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Acronyms

ADAPOS

AGS

ALF

ALICE

ALPIDE

ATLAS

ALICE datapoint service

alternating gradient synchrotron

ALICE low-level front-end

a large ion collider experiment

ALICE pixel detector

a toroidal LHC apparatus

BC

BCT

BMTF

BNL

barrel calorimeter

barrel calorimeter trigger

barrel muon track finder

Brookhaven national laboratory

CMS

CRU

CSC

CT

CTP

compact muon solenoid

common readout unit

cathode strip chamber

correlator trigger

central trigger processor

DAQ

DCS

DT

data acquisition system

detector control system

drift tube

EASY

EB

ECAL

ECal

EMTF

EPN

embedded assembly system

endcap barrel

electromagnetic calorimeter

electromagnetic calorimeter

endcap muon track finder

event processor node

FEE

FLP

FPGA

FRED

FSM

frontend electronics

first level processor

field programmable gate array

front-end device

finite state machine

GBT

GBT-SCA

GCT

GEM

giga-bit transceiver

GBT slow control adaptor

global calorimeter trigger

gas electron multiplier

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GUI

graphical user interface

HCAL

HCal

HF

HGCAL

HL-LHC

HLT

HTT

hadron calorimeter

hadron calorimeter

hadron forward calorimeter

high-granularity calorimeter

high-luminosity LHC

high-level trigger

hardware-based tracking for the trigger

iRPC

IT

ITS

improved resistive plate chamber

inner tracker

inner tracking system

JCOP

joint control project

L0

L1

LAr

LB

LBNL

LHC

LHCb

LINAC

Level-0 trigger

Level-1 trigger

liquid-argon calorimeter

long barrel

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

large hadron collider

large hadron collider beauty

linear accelerator

MAPS

MDT

MFT

MIP

CMOS monolithic active pixel sensor

monitor drift tube

muon forward tracker

minimum ionizing particle

NSW

new small wheel

O2

OMTF

OT

online-offline computing system

overlap muon track finder

outer tracker

PHENIX

PID

PLC

PSU

pioneering high-energy nuclear interaction

experiment

particle identification

programmable logic controller

power supply unit

QCD

QGP

quantum chromodynamics

quark-gluon plasma

RHIC

relativistic heavy ion collider

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RICH

RPC

RU

ring-imaging Cherenkov detector

resistive plate chamber

readout unit

SCADA

SPS

STAR

SUSY

supervisory control and data acquisition

super proton synchrotron

solenoid tracker at RHIC

supersymmetry

TGC

TPC

TT

thin gap chambers

time projection chamber

trigger tracker

VELO

vertex locator

WinCC OA

WinCC open architecture

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