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title: "Acronyms"
slug: "acronyms"
description: "A-to-Z acronym list used across NavVis documentation, with the expansion for each: SLAM, IMU, EPSG, MMS, SOC, SOH, GCP, POI, ROI, MDT, NVC, EC, TLS, and more. Covers AEC, BIM, CAD, SSD, IoT, and OIDC."
updated: 2024-11-27T14:03:08Z
published: 2024-11-27T14:03:08Z
canonical: "knowledge.navvis.com/acronyms"
---

> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://knowledge.navvis.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Acronyms

## A

AEC Architecture, Engineering, & Construction industry

API Application Programming Interface

AWS Amazon Web Services

## B

BIM Building Information Modeling

## C

CAD Computer Aided Design

CMM Coordinate Measuring Machine

CORS Cross-origin resource sharing

CRUD Create, read, update, delete

## E

EC Enterprise Cloud

EPSG European Petroleum Survey Group

## G

GCP Ground Control Point

GTM Google Tag Manager

## I

IMU Inertial Measurement Unit

IoT Internet of Things

INCOTERMS: International Commercial Terms

## K

KB Knowledge Base

KBA Knowledge Base Article

## L

LSP Laser Scanning Professional

## M

MDT Managed Digital Twin

MMS Mobile Mapping System

## N

NVC NavVis Cloud

## O

OIDC OpenID Connect

## P

PoC Proof of Concept

POI Point Of Interest

Proc. Processed

## Q

QC Quality Check

## R

Rec. Recorded

ROI Region Of Interest

## S

SaaS Software as a Service

SDK Software Development Kit

SDR Sales Development Representative

SLA Service Level Agreement

SLAM Simultaneous Localization And Mapping

SOC State Of Charge

SOH State Of Health

SSD Solid State Drive

SW Software

## T

TLS Terrestrial Laser Scanning

## U

UI User Interface

UX User eXperience