| Acronym | Meaning |
| OCR | Optical Character Recognition |
| DCQAP | Data Collection Quality Assurance Plan |
| TRLFS | Time Resolved Laser Fluorescence Spectroscopy |
| OIDA | Optoelectronics Industry Development Association |
| TOD | Total Oxygen Demand |
| SEDAC | Socioeconomic Data And Applications Center |
| NNSA | National Nuclear Security Administration |
| FFM | Finite Field Method (in Mol. Polarizabilities Calcns.) |
| MVC | Multi-variable Control |
| EFA | Evolving Factor Analysis |