CONVERGE - Transport Telematics Support and Consensus - (EC funded project 1996-98)
COOPERS - Cooperative Systems for intelligent road safety (EC co-funded project 2006-2010)
CVIS - Cooperative Vehicle-Infrastructure Systems (EC co-funded project 2006-2010)
DFD - Data-Flow Diagram
DSRC - Dedicated Short Range Communications
EC - European Commission
E-FRAME - Extend FRAMEwork Architecture for cooperative systems (EC funded project 2008-11)
EITSFA - European ITS Framework Architecture
ESC - Electronic Stability Control
ESP - Electronic Stability Progam
ETA - Estimated Time of Arrival
ETSI - European Telecommunications Standards Institute
FAQ - Frequently Asked Question
FCD - Floating Car Data
FDF - Functional Data Flow
FRAME - Framework Architecture Made for Europe
The core name that has been given to the recent EC funded projects that have maintained and supported the FRAME Architecture, as well as to the European ITS Framework Architecture itself.
FRAME-S - FRAME Support (EC funded project 2001-04)
GIDS - Generic Intelligent Driver Support (EC co-funded project 1989-91)
GPS - Global Positioning System
HGV - Heavy Goods Vehicle
HMI - Human Machine Interface
HOV - High Occupancy Vehicle
HTML - Hypertext Markup Language
IE8 - Internet Explorer 8
IEEE - Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
ISA - Intelligent Speed Adaptation
ITS - Intelligent Transport System(s)
The use of computers and communications in (road) transport. Previously it has gone by the name of IVHS (Intelligent Vehcile Highway Systems), RTT (Road Transport Telematics) and RTI (Road Transport Informatics).
KAREN - Keystone Architecture Required for European Networks (EC funded project 1998-2000)
The EC funded project that created the first version of the European ITS Framework Architecture.
OBU - On Board Unit
O-D - Origin to Destination
OSI - Open Systems Interconnection
PC - Personal Computer
PT - Public Transport
PDF - Physical Data Flow
RAID - Risk analysis for ITS architecture development
RSU - Road Side Unit
SAE - Society of Automotive Engineers (US)
SAFESPOT - Cooperative systems for road safety "Smart Vehicles on Smart Roads" (EC co-funded project 2006-2010)
