IPS
IPS, ips, or iPS may refer to:
Science and technology[edit]
Biology and medicine[edit]
- Ips (beetle), a genus of bark beetle
- Induced pluripotent stem cell or iPS cells
- Intermittent photic stimulation, a neuroimaging technique
- Intraparietal sulcus, a region of the brain
Computing[edit]
- IPS panel, screen technology for liquid-crystal displays
- Image Packaging System, OpenSolaris software
- Instructions per second, a measure of a computer's processor speed
- Internet Provider Security
- Interpreter for Process Structures, used in AMSAT satellites
- International Patching System file extension, see ROM hacking
- Indoor positioning system, for wireless location indoors
- Intrusion prevention system, network security appliance
Mathematics[edit]
- Inner product space, a vector space with an additional structure called an inner product
Units of measure[edit]
- Inch per second, a unit of speed
- Inch–pound–second system of units, a system of measurement sometimes used in engineering (i.e. CAD design)
- Iron pipe size
Other uses in science and technology[edit]
- Inboard propulsion system, for watercraft by Volvo Penta
- Inclined plate settler, a type of clarifier used in water purification; See Lamella clarifier
- Interplanetary Superhighway, a collection of gravitationally determined pathways through the Solar system
- Introductory Physical Science
- IPS/UPS, an electric power transmission grid of some CIS countries
Organizations[edit]
International[edit]
- Industrial and provident society, in the UK, Ireland, and New Zealand
- Industrial Promotion Services of the Aga Khan Fund for Economic Development
- Institute of Physics Singapore
- Institute of Professional Sound
- Inter Press Service, a global news agency
- International Parliamentary Scholarship
- International Planetarium Society
- International Polarisation Scale
- International Primatological Society
- International Professional Surfers
- International Pyrotechnics Society
United States[edit]
- Ford Dorsey Program in International Policy Studies
- Indianapolis Public Schools
- Institute for Policy Studies
- Institute for the Psychological Sciences
- Invision Power Services
- I Promise School, elementary school in Akron, Ohio
Other organizations[edit]
- Identity and Passport Service, United Kingdom
- Indian Police Service
- Insectivorous Plant Society, Japan
- Institute for Palestine Studies, Lebanon
- Institute for Politics and Society, Czech Republic
- Iraqi Police Service
- Irish Prison Service
- Israel Prison Service
Other uses[edit]
- IPS Supported Employment, for people who have a severe mental illness
- Investment policy statement, stipulating how an investor's money is to be managed
- International Parcel Service, a fictional delivery company featured on the sitcom The King of Queens