MPS
Encyclopedia
MPS may refer to:
- Robinson ListRobinson listA Robinson list or Mail Preference Service list is an opt-out list of people who do not wish to receive marketing transmissions. The marketing can be via e-mail, postal mail, telephone, or fax. In each case, contact details will be placed on a blacklist...
, aka Mail Preference Service, direct mail opt-out system - Malmin PalloseuraMalmin PalloseuraMalmin Palloseura is a Helsinki-based football club that was formed in 1948. The club's first team has been playing mostly in the Second and Third Divisions. Currently the team plays in the Kakkonen which is the third tier of the Finnish football system...
, association football club from HelsinkiHelsinkiHelsinki is the capital and largest city in Finland. It is in the region of Uusimaa, located in southern Finland, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, an arm of the Baltic Sea. The population of the city of Helsinki is , making it by far the most populous municipality in Finland. Helsinki is...
, FinlandFinlandFinland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
. - Marginal propensity to saveMarginal propensity to saveThe marginal propensity to save refers to the increase in saving that results from an increase in income i.e. The marginal propensity to save might be defined as the proportion of each additional dollar of household income that is used for saving. It is also used as an alternative term for the...
- Master Production ScheduleMaster Production Schedule- What is Master Production Schedule or MPS? :A Master Production Schedule or MPS is the plan that a company has developed for production, inventory, staffing, etc. It sets the quantity of each end item to be completed in each week of a short-range planning horizon. A Master Production Schedule is...
- Ministry of Public Security of the People's Republic of ChinaMinistry of Public Security of the People's Republic of ChinaThe Ministry of Public Security , is the principal police and security authority of the mainland of the People's Republic of China and the government agency that exercises oversight over and is ultimately responsible for day-to-day law enforcement...
- Multiple Property Submission, when multiple sites are added to the National Register of Historic Places at once
- MPS RecordsMPS RecordsMPS Records was a German jazz record label founded in 1968. MPS stands for "Musik Produktion Schwarzwald" .-History:...
, "Musik Produktion Schwarzwald" (Music Production Black Forest), jazz record label - Magnus Pääjärvi-Svensson, Swedish professional ice hockey player currently playing with the Edmonton OilersEdmonton OilersThe Edmonton Oilers are a professional ice hockey team based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. They are members of the Northwest Division in the Western Conference of the National Hockey League ....
Science
- MucopolysaccharidosisMucopolysaccharidosisMucopolysaccharidoses are a group of metabolic disorders caused by the absence or malfunctioning of lysosomal enzymes needed to break down molecules called glycosaminoglycans - long chains of sugar carbohydrates in each of our cells that help build bone, cartilage, tendons, corneas, skin and...
, genetic lysosomal storage disorder - Mononuclear phagocytic system, cells in mammalian biology
- Myofascial pain syndromeMyofascial pain syndromeMyofascial pain syndrome , also known as chronic myofascial pain , is a syndrome characterized by chronic pain caused by multiple trigger points and fascial constrictions...
- MetallopanstimulinMetallopanstimulinMetallopanstimulin or "MPS" is a zinc finger protein proposed to be involved DNA repair as well as oncogenesis. Its expression is increased in several types of malignancy and MPS levels have been reported to drop with treatment of some cancers...
- Potassium monopersulfate, oxidizer commonly used for pools and spas
- Metre per secondMetre per secondMetre per second is an SI derived unit of both speed and velocity , defined by distance in metres divided by time in seconds....
, usually expressed in all lower case as mps or with a slash as m/s
Computing, mathematics, and statistics
- Managed Print ServicesManaged Print ServicesManaged Print Services involve managing hardcopy device fleets in a unified fashion...
- Mean-preserving spreadMean-preserving spreadIn probability and statistics, a mean-preserving spread is a change from one probability distribution A to another probability distribution B, where B is formed by spreading out one or more portions of A's probability density function while leaving the mean unchanged...
- Memory Pool SystemMemory Pool SystemThe Memory Pool System is a flexible and modular memory management system that was developed by Harlequin to support both their ScriptWorks PostScript RIP, and their Harlequin Dylan compiler and IDE for the Dylan programming language...
, computer memory management system - JetBrains MPSJetBrains MPSJetBrains MPS is a metaprogramming system which is being developed by JetBrains. It implements language-oriented programming. MPS is an environment for language definition, a Language Workbench, and integrated development environment for such languages....
, meta programming system - MPS (format)MPS (format)MPS is a file format for presenting and archiving linear programming and mixed integer programming problems.- Overview :...
or Mathematical Programming System, computer file format used to describe mathematical programming problems - MultiProcessor SpecificationMultiProcessor SpecificationThe MultiProcessor Specification for the x86 architecture is an open standard describing enhancements to both operating systems and firmware, which will allow them to work with x86-compatible processors in a multi-processor configuration....
, Intel specification for multi-processor computers of x86 architecture - Modular Power Supply UnitModular Power Supply UnitA modular power supply unit, abbreviated MPS, is a type of computer power supply with cables to powered devices attached by removable power connectors instead of permanently fitted...
