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Glossary<br />

ANTLR ANother Tool for Language Recognition is the name of a parser generator that us<strong>es</strong><br />

LL(*) parsing. 36<br />

API An application programming interface is a specification intended to be used as an interface<br />

by software components to communicate with each other. 145, 147, 215, 222, 229, 269<br />

ARINC The Aeronautical Radio, Incorporated is a major provi<strong>der</strong> of transport communications<br />

and systems engineering solutions for eight industri<strong>es</strong>: aviation, airports, defence,<br />

government, healthcare, networks, security, and transportation. 67<br />

ATP Automatic Train Protection provid<strong>es</strong> automatic train stopping if active limits (speed or<br />

distance) are ignored. 11, 12, 14, 20, 35, 79, 186, 190, 218, 227, 232, 280<br />

Backdoor A Backdoor is a hidden method for bypassing normal computer authentication<br />

systems. 20, 66<br />

BNF The Backus-Naur Form is a meta syntax that can be used to d<strong>es</strong>cribe context-free<br />

grammars. 30, 31, 36, 278<br />

C In computing, C is a general-purpose programming language. 96, 215, 222, 229, 233<br />

C++ C++ is a statically typed, free-form, multi-paradigm, compiled, general-purpose programming<br />

language. 23, 40, 43, 44, 46–48, 50, 52–54, 74, 80, 96, 107, 122, 131, 132, 134,<br />

147–149, 151, 154–156, 160, 162–164, 169–171, 173, 175, 176, 178, 209, 215, 241, 251, 257,<br />

261, 282<br />

CASE-Tool A Computer-Aided Software Engineering Tool is used for assistance in the development<br />

cycle in software development. 21<br />

CIM In software engineering, a Computational-Independent Model is a model of a software<br />

system that is independent of any computational formalisms or aspects. 141, 148, 179,<br />

209, 212, 213<br />

CMOF The Complete Meta Object Facility d<strong>es</strong>crib<strong>es</strong> the complete set of elements of MOF. 25<br />

CORBA The Common Object Requ<strong>es</strong>t Broker Architecture is a standard defined by the OMG<br />

that enabl<strong>es</strong> software components written in multiple computer languag<strong>es</strong> and running<br />

on multiple computers to work together, i.e. it supports multiple platforms. 74, 75, 147,<br />

279<br />

CPU The Central Proc<strong>es</strong>sing Unit or the proc<strong>es</strong>sor is the portion of a computer system that<br />

carri<strong>es</strong> out the instructions of a computer program and is the primary element carrying<br />

out the computer’s functions. 69, 71–74, 280<br />

279

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