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| #!/usr/bin/env python | |
| # -*- coding: utf-8 -*- | |
| """ | |
| EUCLID Acronym translaTOR. | |
| DEPRECATED: official repo is now https://gitlab.euclid-sgs.uk/ycopin/euclidator, | |
| with a shiny web interface at http://ycopin.pages.euclid-sgs.uk/euclidator/ | |
| """ | |
| from __future__ import print_function | |
| __version__ = "Time-stamp: <2018-03-18 16:31 ycopin@lyonovae03.in2p3.fr>" | |
| __author__ = "Yannick Copin <y.copin@ipnl.in2p3.fr>" | |
| from difflib import SequenceMatcher | |
| # List of acronyms (+ metada) | |
| ecal = """\ | |
| Title: Euclid Consortium Acronym List | |
| Reference: EUCL-IAP-LI-1-001 | |
| Version: 3.02.1 | |
| Date: 2018-02-19 with additions [added] | |
| 2dF: Two Degree Field | |
| 2MASS: Two Micron All Sky Survey | |
| 4MOST: 4-meter Multi Object Spectroscopic Telescope (Instrument for the ESO VISTA telescope, 2019) | |
| A&A: Astronomy and Astrophysics (Journal) / Authentification and Authorisation | |
| ABCL: As Build Configuration List | |
| AC: Alternating Current | |
| ACRD: Additional Cosmology Requirements Document | |
| ACS: Advanced Camera for Survey (HST camera) | |
| AD: Applicable Document | |
| ADASS: Astronomical Data Analysis Software and System | |
| ADC: Analog to Digital Converter | |
| ADD: Architectural Design Review | |
| ADS: Airbus Defence and Space | |
| ADU: Analog to Digital Unit | |
| AEGIS: All-wavelength Extended Groth strip International Survey | |
| AGB: Asymptotic Giant Branch | |
| AGES: AGN and Galaxy Evolution Survey | |
| AGN: Active Galactic Nucleus/Nuclei | |
| AIfA: Argelander-Institut für Astronomie (Bonn Germany) | |
| AIM: Action Items Manager / Astrophysique Instrumentation Modelisation (CEA-CNRS, Saclay, France) | |
| Airbus DS: Airbus Defence and Space (Ex-Astrium) | |
| AIT: Assembly Integration and Testing / Assembly Integration and Test | |
| AIV: Assembly Integration and Verification | |
| ALMA: Atacama Large Millimetre/Submillimetre Array (International observatory in Charnator, Chili) | |
| AMR: Adaptive Mesh Refinement | |
| ANNz: Artificial Neural Network for photo-z measurement (photometric redshift measurement method) | |
| AO: Announcement of Opportunity | |
| AOCS: Attitude and Orbit Control System | |
| APE: Absolute Pointing Error | |
| API: Application Programming Interface | |
| AR: Acceptance Review (instruments) / Anti-Reflection | |
| APC: laboratoire AstroParticule et Cosmologie (Paris, France) | |
| APID: Application Process ID | |
| ASFT: AStrium France Toulouse (Currently Airbus Defence and Space Toulouse) | |
| ASI: Agenzia Spaziale Italiana (Italy) | |
| ASIC: Application Specific Integrated Circuit | |
| AST: EADS ASTrium (Currently Airbus Defence and Space, Airbus DS) | |
| ASW: Application SoftWare | |
| ATB: Agency Technology Transfer Board | |
| ATC: Astronomy Technology Centre (Edinburgh, UK) | |
| ATHENA: Advanced Telescope for High Energy Astrophysics | |
| AVM: AVionic Model | |
| AWG: (ESA) Astronomy Working Group | |
| aXe: Software package for extraction of spectra from HST grism observations | |
| B-mode: Non-lensing signal in gravitational shear analysis - Curl term 'B' from analogy with Electromagnetic signal | |
| BAO: Baryonic Acoustic Oscillations | |
| BASSICC: BAO SimulationS at the Institute for Computational Cosmology | |
| BBM: Bread Board Model | |
| BBN: Big Bang Nucleosynthesis | |
| BC: Bus Control | |
| BCN: Barcelona (consortium of institution in Barcelona for the FWA) | |
| BELSPO: BELgian Science Policy Office (Belgium) | |
| BOL: Beginning Of Life | |
| BOSS: Baryon Oscillation Spectroscopic Survey | |
| BPZ: Bayesian Photo-Z (photometric redshift measurement method) | |
| BRDF: Bi-directional Reflectance Distribution Function | |
| BSDF: Bi-directional Scattering Distribution Function | |
| BSP: Board Support Package | |
| BSS: Bottom Support Structure (NI-DS) | |
| BSW: Boot SoftWare | |
| BTDF: Bi-directional Transmittance Distribution Function | |
| C&CCP: Cleaningless and Contamination Control Plan | |
| CAAUL: Centro de Astronomia e Astrophysica da Universidade de Lisboa (Lisbon, Portugal) | |
| CaC: Cost at Completion | |
| CAD: Computer Aided Design | |
| CADC: Canadian Astronomy Data Center (Victoria, Canada) | |
| CaLA: Camera Lens Assembly (NISP) | |
| CalCD-A: Calibration Concept Document Part A | |
| CalCD-B: Calibration Concept Document Part B | |
| CalWG: (Euclid) Calibration Working Group | |
| CAUP: Centro de Astrofisica da Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal) | |
| CBE: Current Best Estimate | |
| CBS: Cost Breakdown Structure | |
| CCB: Change Control Board / Configuration Control Board | |
| CCD: Charge Coupled Device | |
| CCDWG: (Euclid) CCD Working Group | |
| CCIN2P3: Centre de Calcul de l’IN2P3 (in Lyon, France) | |
| CCN: Contract Change Note | |
| CCS: Central Checkout System | |
| CCSDS: Consultative Committee for Space Data System | |
| CDE: Coupled Dark Energy | |
| CDF: Concurrent Design Facility | |
| CDM: Cold Dark Matter | |
| CDMS: Command and Data Management System / Cryogenic Dark Matter Search | |
| CDMU: Command and Data Management Unit | |
| CDPU: Control and Data Processing Unit (VIS) | |
| CDR: Critical Design Review | |
| CDS: Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg (Strasbourg, France) | |
| CE: Conducted Emission | |
| CEA: Commissariat à l'Energie Atomique | |
| CEFCA: Centro de Estudios de Fisica del Cosmos de Aragon (Teruel, Spain) | |
| CERN: Centre Européen pour la Recherche Nucléaire - European Organisation for Nuclear Research | |
| CFE: Customer Furnished Equipment | |
| CFHT: Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope (Mauna Kea, Hawaii, Big Island) / Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope Corporation (Kamuela, Hawaii) | |
| CFHTLenS: Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope Lensing Survey | |
| CFHTLS: Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope Legacy Survey | |
| CFI: Customer Furnished Items | |
| CFIS: Canada-France Imaging Survey | |
| CFRP: Carbon Fiber Reinforced Plastic | |
| CGS: Compagnia General per lo Spazio (Italian industry) | |
| CI: Configuration Item | |
| CIB: Cosmic Infrared Background | |
| CIDL: Configuration Item Data Lists | |
| CIL: Configuration Item List | |
| CITA: Canadian Institute for Theoretical Astrophysics (Toronto, Canada) | |
| CL: CLusters of galaxies / Confidence Level / Corrector Lens | |
| CLA: Coupled Load Analysis | |
| CLASH: Cluster Lensing And Supernova survey with Hubble | |
| CM: Configuration Management / Common Mode / Cryo Mechanism | |
