| Acronym | Meaning |
| AESD | Advanced Energy System Division |
| ASRL | Atmospheric Science Research Laboratory |
| NYSERNET | New York State Educational And Research Network |
| FFT | Fast Fourier Transform |
| SIAM | Society For Industrial And Applied Mathematics |
| MNRAS | Monthly Notes Of The Royal Astronomical Society |
| APEX | APLE Prototype Experiment |
| RAM | Responsibility Assignment Matrix |
| BWI | Baltimore-Washington International Airport |
| CCN | Computer-to-computer Network |