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| Afkorting | Betekenis |
|---|---|
| AAP | Assisterend Academisch Personeel |
| ABA | Academische bacheloropleidingen |
| ACHILE | Augmented capability for high end soldiers |
| ACTUS | Advanced capabilities and certification for Tactical UAV Systems |
| AGAMI EURIGAMI | European Innovative GaN Advanced Microwave Integration |
| AGRI | Agronomie en omgevingswetenschappen |
| AHCI | Arts & Humanities Citation Index |
| AI | Activiteitsindex(4.1.1) |
| AI | Artificiële intelligentie(4.6.1 |
| AIDED | Artificial Intelligence for Detection of Explosive Devices |
| AIDA | AI Deployable Agent |
| AP | Academisch Personeel |
| ARIA | Antwerp Research Institute for the Arts |
| ASAP | Act in Support of Ammunition Production |
| AST | Advanced Semiconductor Technologies |
| ASTERION | Adaptive and Secure Technology-Enabling Reliable and Integrated Opto-acoustic underwater Networking |
| AtLaS | AI-based Natural Language Processing of Low-Quality and Multilingual Data in Defence Applications with User Adaptation |
| ATP | Administratief en Technisch Personeel |
| AVALON | UnderwAter optical wireless communication network architecture empowered by adVanced opticAl materiaLs for sea bOrder protection and deep-sea exploratioN |
| AUBR | Assessment of University-Based Research |
| AUHA | Associatie Universiteit & Hogescholen Antwerpen |
| BA | Bachelor |
| Ba-na-Ba | Bachelor na bachelor |
| BBEUPP | Bio Base Europe Pilot Plant |
| BBP | Bruto Binnenlands Product |
| BBPR | Bruto Binnenlands Product per Regio |
| BE | Belgium |
| BELSPO | Belgian Federal Science Policy Office |
| BERD | Business Expenditures on R&D |
| BES | Bedrijvensector |
| BIL | Belgisch Instituut voor Lastechniek |
| BIOL | Biologie |
| BIOM | Biomedisch onderzoek |
| BIOS | Biowetenschappen |
| BLOS | Beyond Line of Sight |
| BODYGUARD | Autonomous SSA Bodyguard Onboard Satellite |
| BOF | Bijzonder Onderzoeksfonds (Special Research Fund) |
| BOSA | Beleid en Ondersteuning |
| BTW | Bruto toegevoegde waarde |
| BXL | het Brussels Gewest |
| BZ | Buitenlands zeggenschap |
| CALIPSO | Innovative propulsion solutions for land and naval defence applications |
| CAM | Clean and Advanced Materials |
| CATHERINA | Camouflage THERmal Intelligent and Adaptive |
| CBRN | Chemical, Biological Radiological and Nuclear |
| CERN | Centre de Recherche Nucléaire |
| CESU | Comprehensive Evaluation of Scientific Units |
| CETP | Clean Energy Transition Partnership |
| CFB | Communauté francophone de Belgique |
| CFS-STAT | Werkgroep Statistiek van de Commissie voor Federale Samenwerking |
| CHEM | Chemie |
| Chips JU | Chips Joint Undertaking |
| CIS | Community Innovation Survey |
| CISTIM | Centrum voor Innovatie en Stimulatie van Medicijnontwikkeling |
| CLI | Klinische en experimentele geneeskunde |
| CNH | Case New Holland |
| CNRS | Nationaal Centrum voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek |
| CoARA | Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment |
| COC | Collectieve Onderzoekscentra |
| CONVOY | CIOod iNtelligent explosive detection sYstem |
| COOCK | Collectief Onderzoek & Ontwikkeling en Collectieve Kennisverspreiding (Collective R&D and Collective Dissemination of Knowledge) |
| CORNET | Collective Research Network |
| COST | European Cooperation in Science & Technology |
| COVID | Coronavirus Disease |
| CPCI-S | Conference Proceedings Citation Index - Sciences |
| CPCI-SSH | Conference Proceedings Citation Index - Social Sciences and Humanities |
| CPP | Citations per paper |
| CSS | Characteristics Scores and Scales |
| CWTS | Centre for Science and Technology Studies |
| DEFRA | Defence-Related Research Action |
| DEU | Germany |
| DDoS | distributed denial-of-service |
| DG CONNECT | Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology |
| DG DEFIS | Directorate-General for Defence Industry and Space |
| DHO | Databank Hoger Onderwijs (Database of the Department of Education) |
| DNK | Denmark |
| DORA | Declaration on Research Assessment |
| DUT | Driving Urban Transitions |
| DWH AM &SB | Datawarehouse Arbeidsmarkt en Sociale Bescherming |
| E=MCM | European Extended Mine Countermeasures |
| e-CORDA | External Common Research Data Warehouse |
| e-MUNT | European Manned unManned Teaming |
| EAK | Enquête naar de arbeidskrachten |
| ECI | Edge Computing Infrastructure |
| ECOOM | Expertisecentrum Onderzoek en Ontwikkelingsmonitoring (Expertise Centre for Research and Development Monitoring) |
| ECOSYSTEM | European COmonSupplYchain for Sovereign T2SL and infrarEdModules |
| ECS | Elektronicacomponenten en -systemen |
| EDF | European Defence Fund |
| EDIDP | European Defence Industrial Development Programme |
| EHEA | European Higher Education Area |
| EIC | European innovation Council |
| EICACS | European Initiatieve for Collaborative Air Combat Standardisation |
| EIS | European Innovation Scoreboard |
| EIT | Europees Instituut voor Innovatie en Technologie |
| EMBO | European Molecular Biology Organization |
| EMR | Euroregio Meuse-Rhine |
| ENGN | Ingenieurswetenschappen |
| ENGRT II | European Next Generation Rotorcraft Technologies Phase II |
| Eperfect | European High-Performance Processor for RF Defense Applications |
| EPO | European Patent Office |
| EPW | European Protected Waveform |
| ERA | Excellence in Research |
| ERC | European Research Council |
| ESO | European Southern Observatory |
| ESP | Spain |
| ESR | Europees Rekeningstelsel |
| ESRF | European Synchrotron Radiation Facility |
| EU | European Union |
| EURAS | EU Radio Navigation Solution |
| EUREKA | Intergovernemental network for innovation |
| EUROGUARD | EUROpean Goal based mUlti mission Autonomous naval Reference platform Development |
| EUROSTAT | European Statistical Office |
| FATS | Foreign Affiliates Trade Statistics |
| FED | Federale administratie |
| FhG-ISI | Fraunhofer Gesellschaft – Institut für Systemtechniek und Innovationsforschung |
| FIN | Finland |
| Flanders DC | Flanders District of Creativity |
| FMTC | Flanders Mechatronics Technology Centre |
| FNRS | Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique |
| FOD | federale overheidsdienst |
| FPS | Federal Public Service |
| FRA | France |
| FT-portal | Funding and tender portal |
| FTE | Full-time equivalent |
| FWO | Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek – Vlaanderen (Fund for Scientific Research Flanders) |
| GBARD | Government budget allocations for R&D |
| GBR | The United Kingdom |
| GDP | Gross Domestic Product |
| GEM | Global Entrepreneurship Monitor |
| GENIUS | Next Generation of IA and combat cloud systems for Neutralization of Unexploed threatS |
| GEODE | GALILEO for EU Defence |
| GEOS | Aard- en ruimtewetenschappen |
| GERD | Gross Expenditures R&D |
| GOV | Overheidssector (Government sector) |
| GOVERD | Government Expenditures on R&D |
| GPS | Global positioning system |