| CMB: Cosmic Microwave Background | |
| CMD: Command | |
| CMOS: Complementary Metal Oxide Silicon | |
| CMP: Configuration Management Plan | |
| CMRR: Common Mode Rejection Ratio | |
| CMU: Compensating Mechanism Unit | |
| CNES: Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales (France) | |
| CNRC: Conseil National de Recherches Canada (Canada) | |
| CNRS: Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (France) | |
| COG: Center Of Gravity | |
| CoLA: Corrector Lens Assembly (NISP) | |
| COM: COMmunication (EC communication group) | |
| COMBO-17: Classifying Objects by Medium Band Observations (17 filters) | |
| COSEBI: Complete Orthogonal Sets of E-B-mode Integrals | |
| COSMOS: COSMOlogical evolution Survey | |
| COSPAR: Committee On SPAce Research | |
| COTS: Commercial Off-The-Shelf | |
| CPPM: Centre de Physique des Particules de Marseille (Marseille, France) | |
| CPU: Central Processing Unit | |
| CPV: Commissioning and Performance Verification | |
| CR: Change Request / Cosmic Ray | |
| CRB: Change Review Board | |
| CRC: Cyclic Redundancy Check | |
| CS: Conducted Susceptibility | |
| CSA: Canadian Space Agency (Canada) | |
| CSIC: CSIC | |
| CSL: Centre Spatial de Liège (Belgium) / Configuration Status List | |
| CSRD: Cosmological Simulations Requirements Document | |
| CSS: Cold Support Structure (of NI-DS, NISP) | |
| CSS-OS: Chinese Space Station Optical Survey | |
| CTE: Charge Transfer Efficiency / Coefficient of Thermal Expansion | |
| CTI: Charge Transfer Inefficiency | |
| CU: Calibration Unit | |
| CUS: Common Uplink System | |
| CV: Cosmic Vision (ESA programme) | |
| CVS: Concurrent Version System | |
| DAC: Digital to Analog Converter | |
| DAp: Département d’Astrophysique (CEA, Saclay, France) | |
| DARK: DARK Cosmology Centre (Copenhagen, Denmark) | |
| DAS: Data Acquisition System | |
| DB: Data Base | |
| DC: Direct Current | |
| DCCM: Document Configuration and Change Management | |
| DCR: Document Change Request | |
| DCU: Detector Control Unit | |
| DDD: Detailed Design Document | |
| DDL: Deliverable Document List (Document Delivery List) | |
| DDS: Data Distribution System / Digital Data Storage | |
| DDV: Design, Development and Verification | |
| DE: Dark Energy | |
| DEC: DEClination | |
| DeM: Demonstration Model | |
| DES: Dark Energy Survey | |
| DESC: Dark Energy Science Collaboration | |
| DESI: Dark Energy Spectroscopic Instrument | |
| DETF: NASA Dark Energy Task Force | |
| DEUS: Dark Energu Universe Simulation | |
| DGP: Dvali, Gabadadze, Porrati model | |
| DHS: Data Handling System | |
| DIT: Detector Integration Time | |
| DJF: Design Justification File | |
| DLL: Design Limit Loads | |
| DLR: Deutsches Zentrum für Luft- und Raumfahrt (Germany) | |
| DM: Dark Matter / Data Model / Development Model / Differential Mode | |
| DMGSER: Development Model and Ground Support Equipment Requirements | |
| DMS: Data Management System | |
| DMSF: Document Management File | |
| DOE: Department of Energy (USA) | |
| DoF: Degree of Freedom | |
| DP: Data Processing / Detector Plane | |
| DPRD: Data Processing Requirements Document (SGS) | |
| DPRR: Data Processing Readiness Review (SGS) | |
| DPU: Data Processing Unit | |
| DQ: Data Quality | |
| DQE: Detected Quantum Efficiency | |
| DQM: Data Quality Mining | |
| DQR: Daily Quality Report | |
| DR: Data Release / Design Review | |
| DRB: Delivery Review Board | |
| DRD: Document Requirements Descriptions / Document Review Description | |
| DRF: Direction de la Recherche Fondamentale (CEA, France) | |
| DRL: Document Requirements List | |
| DS: Deep Survey / Detection System | |
| DSU: Debug Support Unit | |
| DTCP: Daily Telemetry Communications Period | |
| DTA: Damage Threat Assessment | |
| DTU: Denmark Tekniske Universitet (Lyngby, Denmark) | |
| DUNE: Dark UNiverse Explorer | |
| DVP: Development Plan [added] | |
| DWG: Detector Working Group | |
| E2E: End-to-End | |
| EAC: Estimate At Completion | |
| EACL: Euclid Advisory and Coordination Support Lead | |
| EACS: Euclid Archive Core System | |
| EADP: Euclid Archive Development Plan (SGS) | |
| EAITM: Electrical AIT Manager | |
| EAITO: Electrical AIT Operator | |
| EAS: Euclid Archive System | |
| EAUG: Euclid Archive User Group (SGS) | |
| EAZY: Easy and Accurate Z from Yale (photometric redshift measurement) | |
| EC: Euclid Consortium (=EMC) | |
| ECA: Euclid Contributing Agency | |
| ECB: Euclid Consortium Board | |
| ECC: Euclid Consortium Communication / Error Correcting Code | |
| ECCG: Euclid Consortium Coordination Group | |
| ECDC: Euclid Consortium Diversity Committee | |
| ECEB: Euclid Consortium Editorial Board | |
| ECEB-OD: ECEB Operation Document | |
| ECIM: Euclid Consortium Internal Material | |
| ECL: Euclid Consortium Lead | |
| ECMC: Euclid Consortium Membership Committee | |
| ECP: Engineering Change Proposal | |
| ECPG: Euclid Consortium Publication Group | |
| ECPP: Euclid Consortium Publication Policy | |
| ECR: Engineering Change Request | |
| ECSGS: Euclid Consortium Science Ground Segment (SGS) | |
| EC-SGS: Euclid Consortium Science Ground Segment (SGS) | |
| ECSS: European Cooperation for Space Standardization | |
| ECSURV: Euclid Consortium SURVey group | |
| EDAC: Error Detection and Correction | |
| EDF: Euclid Deep Field | |
| EDFN: Euclid Deep Field North | |
| EDFS: Euclid Deep Field South | |
| EGI: European Grid Initiative | |
| EGSE: Electrical Ground Support Equipment | |
| EE: Encircled Energy / End-to-End tests (=E2E) | |
| EEE: Electrical, Electronic, and Electromechanical | |
| E-ELT: European Extremely Large Telescope (ESO, Cerro Armazones, Chili) | |
| EEPROM: Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory | |
| EFE: ESA Furnished Equipment | |
| EGSE: Electrical Ground Support Equipment | |
| EIC: Euclid Imaging Channels | |
| EID-A: Experiment Interface Document Part A | |
| EID-B: Experiment Interface Document Part B | |
| EIDP: End-Item Data Package | |
| EIQT: Euclid Image Quality Tool | |
| EIR: Euclid Instrument Requirement | |
| ELA: Euclid Legacy Archive | |
| ELG: Early Type Galaxy / Emission Line Galaxy | |
| E-mode: Pure gravitational lensing signal in gravitational shear analysis' - Divergence term E' from analogy with Electromagnetic signal | |
| EM: Electrical Model / Engineering Model | |
| EMA: Euclid Mission Archive (SGS) | |
| EMC: ElectroMagnetic Compatibility / Euclid Mission Consortium (=EC) | |
| EMI: ElectroMagnetic Interference | |
| EnEI: non-Euclid Imaging | |
| EO: Earth Observation | |
| EOAT: Euclid Optimization Advisory Team | |
| EOL: End Of Life | |
