Acronyms

Acronym

Description

ACM

ADC

ADM

Alternating directions method

AIC

Akaike information criterion

ALM

Augmented Lagrange multiplier

AMR

AMReX

AND

ANL

Argonne National Laboratory

ANN

Artificial neural network

ANN

Artificial neural network

ANOVA

Analysis of Variance

API

Application Programming Interface

ARMA

Autoregressive moving averaoe

ARMAX

Autoregressive moving average with exogenous input

ASQ

Adaptive sparse quadrature

ATS

Advanced Terrestrial Simulator, previously Arctic Terrestrial Simulator

AUXVAL

BD

BG/L

BIC

Bayesian information criterion

BIM

Empirical interpolation method

BOX

BP

BPOD

Balanced proper orthogonal decomposition

CabanaMD

CCA

Canonical correlation analysis

CD

CEA

CESM

CFD

Computational fluid dynamics

CI

CNN

Convolutional neural network

COGENT

COMPAT

CoSaMP

Compressive sampling matching pursuit

COSMO

COSSAN

CPP

CPU

Central Processing Unit

CRC

CS

Compressed sensing

CSE

CSMP

CTO

CUDA

Compute Unified Device Architecture

CWIPI

CWT

Continuous wavelet transform

DAG

Direct Acyclic Graph

DAKOTA

DCT

Discrete cosine transform

DDA

DEIM

Discrete empirical interpolation method

DFT

Discrete Fourier fransform

DFT

Discrete Fourier Transform

DiMDc

Dynamic mode decomposition with control

DL

Deep learning

DMD

Dynamic mode decomposition

DMDc

Dynamic mode decomposition with control

DNS

Direct numerical simulation

DOE

Department of Energy

DOI

Digital Object Identifier

DSL

Domain-Specific Language

DWT

Discrete wavelet transform

ECOG

Electrocorticography

ECP

ECP-copa

eDMD

Extended DMD

EIRENE

EM

Expectation maximization

EOF

Empirical orthogonal functions

ERA

Eigensystem realization algorithm

ESC

Extremum-seeking control

ESI

ESMF

ETS

EU

European Union

FACETS

FCI

Flux-Coordinate Independent (methods)

FEM

Finite Element Method

FEniCS

FFT

Fast Fourier transform

FFT

Fast Fourier Transform

FFTW

Fastest Fourier Transform in the West (library)

FLASH

GA

General Atomics

GBD

GBS

GDB

GMM

Gaussian mixture model

GMRES

Generalized Minimal Residual method

GNU

GNU’s Not Unix!

gPC

Generalised polynomial chaos

GPU

Graphics Processing Unit

GSA

Global sensitivity analysis

GUI

Graphical User Interface

HAVOK

Hankel alternative view of Koopman

HDF5

Hierarchical Data Format (version 5)

HLA

HPC

High Performance Computing

HVAR

ICA

Independent component analysis

ICON

IEEE

IMAS

IMEX

Implicit-Explicit Methods

IO

ITG

Ion Temperature Gradient

ITM

Ion Tearing Mode

ITPA

JET

Joint European Torus

JL

JohnsonLindensfrauss

JOREK

KL

KullbackLeib1er

KLT

Karhunen-Loeve transform

LAD

Least absolute deviations

LAMMPS

Large-scale Atomic/Molecular Massively Parallel Simulator

LANL

Los Alamos National Laboratory

LASH

LASSO

Least absolute shrinkage and selection operator

LASSO

Least Absolute Shrinkage and Selection Operator

LDA

Linear discriminant analysis

LGPL

GNU Lesser General Public License

LHSamp

LLNL

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

LQE

Linear quadratic estimator

LQG

Linear quadratic Gaussian controller

LQR

Linear quadratic regulator

LTI

Linear time invariant system

MAP

Maximium A Posteriori

MC

Monte Carlo (methods)