| GRAD | Graduaatsopleidingen |
| GUESSS | Global University Entrepreneurial Spirit Students' Survey |
| HBO5 | Hoger beroepsonderwijs |
| HERD | Higher Education Expenditures on R&D |
| HEROIC | High Efficiency Read Out Circuits |
| HES | Higher Education Sector |
| HISK | Hoger Instituut voor Schone Kunsten(Higher Institute for Fine Arts) |
| HO | Hoger Onderwijs |
| HRRF | Human Resources in Research Flanders |
| IBN | Innovatief Bedrijfsnetwerk |
| IC | Integrated Circuits |
| ICRAD | International Coordination of Research on Infectious Animal Diseases |
| ICT | Informatie- en Communicatietechnologie (Information and Communications Technology) |
| IDEWE | Belgische Externe Dienst voor Preventie en bescherming op het Werk |
| IGSS | L'Inspection générale de la sécurité sociale |
| ILVO | Instituut voor Landbouw en Visserij Onderzoek (Institute of Agricultural, Fisheries and Food Research Policy) |
| IMEC | Interuniversitair Micro-Elektronica Centrum (Interuniversity Microelectronics Centre) |
| iMEDCAP | Integrated Medical Capability |
| iMinds | Het vroegere IBBT (Interdisciplinair Instituut voor Breedband Technologie) |
| Imugs | Integrated Modular Unmanned Ground System |
| INBO | Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek (Institute for Nature and Forest Research) |
| INPI | Franse Octrooibureau |
| INT | Internationaal |
| IOF | Industrieel Onderzoeksfonds (Industrial Research Fund) |
| IPC | International Patent Classification |
| IPCEI | Important Projects of Common European Interest |
| Ira-SME | International research activities by small and medium-sized enterprises |
| IRL | Ireland |
| ISBN | International Standard Book Number |
| ISCED | International Standard Classification of Education |
| ISI | Institute for Scientific Information |
| ITA | Italy |
| ITEA II | Information Technology for European Advancement |
| ITG | Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde |
| IWEPS | Institut Wallon de l'Évaluation, de la Prospective et de la Statistique (Walloon Institute for Evaluation, Prospective and Statistics) |
| IWT | Agentschap voor Innovatie door Wetenschap en Technologie (Agency for Innovation by Science and Technology) |
| JCSm | Mean Citation Rate of Journal Packet |
| JEF-IPCEI | Joint European Forum for IPCEI |
| JPO | Japan Patent Office |
| JRC-IRMM | Joint Research center Institute for Reference Materials and Measurements |
| KASKA | Koninklijk Academie voor Schone Kunsten |
| KCA | Koninklijk Conservatorium Antwerpen |
| KCB | Koninklijk Conservatorium Brussel |
| KDT | Key Digital Technologies |
| KIS | Kennisintensieve |
| KKP | Koopkrachtpariteit |
| KMDA | Koninklijke Maatschappij voor Dierkunde van Antwerpen (Royal Zoological Society of Antwerp) |
| KMI | Koninklijk Meteorologisch Instituut |
| KMO | Kleine en Middelgrote Ondernemingen |
| KP | Kaderprogramma |
| KSZ | Kruispuntbank van de Sociale Zekerheid |
| KUL | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Catholic University of Leuven) |
| KULeuven | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Catholic University of Leuven) |
| LKIS | Minder kennisintensieve |
| LRM | Limburgse Reconversiemaatschappij |
| LUCA | Leuven University College of Arts |
| LynkEUs | Upgrade of current and development of next generation ground-based |
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| MA | Master |
| Ma-na-Ma | Master na master |
| MARSEUS | Modular Architecture Solution for EU States |
| MATH | Wiskunde |
| MECR | Mean Expected Citation Rate |
| MEUR | Million Euros |
| MIRICLE | MIne RIsk CLearance for Europe |
| MIT | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| MOCR | Mean Observed Citation Rate |
| MSCA | Marie Slodowska-Curie Actions |
| MSTI | Main Science and Technology Indicators |
| MUSHER | Development of a generic European Manned unManned Teaming system |
| NACE | Statistische naamgeving van de economische activiteiten in de Europese Gemeenschap (Statistical Classification of Economic Activities in the European Community) |
| Navguard | Advanced Galileo PRS resilience for EU Defence |
| NBB | National Bank of Belgium |
| NCP | National Contact Point |
| NEREUS | Naval systEm of systems and integrated sUrvivability of future EU platformS |
| NEUMANN | Noval Energy and propulsion systeMs for Air dominance |
| NEUR | Neuro- en gedragswetenschappen |
| NG-MIMA | Next Generation Military Integrated Modular Avionics |
| NIST | National Institute of Standards and Technology |
| NLD | The Netherlands |
| NPO | Non-profit organisaties |
| NUTS | Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics |
| O&I | Ontwikkeling en Innovatie |
| O&O | Onderzoek en Ontwikkeling (Research & Development) |
| O&O&I | Onderzoek, ontwikkeling en innovatie |
| OCW | Opzoekingscentrum voor de Wegenbouw |
| ODIN’S EYE | multinatiOnal Development INitiative for a Space-based missilE earlY-warning architecturE |
| OECD | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
| OESO | Organisatie voor Economische Samenwerking en Ontwikkeling |
| OLV | Onze-Lieve-Vrouwziekenhuis |
| OP | Onderwijzend Personeel |
| ORIGAMI | DrOne swaRm navigation in Gnss-degraded And non-perMIssive environments |
| OST | Observatoire des Sciences et Technologies |
| OTH | Andere organisaties |
| PA | Pennsylvania |
| PADR | Preparatory Action on Defence Research |
| PBA | Professionele bacheloropleidingen |
| PCT | Patent Coorporation Treaty |
| PESCO | Permanent Structured Cooperation |
| PhD | Doctor of Philosophy |
| PHYS | Fysica |
| PILBO | Programma Innovatieve Lokale Besturen en Ondernemingen |
| PILUM | Projectiles for Increased Long-range effects Using electroMagnetic railgun |
| PIO | Programma Innovatieve Overheidsopdrachten (Innovative Public Procurement Programme) |
| PISA | Programme for International Student Assessment |
| PMV | Participatiemaatschappij voor Vlaanderen |
| PNP | Private Non-Profit Expenditures on R&D |
| POD | Programmatorische federale Overheidsdienst |
| POM | Provinciale Ontwikkelingsmaatschappij |
| Postdoc | postdoctoral researcher |
| PRC | China (4.1.2) |
| PRC | Private bedrijven (5.1.3) |
| PRECISE | Prediction and Response of Effectors on Critical Infrastructure and Structural Environments |
| Predoc | predoctoral researcher |
| PRFS | Performance-Based Research Funding System |
| PROTEAS | dePloyable special opeRations fOrces mulTi Environment commAnd post and C2 System |
| PRS | Public Regulated Service |
| PUB | Publieke overheden |
| PWO | Projectmatig Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek |
| PXL | Professionals & Excellence |
| R&D | Research and Development |
| R&D&I | R&D and Innovation |
| R&T | Research & Technology |
| RAMIT | Research in Advanced Medical Informatics and Telematics |
| RCA | Relative Commercial Advantage |
| RCAN | Relative Commercial Advantage |
| RCR | Relative Citation Rate |
| REC | Onderzoeksinstellingen |