| EPA: ESD Protected Area (Electro Static Discharge Protected Area) | |
| EPER: Extended Pixel Edge Response | |
| EPDD: Euclid Project Definition Document | |
| EPFL: Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (Lausanne, Switzerland) | |
| E-PLM: Extended PayLoad Model | |
| EPLM: Euclid PayLoad Module | |
| EPO: Education and Public Outreach | |
| EPOS: EPO Scientist | |
| EQM: Engineering and Qualification Model | |
| EROS: Expérience pour la Recherche d’Objets Sombres | |
| eROSITA: Extended Röntgen Survey Imaging Telescope Array | |
| ERS: Euclid Reference Survey | |
| ES: Electronic Structure | |
| ESA: European Space Agency | |
| ESAC: European Space Astronomy Centre (Madrid, Spain) | |
| ESD: Electro Static Discharge | |
| ESO: European Southern Observatory | |
| ESOC: European Space Operation Centre (Darmstadt, Germany) | |
| ESSPT: Euclid Sky Survey Planning Tool | |
| ESST: Euclid Science Study Team | |
| ESSWG: Euclid Sky Survey Working Group | |
| EST: Euclid Science Team (ESA) | |
| ESTEC: ESA’s Space research and TEchnology Center (Noordwijk, The Netherlands) | |
| ESVM: Euclid SerVice Module | |
| ETC: Exposure Time Calculator | |
| ETG: Early Type Galaxy | |
| ETHZ: Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich (Zürich, Switzerland) | |
| EVLA: Expanded Very Large Array | |
| EWC: Enabling Weak Lensing Cosmology | |
| EWS: Euclid Wide Survey | |
| EZ: Easy-Z (redshift determination) | |
| FA: Funding Agency | |
| FAR: Flight Acceptance Review | |
| F-CDPU: Focal plane Control and Data Processing Unit | |
| FCT: Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia (Portugal) | |
| FDIR: Failure Detection Isolation and Recovery | |
| FE: Front End | |
| FEM: Finite Element Model | |
| FFG: ForschungsFörderungsGesellschaft (Austria) | |
| FFT: Fast Fourier Transform | |
| FGS: Fine Guidance Sensor | |
| FH: Flight Harness | |
| FIR: Far InfraRed | |
| FITS: Flexible Image Transport System | |
| FLRW: Friedmann-Lemaître-Roberston-Walker | |
| FM: Flight Model / Folding Mirror | |
| FM1: Folding Mirror 1 | |
| FM2: Folding Mirror 2 | |
| FM3: Folding Mirror 3 | |
| FMEA: Failure Mode Effects Analysis | |
| FMECA: Failure Mode Effects and Criticality Analysis | |
| FNRS: Fonds National suisse de la Recherche Scientifique (Switzerland) | |
| FOG: Finger Of God | |
| FOM: Figure Of Merit | |
| FOS: Factor Of Safety | |
| FOV: Field Of View | |
| FP: Focal Plane | |
| FP7: (European) 7 Framework Programme | |
| FPA: Focal Plane Array / Focal Plane Assembly | |
| FPE: Focal Plane Electronics | |
| FPGA: Field Programmable Gate Array | |
| FPU: Floating Point Unit | |
| FPS: Focal Plane Structure / Focal Plane Support | |
| F-PSU: Focal plane Power Supply Unit | |
| FPT: Full Performance Test | |
| FRR: Flight Readiness Review | |
| FRW: Friedmann-Robertson-Walker | |
| FS: Flight Spare | |
| FSM: Finite State Machine | |
| FTA: Fault Tree Analysis | |
| FTE: Full Time Equivalent | |
| FW: Flight Wheel | |
| FWA: Filter Wheel Assembly | |
| FWHM: Full Width Half Maximum | |
| GADGET: GAlaxies with Dark matter and Gas intEracT | |
| GALFIT: GALaxy FITting (two dimensional galaxy image decomposition program) | |
| G3L: Galaxy-Galaxy-Galaxy Lensing | |
| GaBoDS: Garching-Bonn Deep Survey | |
| GAMA: Galaxy And Mass Assembly | |
| GC: Galaxy Clustering | |
| GCR: Galactic Cosmic Ray | |
| GC-SWG: Galaxy Clustering Science Working Group | |
| GDIR: General Design & Interface Requirements | |
| GDPRD: Ground Data Processing Requirements Document | |
| GEMS: Galaxy Evolution from Morphology and SED Survey | |
| GEPI: Galaxies, Etoiles, Physique et Instrumentation (Paris, France) | |
| GEV: Galaxy and AGN Evolution | |
| GFRP: Glass Fiber Reinforced Plastic | |
| GG: (pure) Galaxy-Galaxy lensing signal / Gravitational-Gravitational ellipticity (shear-shear) correlation | |
| GGL: Galaxy-Galaxy Lensing | |
| GI: Gravitational-Intrinsic ellipticity (shape-shear) cross-correlations | |
| GIM2D: Galaxy Image 2-Dimension (two dimensional decomposition program) | |
| GMM: Geometrical Mathematical Model | |
| GND: GrouND | |
| GOODS: Great Observatory Origins Deep Survey | |
| Gpc: Gigaparsec | |
| GPGPU: General Purpose Graphical Processing Units | |
| GPL: General Public Licence | |
| GPM: Generic Processing Module | |
| GPU: Graphics Processing Unit | |
| GR: General Relativity | |
| GRB: Gamma Ray Burst | |
| GREAT: GRavitational lEnsing Accuracy Testing | |
| GSDR: Ground Segment Design Review | |
| GSE: Ground Support Equipment | |
| GSFC: Goddard Space Flight Center (Greenbelt, USA) | |
| GSIR: Ground Segment Implementation Review | |
| GSRQR: Ground Segment Requirements Review | |
| GSRR: Ground Segment Readiness Review | |
| GTC: Gran Telescopio Canarias | |
| GUI: Graphical User Interface | |
| GW: Gravitational Wave | |
| GWA: Grism Wheel Assembly | |
| H2020: Horizon 2020 (European Commission Framework Programme for Research and Innovation 2014-2020) | |
| H2RG: HAWAII 2RG - HgCdTe Astronomy Wide Area Infrared Imager 2k2 Resolution, Reference pixels and Guide mode | |
| HAR: Harness | |
| HD: High Density | |
| HDF: Hubble Deep Field | |
| HDR: Hardware Design Review | |
| HEALPIX: Hierarchical Equal Area isoLatitude PIXelisation | |
| HETDEX: Hobby-Eberly Telescope Dark Energy Experiment | |
| HGA: High Gain Antenna | |
| HgCdTe: Hg (Mercury) Cadmium Telluride | |
| H/K: House-Keeping | |
| HPC: High Performance Computing | |
| HPCC: High Performance Computing Center | |
| HOD: Halo Occupation Distribution | |
| HSC: HyperSuprime Camera (mounted on prime focus of Subaru telescope) | |
| HST: Hubble Space Telescope | |
| HW: HardWare (=H/W) | |
| IAC: Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (Canarias, Spain) / International Astronautical Congress | |
| IADC: Inter-Agency space Debris Coordination Committee | |
| IAF: International Astronautical Federation | |
| IAFR: Instrument Acceptance Flight Review | |
| IAL: Infrastructure Abstraction Layer | |
| IAP: Image Analysis Pipeline / Institut d’Astrophysique de Paris (Paris, France) | |
| IAPS: Istituto di Astrofisica e Planatologia Spaziali (Italy) | |
| IAS: Institut d’Astrophysique Spatiale (Orsay, France) | |
| IASF: INAF Istituto di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica cosmic (Italy) | |
| IASF-BO: INAF Istituto di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica cosmica - Bologna (Bologna, Italy) | |
| IASF-MI: INAF Istituto di Astrofisica Spaziale e Fisica cosmica - Milan (Milan, Italy) | |
| IBDR: Instrument Baseline Design Review | |
| IAL: Infrastructure Abstraction Layer | |
| ICA: Independent Component Analysis | |
