| UGV | Unmanned Ground Vehicle |
| LiDAR | Light Detection and Ranging |
| DEM | Digital Elevation Map |
| ROS | Robot Operating System |
| GP | Gaussian Process |
| VE | Vehicle Experience |
| RMSE | Root Mean Squared Error |
| TS | Terrain Shape |
| IMU | Inertial Measurement Unit |
| GPS | Global Positioning System |