From The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03) [foldoc]:
GMD Full name: "GMD - Forschungszentrum Informationstechnik GmbH" (German National Research Center for Information Technology). Before April 1995, GMD stood for "Gesellschaft fur Mathematik und Datenverarbeitung" - National Research Center for Computer Science, it is retained for historical reasons. {Home (http://www.gmd.de/GMDHome.english.html)}. Address: D-53754 Sankt Augustin, Germany. (1995-04-10)
From Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms (Version 1.9, June 2002) [vera]:
GMD Gesellschaft fuer Mathematik und Datenverarbeitung (org., St. Augustin)
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