ITS
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its, it's or ITS can mean:
- it's, a contractionContraction (grammar)A contraction is a shortened version of the written and spoken forms of a word, syllable, or word group, created by omission of internal letters....
of it is or it has - its, the possessive adjective and possessive pronoun form of the personal pronoun itIt (pronoun)"It" is a third-person, singular neuter pronoun in Modern English.-Usage:In English, words such as it and its genitive form its have been used to refer to human babies and pets, although with the passage of time this usage has come to be considered too impersonal in the case of babies, with many...
Computing
- Incompatible Timesharing SystemIncompatible Timesharing SystemITS, the Incompatible Timesharing System , was an early, revolutionary, and influential time-sharing operating system from MIT; it was developed principally by the Artificial Intelligence Laboratory at MIT, with some help from Project MAC.In addition to being technically influential ITS, the...
, a computer operating system - Intelligent tutoring systemIntelligent tutoring systemAn intelligent tutoring system is any computer system that provides direct customized instruction or feedback to students, i.e. without the intervention of human beings, whilst performing a task. Thus, ITS implements the theory of learning by doing. An ITS may employ a range of different...
, an artificial intelligence system used for tutoring - Internationalization Tag SetInternationalization Tag SetThe ' is a set of attributes and elements designed to provide internationalization and localization support in XML documents.The ITS specification identifies concepts which are important for internationalization and localization. It also defines implementations of these concepts through a set of...
, a W3C recommendation for internationalizing XML - Issue tracking systemIssue tracking systemAn issue tracking system is a computer software package that manages and maintains lists of issues, as needed by an organization...
, computer software that manages product issues
Organizations
- Identity, Tradition, SovereigntyIdentity, Tradition, Sovereigntythumb|right|Group logoIdentity, Tradition, Sovereignty was a political group in the European Parliament composed of 23 members from European parties variously described as right-wing and nationalist...
, a former political grouping in the European Parliament - Islamic Thinkers SocietyIslamic Thinkers SocietyThe Islamic Thinkers Society is a Muslim group based in New York City that seeks the goal of restoring the Islamic Caliphate to create what they call "an ideal Islamic society." They are located mainly in Jackson Heights, Queens, New York City, United States....
- International Thespian SocietyInternational Thespian SocietyThe International Thespian Society is an honorary organization for high-school and middle-school theatre students located at more than 3,600 affiliated secondary schools across the United States, Canada, and abroad. The International Thespian Society was founded in Fairmont, West Virginia...
, an honorary organization for high school and middle school theatre students - International Tracing ServiceInternational Tracing ServiceThe International Tracing Service in Bad Arolsen, Germany, is the internationally governed archive whose task it is to document the fate of millions of civilian victims of Nazi Germany. The documents in the ITS archives include original records from concentration camps, details of forced labour,...
- Indian Telecommunication ServiceIndian Telecommunication ServiceThe Indian Telecommunications Service, widely known as ITS, and earlier known as 'Telegraph Engineering Service Class I'is an organised civil service of Government of India. The appointment to this service is done through Combined Engineering Services exam held every year by Union Public Service...
, an organised civil service of Government of India - Irish Texts SocietyIrish Texts SocietyThe Irish Texts Society was founded in 1898 to promote the study of Irish literature. The Society publishes annotated editions of texts in Irish with English translations and related commentaries....
, promoting the study of literature
Education
- Institute for Transport Studies, University of LeedsInstitute for Transport Studies, University of LeedsThe Institute for Transport Studies is a school within the Environment Faculty of The University of Leeds in the UK.The Institute is one of the leading centres for teaching and research in transport in the United Kingdom, and attracts a number of students from outside the UK for its Masters and...
, often abbreviated to ITS Leeds - Institute of Technology, SligoInstitute of Technology, SligoInstitute of Technology Sligo is a state funded third-level educational institution situated in the city of Sligo, Ireland. The Institute has three Schools and 9 Departments....
, Ireland - Tenth of November Institute of TechnologyTenth of November Institute of TechnologyInstitut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember or ITS is a public university in Surabaya, East Java, Indonesia, focused in the higher education of science, engineering and technology. ITS took its name from the Battle of Surabaya which reached its peak on November 10, 1945. The day is also commemorated as...
(Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember), a public university in Surabaya, Indonesia - Institute of Technological StudiesInstitute of Technological StudiesThe Institute of Technological Studies is a private degree awarding institution situated in Colombo, Sri Lanka. It offers degree programs for undergraduates, especially transfer programs such as 2+2 or 3+1 for undergraduates who want to transfer to the United States, Canada or other countries.As...
, in Sri Lanka - Instituto Tecnológico de SaltilloInstituto Tecnológico de SaltilloThe Technological Institute of Saltillo , or ITS, is located in the city of Saltillo, state capital of Coahuila, Mexico. It is a college level technological institution. Though founded in July 1950 by Mexican President Miguel Alemán Valdez, it started operations on January 3, 1951.-History:Since...
, in Saltillo, Coahuila, Mexico
Science and engineering
- Integrated Truss StructureIntegrated Truss Structurethe Integrated Truss Structure forms the backbone of the International Space Station, with mountings for unpressurized logistics carriers, radiators, solar arrays, and other equipment.-History:...
, a component of the International Space Station - Intelligent transportation systemIntelligent transportation systemThe term intelligent transportation systems refers to information and communication technology that improve transport outcomes such as transport safety, transport productivity, travel reliability, informed travel choices, social equity, environmental performance and network operation...
, add information technology to the transportation infrastructure - Internal transcribed spacerInternal transcribed spacerITS refers to a piece of non-functional RNA situated between structural ribosomal RNAs on a common precursor transcript. Read from 5' to 3', this polycistronic rRNA precursor transcript contains the 5' external transcribed sequence , 18S rRNA, ITS1, 5.8S rRNA, ITS2, 28S rRNA and finally the 3'ETS...
, a section of DNA located within a set of ribosomal genes - International Temperature Scale of 1990International Temperature Scale of 1990The International Temperature Scale of 1990 is an equipment calibration standard for making measurements on the Kelvin and Celsius temperature scales. ITS–90 is an approximation of the thermodynamic temperature scale that facilitates the comparability and compatibility of temperature measurements...
(ITS-90), a temperature calibration standard for measurements in units of kelvins and degrees Celsius - Intelligent tutoring systemIntelligent tutoring systemAn intelligent tutoring system is any computer system that provides direct customized instruction or feedback to students, i.e. without the intervention of human beings, whilst performing a task. Thus, ITS implements the theory of learning by doing. An ITS may employ a range of different...
, a computer system which automatically provides customized instruction in some topic, usually related to the field of AI
Business
- International Transportation ServiceInternational Transportation ServiceInternational Transportation Service is an American container terminal company that deals with the receipt and shipment of containerized cargo in domestic and foreign trade...
(ITS), an American container terminal company
Other
- The "It's" man, a man with torn clothes and unkempt beard who appeared at the beginning of episodes of Monty Python's Flying Circus
- Improv Tribal Style Belly DanceImprov Tribal Style Belly DanceImprov Tribal Style belly dance is a group of dancers with tribal style bellydance traits composing choreography on the spot through previously arranged cued moves. Solos are performed, but are generally supported in a group environment. Improv Tribal Style is a sub-group of Tribal Style bellydance...
, a sub-genre of Tribal Style Belly Dance