PIM or Pim may refer to:

Computing

* Parallel inference machine, an intended

fifth generation computer The Fifth Generation Computer Systems (FGCS; ) was a 10-year initiative launched in 1982 by Japan's Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) to develop computers based on massively parallel computing and logic programming. The projec ...

Personal information management Personal information management (PIM) is the study and implementation of the activities that people perform in order to acquire or create, store, organize, maintain, retrieve, and use informational items such as documents (paper-based and digital ...

Personal information manager A personal information manager (often referred to as a PIM tool or, more simply, a PIM) is a type of application software that functions as a personal organizer. The acronym PIM is now, more commonly, used in reference to personal information mana ...

software * Personal Information Module for PalmDOS * Personal Iterations Multiplier for

VeraCrypt VeraCrypt is a free and open-source utility for on-the-fly encryption (OTFE). The software can create a virtual encrypted disk that works just like a regular disk but within a file. It can also encrypt a partition or (in Windows) the entire sto ...

Protocol Independent Multicast image:IGMP basic architecture.png, 400px, Example of a multicast network architecture Protocol-Independent Multicast (PIM) is a family of multicast routing protocols for Internet Protocol (IP) networks that provide Point-to-multipoint communicatio ...

, Internet protocols *

Processor-in-memory Computational RAM (C-RAM) is random-access memory with processing elements integrated on the same chip. This enables C-RAM to be used as a SIMD computer. It also can be used to more efficiently use memory bandwidth within a memory chip. The gene ...

, CPU and memory on the same chip

Engineering, science, and mathematics

* Passive intermodulation of signals * Phosphatidylmyo-inositol mannosides, a glycolipid component of the cell wall of Mycobacterium tuberculosis *

Principal indecomposable module In mathematics, especially in the area of abstract algebra known as module theory, a principal indecomposable module has many important relations to the study of a ring's modules, especially its simple modules, projective modules, and indecomposabl ...

in mathematical module theory

Business

Product information management Product information management (PIM) is the process of managing all the information required to market and sell products through distribution channels. This product data is created by an internal organization to support a multichannel marketing s ...

Partnerized Inventory Management Partner-optimized inventory management, also known as partnerized inventory management or sometimes just the abbreviation PIM is an inventory management technique or model often used in deterministic inventory systems in which a significant porti ...

* Pim Brothers & Co., large Irish family business founded in the nineteenth century

People

Given name

* Pim (name)

Surname

* Bedford Clapperton Trevelyan Pim, (1826-1886), Royal Navy officer *

Jonathan Pim (1806–1885) Jonathan Pim (1806 – 6 July 1885) was an Irish Liberal Party politician. He was elected as Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Member of Parliament (MP) for Dublin City (UK Parliament constituency), Dublin City at the 1865 United Kingdom ...

, Irish politician *

Jonathan Pim (1858–1949) Jonathan Ernest Pim PC (I), KC (1858–1949), was an Irish lawyer and judge, and Liberal politician. He was born in Dublin, eldest son of Thomas Pim of Greenbank;Ball, F. Elrington ''The Judges in Ireland 1221-1921'' John Murray London 1926 ...

, Irish lawyer and politician *

Joshua Pim Dr Joshua Pim FRCSI (20 May 1869 – 15 April 1942) was a medical doctor and Irish amateur tennis player. He won the Wimbledon men's singles title two years in a row, in 1893 and 1894, and was ranked British number one in both those years. He ...

(1869-1942), Irish doctor and tennis player * Raymond Pim (1897–1993), American politician

Fictional

* Pim Diffy, a character in TV series ''

Phil of the Future ''Phil of the Future'' is an American science fiction comedy television series that originally aired on Disney Channel for two seasons from June 18, 2004, to August 19, 2006. It was created by Douglas Tuber and Tim Maile and produced by 2121 Pr ...

'' * Pim Pimling, a character in the TV series ''Smiling Friends''

Places

Pimhill Pimhill is a geographically large civil parish in Shropshire, England, to the north of Shrewsbury. It is named after a hill, which rises to 163 m, sometimes spelt Pim Hill. In recent times the parish is more well known as "Bomere Heath and Dist ...

or Pim Hill, England *

Pim Island Pim Island (previously Bedford Pim Island) is an uninhabited island located off the eastern coast of Ellesmere Island, part of the Qikiqtaaluk Region of the Canadian territory of Nunavut. Located within the Arctic Archipelago, it is a part of t ...

, Canada *

Pim (river) The Pim is a river in the Khanty-Mansi Autonomous Okrug in Russia. It is a right tributary of the Ob. It is long, with a drainage basin A drainage basin is an area of land in which all flowing surface water converges to a single point, such ...

, Russia *

Pondok Indah Mall Pondok Indah Mall (), abbreviated as PIM, is a large shopping mall complex located in the Pondok Indah suburb of South Jakarta, Indonesia. In January 2017, it was recognised by Forbes as one of the top five shopping malls in Jakarta. The Po ...

, Indonesia

Other uses

* ''

Pacific Islands Monthly ''Pacific Islands Monthly'', commonly referred to as "PIM", was a magazine founded in 1930 in Sydney by New Zealand born journalist R.W. Robson. Background ''Pacific Islands Monthly'' was started in Sydney in 1930. The first issue ran in August ...

'', a news magazine, discontinued 2000 *

Penalty (ice hockey) A penalty in ice hockey is a punishment for an infringement of the rules. Most penalties are enforced by sending the offending player to a penalty box for a set number of minutes. During the penalty the player may not participate in play. Penalties ...

(Penalties infraction minutes) *

Pim Fortuyn List The Pim Fortuyn List (, LPF) was a political party in the Netherlands that existed from 2002 to 2008 at a national level and was named after its eponymous founder Pim Fortuyn, a former university professor and political columnist. The party was ...

, Dutch political party * Pim weight in ancient Israel *

Prague International Marathon The Prague Marathon (also known as Prague International Marathon) is an annual road running, road marathon held in the city of Prague in the Czech Republic each May. It was founded in 1995 and has grown to become a significant event, being a ...

Providence Industrial Mission Providence Industrial Mission (PIM) was an independent church in Nyasaland, modern-day Malawi. The PIM was founded by John Chilembwe, who would later lead a rebellion against colonial rule, upon his return to Nyasaland in 1900 from the United S ...

* Public Illumination Magazine