| REF | Research Excellence Framework |
| REGPAT | EPO and PCT Patent Applications at Regional Level |
| REIST | European Report on Science and Technology Indicators |
| RESILIENCE | European Strategic alliance for research, development and innovation on medical countermeasures against CBRN threats |
| RIC | Relative Intensity of Collaborations |
| RII | Regional Innovation Index |
| RIS | Regionaal Innovatiesysteem (Regional Innovation Scoreboard) |
| RITCS | Royal Institute for Theatre, Cinema & Sound |
| RSVZ | Rijksinstituut voor de Sociale Verzekeringen der Zelfstandigen |
| RSZ | Rijksdienst voor Sociale Zekerheid |
| RSZPPO | Rijksdienst voor sociale zekerheid van de plaatselijke en provinciale overheidsdiensten |
| RTA | Relative Technological Advantage |
| RTAN | Relative Technological Advantage |
| RTO | Research and Technology Organization |
| RVA | Rijksdienst voor Arbeidsvoorziening |
| SBEP | Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership |
| SCIE | Science Citation Index Expanded |
| SENSTECH | Vlaams Adviescentrum voor Sensoriek van Voedingsmiddelen en Contactmaterialen |
| SHW | Sociale en Humane Wetenschappen (Social Sciences and Humanities) |
| SILENT | Studies and pre-desIgn of next-generation quiet hypersonic wind tunnel facilities for EuropeaN strategic autonomy |
| SIM | Strategisch Initiatief Materialen (Strategic Initiative Materials) |
| SME | Small and Medium-sized Enterprises |
| SOC | Sociale wetenschappen |
| SPIDER | Space based Persistent ISR for Defence and Europe Reinforement |
| SSCI | Social Sciences Citation Index |
| STEM | Science, technology, Engineering & Mathematics |
| STORE | Steunpunt Economie en Ondernemen (Policy Research Center for Economics and Entrepreneurship) |
| SWARM-C3 | Command, Control, and Communication for Multi-X-Swarms |
| SWE | Sweden |
| SWIFT | Sustainable Water Innovations for Fielded Troops |
| TEA | Total Early-stage Entrepreneurial Activity |
| TETRA | Technologietransfer |
| TFP | Total Factor Productivity |
| THCS | Transforming Health and Care Systems |
| THEMA | TecHnology for ElectroMagnetic Artillery |
| TRL | Technology readiness level |
| TV | Televisies |
| TW | Totale winst |
| UAB | Universitaire Associatie Brussel |
| UAntwerpen | Universiteit Antwerpen |
| UCI | Ultieme controlerende institutionele entiteit |
| UCL | Université Catholique de Louvain |
| UGent | Universiteit Gent (Ghent University) |
| UHasselt | Universiteit Hasselt |
| UK | United Kingdom |
| ULB | Université Libre de Bruxelles |
| UNU-CRIS | United Nations University Institute on Comparative Regional Integration Studies |
| US | United States of America |
| USA | United States of America |
| USPTO | United States Patent and Trademark Office |
| VABB-GP | Vlaams Academisch Bibliografisch Bestand- Gezaghebbende Panel (Flemish Academic Bibliography for Social Sciences and Humanities- Authoritative Panel) |
| VABB-SHW | Vlaams Academisch Bibliografisch Bestand voor de Sociale en Humane Wetenschappen (Flemish Academic Bibliography for Social Sciences and Humanities) |
| VABB-WoS | Vlaams Academisch Bibliografisch Bestand- Web of Science |
| VARIO | Vlaamse Adviesraad voor Innoveren & Ondernemen (Flemish Advisory Council for Innovation and Enterprise) |
| VCBT | Vlaams Centrum voor de bewaring van tuinbouwproducten |
| VIB | Vlaams Instituut voor Biotechnologie (Flemish Institute for Biotechnology) |
| VIL | Vlaams Instituut voor de Logistiek (Flanders Institute for Logistics) |
| VITO | Vlaamse Instelling voor Technologisch Onderzoek |
| VK | Verenigd Koninkrijk |
| VKI | Von Karman Institute |
| VL | Vlaanderen |
| VLACO | Vlaamse compostorganisatie |
| VLAIO | Vlaams Agentschap voor Innoveren en Ondernemen (Flemish Agency for Innovation and Entrepreneurship) |
| VLIR | Vlaamse Interuniversitaire Raad (Flemish university Council) |
| VPN | Virtual Private Network |
| VS | Verenigde Staten |
| VTE | Voltijds Equivalent |
| VTT | Technical Research Centre of Finland |
| VUB | Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Free University of Brussels –VUB) |
| WAL | het Waals Gewest |
| WEWIS | Departement Werk, Economie, Wetenschap, Innovatie en Sociale Economie (voormalig EWI) |
| WIPO | World Intellectual Property Organization |
| WoS | Web of Science |
| WP | Wetenschappelijk Personeel |
| WTCB | Wetenschappelijk en Technisch Centrum voor het Bouwbedrijf |
| WTI | Wetenschap, Technologie, Innovatie |
| WT&I | Wetenschap, Technologie en Innovatie |
| WTIE | Wetenschap, Technologie, Innovatie en Economie |
| WTOCD | Wetenschappelijk en Technisch onderzoekscentrum voor Diamant |
| ZAP | Zelfstandig Academisch Personeel |
| Afkorting | Betekenis |
|---|---|
| AAP | Assisterend Academisch Personeel |
| ABA | Academische bacheloropleidingen |
| ACHILE | Augmented capability for high end soldiers |
| ACTUS | Advanced capabilities and certification for Tactical UAV Systems |
| AGAMI EURIGAMI | European Innovative GaN Advanced Microwave Integration |
| AGRI | Agronomie en omgevingswetenschappen |
| AHCI | Arts & Humanities Citation Index |
| AI | Activiteitsindex(4.1.1) |
| AI | Artificiële intelligentie(4.6.1 |
| AIDED | Artificial Intelligence for Detection of Explosive Devices |
| AIDA | AI Deployable Agent |
| AP | Academisch Personeel |
| ARIA | Antwerp Research Institute for the Arts |
| ASAP | Act in Support of Ammunition Production |
| AST | Advanced Semiconductor Technologies |
| ASTERION | Adaptive and Secure Technology-Enabling Reliable and Integrated Opto-acoustic underwater Networking |
| AtLaS | AI-based Natural Language Processing of Low-Quality and Multilingual Data in Defence Applications with User Adaptation |
| ATP | Administratief en Technisch Personeel |
| AVALON | UnderwAter optical wireless communication network architecture empowered by adVanced opticAl materiaLs for sea bOrder protection and deep-sea exploratioN |
| AUBR | Assessment of University-Based Research |
| AUHA | Associatie Universiteit & Hogescholen Antwerpen |
| BA | Bachelor |
| Ba-na-Ba | Bachelor na bachelor |
| BBEUPP | Bio Base Europe Pilot Plant |
| BBP | Bruto Binnenlands Product |
| BBPR | Bruto Binnenlands Product per Regio |
| BE | Belgium |
| BELSPO | Belgian Federal Science Policy Office |
| BERD | Business Expenditures on R&D |
| BES | Bedrijvensector |
| BIL | Belgisch Instituut voor Lastechniek |
| BIOL | Biologie |
| BIOM | Biomedisch onderzoek |
| BIOS | Biowetenschappen |
| BLOS | Beyond Line of Sight |
| BODYGUARD | Autonomous SSA Bodyguard Onboard Satellite |
| BOF | Bijzonder Onderzoeksfonds (Special Research Fund) |
| BOSA | Beleid en Ondersteuning |
| BTW | Bruto toegevoegde waarde |
| BXL | het Brussels Gewest |
| BZ | Buitenlands zeggenschap |
| CALIPSO | Innovative propulsion solutions for land and naval defence applications |
| CAM | Clean and Advanced Materials |
| CATHERINA | Camouflage THERmal Intelligent and Adaptive |
