ICS may refer to:

Computing

Image Cytometry Standard The Image Cytometry Standard (ICS) is a digital multidimensional image file format used in life sciences microscopy. It stores not only the voxel, image data, but also the microscopic parameters describing the optics during the acquisition. ICS wa ...

, a digital multidimensional image file format used in life sciences microscopy *

Industrial control system An industrial control system (ICS) is an electronic control system and associated instrumentation used for industrial process control. Control systems can range in size from a few modular panel-mounted controllers to large interconnected and in ...

, computer systems and networks used to control industrial plants and infrastructures *

Information and computer science Computer and information science (CIS; also known as information and computer science) is a field that emphasizes ''both'' computing and informatics, upholding the strong association between the fields of information sciences and computer scienc ...

, the combined field of informatics and computing *

Internet chess server The American Internet Chess Server, commonly known as Internet Chess Server (ICS) was a telnet-based chess server which allowed users to play live chess over the internet. History In the 1970s, one could play correspondence chess in a PLAT ...

, an external server that provides the facility to play, discuss, and view chess over the Internet *

Internet Connection Sharing Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) is a Windows service that enables one Internet-connected computer to share its Internet connection with other computers on a local area network (LAN). The computer that shares its Internet connection serves as a ...

, a feature in Microsoft operating systems since the advent of Windows 98 Second Edition * .ics, a filename extension for

iCalendar The Internet Calendaring and Scheduling Core Object Specification (iCalendar) is a media type which allows users to store and exchange calendaring and scheduling information such as events, to-dos, journal entries, and free/busy information, ...

files *

Android Ice Cream Sandwich Android Ice Cream Sandwich (or Android 4.0) is the fourth major version of the Android mobile operating system developed by Google. Unveiled on October 19, 2011, Android 4.0 built upon the significant changes made by the tablet-only release And ...

, the codename for version 4.0 of the Android operating system

Education

* Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences, Irvine, California, United States * Graduate School of International Corporate Strategy, Tokyo, Japan * Indian Central School, Singapore * Institute for Christian Studies, Toronto, Ontario * Institute of Classical Studies, University of London, UK * Institute of Cornish Studies, in Falmouth, UK * Inter-Community School Zürich, Switzerland * Intermountain Christian School, Utah, United States * International Christian School (Hong Kong) * International Community School (Kirkland, Washington) * International Community School (Singapore) * International Community School (Thailand) * International Community School (UK) * International Community School of Addis Ababa * International Correspondence Schools * Islesboro Central School

Entertainment

* International Channel Shanghai, a foreign-language cable channel * Immigration And Customs Security, a fictional organization in the Canadian TV series ''The Border (TV series)#Immigration and Customs Security, The Border''

Music

* ICS Vortex, alias of Simen Hestnæs, Norwegian rock musician * Immersion Composition Society, a network of composers, based in the USA

Medicine

* Inhaled corticosteroid, steroid hormones used to treat the nasal mucosa, sinuses, bronchi, and lungs * Intercostal space, the space between two ribs

Organizations

* ICS Africa * Imperial Civil Service * Indian Civil Service * Indian National Congress (Socialist) * Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers * Institute for Computational Sustainability, a Cornell-based institute in the United States * International Chamber of Shipping * International Citizen Service, a UK volunteer organization * International Commission on Stratigraphy, the largest scientific body within the International Union of Geological Sciences * International Communist Seminar * International Continence Society, a multidisciplinary membership society for medical professionals concerned with incontinence * Irish Computer Society, the national body for Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Professionals in Ireland * Integrated care system, a component of the National Health Service (England)

Technology

* Ganz CSMG, also known as Ganz ICS, a Hungarian tram type * In Channel Select, a technology improving programme reception in FM tuners *

* International Classification for Standards, an international classification system for technical standards * International Code of Signals, a maritime signaling standard also abbreviated INTERCO

Other uses

* International Convention on Salvage, a 1989 treaty of International Maritime Organization governing marine salvage. * Incident Command System, an emergency response management system * InterCity Slovenia, a premium train service in Slovenia * Israeli Cassini Soldner, a historical geographic coordinate system * Investor-state dispute settlement, Investor court system * Inmate Calling Service, a type of specialized telephone service provisioned for use by inmates at correctional facilities * Iconsiam, a mixed-use development in Thailand