| AUV | Autonomous Underwater Vehicle |
| DVL | Doppler Velocity Log |
| GNC | Guidance, Navigation, and Control |
| HIL | Hardware-In-the-Loop |
| IMU | Inertial Measurement Unit |
| LLC | Low-Level Control |
| RMSD | Root-Mean-Square Deviation |
| ROS | Robot Operating System |
| ROV | Remotely Operated Vehicle |
| SF | Sensor Fusion |
| SIL | Software-In-the-Loop |
| SLAM | Simultaneous Localization and Mapping |
| SLS | Structured Light System |
| UNEXMIN | UNderwater EXplorer for flooded MINes |