UCS
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UCS may refer to:
- Cisco Unified Computing SystemCisco Unified Computing SystemThe Cisco Unified Computing System is a computer data center marketing program composed of computing hardware, virtualization software, switching fabric, and management software. The idea behind the system is to reduce total cost of ownership and improve scalability by integrating the different...
, a computer data center management system composed of computing hardware, virtualization software, switching fabric, and management software developed by Cisco - Civic Solidarity UnionCivic Solidarity UnionThe Civic Solidarity Union is a political party in Bolivia.At the legislative elections in 2002, the party won 5.3% of the popular vote and five out of 130 seats in the Chamber of Deputies but no Senate seats. UCS was founded on 15 August 1989 by Max Fernández, and is currently led by his son,...
, a political party in Bolivia - Kolej Bersatu Sarawak (abbreviated UCS in Malaysian), an educational institution in Sarawak, Malaysia
- Uniaxial Compressive Strength, a measure of the rock strength in geotechnics.
- Uniform Color ScalesOSA-UCSIn colorimetry, the OSA-UCS is a color space or chromaticity diagram first published in 1974 and developed by the Optical Society of America's Committee on Uniform Color Scales; presently the 1976 edition is adopted. It is based on and compatible with the CIE 1931 chromaticity diagram. Like the...
, a color space developed by the Optical Society of America. - Uniform Communication StandardUniform Communication StandardThe X12 national standard comprises some 300-plus general-purpose EDI messages. Within that large base set, many verticals are built on a small subset with narrow focus...
, an electronic commerce standard use by grocery industry and other retail-oriented industries. - Uniform-cost searchUniform-cost searchIn computer science, uniform-cost search is a tree search algorithm used for traversing or searching a weighted tree, tree structure, or graph. The search begins at the root node. The search continues by visiting the next node which has the least total cost from the root...
, an algorithm used to search a weighted graph - Union of Clare Students, a union at Clare College, Cambridge, England
- Union of Concerned ScientistsUnion of Concerned ScientistsThe Union of Concerned Scientists is a nonprofit science advocacy group based in the United States. The UCS membership includes many private citizens in addition to professional scientists. James J...
, a nonprofit advocacy organisation based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States - United Cigar StoresUnited Cigar StoresUnited Cigar Stores was the largest chain of cigar stores in the United States. Though initially specializing in cigars, it eventually sold many other items, such as Mickey Mouse watches and shoe trees. The chain was founded in 1901. The chain represented the interests of the Consolidated Tobacco...
, an American tobacconist chain of the early 20th century - United Communication ServiceUnited Communication ServiceUnited Communication Services Limited is the largest cable operator in Bangladesh. It is actually a consortium of cable operators.Its main coverage area is the metropolitan city of Dhaka. UCS has the largest fiber backbone in the city, so far deployed more than 400 km of fiber optic cable and...
, the largest cable operator in Bangladesh - Universal Cartoon Studios, the animation and features division of Universal Studios
- Universal Character SetUniversal Character SetThe Universal Character Set , defined by the International Standard ISO/IEC 10646, Information technology — Universal multiple-octet coded character set , is a standard set of characters upon which many character encodings are based...
, a standard for character encoding defined in ISO/IEC 10646 - Universal Charging Solution, a proposal for a standard for cell phone chargers by the ITU, a branch of the UN
- Universal Color Scheme, a map key used in the discussion of alternate history
- University Campus SuffolkUniversity Campus SuffolkUniversity Campus Suffolk ' is an educational institution located in the county of Suffolk, United Kingdom that welcomed its first students in September 2007. Until then Suffolk was one of only three counties in England which did not have a University campus...
, a new university based in Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom - University College SchoolUniversity College SchoolUniversity College School, generally known as UCS, is an Independent school charity situated in Hampstead, north west London, England. The school was founded in 1830 by University College London and inherited many of that institution's progressive and secular views...
, a British public school situated in Hampstead, north west London - University of Caxias do SulUniversity of Caxias do SulThe University of Caxias do Sul is among the largest universities of the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul, by number of students . It was founded in 1967...
, a university in Brazil - Upper Clyde ShipbuildersUpper Clyde ShipbuildersUpper Clyde Shipbuilders was a British shipbuilding consortium created in 1968 as a result of the amalgamation of five major shipbuilders of the River Clyde in Scotland...
, a now defunct group which amalgamated the major shipbuilders of the River Clyde, Glasgow, Scotland