4 Abbreviations

ADAS

Advanced Driver Assistance System

ARN

Abstract Road Network

ASAM

Association for Standardization of Automation and Measuring systems

AV

Autonomous Vehicle

DUT

Device Under Test

ECU

Electronic Control Units

HiL

Hardware in the Loop
Testing method for embedded systems.

HOV

High-Occupancy Vehicle
A road vehicle that carries a lot of people.

KPI

Key Performance Indicator
A metric that shows how well something is doing.

LHS

Left Hand Side
Refers to an element on the left side of an equation or assignment.

MiL

Model in the Loop
Testing method for model-based testing of embedded systems.

NCAP

New Car Assessment Program
A government car safety evaluation program.

ODD

Operational Design Domain

OSC

Short for OpenSCENARIO.

OSI

Open Simulation Interface

RHS

Right Hand Side
Refers to an element on the right side of an equation or assignment.

SOTIF

Safety Of The Intended Functionality
Part of functional safety. Defined in ISO/PAS 21448:2019 [7].

SI

Système International d’unités
The International System of units.

SiL

Software in the Loop
Testing method in software development.

UNECE

United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
Regional commission of the United Nations to promote pan-European economic integration.

ViL

Vehicle in the Loop
Testing method with a real vehicle under test.

VRU

Vulnerable Road Users
Non-motorised road users, such as pedestrians and cyclists as well as motor-cyclists and persons with disabilities or reduced mobility and orientation.

V&V

Verification & Validation
Independent procedures used together in quality management.