Acronyms
Acronyms Database
eResearch SA has compiled a list of acronyms about eResearch and divided them into the following categories:
Organisations
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AARNet |
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ACPFG |
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AeRIC |
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ANDS |
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APAC |
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ARC |
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ARCS |
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CSIRO |
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation |
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DFEEST |
Department of Further Education, Employment, Science and Technology |
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DIISR |
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eRSA |
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ICEWaRM |
International Centre of Excellence in Water Resources Management |
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NCI |
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QCIF |
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SABRENet |
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SAPAC** |
South Australian Partnership for Advanced Computing |
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SAVRC |
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TPAC |
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VPAC |
** SAPAC has been superseded by eResearch SA see www.ersa.edu
Projects
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Acronym |
Description |
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AAF |
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AGAF |
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ARDC |
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AVH |
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IMOS |
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LIEF |
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MAMS |
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NCRIS |
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NeAT |
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PfC |
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SASR |
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SII |
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TERN |
Technical terms
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Acronym |
Description |
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ACM |
Automatic Curve Matching |
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AG |
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DHPC |
Distributed and High Performance Computing |
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ESA |
Energy Spectral Analysis |
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EVO |
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HD |
High Definition |
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Hi-Res |
High Resolution |
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HPC |
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HTML |
Hypertext Mark-up Language |
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ICT |
Information Communication Technology |
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IM |
Instant Messenger |
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IP address |
Internet Protocol address |
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ISP |
Internet Service Provider |
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JPEG |
Joint Picture Experts Group |
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LOA |
Levels of Assurance |
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MARCS |
Member of ARCS |
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NAT |
Network Address Translation |
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Portable Document Format |
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QCD |
Quantum Chromo-Dynamics |
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R&E |
Research & Education |
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RAM |
Random-access memory |
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RIF-CS |
Registry Interchange Format - Collections and Services |
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SLCS |
Short Lived Credential Service |
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URL |
Uniform Resource Locator |
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VisLab |
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VO |
Virtual Organisation |
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VOMS |
Virtual Organisation Membership Service |
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VOMRS |
Virtual Organisation Management Registration Service |