| CBRN | Chemical, Biological Radiological and Nuclear |
| CERN | Centre de Recherche Nucléaire |
| CESU | Comprehensive Evaluation of Scientific Units |
| CETP | Clean Energy Transition Partnership |
| CFB | Communauté francophone de Belgique |
| CFS-STAT | Werkgroep Statistiek van de Commissie voor Federale Samenwerking |
| CHEM | Chemie |
| Chips JU | Chips Joint Undertaking |
| CIS | Community Innovation Survey |
| CISTIM | Centrum voor Innovatie en Stimulatie van Medicijnontwikkeling |
| CLI | Klinische en experimentele geneeskunde |
| CNH | Case New Holland |
| CNRS | Nationaal Centrum voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek |
| CoARA | Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment |
| COC | Collectieve Onderzoekscentra |
| CONVOY | CIOod iNtelligent explosive detection sYstem |
| COOCK | Collectief Onderzoek & Ontwikkeling en Collectieve Kennisverspreiding (Collective R&D and Collective Dissemination of Knowledge) |
| CORNET | Collective Research Network |
| COST | European Cooperation in Science & Technology |
| COVID | Coronavirus Disease |
| CPCI-S | Conference Proceedings Citation Index - Sciences |
| CPCI-SSH | Conference Proceedings Citation Index - Social Sciences and Humanities |
| CPP | Citations per paper |
| CSS | Characteristics Scores and Scales |
| CWTS | Centre for Science and Technology Studies |
| DEFRA | Defence-Related Research Action |
| DEU | Germany |
| DDoS | distributed denial-of-service |
| DG CONNECT | Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology |
| DG DEFIS | Directorate-General for Defence Industry and Space |
| DHO | Databank Hoger Onderwijs (Database of the Department of Education) |
| DNK | Denmark |
| DORA | Declaration on Research Assessment |
| DUT | Driving Urban Transitions |
| DWH AM &SB | Datawarehouse Arbeidsmarkt en Sociale Bescherming |
| E=MCM | European Extended Mine Countermeasures |
| e-CORDA | External Common Research Data Warehouse |
| e-MUNT | European Manned unManned Teaming |
| EAK | Enquête naar de arbeidskrachten |
| ECI | Edge Computing Infrastructure |
| ECOOM | Expertisecentrum Onderzoek en Ontwikkelingsmonitoring (Expertise Centre for Research and Development Monitoring) |
| ECOSYSTEM | European COmonSupplYchain for Sovereign T2SL and infrarEdModules |
| ECS | Elektronicacomponenten en -systemen |
| EDF | European Defence Fund |
| EDIDP | European Defence Industrial Development Programme |
| EHEA | European Higher Education Area |
| EIC | European innovation Council |
| EICACS | European Initiatieve for Collaborative Air Combat Standardisation |
| EIS | European Innovation Scoreboard |
| EIT | Europees Instituut voor Innovatie en Technologie |
| EMBO | European Molecular Biology Organization |
| EMR | Euroregio Meuse-Rhine |
| ENGN | Ingenieurswetenschappen |
| ENGRT II | European Next Generation Rotorcraft Technologies Phase II |
| Eperfect | European High-Performance Processor for RF Defense Applications |
| EPO | European Patent Office |
| EPW | European Protected Waveform |
| ERA | Excellence in Research |
| ERC | European Research Council |
| ESO | European Southern Observatory |
| ESP | Spain |
| ESR | Europees Rekeningstelsel |
| ESRF | European Synchrotron Radiation Facility |
| EU | European Union |
| EURAS | EU Radio Navigation Solution |
| EUREKA | Intergovernemental network for innovation |
| EUROGUARD | EUROpean Goal based mUlti mission Autonomous naval Reference platform Development |
| EUROSTAT | European Statistical Office |
| FATS | Foreign Affiliates Trade Statistics |
| FED | Federale administratie |
| FhG-ISI | Fraunhofer Gesellschaft – Institut für Systemtechniek und Innovationsforschung |
| FIN | Finland |
| Flanders DC | Flanders District of Creativity |
| FMTC | Flanders Mechatronics Technology Centre |
| FNRS | Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique |
| FOD | federale overheidsdienst |
| FPS | Federal Public Service |
| FRA | France |
| FT-portal | Funding and tender portal |
| FTE | Full-time equivalent |
| FWO | Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek – Vlaanderen (Fund for Scientific Research Flanders) |
| GBARD | Government budget allocations for R&D |
| GBR | The United Kingdom |
| GDP | Gross Domestic Product |
| GEM | Global Entrepreneurship Monitor |
| GENIUS | Next Generation of IA and combat cloud systems for Neutralization of Unexploed threatS |
| GEODE | GALILEO for EU Defence |
| GEOS | Aard- en ruimtewetenschappen |
| GERD | Gross Expenditures R&D |
| GOV | Overheidssector (Government sector) |
| GOVERD | Government Expenditures on R&D |
| GPS | Global positioning system |
| GRAD | Graduaatsopleidingen |
| GUESSS | Global University Entrepreneurial Spirit Students' Survey |
| HBO5 | Hoger beroepsonderwijs |
| HERD | Higher Education Expenditures on R&D |
| HEROIC | High Efficiency Read Out Circuits |
| HES | Higher Education Sector |
| HISK | Hoger Instituut voor Schone Kunsten(Higher Institute for Fine Arts) |
| HO | Hoger Onderwijs |
| HRRF | Human Resources in Research Flanders |
| IBN | Innovatief Bedrijfsnetwerk |
| IC | Integrated Circuits |
| ICRAD | International Coordination of Research on Infectious Animal Diseases |
| ICT | Informatie- en Communicatietechnologie (Information and Communications Technology) |
| IDEWE | Belgische Externe Dienst voor Preventie en bescherming op het Werk |
| IGSS | L'Inspection générale de la sécurité sociale |
| ILVO | Instituut voor Landbouw en Visserij Onderzoek (Institute of Agricultural, Fisheries and Food Research Policy) |
| IMEC | Interuniversitair Micro-Elektronica Centrum (Interuniversity Microelectronics Centre) |
| iMEDCAP | Integrated Medical Capability |
| iMinds | Het vroegere IBBT (Interdisciplinair Instituut voor Breedband Technologie) |
| Imugs | Integrated Modular Unmanned Ground System |
| INBO | Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek (Institute for Nature and Forest Research) |
| INPI | Franse Octrooibureau |
| INT | Internationaal |
| IOF | Industrieel Onderzoeksfonds (Industrial Research Fund) |
| IPC | International Patent Classification |
| IPCEI | Important Projects of Common European Interest |
| Ira-SME | International research activities by small and medium-sized enterprises |
| IRL | Ireland |
| ISBN | International Standard Book Number |
| ISCED | International Standard Classification of Education |
| ISI | Institute for Scientific Information |
| ITA | Italy |
| ITEA II | Information Technology for European Advancement |
| ITG | Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde |
| IWEPS | Institut Wallon de l'Évaluation, de la Prospective et de la Statistique (Walloon Institute for Evaluation, Prospective and Statistics) |
| IWT | Agentschap voor Innovatie door Wetenschap en Technologie (Agency for Innovation by Science and Technology) |
| JCSm | Mean Citation Rate of Journal Packet |
| JEF-IPCEI | Joint European Forum for IPCEI |