MCMC

Markov Chain Monte Carlo

MCT

MESAGE

MFMA

MFMC

Multi-fidelity Monte Carlo

MHD

Magnetohydrodynamics

MIMC

MIMO

Multiple input, multiple output

MIT

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

ML

Machine Learning

MLC

Machine learning control

MLMC

Multi-level Monte Carlo

MLMF

MMF

MOOSE

MOR

Model Order Reduction

Most

Common Acronyms

MPE

Missing point estimation

MPI

Message Passing Interface

mrDMD

Multi-resolution dynamic mode decomposition

MSSC

MUMPS

MUSCLE 3

Multiscale Coupling Library and Environment 3

NARMAX

Nonlinear autoregressive model with exogenous inputs

NEMO

NEPTUNE

NLS

Nonlinear Schrdinger equation

NUCODE

OASIS

OASIS4

ODE

Ordinary differential equation

OKID

Observer Kalman filter identification

OLYMPUS

OMFIT

OU

Oxford University

OUU

Optimisation under uncertainty

OUUWA

PASTIX

PBH

PopovBelevitchHautus test

PC

Polynomial chaos

PCA

Principal components analysis

PCE

Polynomial chaos expansion

PCP

Principal component pursuit

PDE

Partial differential equation

PDE-FIND

Partial differential equation functional identification of nonlinear dynamics

PDF

Probability distribution function

PFC

PGD

PICPIF

PID

Proportional-integral-derivative control

PIV

Particle image velocimetry

POD

Proper orthogonal decomposition

POOMA

PP20

PRESET

QA

QCG

QMC

Quasi-Monte-Carlo

QoI

Quantity of interest

RIP

Restricted isometry property

RKF23

RKHS

Reproducing kernel Hilbert space

RNG

RNN

Recurrent neural network

ROM

Reduced order model

ROM

Reduced-order model

RPCA

Robust principal components analysis

rSVD

Randomized SVD

SAMRAI

SGD

Stochastic gradient descent

SIAM

Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics

SINDy

Sparse identification of nonlinear dynamics

SISO

Single input, single output

SLSQT

Sequential Least-Squares’ Thresholding

SMARDDA

SMART

SMITER

SMwiki

SNOWPAC

Stochastic Nonlinear Optimisation with Path-Augmented Constraints (software package)

SOL

Scrape-Off Layer

SOLEDGE

SOLPS

SRC

Sparse representation for classification

SRS

SSA

Singular spectrum analysis

STARWALL

STFT

Short time Fourier transform

STIXGeneral

STLS

Sequential thresholded least-squares

STRUMPACK

SVD

Singular value decomposition

SVD

Singular value decomposition

SVM

Support vector machine

SVM

TAE

TICA

Time-lagged independent component analysis

TM

TOKAM

TOKAM3X

TOMS

TRIMEG

TUM

UK

United Kingdom

UKAEA

United Kingdom Atomic Energy Authority

UKRI

United Kingdom Research and Innovation

UQ

Uncertainty quantification

US

USA

UTF-8

VAC

Variational approach of conformation dynamics

VDE

VECMAtk

VORPAL

XGC1

XML

XMSF

Symbols

Symbol

Description

\([a,b]\)

arbitrary finite interval

\(d\)

number of dimensions over which the integral is performed

\(f_0\)

constant in the expansion of \(f\left(x_1,\ldots,x_d\right)\)

\(f\left(x_1,\ldots,x_d\right)\)

joint probability distribution

\(f_i(x_i)\)

coefficient in the expansion of \(f\left(x_1,\ldots,x_d\right)\)

\(f_{ij}(x_i,x_j)\)

coefficient in the expansion of \(f\left(x_1,\ldots,x_d\right)\)

\(p(x)\)

probability distributions

\(r\)

order of higher order term

\(x_i\)

generic parameter or variable

\({\bf x} =\left(x_1,x_2,\dots,x_d\right)\)

is a \(d\)-dimensional vector

\(P(x)\)

Cumulant probability distribution

\(\parallel Q \parallel_E\)

the ‘energy’ norm

\(S_i\)

Sobol sensitivity index, gives a normalised measure of the sensitivity of the distribution of \(f\) to the parameter \(x_i\)

\(S_{ij}\)

Sobol sensitivity index, gives a normalised measure of the sensitivity of the distribution of \(f\) to the parameters \(x_i\) and \(x_j\)

\(\mathrm{Var}(f)\)

variance of the distribution of \(f\) computed by integrating over all variables \(x_i\)

\(V_i\)

variance of the distribution of \(f\) as the parameter \(x_i\) varies

\(V_{ij}\)

variance of the distribution of \(f\) as the parameters \(x_i\) and \(x_j\) vary

\(\mathbb{E}\)

expectation

\(\mathbb{E}_{x_{k\neq i}}\)

expectation computed by integrating over all the \(x_k\) except for \(x_i\)

\(\mathbb{E}_{k\neq i, l\neq j}\)

expectation computed by integrating over all the \(x_k\) except for \(x_i\) and \(x_j\)

\(\xi_i\)

randon number within the unit interval \([0,1]\)