- Moving particle semi-implicit methodMoving particle semi-implicit methodThe moving particle semi-implicit method is a computational method for the simulation of incompressible free surface flows. It is a macroscopic, deterministic particle method developed by Koshizuka and Oka .-Method:...
, a computational method for continuum.
Education
- Master of Professional StudiesMaster of Professional StudiesMaster of Professional Studies is a recognized masters degree concentrated in an applied field of study. The MPS is usually a terminal degree and is often interdisciplinary, frequently offered in substantive areas that do not readily fit into any of the traditional fields in university curricula...
, terminal Masters degree - Mercyhurst Preparatory SchoolMercyhurst Preparatory SchoolMercyhurst Preparatory School, commonly called Mercyhurst Prep or MPS, is a Catholic, coeducational secondary school located in Erie, Pennsylvania. In the Roman Catholic Diocese of Erie, the school is located behind Mercyhurst College on East Grandview Boulevard...
, high school in Erie, Pennsylvania, USA - Michael Park SchoolMichael Park SchoolMichael Park School is a Waldorf school located in Auckland, New ZealandThe school takes students from age 4 to school-leaving age...
, Waldorf school located in Auckland, New Zealand - Midland Public SchoolsMidland Public SchoolsMidland Public Schools is a public school district located in Midland, Michigan, USA.-History:The roots of Midland Public Schools go back to the 1872 Union High School, which educated local students until a boiler explosion destroyed the building in 1907. A new school was constructed the following...
, school district in Midland, Michigan, USA - Milwaukee Public SchoolsMilwaukee Public SchoolsMilwaukee Public Schools is the largest school district in Wisconsin. As of 2007, it had an enrollment of 87,360 students, and as of 2006 employed 6,100 full-time and substitute teachers in 223 schools. The Milwaukee Public Schools system is the 33rd largest in the United States by enrollment...
, largest public education district in the state of Wisconsin, USA - Minneapolis Public SchoolsMinneapolis Public SchoolsMinneapolis Public Schools or Special School District Number 1 is a school district that covers all of the city of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Minneapolis Public Schools enroll 36,370 students in public primary and secondary schools...
, large school district in the state of Minnesota, USA - Miss Porter's SchoolMiss Porter's SchoolMiss Porter's School, sometimes simply referred to as Porter's or Farmington, is a private college preparatory school for girls located in Farmington, Connecticut.- History :...
, an all-girls preparatory school in Farmington, Connecticut, USA - Monks Park School, a public, secondary school in Bristol, England
- Montgomery Public SchoolsMontgomery Public SchoolsMontgomery Public Schools is a school district headquartered in Montgomery, Alabama, United States. The district serves the city of Montgomery and surrounding Montgomery County...
, a school district in Montgomery County, Alabama
Politics
- Members of Parliament, MPs
- Meet-the-People SessionsMeet-the-People SessionsMeet-the-People Sessions is the name of a feedback/redress system developed in Singapore for citizens to meet their member of parliament. The MPS are usually held once a week...
, opportunity for citizens to meet their members of parliament in Singapore - Member of the Pharmaceutical Society of AustraliaPharmaceutical Society of AustraliaThe Pharmaceutical Society of Australia or PSA is a professional organisation of Australian pharmacists. PSA is the body that represents about 70% of the pharmacy profession in Australia, and it has more than 16,000 members...
- Formerly, member of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great BritainRoyal Pharmaceutical Society of Great BritainThe Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain was formerly the statutory regulatory and professional body for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in England, Scotland and Wales...
- Mouvement Patriotique de Salut, political party in Chad
Organizations
- Mathematical Programming SocietyMathematical Programming SocietyKnown as the Mathematical Programming Society until 2010, the Mathematical Optimization Society is an international association of researchers active in optimization...
, mathematical society dedicated to optimization - Max Planck Institute for Solar System ResearchMax Planck Institute for Solar System ResearchThe Max Planck Institute for Solar System Research is a research institute in Astronomy/Astrophysics, located in Lindau , Germany; 20 km north east of Göttingen. The exploration of our solar system is the central theme for the scientific research done at this Institute...
in Germany - Medical Protection SocietyMedical Protection SocietyThe Medical Protection Society is a not for profit organisation which offers legal and ethical help to medical and dental professionals...
, not-for-profit organization offering legal and ethics support to health professionals - Metropolitan Police ServiceMetropolitan Police ServiceThe Metropolitan Police Service is the territorial police force responsible for Greater London, excluding the "square mile" of the City of London which is the responsibility of the City of London Police...
, responsible for law enforcement within Greater London excluding the City of London - MicroProseMicroProseMicroProse was a video game publisher and developer, founded by Wild Bill Stealey and Sid Meier in 1982 as Microprose Software. In 1993, the company became a subsidiary of Spectrum HoloByte and has remained a subsidiary or brand name under several other corporations since...
, American video game developer - Mont Pelerin SocietyMont Pelerin SocietyThe Mont Pelerin Society is an international organization composed of economists , philosophers, historians, intellectuals, business leaders, and others who favour classical liberalism...
, international organization favouring economic liberalism - Montreal Police Service