| JPO | Japan Patent Office |
| JRC-IRMM | Joint Research center Institute for Reference Materials and Measurements |
| KASKA | Koninklijk Academie voor Schone Kunsten |
| KCA | Koninklijk Conservatorium Antwerpen |
| KCB | Koninklijk Conservatorium Brussel |
| KDT | Key Digital Technologies |
| KIS | Kennisintensieve |
| KKP | Koopkrachtpariteit |
| KMDA | Koninklijke Maatschappij voor Dierkunde van Antwerpen (Royal Zoological Society of Antwerp) |
| KMI | Koninklijk Meteorologisch Instituut |
| KMO | Kleine en Middelgrote Ondernemingen |
| KP | Kaderprogramma |
| KSZ | Kruispuntbank van de Sociale Zekerheid |
| KUL | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Catholic University of Leuven) |
| KULeuven | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Catholic University of Leuven) |
| LKIS | Minder kennisintensieve |
| LRM | Limburgse Reconversiemaatschappij |
| LUCA | Leuven University College of Arts |
| LynkEUs | Upgrade of current and development of next generation ground-based |
| precision strike capabilities | false |
| MA | Master |
| Ma-na-Ma | Master na master |
| MARSEUS | Modular Architecture Solution for EU States |
| MATH | Wiskunde |
| MECR | Mean Expected Citation Rate |
| MEUR | Million Euros |
| MIRICLE | MIne RIsk CLearance for Europe |
| MIT | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| MOCR | Mean Observed Citation Rate |
| MSCA | Marie Slodowska-Curie Actions |
| MSTI | Main Science and Technology Indicators |
| MUSHER | Development of a generic European Manned unManned Teaming system |
| NACE | Statistische naamgeving van de economische activiteiten in de Europese Gemeenschap (Statistical Classification of Economic Activities in the European Community) |
| Navguard | Advanced Galileo PRS resilience for EU Defence |
| NBB | National Bank of Belgium |
| NCP | National Contact Point |
| NEREUS | Naval systEm of systems and integrated sUrvivability of future EU platformS |
| NEUMANN | Noval Energy and propulsion systeMs for Air dominance |
| NEUR | Neuro- en gedragswetenschappen |
| NG-MIMA | Next Generation Military Integrated Modular Avionics |
| NIST | National Institute of Standards and Technology |
| NLD | The Netherlands |
| NPO | Non-profit organisaties |
| NUTS | Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics |
| O&I | Ontwikkeling en Innovatie |
| O&O | Onderzoek en Ontwikkeling (Research & Development) |
| O&O&I | Onderzoek, ontwikkeling en innovatie |
| OCW | Opzoekingscentrum voor de Wegenbouw |
| ODIN’S EYE | multinatiOnal Development INitiative for a Space-based missilE earlY-warning architecturE |
| OECD | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
| OESO | Organisatie voor Economische Samenwerking en Ontwikkeling |
| OLV | Onze-Lieve-Vrouwziekenhuis |
| OP | Onderwijzend Personeel |
| ORIGAMI | DrOne swaRm navigation in Gnss-degraded And non-perMIssive environments |
| OST | Observatoire des Sciences et Technologies |
| OTH | Andere organisaties |
| PA | Pennsylvania |
| PADR | Preparatory Action on Defence Research |
| PBA | Professionele bacheloropleidingen |
| PCT | Patent Coorporation Treaty |
| PESCO | Permanent Structured Cooperation |
| PhD | Doctor of Philosophy |
| PHYS | Fysica |
| PILBO | Programma Innovatieve Lokale Besturen en Ondernemingen |
| PILUM | Projectiles for Increased Long-range effects Using electroMagnetic railgun |
| PIO | Programma Innovatieve Overheidsopdrachten (Innovative Public Procurement Programme) |
| PISA | Programme for International Student Assessment |
| PMV | Participatiemaatschappij voor Vlaanderen |
| PNP | Private Non-Profit Expenditures on R&D |
| POD | Programmatorische federale Overheidsdienst |
| POM | Provinciale Ontwikkelingsmaatschappij |
| Postdoc | postdoctoral researcher |
| PRC | China (4.1.2) |
| PRC | Private bedrijven (5.1.3) |
| PRECISE | Prediction and Response of Effectors on Critical Infrastructure and Structural Environments |
| Predoc | predoctoral researcher |
| PRFS | Performance-Based Research Funding System |
| PROTEAS | dePloyable special opeRations fOrces mulTi Environment commAnd post and C2 System |
| PRS | Public Regulated Service |
| PUB | Publieke overheden |
| PWO | Projectmatig Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek |
| PXL | Professionals & Excellence |
| R&D | Research and Development |
| R&D&I | R&D and Innovation |
| R&T | Research & Technology |
| RAMIT | Research in Advanced Medical Informatics and Telematics |
| RCA | Relative Commercial Advantage |
| RCAN | Relative Commercial Advantage |
| RCR | Relative Citation Rate |
| REC | Onderzoeksinstellingen |
| REF | Research Excellence Framework |
| REGPAT | EPO and PCT Patent Applications at Regional Level |
| REIST | European Report on Science and Technology Indicators |
| RESILIENCE | European Strategic alliance for research, development and innovation on medical countermeasures against CBRN threats |
| RIC | Relative Intensity of Collaborations |
| RII | Regional Innovation Index |
| RIS | Regionaal Innovatiesysteem (Regional Innovation Scoreboard) |
| RITCS | Royal Institute for Theatre, Cinema & Sound |
| RSVZ | Rijksinstituut voor de Sociale Verzekeringen der Zelfstandigen |
| RSZ | Rijksdienst voor Sociale Zekerheid |
| RSZPPO | Rijksdienst voor sociale zekerheid van de plaatselijke en provinciale overheidsdiensten |
| RTA | Relative Technological Advantage |
| RTAN | Relative Technological Advantage |
| RTO | Research and Technology Organization |
| RVA | Rijksdienst voor Arbeidsvoorziening |
| SBEP | Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership |
| SCIE | Science Citation Index Expanded |
| SENSTECH | Vlaams Adviescentrum voor Sensoriek van Voedingsmiddelen en Contactmaterialen |
| SHW | Sociale en Humane Wetenschappen (Social Sciences and Humanities) |
| SILENT | Studies and pre-desIgn of next-generation quiet hypersonic wind tunnel facilities for EuropeaN strategic autonomy |
| SIM | Strategisch Initiatief Materialen (Strategic Initiative Materials) |
| SME | Small and Medium-sized Enterprises |
| SOC | Sociale wetenschappen |
| SPIDER | Space based Persistent ISR for Defence and Europe Reinforement |
| SSCI | Social Sciences Citation Index |
| STEM | Science, technology, Engineering & Mathematics |
| STORE | Steunpunt Economie en Ondernemen (Policy Research Center for Economics and Entrepreneurship) |
| SWARM-C3 | Command, Control, and Communication for Multi-X-Swarms |
| SWE | Sweden |
| SWIFT | Sustainable Water Innovations for Fielded Troops |
| TEA | Total Early-stage Entrepreneurial Activity |
| TETRA | Technologietransfer |
| TFP | Total Factor Productivity |
| THCS | Transforming Health and Care Systems |
| THEMA | TecHnology for ElectroMagnetic Artillery |
| TRL | Technology readiness level |
| TV | Televisies |
| TW | Totale winst |
| UAB | Universitaire Associatie Brussel |
| UAntwerpen | Universiteit Antwerpen |
