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. 2019 Oct 11;19(20):4402. doi: 10.3390/s19204402
Abbreviation Explanation
AUTOSAR Automotive open system architecture
BMS Battery management system
CAN Controller area network—vehicle bus standard
DLR German Aerospace Center
DLR SR Insititute of System Dynamics and Control at DLR
Dymola Modelica simulator from Dassault Systèmes
EMPHYSIS Embedded systems with physical models in the production code software – ITEA 3 project
EKF Extended Kalman filter
ESC Enhanced self-correcting (model)
FIT Normalized root mean square error criteria
FMI Functional mockup interface
FMU Functional mockup unit
FTP-75 (Environmental Protection Agency) Federal Test Procedure (drivecycle)
LAPACK Linear Algebra PACKage–software library for numerical linear algebra
MATLAB MATrix LABoratory–numerical computing software from MathWorks Inc.
MESC Modified enhanced self-correcting (model)
MHE Moving horizon estimation/estimator
Modelica Object oriented modeling language for multiphysical systems [1]
MOPS Multi-Objective Parameter Synthesis–DLR optimization software
MODRIO Model Driven Physical Systems Operation – ITEA 3 project
NG Nonlinear gradient (descent search)
NMPC Nonlinear model predictive control
OCV Open circuit voltage
PM Perfect measurement
QP Quadratic program
ROboMObil see ROMO
ROMO short for ROboMObil—DLR’s robotic electric vehicle
RTE Run time environment
RTI Real-time iteration
RTOS Real-time operation system
SOC State of charge [] [0,1] 
SPT Sigma point transformation
SQP Sequential quadratic program
SR Square-root
SR-EKF Square-root extended Kalman filter
SR-UKF Square-root unscented Kalman filter
UD-EKF UD-decomposition based extended Kalman filter
UKF Unscented Kalman filter
URNDDR Unscented recursive nonlinear dynamic data reconciliation
XML Extensible markup langua
Modelica Object oriented modeling language for multiphysical systems [1]
MOPS Multi-Objective Parameter Synthesis – DLR optimization software
NG Nonlinear gradient (descent search)
NMPC Nonlinear model predictive control
OCV Open circuit voltage
PM Perfect measurement
QP Quadratic program
ROboMObil see ROMO
ROMO short for ROboMObil – DLR’s robotic electric vehicle
RTE Run time environment
RTI Real-time iteration
RTOS Real-time operation system
SOC State of charge [] [0,1] 
SPT Sigma point transformation
SQP Sequential quadratic program
SR Square-root
SR-EKF Square-root extended Kalman filter
SR-UKF Square-root unscented Kalman filter
UD-EKF UD-decomposition based extended Kalman filter
UKF Unscented Kalman filter
URNDDR Unscented recursive nonlinear dynamic data reconciliation
XML Extensible markup langua