| ICD: Interface Control Document | |
| ICDR: Instrument Critical Design Review | |
| ICE: Institut de Ciencies de l’Espai (Barcelona, Spain) | |
| ICG: Institute of Cosmology and Gravitation (Portsmouth, UK) | |
| ICL: Internal Communication Lead / IntraCluster Light | |
| ICM: IntraCluster Medium | |
| ICU: Instrument Control Unit | |
| ID: Identifier | |
| IDT: Instrument Development Team | |
| IEEC: Institut d’Estudis Espacial de Catalunya (Barcelona, Spain) | |
| I/F: InterFace | |
| IFA: Institute For Astronomy (Edinburgh, UK) | |
| IFAE: Institut de Fisica d’Altes Energies (Barcelona, Spain) | |
| IFAR: Instrument Flight Acceptance Review | |
| IFSI: Istituto di Fisica della Spazio Interplanetario (Italy) | |
| IGM: InterGalactic Medium | |
| II: Intrinsic-Intrinsic ellipticity (shape-shape) correlations | |
| IICD: Internal Interface Control Document | |
| IIRD: Internal Interface Requirements Document | |
| IL: Instrument Lead | |
| ILS: Independent Legacy Scientist | |
| IM: Interface Module | |
| IMF: Initial Mass Function | |
| IN2P3: Institut National de Physique Nucléaire et de Physique des Particules (CNRS, France) | |
| INAF: Istituto Nazionale AstroFisica (, Italy, see also INAF Osservatorio Astronomico =AO* listed below) | |
| INFN: Istituto Nazionale di Fisica Nucleare (Italy) | |
| ING: Isaac Newton Group (La Palma, Spain) | |
| INSU: Institut National des Sciences de l’Univers (CNRS, France) | |
| I/O: Input Output | |
| IoA: Institute of Astronomy (University of Cambridge, UK) | |
| IOCR: In Orbit Commissioning Review | |
| IOL: Instrument Operation Lead | |
| IOT: Instrument Operation Team | |
| IP: Image Plane | |
| IPA: Iso Propyl Alcohol | |
| IPAC: Infrared Processing and Analysis Center (Pasadena, California) | |
| IPDR: Instrument Preliminary Design Review | |
| IPNL: Institut de Physique Nucléaire de Lyon (France) | |
| IPP: Industrial Procurement Plan | |
| IPQE: IntraPixel Quantum Efficiency | |
| IPRR: Instrument Preliminary Readiness Review | |
| IR: InfraRed | |
| IRAP: Institut de Recherche en Astrophysique et Planétologie (Toulouse, France) | |
| IRAS: InfraRed Astronomical Satellite | |
| IRD: Interface Requirements Document | |
| IQR: Instrument Qualification Review | |
| IRFU: Institut de Recherche sur les lois Fondamentales de l’Univers - CEA (Saclay, France) | |
| IRR: Instrument Requirement Review | |
| IS: Instrument Scientist | |
| ISDC: Integral Science Data Center (Geneva, Switzerland) | |
| ISM: Inter Stellar Medium / Iso-Static Mount | |
| ISO: International Organization for Standardization | |
| ISS: Institute of Space Science (Magurele, Romania) | |
| ISSR: Instrument System Requirements Review | |
| IST: Inter-SWG Taskforce | |
| ISW: Integrated Sachs Wolfe effect | |
| IW: Instrument Workstation | |
| IT: Information Technology | |
| ITA: Institute of Theoretical Astrophysics (University of Oslo, Norway) | |
| ITAR: International Traffic in Arms Regulations | |
| IT-Ind: Italian Industry | |
| ITN: (Marie Curie) Internal Training Network | |
| ITT: Invitation To Tender | |
| IWS: Instrument Work Station | |
| JAXA: Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (Japan) | |
| JDEM: Joint Dark Energy Mission | |
| JHU: John Hopkins University (Baltimore, Maryland) | |
| JMU: John Moores University (Liverpool, UK) | |
| J-PAS: Javalambre Physics of the Accelerating Universe | |
| JPIP: Joint Project Implementation Plan | |
| JPL: Jet Propulsion Laboratory (Pasadena, California) | |
| JWST: James Webb Space Telescope | |
| KiDS: Kilo Degree Survey | |
| KIP: Key Inspection Point | |
| KO: Kick Off | |
| KOM: Kick Off Meeting | |
| KP: Key Project | |
| KPP: Key Project Publication | |
| KSB: Kaiser Squires and Broadhurst (shape measurement method) | |
| L1: Level 1 Euclid data | |
| L2: Level 2 Euclid data / Second Lagrange point | |
| L3: Level 3 Euclid data | |
| LAM: Laboratoire d’Astrophysique de Marseille (Marseille, France) | |
| LBG: Lyman Break Galaxies | |
| LBL: Lawrence Berkeley national Laboratory (Berkeley, California) | |
| LBT: Large Binocular Telescope | |
| LC: Inductor-Capacitor circuit | |
| LCDM: Lambda Cold Dark Matter | |
| LCL: Latching Current Limiter | |
| LDAP: Lightweight Directory Access Protocol | |
| LDPRD: Legacy Data Processing Requirements Document (SGS) | |
| LED: Light Emitting Diode | |
| LENSFIT: LENS FITing (bayesian shape measurement method) | |
| LEOP: Launch and Early Operations Phase | |
| Le PHARE: PHotometric Analysis for Redshift Estimate (photometric redshift measurement method) | |
| LET: Linear Energy Transfer | |
| LF: Luminosity Function | |
| LFA: Lead Funding Agency | |
| LGPL: Lesser General Public Licence | |
| LHC: Large Hadron Collider (CERN) | |
| LLD: Launch Lock Device | |
| LLI: Long-Lead Item | |
| LLIF: Long-Lead Item List | |
| LMU: Ludwig Maximilians-Universistät München (München, Germany) | |
| LoA: Letter of Agreement | |
| LOFAR: LOw Frequency Array for Radio astronomy | |
| LoI: Letter of Intent | |
| LOS: Line Of sight | |
| LPNHE: Laboratoire de Physique Nucléaire et des Hautes Énergies (Paris, France) | |
| LPP: Lightcurve Processing Pipeline | |
| LPSC: Laboratoire de Physique Subatomique et de Cosmologie (Grenoble, France) | |
| LPT: Limited Performance Test | |
| LRD: Legacy Requirements Document | |
| LRG: Luminous Red Galaxy | |
| LRR: Launcher Readiness Review | |
| LSB: Least Significative Bit / Low Surface Brightness | |
| LSF: Least Square Fit | |
| LSST: Large Synoptic Survey Telescope | |
| LSSTC: Large Synoptic Survey Telescope Corporation (Tucson, Arizona, USA) | |
| LTB: Lemaître-Tolman-Bondi | |
| LTG: Late Type Galaxy | |
| LVDS: Low-Voltage Differential Signal | |
| LVPS: Low-Voltage Power Supply | |
| M1: Primary Mirror | |
| M2: Secondary Mirror | |
| M3: Tertiary Mirror | |
| M2M: M2 Mechanism (subsystem) | |
| M2MM: M2M Mechanism (mechanism part) | |
| M&C: Monitoring & Control | |
| MACC: Multi Accumulation Readout | |
| MACHO: Massive Compact Halo Object | |
| MAIT: Manufacture, Assembly, Integration and Test | |
| MAITM: Mechanical AIT Manager | |
| MAITO: Mechanical AIT Operator | |
| MAP: JPL Mission Assurance Plan | |
| MC: Monte Carlo | |
| MCDR: Mission Critical Design Review | |
| MCMC: Markov Chain Monte Carlo | |
| MCRR: Mission Commissioning Results Review | |
| MCT: Mercury Cadmium Telluride | |
| MDB: Mission Data Base [added] | |
| MDE: M2M Drive Electronics | |
| MDPA: Multi-DSP Processor Architecture | |
| MF: Mass Function | |
| MFAR: Mission Flight Acceptance Review | |
| MFLOPS: Million Floating Point Operations Per Second | |
| MG: Modified Gravity | |
