IMS
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Organizations and institutes
- IMS International Medical ServicesIMS International Medical ServicesOffice for International Medical Services & International Business Development was founded in 2000 by the Board of Directors of the State University Medical Center Freiburg, Germany....
, a department of the State University Medical Center Freiburg offering services for foreign patients. - IMS GlobalIMS GlobalIMS Global Learning Consortium is a global, nonprofit, member organization that strives to enable the growth and impact of learning technology in the education and corporate learning sectors worldwide...
, a non-profit standards organization concerned with establishing interoperability for learning systems and learning content. - Indian Mathematical SocietyIndian Mathematical SocietyIndian Mathematical Society 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 head-quarters at Pune. The Society started its activities under the name Analytic Club and the name...
- Indian Medical ServiceIndian Medical ServiceThe Indian Medical Service was one of the military medical services, which also had some civilian functions, in British India. It served during the two world wars, and was in existence until the independence of India and Pakistan in 1947...
, a military medical service in British India - Insight Meditation SocietyInsight Meditation SocietyThe Insight Meditation Society is a non-profit organization for study of Buddhism located in Barre, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1975, by Jack Kornfield, Sharon Salzberg, and Joseph Goldstein, and is rooted in the Theravada tradition. IMS meditation practices are based on the teachings of the...
, a Buddhist organization located in Barre, Massachusetts - Institute of Mathematical StatisticsInstitute of Mathematical StatisticsThe 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 of the world...
, an international professional and scholarly society - International Magicians SocietyInternational Magicians SocietyThe International Magicians Society is the world's largest magic society as recorded in the Guinness Book of World Records. The IMS began in 1968 and now has over 37,000 members worldwide...
, the world's largest professional association for magicians - International music summitInternational music summitInternational Music Summit is a 3-day dance music conference that takes place in Ibiza. It is described by founder Pete Tong as "an intense networking environment with the glamour and glitz of my favorite party island of Ibiza, but with a Back to Business ethos and leading into the official Ibiza...
, a yearly dance music event held in Ibiza - International Mountain SocietyInternational Mountain SocietyThe International Mountain Society is a scientific mountaineering society, with a focus on the ecosustainment of mountains. Based in Bern, Switzerland, the goal of the society "is to advance knowledge and disseminate information about mountain research and mountain development throughout the world"...
, an association for mountain research in Bern, Switzerland - Irish Marching SocietyIrish Marching SocietyThe Irish Marching Society was founded in 1979 by a group of individuals who wanted to come together to celebrate the Irish Heritage in the city of Rockford, Illinois. This organization plan and stage, with the help and support of the city of Rockford, the annual St. Patrick's Day Parade. They...
, a group of individuals in the city of Rockford, Illinois who wanted to come together to celebrate the Irish Heritage - Irish Mathematical SocietyIrish Mathematical SocietyThe Irish Mathematical Society or IMS is the main professional organization for mathematicians in Ireland. The society aims to further Mathematics and Mathematical research in Ireland. Its membership is international, but it mainly represents mathematicians in Universities and other third level...
, the main professional organization for mathematicians in Ireland
Schools
- Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, one of the three institutes of Banaras Hindu University in Varanasi, India
- Iowa Mennonite SchoolIowa Mennonite SchoolIowa Mennonite School is a private Mennonite high school near Kalona, Iowa, established in 1945.- Student body :Between 75% and 80% of the students are Mennonite, although students from any religious background are welcome...
, a private Christian high school near Kalona, Iowa - Issaquah Middle SchoolIssaquah Middle SchoolIssaquah Middle School is a middle school serving students in grades 6-8, in Issaquah, Washington and Bellevue, Washington as part of the Issaquah School District. Located in the vicinity of Issaquah Middle School is the Issaquah Community Center and Issaquah Creek, as well as the older portion of...
, a middle school in Issaquah, near Seattle, Washington
Businesses and companies
- IMS Associates, Inc.IMS Associates, Inc.IMS Associates, Inc., or IMSAI, was a microcomputer company, responsible for one of the earliest successes in personal computing, the IMSAI 8080. The company was founded in 1973 by William Millard and was based in San Leandro, California. Their first product launch was the IMSAI 8080 in 1975. One...
