IMS may refer to:
Organizations
Companies
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Integrated Medical Systems International
Integrated Medical Systems International (IMS) was an American surgical instrument management and clinical consulting company specializing in repair management, sterile process management, tracking, and other services related to surgical and end ...
, a surgical instrument management and clinical consulting company
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Integrated Micro Solutions, a GPU manufacturer
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Intelligent Micro Software
Multiuser DOS is a real-time multi-user multi-tasking operating system for IBM PC-compatible microcomputers.
An evolution of the older Concurrent CP/M-86, Concurrent DOS and Concurrent DOS 386 operating systems, it was originally developed by ...
, a former developer of Multiuser DOS, REAL/32, and REAL/NG
* International Military Services, a UK
Ministry of Defence
A ministry of defence or defense (see American and British English spelling differences#-ce.2C -se, spelling differences), also known as a department of defence or defense, is the part of a government responsible for matters of defence and Mi ...
owned company for selling weapons overseas
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IMS Health
IMS Health was an American company that provided information, services and technology for the healthcare industry. IMS stood for Intercontinental Medical Statistics. It was the largest vendor of U.S. physician prescribing data. IMS Health was fou ...
, Information Medical Statistics, a US company providing data services for healthcare, ticker symbol NYSE:IMS
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IMS Associates, Inc.
IMS Associates, Inc., or IMSAI, was a microcomputer company, responsible for one of the earliest successes in personal computer, personal computing, the IMSAI 8080. The company was founded in 1973 by William Millard (businessman), William Millard ...
, an early computer manufacturer
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IMS BildbyrÄ
NordicPhotos is a collection of seven Nordic image collections, Tiofoto, Mira, Greatshots, IMS, Siluet, Nordic and the royalty free collection, Simply North. Together it is one of the largest image collections of Nordic imagery, with over 5 mill ...
, a Swedish stock photograph agency
Institutes
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IMS International Medical Services, of the State University Medical Center Freiburg, Germany
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Indian Mathematical Society
The Indian Mathematical Society (IMS) is the oldest organization in India devoted to the promotion of study and research in mathematics. The Society was founded in April 1907 by V. Ramaswamy Aiyer with its headquarters at Pune. The Society start ...
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Indian Medical Service
The Indian Medical Service (IMS) was a military medical service in British India, which also had some civilian functions. It served during the two World Wars, and remained in existence until the independence of India in 1947. Many of its officer ...
, a military medical service in British India
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Indian Missionary Society, an Indian Catholic Religious Institute (Varanasi)
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Insight Meditation Society
The Insight Meditation Society (IMS) is a non-profit organization for study of Buddhism located in Barre, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1975 by Sharon Salzberg, Jack Kornfield, Joseph Goldstein and Jacqueline Schwartz, and is rooted in the Th ...
, a Buddhist organization in Barre, Massachusetts
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Institute of Mathematical Statistics
The Institute of Mathematical Statistics is an international professional and scholarly society devoted to the development, dissemination, and application of statistics and probability. The Institute currently has about 4,000 members in all parts ...
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International Magicians Society
The International Magicians Society (IMS) is a magic society created by Tony Hassini to "help promote and preserve the art of magic and provide a format where magicians could share their secrets and ideas." The society gives its own "Merlin Award" ...
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International Micropatrological Society
The International Micropatrological Society (IMS) was an American learned society and research institute dedicated to the study of micronations. Founded in 1973 by Frederick W. Lehmann IV of St. Louis, Missouri, the IMS coined '' micropatrology'' ...
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International Military Staff, the executive body of the NATO Military Committee
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International Mountain Society
The International Mountain Society (IMS) is a scientific research society focusing on the dissemination of information about mountain research and mountain development throughout the world, but particularly in developing regions. IMS is the cop ...
, for mountain research, Bern, Switzerland
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International Musicological Society
The International Musicological Society (IMS) is a membership-based organisation for musicology at the international level, with headquarters in Basel, Switzerland. It seeks the advancement of musicological research through international coopera ...
, a learned society for musicology in Basel, Switzerland
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Irish Marching Society, Rockford, Illinois, US
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Irish Mathematical Society
The Irish Mathematical Society () or IMS is the main professional organisation for mathematicians in Ireland. The society aims to further mathematics and mathematical research in Ireland. Its membership is international, but it mainly represent ...
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Iranian Mathematical Society
The Iranian Mathematical Society (IMS) is the main mathematical society in Iran. It was officially registered in 1971 by Professor Mehdi Behzad, who was the first president of IMS. The current president of IMS is Professor Mohammad Sal Mosleh ...