| UCI | Ultieme controlerende institutionele entiteit |
| UCL | Université Catholique de Louvain |
| UGent | Universiteit Gent (Ghent University) |
| UHasselt | Universiteit Hasselt |
| UK | United Kingdom |
| ULB | Université Libre de Bruxelles |
| UNU-CRIS | United Nations University Institute on Comparative Regional Integration Studies |
| US | United States of America |
| USA | United States of America |
| USPTO | United States Patent and Trademark Office |
| VABB-GP | Vlaams Academisch Bibliografisch Bestand- Gezaghebbende Panel (Flemish Academic Bibliography for Social Sciences and Humanities- Authoritative Panel) |
| VABB-SHW | Vlaams Academisch Bibliografisch Bestand voor de Sociale en Humane Wetenschappen (Flemish Academic Bibliography for Social Sciences and Humanities) |
| VABB-WoS | Vlaams Academisch Bibliografisch Bestand- Web of Science |
| VARIO | Vlaamse Adviesraad voor Innoveren & Ondernemen (Flemish Advisory Council for Innovation and Enterprise) |
| VCBT | Vlaams Centrum voor de bewaring van tuinbouwproducten |
| VIB | Vlaams Instituut voor Biotechnologie (Flemish Institute for Biotechnology) |
| VIL | Vlaams Instituut voor de Logistiek (Flanders Institute for Logistics) |
| VITO | Vlaamse Instelling voor Technologisch Onderzoek |
| VK | Verenigd Koninkrijk |
| VKI | Von Karman Institute |
| VL | Vlaanderen |
| VLACO | Vlaamse compostorganisatie |
| VLAIO | Vlaams Agentschap voor Innoveren en Ondernemen (Flemish Agency for Innovation and Entrepreneurship) |
| VLIR | Vlaamse Interuniversitaire Raad (Flemish university Council) |
| VPN | Virtual Private Network |
| VS | Verenigde Staten |
| VTE | Voltijds Equivalent |
| VTT | Technical Research Centre of Finland |
| VUB | Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Free University of Brussels –VUB) |
| WAL | het Waals Gewest |
| WEWIS | Departement Werk, Economie, Wetenschap, Innovatie en Sociale Economie (voormalig EWI) |
| WIPO | World Intellectual Property Organization |
| WoS | Web of Science |
| WP | Wetenschappelijk Personeel |
| WTCB | Wetenschappelijk en Technisch Centrum voor het Bouwbedrijf |
| WTI | Wetenschap, Technologie, Innovatie |
| WT&I | Wetenschap, Technologie en Innovatie |
| WTIE | Wetenschap, Technologie, Innovatie en Economie |
| WTOCD | Wetenschappelijk en Technisch onderzoekscentrum voor Diamant |
| ZAP | Zelfstandig Academisch Personeel |
| Afkorting | Betekenis |
|---|---|
| AAP | Assisterend Academisch Personeel |
| ABA | Academische bacheloropleidingen |
| ACHILE | Augmented capability for high end soldiers |
| ACTUS | Advanced capabilities and certification for Tactical UAV Systems |
| AGAMI EURIGAMI | European Innovative GaN Advanced Microwave Integration |
| AGRI | Agronomie en omgevingswetenschappen |
| AHCI | Arts & Humanities Citation Index |
| AI | Activiteitsindex(4.1.1) |
| AI | Artificiële intelligentie(4.6.1 |
| AIDED | Artificial Intelligence for Detection of Explosive Devices |
| AIDA | AI Deployable Agent |
| AP | Academisch Personeel |
| ARIA | Antwerp Research Institute for the Arts |
| ASAP | Act in Support of Ammunition Production |
| AST | Advanced Semiconductor Technologies |
| ASTERION | Adaptive and Secure Technology-Enabling Reliable and Integrated Opto-acoustic underwater Networking |
| AtLaS | AI-based Natural Language Processing of Low-Quality and Multilingual Data in Defence Applications with User Adaptation |
| ATP | Administratief en Technisch Personeel |
| AVALON | UnderwAter optical wireless communication network architecture empowered by adVanced opticAl materiaLs for sea bOrder protection and deep-sea exploratioN |
| AUBR | Assessment of University-Based Research |
| AUHA | Associatie Universiteit & Hogescholen Antwerpen |
| BA | Bachelor |
| Ba-na-Ba | Bachelor na bachelor |
| BBEUPP | Bio Base Europe Pilot Plant |
| BBP | Bruto Binnenlands Product |
| BBPR | Bruto Binnenlands Product per Regio |
| BE | Belgium |
| BELSPO | Belgian Federal Science Policy Office |
| BERD | Business Expenditures on R&D |
| BES | Bedrijvensector |
| BIL | Belgisch Instituut voor Lastechniek |
| BIOL | Biologie |
| BIOM | Biomedisch onderzoek |
| BIOS | Biowetenschappen |
| BLOS | Beyond Line of Sight |
| BODYGUARD | Autonomous SSA Bodyguard Onboard Satellite |
| BOF | Bijzonder Onderzoeksfonds (Special Research Fund) |
| BOSA | Beleid en Ondersteuning |
| BTW | Bruto toegevoegde waarde |
| BXL | het Brussels Gewest |
| BZ | Buitenlands zeggenschap |
| CALIPSO | Innovative propulsion solutions for land and naval defence applications |
| CAM | Clean and Advanced Materials |
| CATHERINA | Camouflage THERmal Intelligent and Adaptive |
| CBRN | Chemical, Biological Radiological and Nuclear |
| CERN | Centre de Recherche Nucléaire |
| CESU | Comprehensive Evaluation of Scientific Units |
| CETP | Clean Energy Transition Partnership |
| CFB | Communauté francophone de Belgique |
| CFS-STAT | Werkgroep Statistiek van de Commissie voor Federale Samenwerking |
| CHEM | Chemie |
| Chips JU | Chips Joint Undertaking |
| CIS | Community Innovation Survey |
| CISTIM | Centrum voor Innovatie en Stimulatie van Medicijnontwikkeling |
| CLI | Klinische en experimentele geneeskunde |
| CNH | Case New Holland |
| CNRS | Nationaal Centrum voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek |
| CoARA | Coalition for Advancing Research Assessment |
| COC | Collectieve Onderzoekscentra |
| CONVOY | CIOod iNtelligent explosive detection sYstem |
| COOCK | Collectief Onderzoek & Ontwikkeling en Collectieve Kennisverspreiding (Collective R&D and Collective Dissemination of Knowledge) |
| CORNET | Collective Research Network |
| COST | European Cooperation in Science & Technology |
| COVID | Coronavirus Disease |
| CPCI-S | Conference Proceedings Citation Index - Sciences |
| CPCI-SSH | Conference Proceedings Citation Index - Social Sciences and Humanities |
| CPP | Citations per paper |
| CSS | Characteristics Scores and Scales |
| CWTS | Centre for Science and Technology Studies |
| DEFRA | Defence-Related Research Action |
| DEU | Germany |
| DDoS | distributed denial-of-service |
| DG CONNECT | Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology |
| DG DEFIS | Directorate-General for Defence Industry and Space |
| DHO | Databank Hoger Onderwijs (Database of the Department of Education) |
| DNK | Denmark |
| DORA | Declaration on Research Assessment |
| DUT | Driving Urban Transitions |
| DWH AM &SB | Datawarehouse Arbeidsmarkt en Sociale Bescherming |
| E=MCM | European Extended Mine Countermeasures |
| e-CORDA | External Common Research Data Warehouse |
| e-MUNT | European Manned unManned Teaming |
| EAK | Enquête naar de arbeidskrachten |
| ECI | Edge Computing Infrastructure |
| ECOOM | Expertisecentrum Onderzoek en Ontwikkelingsmonitoring (Expertise Centre for Research and Development Monitoring) |
| ECOSYSTEM | European COmonSupplYchain for Sovereign T2SL and infrarEdModules |
