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IRTF
|
Internet Research Task Force
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ISL
|
Inter‐Satellite Link
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ISTN
|
Integrated Space and Terrestrial Network
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IT
|
Information Technology
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ITU
|
International Telecommunication Union
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JCSS
|
Joint Communication Sensor Systems
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KPI
|
Key Performance Indicator
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K‐V
|
Key Values
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LEO
|
Low Earth Orbit
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LF
|
Linux Foundation
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LISP
|
Locator/ID Separation Protocol
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LPWAN
|
Low‐Power Wide‐Area Network
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LTE
|
Long‐Term Evolution
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M2M
|
Machine‐to‐Machine
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MAC
|
Media Access Control
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MAMOKO
|
Molecular Communication
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MC‐CDMA
|
Multi‐Code CDMA
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MCTS
|
Monte Carlo Tree Search
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MDA
|
Mandate‐Driven Architecture
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MDAS
|
Management Data Analytics Service
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MEC
|
Mobile Edge Computing
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MEO
|
Medium Earth Orbit
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mHealth
|
Mobile Health
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MIMO
|
Multi‐Input Multi‐Output
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MIoT
|
Massive IoT
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ML
|
Machine Learning
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M‐MIMO
|
Massive MIMO
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MMSE
|
Minimum Mean Square Error
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mMTC
|
Massive Machine Type Communications
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MSS
|
Mobile Satellite Service
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NAS
|
Non‐Access Stratum
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NAT
|
Network Address Translator
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NCSC
|
National Cyber Security Centre
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NDN
|
Named Data Networking
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NF
|
Network Function
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NFV
|
Network Function Virtualization
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NGP
|
Next‐Generation Protocols
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NIA
|
Network Index Address
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NIC
|
Network Interface Controller
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NIN
|
Non‐IP Networking
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NN
|
Neural Network
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NOMA
|
Non‐Orthogonal Multiple Access
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NRI
|
Non‐Randomized Identification
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NRT
|
Non‐Real‐Time
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NRT‐RIC
|
Non‐Real‐Time RAN Intelligent Controller
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NSF
|
National Science Foundation
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NWDA
|
Network Data Analytic
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NWDAF
|
Network Data Analytics Function
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OAM
|
Operation and Management
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OBO
|
Output Back‐off
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OBP
|
On‐Board Processor
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OFDMA
|
Orthogonal Frequency Division Multiple Access
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OPEX
|
Operational Expenditure
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O‐RAN
|
Open Radio Access Network
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OSC
|
O‐RAN Software Community
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OT
|
Operation Technology
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OTF
|
Open Testing Framework
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OTIC
|
Open Testing and Integration Center
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OTN
|
Optical Transport Network
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P4
|
Programming Protocol‐Independent Packet Processors
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PAPR
|
Peak‐to‐Average Power Ratio
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PCE
|
Path Communication Element
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PCF
|
Policy Control Function
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PE
|
Provider Edge
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PFNM
|
Probabilistic Federated Neural Matching
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PHY
|
Physical
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PISA
|
Protocol‐Independent Switch Architecture
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PLC
|
Programmable Logic Control
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PN
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