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MIT lingo

DACCA

Consolidated Salary Expense Analysis (a monthly payroll report)

DAPER

Department of Athletics, Physical Education, and Recreation

DARPA

(Federal) Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

DCAA

Defense Contract Audit Agency

DCAD

Departmental Consulting and Application Development

DCEE

Discover Civil and Environmental Engineering (a pre-Orientation program)

DCM

Division of Comparative Medicine

DCMA

Defense Contract Management Agency

DDC

Dewey Decimal Catalogue (Libraries)

DDEC

Development, Design, Engineering and Construction (in the Department of Facilities)

Deke

Delta Kappa Epsilon

DGI

Diabetes Genetics Initiative (partnership between Broad Institute, Harvard, Novartis, and Lund University)

DH

Department Head

DHCP

Dynamic Host Configuration Service (industry term for a way to connect to MIT's network)

DIC

Division of Industrial Cooperation (former name of the Industrial Liaison Program)

DINDI

Distribution by Individual (support staff payroll account sheets)

DIT

Dublin Institute of Technology

DITR

Distributed Information Technology Resource (Information Systems)

D-Lab

Development Lab (Introduction to Development course in DUSP)

D-Lab

Draper Laboratory

DLCs

Departments, Laboratories and Centers - used to refer to all academic and research areas; may be used to include central units.

DMA

DuPont MIT Alliance

DMCs

Distributed Mail Centers

DME

Department of Mechanical Engineering

DMSE

Department of Materials Science and Engineering

DOD

(Federal) Department of Defense

DOE

(Federal) Department of Education

DOE

(Federal) Department of Energy

DOL

(Federal) Department of Labor

DOME

Distributed Object-based Modeling Environment (for designing on the web)

DormCon

Dormitory Council

DormLine

Dormitory telephone exchange

Double E

Electrical Engineering

D.P.H.

Doctor of Public Health (degree)

Draper

Charles Stark Draper Lab, Inc.

DSA

Dean for Student Affairs (old name)

DSCP

Direct Salary Charging Plan (used in the School of Engineering)

DSL

Dean for Student Life

DSO

Disabilities Services Office

DSP

Division of Sponsored Programs (former name of the Office of Sponsored Programs)

DSpace

An open-source institutional digital repository developed by the MIT Libraries and Hewlett-Packard Co. to capture, store, distribute and preserve the intellectual output of MIT's faculty and research staff

DSPG

Digital Signal Processing Group (Prof. Alan Oppenheim's research group in the Research Laboratory of Electronics)

DSP Lab

Digital Signal Processing Laboratory

DSR

Division of Sponsored Research (former name for the Office of Sponsored Research)

DSRE

Division for Study and Research in Education (old)

DTE

Dance Theater Ensemble

DTSO

Digital Technologies and Streaming Operations

DU

Delta Upsilon

DUE

Dean for Undergraduate Education

DUNS

Data Universal Numbering System (MIT's DUNS number, 00-142-5594, must be included on applications for federal grants and cooperative agreements.)

DUSP

Department of Urban Studies and Planning

DynaMIT

A real-time traffic management system used in the Intelligent Transportations Systems lab at MIT

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