List of Abbreviations
| AAA | Authentication, Authorisation and Accounting |
| AAL | Ambient Assisted Living |
| ABF | Array-Based Beamforming |
| AC | Alternative Current |
| ACORD | Appliance Coordination |
| ACK | Acknowledgement |
| ADC | Analogue to Digital Converter |
| ADV | Advertisement Message |
| AES | Advanced Encryption Standard |
| AFN | Aggregation-and-Forwarding Node |
| AI | Artificial Intelligence |
| AM | Ante Meridiem |
| ANK | Multiple Negative ACK |
| AMR | Anisotropic Magneto-Resistive |
| AODV | Ad-hoc On-demand Distance Vector Routing |
| AOT | Agent Objective Tasks |
| AOWSN | Application-Oriented Wireless Sensor Network |
| AP | Access Point |
| API | Application Program Interface |
| APS | Application Support |
| ARM | Advanced RISC Machine |
| ASIC | Application-Specific Integrated Circuit |
| ATT | Agent Task Table |
| AUV | Autonomous underwater Vehicle |
| BCG | Ballisto-CardioGrams |
| BIR | Biomedical Imaging Resource |
| BMS | Building Management Server |
| BP | Blood Pressure |
| BS | Base Station |
| BST | Body Surface Temperature |
| CAD | Computer Aided Design |
| CBF | Collaborative Beamforming |
| CBR | Case-Based Reasoning |
| CC-MAC | Correlation-based Collaborative MAC |
| CCA | Cooperative Collision Avoidance |
| CCD | Charge-Coupled Device |
| CD | Congestion Degree |
| CDUA | Convergence, Divergence and Ubiquitous Access |
| CH | Cluster Head |
| CMOS | Complementary Metal-Oxide Semiconductor |
| CNP | Contract Net Protocol |
| COP | Common Operational Picture |
| CODA | Congestion Detection and Avoidance |
| CPU | Central Processing Unit |
| CRC | Cyclic Redundancy Checking |
| CSMA | Carrier Sense Multiple Access ... |