| MGSE: Mechanical Ground Support Equipment | |
| MHP: Methane Heat Pipes | |
| MICD: Mechanical Interface Control Document | |
| MINECO: MINisterio de Economia y COmpetividad (Spain) | |
| MIPS: Mega Instructions Per Second | |
| MIR: Mid InfaRed | |
| MIRD: Mission Implementation Requirements Document | |
| M/L: Mass-to-Light ratio | |
| ML: Maturity Level (SGS) | |
| MLA: Multi Lateral Agreement | |
| MLI: Multi Layer Insulation | |
| MMU: Mass-Memory Unit | |
| MOC: Mission Operations Centre / MOlecular Contamination | |
| MOCD-A: Mission Operation Concept Document Part A | |
| MOCD-B: Mission Operation Concept Document Part B | |
| MOGS: Mission Operations Ground Segment | |
| MOI: Moment Of Inertia | |
| MOND: MOdified Newtonian Dynamics | |
| MOONS: Multi-Object Optical and Near-infrared Spectrograph for VLT (Instrument for VLT, 2018) | |
| MOS: Margin Of Safety / Multi-Object Spectrograph / Metal-Oxyde Silicon | |
| MOSFET: Metal-Oxyde Semiconductor Field-Effect Transistor | |
| MOU: Memorandum Of Understanding | |
| MP: Management Plan | |
| Mpc: Megaparsec | |
| MPA: Max Planck institut Für Astrophysik (Garching, Germany) / MicroPropulsion Assembly | |
| MPDR: Mission Preliminary Design Review | |
| MPE: Max Planck institut für Extraterrestrische physik (Garching, Germany) | |
| MPFA: MicroPropulsion Fluidic Assembly | |
| MPIA: Max Planck Institut für Astronomie (Heidelberg, Germany) | |
| MPP: Milestone Payment Plan | |
| MPS: Mission Planning System | |
| MRB: Material Review Board | |
| MRD: Mission Requirements Document | |
| MRR: Manufacturing Readiness Review | |
| MSE: Mirror Surface Error | |
| MSRR: Mission System Requirements Review | |
| MSSL: Mullard Space Science Laboratory (UCL, Dorking, UK) | |
| MTBF: Mean Time Before Failure | |
| MTD: Mass and Thermal Dummy | |
| MTF: Modulation Transfer Function | |
| MW: Milky Way | |
| MWA: Murchison Wide field Array | |
| N/A: Not Applicable | |
| NAOC: National Astronomical Observatory of China (China) | |
| NAOJ: National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (Japan) | |
| NASA: National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Washington, DC, USA) | |
| NBI: Niels Bohr Institute (Copenhagen, Denmark) | |
| NC: Non Convolutive | |
| NCR: Non-Conformance Report | |
| NCRB: Non-Conformance Review Board | |
| NCTS: Non-Conformance Tracking System | |
| NDI: Non-Destructive Inspection / Normalised Detection Irradiance | |
| NDRO: Non Destructive Readout | |
| NEP: North Ecliptic Pole | |
| NFW: Navarro Frenk and White | |
| NGP: North Galactic Pole | |
| NI-: NISP | |
| NI-CFC: NISP Cryo Flexi Cable (NISP) | |
| NI-CMS: NI-CMU Simulator (NISP) | |
| NI-CMT: NI-CMU Test equipment (NISP) | |
| NI-CMU: NISP Compensation Mechanism Unit (NISP) | |
| NI-CSS: NISP Cold Support Structure (NISP) | |
| NI-CU: NISP Calibration Unit (NISP) | |
| NI-CUS: NI-CU Simulator (NISP) | |
| NI-CUT: NI-CU Test equipment (NISP) | |
| NID: NISP Interface Document (NISP) | |
| NI-DCU: NISP Detector Control Unit (NISP) | |
| NI-DDT: NI-DCU Development model and Test equipment (NISP) | |
| NI-DIS: NI-DCU/DPU Test equipment I/F Simulator (NISP) | |
| NI-DIW: NI-DCU/DPU Test equipment Instrument Workstation (NISP) | |
| NI-DPU: NISP Data Processing Unit (NISP) | |
| NI-DS: NISP Detection System (NISP) | |
| NI-DST: NI-DS Test equipment (NISP) | |
| NI-DTE: NI-DCU/DPU Test equipment (NISP) | |
| NI-DTS: NI-DS Thermal control Simulator (NISP) | |
| NI-DTW: NI-DCU/DPU Test equipment control Workstation (NISP) | |
| NI-EWS: NISP EGSE control WorkStation (NISP) | |
| NI-FH: NISP Flight Harness (NISP) | |
| NI-FPA: NISP Focal plane Assembly (NISP) | |
| NI-FPS: NI-FPA Simulator (NISP) | |
| NI-FTT: NI-FPA Thermal control Test equipment (NISP) | |
| NI-FWA: NISP Filter Wheel Assembly (NISP) | |
| NI-FWA-CR: NISP Filter Wheel Assemby Cryo Mechanism (NISP) | |
| NI-FWS: NI-FWA Simulator (NISP) | |
| NI-FWT: NI-FWA Test equipment (NISP) | |
| NI-GWA: NISP Grism Wheel Assembly (NISP) | |
| NI-GWA-CR: NISP Grism Wheel Assembly Cryo Mechanism (NISP) | |
| NI-GWS: NI-FWA Simulator (NISP) | |
| NI-GWT: NI-GWA Test equipment (NISP) | |
| NI-HSS: NISP HarneSS (NISP) | |
| NI-HSS-IU: NISP Inter Unit Harness (NISP) | |
| NI-HSS-TH: NISP Thermal Harness (NISP) | |
| NI-ICU: NISP Instrument Control Unit (NISP) | |
| NI-IDS: NI-DPU/DCU Interface Simulator (NISP) | |
| NI-ISS: NI-ICU S/C I/F Simulator (NISP) | |
| NI-OA: NISP Optics Assembly (NISP) | |
| NI-OMA: NISP Opto-Mechanical Assembly (NISP) | |
| NI-OMADA: NI-OMA and Detector Assembly (NISP) | |
| NI-OTS: NI-OMA Thermal control Simulator (NISP) | |
| NIP: Near Infrared Photometer (NISP) | |
| NIR: Near InfraRed | |
| NIRDWG: (Euclid) Near Infrared Detector Working Group | |
| NIS: Near Infrared Spectrograph (NISP) | |
| NI-SA: NISP Structure Assembly | |
| NI-SCA: NISP Sensor Chip Assembly (NISP) | |
| NI-SCE: NISP Sensor Chip Electronics (NISP) | |
| NI-SCS: NISP Sensor Chip System (NISP) | |
| NISP: Near Infrared Spectrometer and Photometer (NISP) | |
| NI-TC: NISP Thermal Control (NISP) | |
| NI-ITE: NI-ICU Test equipment (NISP) | |
| NI-ITW: NI-ICU Test equipment Workstation (NISP) | |
| NI-IWS: NISP Instrument Workstation (NISP) | |
| NI-OMS: NI-OMA Simulator (NISP) | |
| NI-OTS: NI-OMA Thermal control Simulator (NISP) | |
| NI-SIS: NISP S/C I/F Simulator (NISP) | |
| NI-SSS: NISP Sidecar Support Structure (NISP) / NI-DS Sidecar Support Structure (NISP) | |
| NI-SST: NI-SCS Test equipment (NISP) | |
| NI-WE: NISP Warm Electronics (NISP) | |
| NI-WIS: NI-WE Test equipment S/C I/F Simulator (NISP) | |
| NI-WIW: NI-WE test equipment Instrument Workstation (NISP) | |
| NI-WTE: NI-WE Test Equipment (NISP) | |
| NI-WTW: NI-WE Test equipment control Workstation (NISP) | |
| NL: Non-Linear | |
| NOAO: National Optical Astronomy Observation (Tucson, Arizona, USA) | |
| NOVA: Nederlandse Onderzoeschool Voor Astronomie (The Netherlands) | |
| NPM: National Project Manager | |
| NRA: NASA Research Announcement | |
| NRB: Non-conformance Review Board | |
| NRC: National Research Council (Canada) | |
| NSA: Nano-SubD Adaptor | |
| NSC: Norwegian Space Center (Norway) | |
| NSF: National Science Foundation (USA) | |
| NSI: National Space Institute (Denmark) | |
| NSSDC: National Space Science Data Center (NASA) | |
| NOW: de Nederlandse organisatie voor Wetenschappeliijk Onderzoek (The Netherlands) | |
| OABr: INAF Osservatorio Astronomico di Brera (Milan, Italy) | |
| OAITM: Optical AIT Manager | |
| OAITO: Optical AIT Operator | |
| OAJ: Observatorio Astrofisico de Javalambre (Spain) | |
| OAPd: INAF Osservatorio Astronomico di Padova (Padova, Italy) | |
