Skip to Main Content
Idaho State University home

Glossary

Filter:
# A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z All
E
EAM
EAP
ECM
EDM
EEI
EFD
EFT
EIF
EMS
ENQ
EOF
EOL
EOT
EOU
EPL
Era
ES
ESS
ETB
ETL
ETX
EV
Exa
EXE
Embedded System
  • An embedded system is one that performs or controls a function, either in whole or in part, as an integral element of a larger system or subsystem (e. g. , ground support equipment, flight simulators, engine test stands, or fire control systems. (DODD 5200.8)
  • Computers which are dedicated elements, subsystems, or components of more extensive Air Force systems. (AFR 205-16)