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1.3. Abbreviations


BP

Base Practice

CAN

Controller Area Network

CASE

Computer-Aided Software Engineering,

CCB

Change Control Board

CPU

Central Processing Unit

DFA

Dependent Failure Analysis

ECU

Electronic Control Unit

EEPROM

Electrically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory


EOL

End-of-Line

FMEA

Failure Mode and Effect Analysis

FTA

Fault Tree Analysis

GP

Generic Practice

GR

Generic Resource

IEC

International Electrotechnical Commission

IEEE

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers

I/O

Input / Output

ISO

International Organization for Standardization

LIN

Local Interconnect Network

MISRA

Motor Industry Software Reliability Association

MOST

Media Oriented Systems Transport

PA

Process Attribute

PAM

Process Assessment Model

PRM

Process Reference Model

PWM

Pulse Width Modulation

RAM

Random Access Memory

ROM

Read Only Memory

SPICE

Systems Process Improvement and Capability dEtermination

SUG

Spice User Group

USB

Universal Serial Bus

WP

Work Product

WPC

Work Product Characteristic

Table 2 — Abbreviation List