| OAR: INAF Osservatorio Astronomico di Roma (Rome, Italy) / Off Axis Rejection | |
| OATo: INAF Osservatorio Astronomico di Torino (Torino, Italy) | |
| OATs: INAF Osservatorio Astronomico di Trieste (Trieste, Italy) | |
| OB: Optical Bench | |
| OBSW: On Board SoftWare | |
| OCA: Observatoire de la Côte d’Azur (Nice, France) | |
| OCD: Operation Concept Document | |
| OGS: Operations Ground Segment | |
| OGSE: Optical Ground Support Equipment | |
| OM: Operation and Maintenance / Operation Model (pipelines) | |
| ORR: Operations Readiness Review | |
| OSEWG: Operations and System Engineering Working Group | |
| OSTM: Optical and Structural and Thermal Model | |
| OT: Operational Temperature | |
| OTE: Optical Telescope Element | |
| OTS: Off-The-Shelf | |
| OU: Organisation Unit (SGS) | |
| OU-EXT: Organisation Unit EXTernal data (SGS) | |
| OU-LE3: Organisation Unit LEvel3 data (SGS) | |
| OU-MER: Organisation Unit MERged data (SGS) | |
| OU-NIR: Organisation Unit Near InfraRed imaging data (SGS) | |
| OU-PHZ: Organisation Unit PHoto-Z data (SGS) | |
| OU-SHE: Organisation Unit SHEar data (SGS) | |
| OU-SIM: Organisation Unit SIMulation data (SGS) | |
| OU-SIR: Organisation Unit SPEctral near InfraRed imaging data (SGS) | |
| OU-SPE: Organisation Unit SPEctral extraction and redshift data (SGS) | |
| OU-VIS: Organisation Unit VISible imaging data (SGS) | |
| PA: Product Assurance | |
| PAC: PArticulate Contamination | |
| PAD: Part Approval Document | |
| PAG: Product Assurance Group | |
| PAH: Poly-Aromatic Hydrocarbons | |
| PAM: Product Assurance Manager | |
| PanSTARRS: Panoramic Survey Telescope Rapid response System | |
| PAP: Product Assurance Plan | |
| PA/QA: Product Assurance / Quality Assurance | |
| PARD: Product Assurance Requirement Document | |
| PAU: Physics of the Accelerating Universe | |
| PCA: Principal Component Analysis | |
| PCB: Printed Circuit Board | |
| PCDU: Power Conditioning and Distribution Unit | |
| PCE: Photon to electron Conversion Efficiency | |
| PDCU: Power Distribution Control Unit | |
| PDD: Parameter Definition Document / Payload Definition Document / Product Definition Document | |
| PDF: Probability Density Function / Probability Distribution Function | |
| PDHU: Processing Data Handling Unit | |
| PDR: Preliminary Design Review | |
| PE: Processing Element (SGS) | |
| PEM: Proximity Electronic Module | |
| PERD: Payload Element Requirements Document | |
| PhBr: Phosphore Bronze | |
| PI: Principal Investigator | |
| PIC: Port d’Informacio Cientifica (Barcelona, Spain) | |
| PID: Proportional Integral Derivative | |
| PF: Processing Function (SGS) | |
| PFCI: Potential Failure Critical Items | |
| PFE: Prime Furnished Equipment | |
| PFM: Proto-Flight Model | |
| PFS: Prime Focus Spectrograph | |
| PGS: Pyrolithic Graphite Straps | |
| PHAT: PHoto-z Accuracy Testing | |
| PHOTO-z: PHOTOmetric redshift | |
| P/L: PayLoad | |
| PLM: PayLoad Module | |
| PLM-RD: PayLoad Module Requirements Document | |
| PM: Progress Meeting / Project Manager | |
| PMCU: Parameters and Mechanism Control Unit (NISP) / Power and Mechanisms Control Unit (VIS) | |
| PMP: Project Management Plan | |
| PMRD: Project Management Requirements Document | |
| PN: Planetary Nebula | |
| PO: Project Office | |
| PPD: Publication Policy Document | |
| PRACE: PartneRship for Advanced Computing in Europe | |
| PRM: PRoject Manager | |
| PRNU: Photo Response Non-Uniformity / Pixel Response Non-Uniformity | |
| PRR: Preliminary Requirements Review | |
| PRODEX: ESA Programme de Développement d’EXpériences scientifiques | |
| PROM: Programmable Read Only Memory | |
| PRTECH: Prototech (Bergen) | |
| PS: Project Scientist / Pan-STARRS | |
| PS1: Pan-STARRS-1 | |
| PS2: Pan-STARRS-2 | |
| PSD: Power Spectral Density | |
| PSF: Point Spread Function | |
| PSR: Pre-Ship Review | |
| PSU: Power Supply Unit (ROE VIS) / Power Supply Unit (VIS) | |
| PWM: Pulse Width Modulation | |
| PT: Product Tree | |
| PTR: Post Test Review | |
| PV: Performance Verification | |
| QA: Quality Assurance | |
| QAITM: Quality AIT Manager | |
| QAITO: Quality AIT Operator | |
| QC: Quality Control | |
| QE: Quantum Efficiency | |
| QDR: Quality Document Record | |
| QLA: Quick Look Analysis (SGS) | |
| QM: Qualification Model | |
| QMS: Quality Management System | |
| QPL: Qualified Parts List | |
| QR: Qualification Review | |
| QSO: Quasi-Stellar Object (quasar) | |
| RA: Right Ascension | |
| RAL: Rutherford Appleton Laboratory (UK) | |
| RAM: Random Access Memory | |
| RAS: Royal Astronomical Society (London, UK) | |
| RB: Requirement Baseline | |
| RCS: Reaction Control Subsystem / Red Cluster Sequence Survey | |
| RD: Reference Document | |
| RE: Radiated Emission | |
| rEE50: 50% Encircled Energy radius | |
| rEE80: 80% Encircled Energy radius | |
| RFA: Request For Approval | |
| RFD: Request For Deviation | |
| RFI: Radio Frequence Interference / Request For Information | |
| RFQ: Request For Quotation | |
| RFW: Request For Waiver | |
| RGMM: Reduced Geometrical Mathematical Model | |
| RID: Review Item Discrepancy | |
| RIDS: Review Item Discrepancy System [added] | |
| RMS: Root Mean Square | |
| RMW: Read Modify Write | |
| ROE: Read-Out Electronics (VIS) / Royal Observatory Edinburgh (Edinburgh, UK) | |
| ROI: Region Of Interest | |
| ROIC: Readout Integrated Circuit | |
| ROM: Rough Order of Magnitude | |
| RON: ReadOut Noise | |
| ROSA: ROmanian Space Agency (Romania) | |
| RPE: Relative Pointing Error | |
| R-PLM: Reduced PayLoad Module | |
| RPSU: ROE Power Supply Unit (VIS) | |
| RS: Radiated Susceptibility | |
| RSD: Redshift Space Distortion / Requirements Specification Document [added] | |
| RSSD: ESA Research and Space Support Department (ESA, ESTEC, Noordwijk, The Netherlands) | |
| RSU: Read-out Shutter Unit (VIS) | |
| RT: Real Time pipeline / Remote Terminal / Room Temperature | |
| RTA: Real Time Assessment | |
| RTD: Resistance Temperature Device | |
| RTMM: Reduced Thermal Mathematical Model | |
| RuG: Rijkuniversiteit Groningen (Groningen, The Netherlands) | |
| SAA: Solar Aspect Angle | |
| SAID: Science Analysis Implementation Document | |
| Sap: Service d’Astrophysique - CEA/IRFU (Saclay, France) | |
| SARD: System AIV Requirements Document | |
| SAT: Science Archive Team | |
| S/C: SpaceCraft | |
| SC: Scientific Challenge (SGS) | |
| SCA: Sensor Chip Assembly (NISP) | |
| SCE: Sensor Chip Electronic (NISP) | |
| SCET: SpaceCraft Elapsed Time | |
| SciRD: Science Requirements Document | |
| SCM: Software Configuration Management | |
| SCMP: Software Configuration Management Plan | |
