IBS most commonly refers to: *

Irritable bowel syndrome Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional gastrointestinal disorder characterized by a group of symptoms that commonly include abdominal pain, abdominal bloating, and changes in the consistency of bowel movements. These symptoms may ...

, a disorder of the bowel IBS may also refer to:

Academia and education

* Indiana Boys School, a former name of Plainfield Juvenile Correctional Facility *

Institute for Basic Science The Institute for Basic Science (IBS; ) is a Korean government-funded research institute that conducts basic science research and relevant pure basic research. Comprising approximately 30 research centers with more than 60 research groups ac ...

, a research institute in Daejeon, South Korea * Institute of Bangladesh Studies, a research institute in Rajshahi University *

International Bilingual School The , later International School of Los Angeles (ISLA), was an international bilingual day school in Palos Verdes Estates, California, in the Los Angeles metropolitan area, serving students in Kindergarten through grade 9.Park, Andrew. "The ABCs ...

, a former Japanese private school in the Los Angeles area *

International Biometric Society The International Biometric Society (IBS) is an international professional and academic society promoting the development and application of statistical and mathematical theory and methods in the biosciences, including biostatistics. It sponsors t ...

, an academic statistical association for mathematical and statistical methods in the biosciences *

International Business School, Budapest International Business School () is an accredited private college in Budapest, Hungary. It was founded in 1991, by Prof. István Tamás. International Business School Budapest (Hungary) offers degree programmes in partnership with The Universit ...

, a partnership with Oxford Brookes University based in Hungary dating from 1991 *

International Business School, Germany The International Business School (IBS) was founded in1984 as a non-academic private business school. It offered three-year full-time management programs in different management disciplines. It also specialized in foreign language traning.Due to d ...

, a private institution of post-secondary education located in Nuremberg * Iowa Braille School *

International Boys' Schools Coalition The International Boys' Schools Coalition (IBSC) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization of all-boys schools dedicated to the education of boys, to the professional development of their educators, and to the advancement of educational institutio ...

Associations

* Institute of Professional Sound, formerly Institute of Broadcast Sound, a UK broadcasting professional association * , the

Institute for Structural Research The Institute for Structural Research (Instytut Badań Strukturalnych or IBS) is an independent scientific foundation based in Warsaw, established in 2006. The main aim of this organization is to organize and support the research increasing innov ...

in Warsaw, Poland *

Intercollegiate Broadcasting System Intercollegiate Broadcasting System (IBS) is an organization with a membership of over one thousand non-profit, education-affiliated radio stations and webcasters. Founded in 1940, IBS is headquartered in New Windsor, New York, with a legal offic ...

, an organization of non-profit, education-affiliated radio stations *

International Bible Society Biblica, formerly International Bible Society, was founded in 1809 and is the worldwide copyright holder of the New International Version of the Bible (NIV), licensing commercial rights to Zondervan in the United States and to Hodder & Stoughton ...

, a former name of Biblica, a group that translates and publishes the Bible *

International Boy Scouts, Troop 1 International Boy Scouts, Troop 1, Japan's first Boy Scout troop, was founded in 1911, with Clarence Griffin (Scouting), Clarence Griffin as Scoutmaster. Despite its early multinational character the troop's original registration was with the Lon ...

, a historic Boy Scout Group in Japan

Business

International Builders' Show The International Builders' Show (IBS) is organized by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and is the largest light construction building industry tradeshow in the United States. It is the only event of its kind, focusing specifically ...

, an annual trade show organized by the National Association of Home Builders * Iptor Supply Chain Systems, formerly International Business Systems, a supply chain management company *

Internet Broadcasting Streaming media refers to multimedia delivered through a network for playback using a media player. Media is transferred in a ''stream'' of packets from a server to a client and is rendered in real-time; this contrasts with file downl ...

, a web design firm focused on broadcast television

Fiction

* ''IBS'', a satirical news channel on the BBC's programme ''

Broken News ''Broken News'' is a comedy programme shown on BBC Two in late 2005. The show poked fun at the world of 24-hour rolling news channels. The title of the show is a play on the phrase "breaking news". It had six thirty-minute episodes. Having previ ...

'' * ''International Brotherhood of Stevedores'', a dockworkers union in season two of the TV show ''

The Wire ''The Wire'' is an American Crime fiction, crime Drama (film and television), drama television series created and primarily written by the American author and former police reporter David Simon for the cable network HBO. The series premiered o ...

Statistics

* Integrated Brier score, a statistical rate

Medical

Ichthyosis bullosa of Siemens Ichthyosis bullosa of Siemens is a type of familial, autosomal dominant ichthyosis, a rare skin disorder.Freedberg, et al. (2003). ''Fitzpatrick's Dermatology in General Medicine''. (6th ed.). McGraw-Hill. . It is also known as bullous congenital ...

, a genetic skin disorder

Science and technology

Ideal Body Size The figure rating scale (FRS), also known as the Stunkard scale, is a psychometric measurement originally developed in 1983 to communicate about the unknown weights of a research subject's absent relatives, and since adapted to assess body image. ...

, a component of the figure rating scale *

Identical By State Alleles have identity by type (IBT) when they have the same phenotypic effect or, if applied to a variation in the composition of DNA such as a single nucleotide polymorphism, when they have the same DNA sequence. Alleles that are identical by typ ...

, a genetic term also known as non-identical by type (NIBT) * Instruction-based sampling, an implementation of a

hardware performance counter In computers, hardware performance counters (HPCs), or hardware counters are a set of special-purpose registers built into modern microprocessors to store the counts of hardware-related activities. Advanced users often rely on those counters to cond ...

used to collect performance data in a superscalar microprocessor *

Integrated bridge system Navigation is a field of study that focuses on the process of monitoring and controlling the movement of a craft or vehicle from one place to another.Bowditch, 2003:799. The field of navigation includes four general categories: land navigation, ...

, a navigation related system on ships *

Intrabeam scattering Intrabeam scattering (IBS) is an effect in accelerator physics where collisions between particles couple the beam emittance in all three dimensions. This generally causes the beam size to grow. In proton accelerators, intrabeam scattering causes ...

, a collective effect arising in high-intensity particle beams * Ion-beam sputtering, a type of sputter deposition *

Iron-based superconductor Iron-based superconductors (FeSC) are iron-containing chemical compounds whose superconducting properties were discovered in 2006. The first of such superconducting compounds belong to the group of oxypnictides, which was known since 1995. Until 2 ...

Israel Broadcasting Service The Israel Broadcasting Authority (IBA; ) was Israel's public broadcaster from 1948 to 2017, succeeded by the Israeli Public Broadcasting Corporation. History The Israel Broadcasting Authority was an outgrowth of the radio station ''Kol Yisr ...

, former (1951–1965) name of the Israel Broadcasting Authority * Intelligent battery sensor, a mechatronic component that monitors and measurers battery performance, also known as battery current sensorWhat Is an Intelligent Battery Sensor?
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Other uses

Isaac Bashevis Singer Isaac Bashevis Singer (; 1903 – July 24, 1991) was a Poland, Polish-born Jews, Jewish novelist, short-story writer, memoirist, essayist, and translator in the United States. Some of his works were adapted for the theater. He wrote and publish ...

, a Jewish American novelist *

Iman Budhi Santosa Iman Budhi Santosa (28 March 194810 December 2020), commonly known as IBS, was an Indonesian author based in Yogyakarta. Born in Magetan, East Java, IBS was educated in agriculture but drawn to literature from a young age. In 1969, he helped es ...

, an Indonesian poet * Industrialised Building System (IBS), a term used in Malaysia for a technique of construction

References

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