| EEG | Electroencephalography. Used to record and measure brain wave patterns related to the brain's electrical activity. |
| IT | Information Technology services. IT employees at UiO are employed under USIT and can help with data and computing issues that arise. |
| MR/MRI/fMRI | Magnetic Resonance, Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Neuroimaging techniques employed in neuroscience to capture the brain's structure and activation patterns while performing tasks. |
| NAS | Network Attached Storage. Tool for accessing file storage via an IP-network requiring the mounting of remotely located file systems. |
| NSD | Norsk Senter for Forskningsdata (Norwegian Center for Research Data). Government ethics agency responsible for ensuring that sensitive research data is handled in a secure manner. Also provides long-term storage of data. |
| SAN | Storage Area Network. A grouped block of storage space for data located outside of the main server. |
| TSD | Tjenester for sensitive data (Services for Sensitive Data). The group under USIT responsible for the development and support for secure data systems for highly sensitive data in research. |
| UIO | Universitetet i Oslo (University of Oslo). |
| USIT | Universitetets senter for informasjonsteknologi (The University's Center for Information Technology). The overarching entity for all IT-services at UiO. |
| VDI | Virtual Desktop Infrastructure. An IT service available to researchers at UiO which creates a virtual computer environment for analysis and other tasks. |
2. Abbreviations
Published May 20, 2020
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