| MDPI | Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute |
| DOAJ | Directory of open access journals |
| TLA | Three letter acronym |
| LD | Linear dichroism |
| IoT | Internet of Things |
| CPS | Cyber–Physical System |
| CPSS | Cyber–Physical–Social System |
| C2 | Command and Control |
| CPHS | Cyber–Physical–Human System |
| HOBI-Lanczos | High-Order Bi-Lanczos |
| IES | Intelligent Edge Services |
| HAR | Human Activity Recognition |
| Non-IID | Nonindependent and Identically Distributed |
| ICPS | Industrial Cyber–Physical Systems |
| ACP | Artificial Societies, Computational Experiments, and Parallel Execution |