| SCR: Software Change Request | |
| SCOE: Specific Check Out Equipment | |
| SCOS: Satellite Control and Operation System / Space Craft Operating System | |
| SCS: Sensor Chip System (NISP) | |
| SDC: Science Data Center (SGS) | |
| SDC-DEV: SDC-DEVelopment (SGS) | |
| SDC-PROD: SDC-PRODuction (SGS) | |
| SDM: SOC Development Manager | |
| SDR: Software Development Repositories | |
| SDSS: Sloan Digital Sky Survey | |
| SED: Single Event Damage / Spectral Energy Distribution | |
| SEE: Single Event Effect | |
| SEL: Single Event Latch-up | |
| SEL-2: Sun-Earth Lagrange point 2 (=L2) | |
| SEMP: System Engineering Management Plan | |
| SEP: South Ecliptic Pole / System Engineering Plan | |
| SER: Secrétaire d’Etat à l’Education et à la Recherche (Switzerland) | |
| SEU: Single Event Upset | |
| SFR: Star Formation Rate | |
| SG: Science Group | |
| SGP: South Galactic Pole | |
| SGS: Science Ground Segment | |
| SGSS: Science Ground Segment Scientist | |
| SI: International System of Units (Système International) | |
| SiC: Silicon Carbide | |
| SIDECAR: System for Image Digitization, Enhancement, Control And Retrieval (NISP) | |
| SIDM: Self-Interacting Dark Matter | |
| SIF: Service InterFace | |
| SIM-SWG: Simulations Science Working Group | |
| SIP: Science Ground Segment Implementation Plan (SGS) | |
| SIR: System Integration Review | |
| SIRD: Science Implementation Requirements Document (SGS) | |
| SIS: Service d’Ingénierie des Systèmes - CEA/IRFU (Saclay, France) | |
| SISSA: Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati (Trieste, Italy) | |
| SIVVP: Software Integration, Validation and Verification Plan | |
| SKA: Square Kilometre Array (Manchester, UK) | |
| SL: Strong Lensing / System Lead | |
| SLI: Single Layer Insulation | |
| SME: Surface Mirror Error | |
| SMM: Structural Mathematical Model | |
| SMP: Science Management Plan | |
| SMT: Surface-Mount Technology | |
| S/N: Signal-to-Noise ratio | |
| SN: SuperNova | |
| SNIa: Type Ia SuperNova | |
| SNLS: SuperNova Legacy Survey | |
| SNR: Signal to Noise Ratio | |
| SNT: SuperNova and Transients | |
| SOC: Science Operation Center (SGS) / Statement Of Compliance | |
| SOCD: Science Operations Concept Document (SGS) | |
| SOD: Science Operation Department | |
| SODD: Science Output Definition Document | |
| SOVT: Science Operations Verification Tests | |
| SOW: Statement Of Work | |
| SP: Standard Project | |
| SPA: Software Product Assurance | |
| SPACE: Spectroscopic All-Sky Cosmic Explorer | |
| SPAP: Software Product Assurance Plan | |
| SPARC: Scalable Processor ARChitecture | |
| SPBD: System Performance Budget Document | |
| SPC: Science Programme Committee (ESA) / Silver Plated Copper | |
| SPI: Serial Peripheral Interface | |
| SPM: Software Product Manager | |
| SPP: Standard Project Publication | |
| SPR: Science Performance Review | |
| SPSAA: Solar Panel Solar Aspect Angle | |
| SPT: South Pole Telescope | |
| SPV: Science Performance Verification | |
| SPW: SPace Wire | |
| SQAP: Software Quality Assurance Plan | |
| SQL: Structured Query Language | |
| SRAM: Static Random Access Memory | |
| SRB: Software Review Board | |
| SRD: Software Requirements Document / System Requirements Document | |
| SRE: ESA Science and Robotic Exploration | |
| SRE-O: SRE-Operations department | |
| SRR: System Requirements Review | |
| SSA: SunShield Assembly | |
| SSC: Sensor System Chip / Space Science Center (Denmark) | |
| SSE: Sun-Spacecraft Earth angle | |
| SSH: SunSHield | |
| SST: Stainless STeel | |
| ST: Science Team / Steering Committee | |
| STAR: Special Thanks And Recognition | |
| STCS: Structure and Thermal Control System | |
| STEP: Shear Testing Programme | |
| STFC: Science and Technology Facilities Council (UK) | |
| STM: Structural & Thermal Model | |
| STR: Star TRacker | |
| SU: Shutter Unit | |
| SUM: Software User Manual [added] | |
| SUMIRE: Subaru Measurement of Images and Redshifts (Instrument for Subaru telescope) | |
| SUNGLASS: Simulated Universes for Gravitational Lensing Anaysis and Shear Surveys | |
| SUR: Science User Requirements | |
| SVM: SerVice Module | |
| SVN: SubVersioN | |
| SVT: System Verification Testing | |
| SVVP: System Validation and Verification Plan | |
| STS: Software Test Specifications [added] | |
| STScI: Space Telescope Science Institute (Baltimore, Maryland, USA) | |
| S/W: SoftWare | |
| SWG: Science Working Group | |
| SWL: Space Wire Link | |
| SZ: Sunyaev-Zeldovich | |
| TA: Telescope Assembly | |
| TAA: Technical Assistance Agreement | |
| TAITM: Thermal AIT Manager | |
| TAITO: Thermal AIT Operator | |
| TAS: Thales Alenia Space | |
| TAS-I: TAS-Italia | |
| TB: Thermal Balance | |
| TBA: To Be Assigned / To Be Appointed | |
| TBC: To Be Confirmed | |
| TBD: To Be Defined/Determined | |
| TBR: To Be Revised | |
| TBT: Thermal Balance Test | |
| TB/TV: Thermal Balance / Thermal Vacuum | |
| TBV: To Be Verified | |
| TBW: To Be Written | |
| TC: TeleCommand | |
| TCS: Thermal Control System | |
| TDA: Technology Development Activity | |
| TE: Test Equipment | |
| TEKES: TEknologian ja innovaatioiden KEhittämiskeskuS (Helsinki, Finland) | |
| TeVeS: Tensor Vector Scalar | |
| TGSE: Thermal Ground Support Equipment | |
| TH-SWG: Theory Science Working Group | |
| TID: Total Ionising Dose | |
| TIF: Thermal InterFace | |
| TIM: Technical Information Meeting | |
| TIS: Teledyne Imaging Systems / Teledyne Imaging Sensors / Total Integrated Scattering | |
| TK: Technical Key point (SGS) | |
| TLM: Telemetry | |
| TM: TeleMetry | |
| TMA: Three Mirrors Anastigmat | |
| TMM: Thermal Mathematical Model | |
| TMT: Thirty Meter Telescope | |
| TN: Technical Note | |
| Top: Temperature Operating | |
| ToR: Terms of Reference | |
| TR: software TRansfer phase | |
| TRB: Test Review Board | |
| TRL: Technology Readiness Level | |
| TRP: Temperature Reference Point | |
| TRR: Test Readiness Review | |
| TT: (Euclid) Tiger Team | |
| TT&C: Telemetry and TeleCommand / Telemetry, Tracking and Command | |
| TV: Thermal Vacuum | |
| UAH: University of Alcalá de Henares (Spain) | |
| UC: University of California (California) | |
| UCL: University College London (London, UK) | |
| UDF: Ultra-Deep Field | |
| UH: University of Helsinki (Helsinki, Finland) / University of Hawaii (Hawaii, USA) | |
| UIO: Universitetet I Oslo (Oslo, Norway) | |
| UKIDS: UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey | |
| UKIDSS-LAS: UKIRT Infrared Deep Sky Survey Large Area Survey | |
| UKIRT: United Kingdom InfraRed Telescope | |
| UKSA: United Kingdom Space Agency (UK) | |
| UMA: Universidad Autonomia de Madrid (Madrid, Spain) | |
