urban Management

CUPUM Computers for Urban Planning and Urban Management

DARPA Defense Advanced Research Program Agency

DHL Dalsey, Hillblom and Lynn (Founders, DHL Worldwide Express)

DOI Date of Information

DSSS Direct Sequence Spread Spectrum (wireless networking)

DTIC Defense Technical Information Center

E3i Ethics, Ecology, Evolution, and Intelligence

EI Enterprise Integration

EIN Earth Intelligence Network

EMISARI

ESP Enterprise Search Platform

FAQ Frequently Asked Questions

FCC Federal Communications Commission

FRSC Acquired immune deficiency syndrome

FTP File Transfer Protocol

GAO Government Accountability Office

GDP Gross Domestic Product

GHG Green House Gas

GISMO Geographic Information Systems & Mapping Operations

GISMO Geogrpahic Information Systems & Mapping Operations

GK Global Knowledge

GNU Gnu's Not Unix

GPL GNU Public License

GVTC Global Virtual Teacher Corps

GVTN Global Virtual Translations Network

HIV Human Immunodeficiency Virus

HTTP HyperText Transfer Protocol

IDEND

IDNDR

IEM Iowa Electronic Markets

IEML Information Economy Meta Language

IETF Internet Engineering Task Force

IIS Institute for Intelligence Studies (Mercyhurst College)

IMRE

INSEAD Institut Européen d'Administration des Affaires (European Institute for Business Administration)

IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

IQ Intelligence Quotient

IRC In Real Life

IT Information Technology

LED Light-Emitting Diode

LLB Latin Bachelor of Law

LLC Limited Liability Corporation

LLP Limited Liability Partnership

LOHAS Lifestyles of Health and Sustainability

M4IS Multinational Multiagency Multidisciplinary Multidomain Information Sharing

MBA Master of Business Administration

MDSC Multinational Decision Support Center

MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology

MIT Massachusetts Institute of Technology

MSF Medicins Sans Frontiers (Doctors Without Borders)

MTA Mass Transit Authority

NASA National Aeronautical and Space Administration

NASA National Aerospace Association

NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization

NCI National Capital Institute

NGO Non-Governmental Organization

NL Netherlands

NSF National Science Foundation

NTIS National Technical Information Service

NYC New York City

NYU New York University

OFDM Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiplexing

OHS Open Hyperdocument System

OS Open Source

OSA Open Source Agency

OSD Office of the Secretary of Defense

OSI Open Source Initiative

OSINT Open Source Intelligence

OSIP Open Source Intelligence Program

OSS Open Source Solutions

OTA Office of Technology Assessment

OWL Web Ontology Language (W3C)

P2P Peer-to-Peer

PC Personal Computer

PDF Portable Document Format

PPP Purchasing Power Parity

QN Quadrant N

R&D Research & Development

RCMP Royal Canadian Mounted Police

RDF Resource Description Framework (W3C)

RFID Radio Frequency Identification

RN Royal Navy

ROM Read Only Memory

Rt. Hon. Right Honourable

SCIP Society of Competitive Intelligence Professionals

SF Science Fiction

SHAPE Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe

SMS Short Message Service

SMS Short Message Service

SOFI State of the Future Index

SOLIC Special Operations Low Intensity Conflict

SRI Stanford Research Institute

SSH Secure Shell

STAR Symbolic Tool for Augmented Reasoning

TIEP Transatlantic Information Exchange Project

TIP Integral Process for Working on Complex Issues

TQM Total Quality Management

TV Television

UK United Kingdom

UN United Nations

UN United Nations

UNESCO United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

URL Universal Resource Locator

US United States

USIP US Institute of Peace

UWB Ultra-Wideband (Time Domain Corporation; wireless technology)

VP Vice President

VPL Visual Programming Language

VR Virtual reality

VUB Free University Brussels

WAIS Wide Area Information Service

WELL Whole Earth ‘Lectronic Link

WHO World Health Organization

Wi-Fi Wireless Fidelity (IEEE 802.11b wireless networking)

WISER World Index of Social and Environmental Responsibility

XDDoc External Document Control

XML eXtended Mark-Up Language

YMMV Your Mileage May Vary

YOYOW You Own Your Own Words

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