| BP | Bad Processing |
| CNC | Computerised Numerical Control |
| DFT | Discrete Fourier Transform |
| DWT | Discrete Wavelet Transform |
| EEMD | Ensemble Empirical Mode Decomposition |
| ELM | Extreme Learning Machines |
| EMD | Empirical Mode Decomposition |
| FDA | Frequency-Domain Analysis |
| FFT | Fast Fourier Transform |
| GP | Good Processing |
| HHT | Hilbert–Huang Transform |
| IMF | Intrinsic Mode Function |
| IMS | Intelligent Maintenance Systems |
| MEMS | Microelectromechanical systems |
| MF | Median Frequency |
| OP | Different operational segments |
| PSD | Power Spectral Density |
| REB | Rolling element bearings |
| SSA | Singular Spectrum Analysis |
| STFT | Short-Time Fourier Transform |
| TDA | Time-Domain Analysis |
| TFA | Time–Frequency-Domain Analysis |
| WP | Welch periodogram |
| WPD | Wavelet Packet Decomposition |
| WPT | Wavelet Packet Transform |