List of Abbreviations

LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS

Sr. No. Abbreviation Meaning

1 4IR Industry Revolution 4.0 2 AI Artificial Intelligence 3 AIOps Artificial Intelligence and operations 4 AIRAWAT AI Research Analytics and Knowledge Assimilation Platform 5 AIWG Working Group on AI 6 ALU Arithmetic Logic Unit 7 ANN Artificial Neural Networks 8 API Application Program Interface 9 ASIC Application-Specific Integrated Circuit 10 BARC Broadcast Audience Research Council of India 11 BARC Broadcast Audience Research Council of India 12 BBU Baseband Unit 13 BD Big Data 14 BTS Base Transceiver Stations 15 CAGR Compound Annual Growth Rate 16 CAPEX Capital Expenditure 17 CDR Call Detail Record 18 CNN Convolutional Neural Networks 19 COE Centre For Excellence 20 COMPASS Correctional Offender Management Profiling For Alternative Sanctions 21 CRM Customer Relationship Management 22 CSS Cooperative Spectrum Sensing 23 CUDA Compute Unified Device Architecture 24 DataOps Data and operations 25 DDoS Distributed Denial of Service 26 DevOps Development and operations 27 DoT Department of Telecommunications 28 DRG Data Relay Gateway 29 DSM Dynamic Spectrum Management 30 ERP Enterprise Resource Planning 31 ETSI European Telecommunications Standards Institute

32 FCC Federal Communications Commission

33 FL Federated Learning 34 GAN Generative Adversarial Networks

35 GNN Graph Neural Networks 36 GPU Graphics Processing Unit 37 HDL Hardware Design Languages 38 HLR Home Location Register 39 HPC-AI High Performance Computing-Artificial Intelligence 40 IAB Integrated Access Backhaul 41 IDC International Data Corporation 42 IMDA Infocomm Media Development Authority 43 IoT Internet of Things 44 IoT Internet of Things 45 ISAGO Implementation And Self-Assessment Guide for Organisations 46 ITU International Telecommunication Union

47 IVRS Interactive Voice Response System 48 KPI Key Performance Indicators 49 MBD Mobile Big Data 50 MeitY Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology 51 MIMO Multi Input Multi Output 52 ML Machine Learning 53 MLFO Machine learning function orchestrator 54 MLOps Machine Learning and operations 55 MTTR Mean time to repair 56 NAIRP National Artificial Intelligence Resource Platform 57 NDCP National Digital Communications Policy 58 NFV Network Function Virtualization

59 NIST National Institute of Science And Technology 60 NITRD Networking And Information Technology Research and Development 61 NPD Non-Personal Data

62 NPU Neural Processing Unit 63 NSAI National Strategy On AI 64 OECD Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development

65 OP Operator Platform 66 PDPC Personal Data Protection Commission

67 PII personally identifiable information 68 PU Primary User 69 QoE Quality of Experience 70 QOS Quality Of Service 71 RPA Robotic Process Automation

72 RSC Research Super Cluster 73 SDN Software-Defined Networking 74 SI Sending Information 75 SKT Sk Telecom

76 SON Self Organising Network 77 SQL Structured Query Language 78 SU Secondary Users 79 TCCCPR Telecom Commercial Communication and Customer

Preference Regulation 80 TPU Tensor Processing Unit 81 TSP Telecom Service Providers

82 UCC Unsolicited Commercial Communication

83 UTM Unregistered Telemarketers 84 VOLTE Voice over LTE

85 WEF World Economic Forum

86 XAI Explainable AI 87 ZSM Zero touch network & Service Management