| ECS | Elektronicacomponenten en -systemen |
| EDF | European Defence Fund |
| EDIDP | European Defence Industrial Development Programme |
| EHEA | European Higher Education Area |
| EIC | European innovation Council |
| EICACS | European Initiatieve for Collaborative Air Combat Standardisation |
| EIS | European Innovation Scoreboard |
| EIT | Europees Instituut voor Innovatie en Technologie |
| EMBO | European Molecular Biology Organization |
| EMR | Euroregio Meuse-Rhine |
| ENGN | Ingenieurswetenschappen |
| ENGRT II | European Next Generation Rotorcraft Technologies Phase II |
| Eperfect | European High-Performance Processor for RF Defense Applications |
| EPO | European Patent Office |
| EPW | European Protected Waveform |
| ERA | Excellence in Research |
| ERC | European Research Council |
| ESO | European Southern Observatory |
| ESP | Spain |
| ESR | Europees Rekeningstelsel |
| ESRF | European Synchrotron Radiation Facility |
| EU | European Union |
| EURAS | EU Radio Navigation Solution |
| EUREKA | Intergovernemental network for innovation |
| EUROGUARD | EUROpean Goal based mUlti mission Autonomous naval Reference platform Development |
| EUROSTAT | European Statistical Office |
| FATS | Foreign Affiliates Trade Statistics |
| FED | Federale administratie |
| FhG-ISI | Fraunhofer Gesellschaft – Institut für Systemtechniek und Innovationsforschung |
| FIN | Finland |
| Flanders DC | Flanders District of Creativity |
| FMTC | Flanders Mechatronics Technology Centre |
| FNRS | Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique |
| FOD | federale overheidsdienst |
| FPS | Federal Public Service |
| FRA | France |
| FT-portal | Funding and tender portal |
| FTE | Full-time equivalent |
| FWO | Fonds voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek – Vlaanderen (Fund for Scientific Research Flanders) |
| GBARD | Government budget allocations for R&D |
| GBR | The United Kingdom |
| GDP | Gross Domestic Product |
| GEM | Global Entrepreneurship Monitor |
| GENIUS | Next Generation of IA and combat cloud systems for Neutralization of Unexploed threatS |
| GEODE | GALILEO for EU Defence |
| GEOS | Aard- en ruimtewetenschappen |
| GERD | Gross Expenditures R&D |
| GOV | Overheidssector (Government sector) |
| GOVERD | Government Expenditures on R&D |
| GPS | Global positioning system |
| GRAD | Graduaatsopleidingen |
| GUESSS | Global University Entrepreneurial Spirit Students' Survey |
| HBO5 | Hoger beroepsonderwijs |
| HERD | Higher Education Expenditures on R&D |
| HEROIC | High Efficiency Read Out Circuits |
| HES | Higher Education Sector |
| HISK | Hoger Instituut voor Schone Kunsten(Higher Institute for Fine Arts) |
| HO | Hoger Onderwijs |
| HRRF | Human Resources in Research Flanders |
| IBN | Innovatief Bedrijfsnetwerk |
| IC | Integrated Circuits |
| ICRAD | International Coordination of Research on Infectious Animal Diseases |
| ICT | Informatie- en Communicatietechnologie (Information and Communications Technology) |
| IDEWE | Belgische Externe Dienst voor Preventie en bescherming op het Werk |
| IGSS | L'Inspection générale de la sécurité sociale |
| ILVO | Instituut voor Landbouw en Visserij Onderzoek (Institute of Agricultural, Fisheries and Food Research Policy) |
| IMEC | Interuniversitair Micro-Elektronica Centrum (Interuniversity Microelectronics Centre) |
| iMEDCAP | Integrated Medical Capability |
| iMinds | Het vroegere IBBT (Interdisciplinair Instituut voor Breedband Technologie) |
| Imugs | Integrated Modular Unmanned Ground System |
| INBO | Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek (Institute for Nature and Forest Research) |
| INPI | Franse Octrooibureau |
| INT | Internationaal |
| IOF | Industrieel Onderzoeksfonds (Industrial Research Fund) |
| IPC | International Patent Classification |
| IPCEI | Important Projects of Common European Interest |
| Ira-SME | International research activities by small and medium-sized enterprises |
| IRL | Ireland |
| ISBN | International Standard Book Number |
| ISCED | International Standard Classification of Education |
| ISI | Institute for Scientific Information |
| ITA | Italy |
| ITEA II | Information Technology for European Advancement |
| ITG | Instituut voor Tropische Geneeskunde |
| IWEPS | Institut Wallon de l'Évaluation, de la Prospective et de la Statistique (Walloon Institute for Evaluation, Prospective and Statistics) |
| IWT | Agentschap voor Innovatie door Wetenschap en Technologie (Agency for Innovation by Science and Technology) |
| JCSm | Mean Citation Rate of Journal Packet |
| JEF-IPCEI | Joint European Forum for IPCEI |
| JPO | Japan Patent Office |
| JRC-IRMM | Joint Research center Institute for Reference Materials and Measurements |
| KASKA | Koninklijk Academie voor Schone Kunsten |
| KCA | Koninklijk Conservatorium Antwerpen |
| KCB | Koninklijk Conservatorium Brussel |
| KDT | Key Digital Technologies |
| KIS | Kennisintensieve |
| KKP | Koopkrachtpariteit |
| KMDA | Koninklijke Maatschappij voor Dierkunde van Antwerpen (Royal Zoological Society of Antwerp) |
| KMI | Koninklijk Meteorologisch Instituut |
| KMO | Kleine en Middelgrote Ondernemingen |
| KP | Kaderprogramma |
| KSZ | Kruispuntbank van de Sociale Zekerheid |
| KUL | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Catholic University of Leuven) |
| KULeuven | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Catholic University of Leuven) |
| LKIS | Minder kennisintensieve |
| LRM | Limburgse Reconversiemaatschappij |
| LUCA | Leuven University College of Arts |
| LynkEUs | Upgrade of current and development of next generation ground-based |
| precision strike capabilities | false |
| MA | Master |
| Ma-na-Ma | Master na master |
| MARSEUS | Modular Architecture Solution for EU States |
| MATH | Wiskunde |
| MECR | Mean Expected Citation Rate |
| MEUR | Million Euros |
| MIRICLE | MIne RIsk CLearance for Europe |
| MIT | Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| MOCR | Mean Observed Citation Rate |
| MSCA | Marie Slodowska-Curie Actions |
| MSTI | Main Science and Technology Indicators |
| MUSHER | Development of a generic European Manned unManned Teaming system |
| NACE | Statistische naamgeving van de economische activiteiten in de Europese Gemeenschap (Statistical Classification of Economic Activities in the European Community) |
| Navguard | Advanced Galileo PRS resilience for EU Defence |
| NBB | National Bank of Belgium |
| NCP | National Contact Point |
| NEREUS | Naval systEm of systems and integrated sUrvivability of future EU platformS |
| NEUMANN | Noval Energy and propulsion systeMs for Air dominance |
| NEUR | Neuro- en gedragswetenschappen |
| NG-MIMA | Next Generation Military Integrated Modular Avionics |
| NIST | National Institute of Standards and Technology |
| NLD | The Netherlands |
| NPO | Non-profit organisaties |
| NUTS | Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics |
