ALFRED	ALICE Low-Level Front End Device
ALICE	A Large Ion Collider Experiment
ALICE-DCS	ALICE Detector Control System
AMCL	Adaptive Monte Carlo Localisation
CERN	Conseil Européen pour la Recherce Nucléaire (European Organisation for Nuclear Research)
CPS	Cyber–Physical System
CMCT&II	Center of Modern Control Techniques and Industrial Informatics
DCS	Distributed Control System
FRED	Front End Device
ES	Embedded System
HMI	Human–Machine Interface
LHC	Large Hadron Collider
NCS	Networked Control System
SCADA	Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition
SLAM	Simultaneous Localisation and Mapping