NENA: National Emergency Number Association
NENA: The 9-1-1 Association empowers its members and the greater 9-1-1 community to provide the best possible emergency response through standards development, training, thought leadership, outreach, and advocacy. 9-1-1 services delivered by highly-trained emergency-communications professionals and powered by the latest technologies.
IEEE: Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers
The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers is an American 501 professional association for electronics engineering, electrical engineering, and other related disciplines.
ICMA-tel: Integrated Communications Manufacturers Association
ICMA-tel is the Integrated Communications Manufacturers Association based in the UK. The purpose of the Association is to develop members’ understanding and awareness of the type of approval process, associated regulations, and standards applicable to telecom & radio products, inform members of new or changing procedures, regulations, standards or legislation, and to improve the general regulatory environment through contributions to appropriate bodies or organisations.
IET: Institute of Engineering & Technology
The Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) is a multidisciplinary professional engineering institution. The IET has the authority to establish professional registration for the titles of Chartered Engineer, Incorporated Engineer, Engineering Technician, and ICT Technician, as a licensed member institution of the Engineering Council.
ISCA: International Speech Communication Association
The ISCA purpose is to promote the study and application of automatic speech processing (in two directions: speech recognition and speech synthesis) with several sub-topics such as speaker recognition or speech compression. The association's activity concerns all aspects of speech processing, from the computational aspects to the linguistic and theoretical aspects.
BAAP: British Association of Academic Phoneticians
BAAP is the professional organisation for phoneticians in the British Isles. Its members are involved in research in phonetics, in teaching phonetics in higher education, and in applying phonetic knowledge in areas such as speech and language therapy, speech technology and forensic science.