Education
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IMS Unison University, formerly Institute of Management Studies
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Institute of Management Studies, Devi Ahilya University, Devi Ahilya University, India
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Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University
The Institute of Medical Sciences (IMS-BHU) is one of the Six institutes of Banaras Hindu University in Varanasi, India and comprises three faculties, Faculty of Medicine, Dental Sciences, and Ayurveda.
The Institute of Medical Sciences is th ...
, Varanasi, India
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Iowa Mennonite School, Iowa, US
International
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International Military Staff, a body of North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
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International Monitoring System
The Preparatory Commission for the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization, or CTBTO Preparatory Commission, is an international organization based in Vienna, Austria, that is tasked with building up the verification regime of the Com ...
, a division of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization
Science and technology
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IEEE MTT-S International Microwave Symposium, an annual conference
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Immunomagnetic separation Immunomagnetic separation (IMS) is a laboratory tool that can efficiently isolate cells out of body fluid or cultured cells. It can also be used as a method of quantifying the pathogenicity of food, blood or feces. DNA analysis have supported the ...
, a laboratory technique
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Indian Mini Satellite bus
Indian Mini Satellite (IMS) is a family of modular mini satellite buses developed by the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO).
Variants
See also
* Comparison of satellite buses
References
Indian Space Research Organisation
Satell ...
, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
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Industrial methylated spirit
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Insulated metal substrate
The role of the Wafer (electronics), substrate in power electronics is to provide the interconnections to form an electric circuit (like a printed circuit board), and to cool the components. Compared to materials and techniques used in lower power ...
, for power electronics
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Intelligent maintenance system
An intelligent maintenance system (IMS) is a system that uses collected data from machinery in order to predict and prevent potential failures in them. The occurrence of failures in machinery can be costly and even catastrophic. In order to avoid ...
, to predict machine failure
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Intelligent Munitions System, American smart mine
* Intermediate shaft, of a car transmission; see
Porsche Intermediate Shaft Bearing issue
* Intermediate syndrome, in
organophosphate poisoning
Organophosphate poisoning is poisoning due to organophosphates (OPs). Organophosphates are used as insecticides, medications, and nerve agents. Symptoms include increased saliva and tear production, diarrhea, vomiting, small pupils, sweating, m ...
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Intramuscular stimulation or dry needling
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Ion mobility spectrometry
Ion mobility spectrometry (IMS) It is a method of conducting analytical research that separates and identifies ionized molecules present in the gas phase based on the mobility of the molecules in a carrier buffer gas. Even though it is used exte ...
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Irritable male syndrome, an annual behavior in some mammals
Computing and Internet
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IBM Information Management System
The IBM Information Management System (IMS) is a joint hierarchical database model, hierarchical database and information management system that supports transaction processing. Development began in 1966 to keep track of the bill of materials for ...
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Internet Map Server
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Internet Medieval Sourcebook
The Internet History Sourcebooks Project is located at the Fordham University History Department and Center for Medieval Studies. It is a web site with modern, medieval and ancient primary source documents, maps, secondary sources, bibliographies, ...
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IP Multimedia Subsystem
The IP Multimedia Subsystem or IP Multimedia Core Network Subsystem (IMS) is a standardised architectural framework for delivering IP multimedia services. Historically, mobile phones have provided voice call services over a circuit-switched-sty ...
, a framework for delivering services over mobile networks
Other uses
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway is a motor racing circuit located in Speedway, Indiana, United States, an enclave suburb of Indianapolis, Indiana. It is the home of the Indianapolis 500 and the Brickyard 400, and and formerly the home of the U ...
, Speedway, Indiana, US
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Integrated master schedule, a US DoD planning tool
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International Measurement System
The International Measurement System (IMS) is a system of handicapping sailboats for the purpose of racing that replaced the earlier International Offshore Rule (IOR) system in the early 1990s. It is managed by the Offshore Racing Congress (ORC). ...
, a handicapping system used in sailboat racing
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International Music Summit
International Music Summit (IMS) is an international conference on the electronic music industry that takes place annually in Ibiza over three days. IMS was co-founded in 2007 by Pete Tong, Ben Turner, Danny Whittle, Mark Netto and Simeon Friend. ...
, a yearly dance conference held in Ibiza
See also
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Ims Ims is a Norwegian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Gry Tofte Ims (born 1986), Norwegian footballer
* Rolf Anker Ims (born 1958), Norwegian ecologist
See also
* IMS (disambiguation) Ims is a Norwegian surname
Heritable famil ...
, Norwegian surname
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