| O&I | Ontwikkeling en Innovatie |
| O&O | Onderzoek en Ontwikkeling (Research & Development) |
| O&O&I | Onderzoek, ontwikkeling en innovatie |
| OCW | Opzoekingscentrum voor de Wegenbouw |
| ODIN’S EYE | multinatiOnal Development INitiative for a Space-based missilE earlY-warning architecturE |
| OECD | Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development |
| OESO | Organisatie voor Economische Samenwerking en Ontwikkeling |
| OLV | Onze-Lieve-Vrouwziekenhuis |
| OP | Onderwijzend Personeel |
| ORIGAMI | DrOne swaRm navigation in Gnss-degraded And non-perMIssive environments |
| OST | Observatoire des Sciences et Technologies |
| OTH | Andere organisaties |
| PA | Pennsylvania |
| PADR | Preparatory Action on Defence Research |
| PBA | Professionele bacheloropleidingen |
| PCT | Patent Coorporation Treaty |
| PESCO | Permanent Structured Cooperation |
| PhD | Doctor of Philosophy |
| PHYS | Fysica |
| PILBO | Programma Innovatieve Lokale Besturen en Ondernemingen |
| PILUM | Projectiles for Increased Long-range effects Using electroMagnetic railgun |
| PIO | Programma Innovatieve Overheidsopdrachten (Innovative Public Procurement Programme) |
| PISA | Programme for International Student Assessment |
| PMV | Participatiemaatschappij voor Vlaanderen |
| PNP | Private Non-Profit Expenditures on R&D |
| POD | Programmatorische federale Overheidsdienst |
| POM | Provinciale Ontwikkelingsmaatschappij |
| Postdoc | postdoctoral researcher |
| PRC | China (4.1.2) |
| PRC | Private bedrijven (5.1.3) |
| PRECISE | Prediction and Response of Effectors on Critical Infrastructure and Structural Environments |
| Predoc | predoctoral researcher |
| PRFS | Performance-Based Research Funding System |
| PROTEAS | dePloyable special opeRations fOrces mulTi Environment commAnd post and C2 System |
| PRS | Public Regulated Service |
| PUB | Publieke overheden |
| PWO | Projectmatig Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek |
| PXL | Professionals & Excellence |
| R&D | Research and Development |
| R&D&I | R&D and Innovation |
| R&T | Research & Technology |
| RAMIT | Research in Advanced Medical Informatics and Telematics |
| RCA | Relative Commercial Advantage |
| RCAN | Relative Commercial Advantage |
| RCR | Relative Citation Rate |
| REC | Onderzoeksinstellingen |
| REF | Research Excellence Framework |
| REGPAT | EPO and PCT Patent Applications at Regional Level |
| REIST | European Report on Science and Technology Indicators |
| RESILIENCE | European Strategic alliance for research, development and innovation on medical countermeasures against CBRN threats |
| RIC | Relative Intensity of Collaborations |
| RII | Regional Innovation Index |
| RIS | Regionaal Innovatiesysteem (Regional Innovation Scoreboard) |
| RITCS | Royal Institute for Theatre, Cinema & Sound |
| RSVZ | Rijksinstituut voor de Sociale Verzekeringen der Zelfstandigen |
| RSZ | Rijksdienst voor Sociale Zekerheid |
| RSZPPO | Rijksdienst voor sociale zekerheid van de plaatselijke en provinciale overheidsdiensten |
| RTA | Relative Technological Advantage |
| RTAN | Relative Technological Advantage |
| RTO | Research and Technology Organization |
| RVA | Rijksdienst voor Arbeidsvoorziening |
| SBEP | Sustainable Blue Economy Partnership |
| SCIE | Science Citation Index Expanded |
| SENSTECH | Vlaams Adviescentrum voor Sensoriek van Voedingsmiddelen en Contactmaterialen |
| SHW | Sociale en Humane Wetenschappen (Social Sciences and Humanities) |
| SILENT | Studies and pre-desIgn of next-generation quiet hypersonic wind tunnel facilities for EuropeaN strategic autonomy |
| SIM | Strategisch Initiatief Materialen (Strategic Initiative Materials) |
| SME | Small and Medium-sized Enterprises |
| SOC | Sociale wetenschappen |
| SPIDER | Space based Persistent ISR for Defence and Europe Reinforement |
| SSCI | Social Sciences Citation Index |
| STEM | Science, technology, Engineering & Mathematics |
| STORE | Steunpunt Economie en Ondernemen (Policy Research Center for Economics and Entrepreneurship) |
| SWARM-C3 | Command, Control, and Communication for Multi-X-Swarms |
| SWE | Sweden |
| SWIFT | Sustainable Water Innovations for Fielded Troops |
| TEA | Total Early-stage Entrepreneurial Activity |
| TETRA | Technologietransfer |
| TFP | Total Factor Productivity |
| THCS | Transforming Health and Care Systems |
| THEMA | TecHnology for ElectroMagnetic Artillery |
| TRL | Technology readiness level |
| TV | Televisies |
| TW | Totale winst |
| UAB | Universitaire Associatie Brussel |
| UAntwerpen | Universiteit Antwerpen |
| UCI | Ultieme controlerende institutionele entiteit |
| UCL | Université Catholique de Louvain |
| UGent | Universiteit Gent (Ghent University) |
| UHasselt | Universiteit Hasselt |
| UK | United Kingdom |
| ULB | Université Libre de Bruxelles |
| UNU-CRIS | United Nations University Institute on Comparative Regional Integration Studies |
| US | United States of America |
| USA | United States of America |
| USPTO | United States Patent and Trademark Office |
| VABB-GP | Vlaams Academisch Bibliografisch Bestand- Gezaghebbende Panel (Flemish Academic Bibliography for Social Sciences and Humanities- Authoritative Panel) |
| VABB-SHW | Vlaams Academisch Bibliografisch Bestand voor de Sociale en Humane Wetenschappen (Flemish Academic Bibliography for Social Sciences and Humanities) |
| VABB-WoS | Vlaams Academisch Bibliografisch Bestand- Web of Science |
| VARIO | Vlaamse Adviesraad voor Innoveren & Ondernemen (Flemish Advisory Council for Innovation and Enterprise) |
| VCBT | Vlaams Centrum voor de bewaring van tuinbouwproducten |
| VIB | Vlaams Instituut voor Biotechnologie (Flemish Institute for Biotechnology) |
| VIL | Vlaams Instituut voor de Logistiek (Flanders Institute for Logistics) |
| VITO | Vlaamse Instelling voor Technologisch Onderzoek |
| VK | Verenigd Koninkrijk |
| VKI | Von Karman Institute |
| VL | Vlaanderen |
| VLACO | Vlaamse compostorganisatie |
| VLAIO | Vlaams Agentschap voor Innoveren en Ondernemen (Flemish Agency for Innovation and Entrepreneurship) |
| VLIR | Vlaamse Interuniversitaire Raad (Flemish university Council) |
| VPN | Virtual Private Network |
| VS | Verenigde Staten |
| VTE | Voltijds Equivalent |
| VTT | Technical Research Centre of Finland |
| VUB | Vrije Universiteit Brussel (Free University of Brussels –VUB) |
| WAL | het Waals Gewest |
| WEWIS | Departement Werk, Economie, Wetenschap, Innovatie en Sociale Economie (voormalig EWI) |
| WIPO | World Intellectual Property Organization |
| WoS | Web of Science |
| WP | Wetenschappelijk Personeel |
| WTCB | Wetenschappelijk en Technisch Centrum voor het Bouwbedrijf |
| WTI | Wetenschap, Technologie, Innovatie |
| WT&I | Wetenschap, Technologie en Innovatie |
| WTIE | Wetenschap, Technologie, Innovatie en Economie |
| WTOCD | Wetenschappelijk en Technisch onderzoekscentrum voor Diamant |
| ZAP | Zelfstandig Academisch Personeel |