, an early computer manufacturer - IMS Bildbyrå, a Swedish stock photograph agency acquired by Nordicphotos
- IMS HealthIMS HealthIMS Health is an international company that supplies the pharmaceutical industry with sales data and consulting services. IMS Health was founded in 1954 by Bill Froch and David Dubow. Today IMS has operations in more than 100 countries, a global workforce of 7,600+ employees, and revenues of $2...
, an international consulting and data services company that supplies the pharmaceutical industry - Integrated Micro SolutionsIntegrated Micro SolutionsIntegrated Micro Solutions San Jose, California, later iXMicro, a privately held company, was a graphics chipsets and video card manufacturer. Christopher Knight was a vice president of graphics marketing for IXMICRO...
, a manufacturer of graphics processing units - International Merchant Services, an American credit card processing service
Science, medicine and technology
- Industrial methylated spirit, ethanol that has been rendered toxic or otherwise undrinkable
- Insulated metal substrate, a substrate used in power electronics applications
- Intelligent Munitions SystemIntelligent Munitions SystemIntelligent Munitions System was a smart system being developed by General Dynamics and the US Army TACOM-ARDEC Picatinny Centre....
, American smart mine - Intravenous Marijuana SyndromeIntravenous Marijuana SyndromeIntravenous Marijuana Syndrome is a rare distinct short-term clinical syndrome related to the IV injection of boiled cannabis broth, which had been filtered through a cotton cloth. The syndrome has at least 25 known cases in the English language literature, all prior to 1983...
, the clinical name for symptoms occurring after IV injection of boiled cannabis - Immunomagnetic separationImmunomagnetic separationImmunomagnetic separation 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 combined use of both this technique and Polymerase Chain...
, a laboratory test - Ion mobility spectrometerIon mobility spectrometerIon-mobility spectrometry is an analytical technique used to separate and identify ionized molecules in the gas phase based on their mobility in a carrier buffer gas...
, a highly sensitive analytical instrument - Irritable male syndromeIrritable Male SyndromeIrritable male syndrome is defined as a state of hypersensitivity, anxiety, frustration, and anger that occurs in males and is associated with biochemical changes, hormonal fluctuations, stress, and loss of male identity. This term covers symptoms thought to be caused by a drop in testosterone...
, a set of symptoms thought to be caused by a drop in testosterone levels in male mammals
Computers and Internet
- Information Management Services, is a set of concepts and policies for managing information technology (IT) infrastructure, development and operations
- Information Management SystemInformation Management SystemIBM Information Management System is a joint hierarchical database and information management system with extensive transaction processing capabilities.- History :...
, a combination database management system and transaction processing system from IBM - Internet Map ServerInternet Map ServerInternet Map Server provide maps through the Internet usually as images. One standard specification for such a server is the OGC Web Map Service....
, a server that provides maps through the Internet - Internet Medieval Sourcebook, a web archive with Medieval source documents
- IMTEK Mathematica SupplementIMTEK Mathematica SupplementThe IMTEK Mathematica Supplement is an open source Mathematica AddOn that aims to provide a wealth of tutorials and packages for Scientific and Engineering purposes, mainly focused on finite element simulations but going far beyond...
, open source Mathematica packages and tutorials - IP Multimedia SubsystemIP Multimedia SubsystemThe IP Multimedia Subsystem or IP Multimedia Core Network Subsystem is an architectural framework for delivering Internet Protocol multimedia services. It was originally designed by the wireless standards body 3rd Generation Partnership Project , as a part of the vision for evolving mobile...
, a set of specifications from 3GPP for delivering IP multimedia to mobile users
Other
- Indianapolis Motor SpeedwayIndianapolis Motor SpeedwayThe Indianapolis Motor Speedway, located in Speedway, Indiana in the United States, is the home of the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race and the Brickyard 400....
, located in Speedway, Indiana - Integrated master schedule, a time-based expansion of the integrated master plan
- International Measurement System, a handicapping system used in sailboat racing
- International Microwave Symposium, IEEE MTTS - an international conference for RF/Microwave engineers