| UAV | Unmanned Aerial Vehicle |
| IoT | Internet of Things |
| IIoT | Industrial Internet of Things |
| SBC | Single Board Computer |
| QoS | Quality of Service |
| MQTT | Message Queuing Telemetry Transport |
| MQTT-SN | MQTT for Sensor Networks |
| CoAP | Constrained Application Protocol |
| AMQP | Advanced Message Queuing Protocol |
| HTTP/1.1, HTTP/2, HTTP/3 | Versions of Hypertext Transfer Protocol |
| BLE | Bluetooth Low Energy |
| Wi-SUN | Wireless Smart Utility Network |
| 6LoWPAN | IPv6 over Low power Wireless Personal Area Networks |
| NB-IoT | Narrowband Internet of Things |
| LTE-M | Long Term Evolution for Machines |
| LoRaWAN | Long Range Wide Area Network |
| PSM | Power Saving Mode |
| eDRX | Extended Discontinuous Reception |
| URLLC | Ultra-Reliable Low-Latency Communication |
| LPWAN | Low Power Wide Area Network |
| RIS | Reconfigurable Intelligent Surface |
| RRC | Radio Resource Control |
| RPL | Routing Protocol for Low-Power and Lossy Networks |
| OSCORE | Object Security for Constrained RESTful Environments |
| DTLS | Datagram Transport Layer Security |
| TLS | Transport Layer Security |
| AES | Advanced Encryption Standard |
| BCap | Battery capacity (Wh or %) |
| P(t) | Instantaneous power at time t |
| Pavg | Average power consumption (mW) |
| Pcons. | Average consumption power |
| E | Total energy consumed (Joules or Wh) |
| SD | Standard deviation |
| texec | Execution time of operation |
| Rt | Resistance (if applicable, but in your context: possibly symbolic) |
| ρ | Spearman rank correlation coefficient |
| BLife | Estimated battery lifetime (hours) |
| Econs. | Energy consumption (J) |
| ICoPEP | Industrial Classification of Protocol Energy Profiles |