| UML: Unified Modeling Language | |
| UoG: University of Geneva (Geneva, Switzerland) | |
| UoT: University of Toronto (Toronto, Canada) | |
| UPCT: Universidad Politécnica de CarTagena - Technical University of Cartagena (Cartagena, Spain) | |
| UPenn: University of Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) | |
| UPMC: Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris, France) | |
| URD: User Requirements Document | |
| URF: Unit Reference Frame | |
| USM: Universitäts-Sternwarte München (München Germany) | |
| USNO: US Naval Observatory (Washington, DC, USA) | |
| USS: Upper Support Structure (NI-DS, NISP) | |
| UT: Unit Tester | |
| UTR: Up The Ramp Readout (NISP) | |
| UUT: Unit Under Test | |
| UVic: University of Victoria (Victoria, Canada) | |
| V&V: Validation and Verification | |
| VCD: Verification Control Document | |
| VCHS: Visually Clean Highly Sensitive | |
| VGS: Verification Ground Support | |
| VI-: VIS | |
| VI-CDPU: VIS Control and Data Processing Unit (VIS) | |
| VI-CU: VIS Calibration Unit (VIS) | |
| VDA: Vapour Deposit Aluminium | |
| VIDEO: VISTA Deep Extragalactic Observatory survey | |
| VI-FPA: VIS Focal Plane Assembly (VIS) | |
| VI-FPA-DP: VIS FPA Detector Panel (VIS) | |
| VI-FPA-ES: VIS FPA Electronic Structure (VIS) | |
| VI-HAR: VIS HARness (VIS) | |
| VI-FH: VIS Flight Harness (VIS) | |
| VIKING: VISTA Kilo degree INfrared Galaxy survey | |
| VIMOS: Visible wide field Imager and Multi-Object Spectrograph | |
| VI-PMCU: VIS Power and Mechanisms Control Unit (VIS) | |
| VIPERS: VIMOS Public Extragalactic Redshift Survey | |
| VIPM: VIS Project Manager (VIS) | |
| VI-RSU: VIS Read-out Shutter Unit (VIS) | |
| VIS: VISible Instrument | |
| VISTA: Visible and Infrared Survey Telescope for Astronomy | |
| VI-SU: VIS Shutter Unit (VIS) | |
| VLA: Very Large Array | |
| VLT: ESO Very Large Telescope | |
| VO: Virtual Observatory | |
| VObs: Virtual Observatory | |
| VPD: Validation Plan Document [added] | |
| VST: VLT Survey Telescope | |
| VUDS: VIMOS Ultra Deep Survey | |
| VVDS: VIMOS VLT Deep survey | |
| WA: Worst Average PSF | |
| WBS: Work Breakdown Structure | |
| WCS: World Coordinate System | |
| WDM: Warm Dark Matter | |
| WE: Warm Electronics | |
| WEAVE: WHT Enhanced Area Velocity Explorer | |
| WFC3: HST Wide Field Camera 3 | |
| WFE: Wave Front Error | |
| WFIRST: Wide Field InfraRed Telescope | |
| WFS: Wave Front Sensor | |
| WG: Working Group | |
| WHT: William Herschel Telescope | |
| WIMP: Weakly Interacting Massive Particle | |
| WISE: Wide field Infrared Survey Explorer | |
| WL: Weak Lensing | |
| WL-SWG: Weak Lensing Science Working Group | |
| WMAP: Wilkinson Microwave-Anisotropy Probe | |
| WP: Work Package | |
| WPBD: Work Package Breakdown and Description | |
| WPD: Work Package Description | |
| WR: Worst Red PSF | |
| WS: Wide Survey | |
| XC: Cross-Correlation | |
| XML: eXtensible Markup Language | |
| XMM: X-ray Multi-Mirror Telescope | |
| XSD: XML Schema Definition | |
| ZEBRA: Zurich Extragalactic Bayesian Redshift Analyser (photometric redshift measurement method) | |
| ZODI: ZODIacal / ZODIacal dust unit | |
| """.split('\n') | |
| def read_acronyms(lines): | |
| """ | |
| Return acronym dictionary {ACRONYM:definition} from acronym lines. | |
| """ | |
| from collections import OrderedDict | |
| d = OrderedDict() | |
| for line in lines: | |
| line = line.strip() | |
| if not line or line.startswith('#'): | |
| continue | |
| try: | |
| key, val = line.split(':') # ACRONYM: definition | |
| except ValueError: | |
| print("WARNING: cannot decipher line", line) | |
| continue | |
| val = val.strip() | |
| if key not in d: | |
| d[key] = val | |
| elif val != d[key]: | |
| print("WARNING: merging %s entries: '%s' and '%s'" % | |
| (key, val, d[key])) | |
| d[key] = ' / '.join((d[key], val)) | |
| return d | |
| def get_similarity(a, b): | |
| return SequenceMatcher(None, a, b).ratio() | |
| if __name__ == '__main__': | |
| import argparse | |
| import re | |
| parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description=__doc__) | |
| parser.add_argument('acronym', nargs='*') | |
| parser.add_argument("-E", "--regex", action="store_true", | |
| help="Interpret arguments as regular expressions.", | |
| default=False) | |
| parser.add_argument("-R", "--reversed", action="store_true", | |
| help="Reversed look-up (always regex).", | |
| default=False) | |
| parser.add_argument("-s", "--similarity", metavar="[0.0-1.0]", type=float, | |
| help="Print similar keywords, given a match fraction.", | |
| default=-1) | |
| parser.add_argument("--json", type=argparse.FileType('w'), | |
| help="Dump list of acronyms to JSON file.") | |
| parser.add_argument('--version', action='version', version=__version__) | |
| args = parser.parse_args() | |
| d = read_acronyms(ecal) # {acronym: definition} | |
| if args.json: | |
| import json | |
| json.dump(d, args.json, ensure_ascii=False, indent=2) | |
| print("Acronym list saved to", args.json.name) | |
| args.json.close() | |
| title = d.pop('Title') | |
| ref = d.pop('Reference') | |
| ver = d.pop('Version') | |
| date = d.pop('Date') | |
| print("%s [%s] -- v.%s (%s)\n" % (title, ref, ver, date)) | |
| maxl = max( len(key) for key in d ) # Length of longest acronym | |
| if not args.acronym: # All acronyms | |
| acronyms = sorted(d.keys()) | |
| elif args.regex: # Matching acronyms | |
| acronyms = [ key for acronym in args.acronym | |
| for key in d | |
| if re.search(acronym, key) ] | |
| elif args.reversed: # Acronyms which definition matches | |
| acronyms = [ key for acronym in args.acronym | |
| for key, val in d.items() | |
| if re.search(acronym, val, re.IGNORECASE) ] | |
| else: # Specific acronyms | |
| acronyms = args.acronym | |
| for acronym in acronyms: | |
| definition = d.get(acronym, 'Yet Another Unknown Acronym (YAUA)') | |
| print("%*s: %s" % (maxl, acronym, definition)) | |
| if 0 <= args.similarity <= 1: | |
| similars = [ key for key in d | |
| if get_similarity(key, acronym) > args.similarity ] | |
| if similars: | |
| print("\nSimilar acronyms:", " ".join(similars), "\n") | |
| elif definition.endswith('(YAUA)'): | |
| similars = [ key for key in d | |
| if get_similarity(key, acronym) > 0.7 ] | |
| if similars: | |
| print("\nDid you mean:", " ".join(similars), "?\n") | |
| # Local Variables: | |
| # time-stamp-line-limit: 10 | |
| # End: |
I notice that already during Yannick's introductory talk in Oslo, we have several acronyms that aren't in the list! I spotted these, and there are probably more: CPC ECICIC ECCOM DDP MKP.
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