LIS
LIS or LiS may refer to:
In computing
- Lis (linear algebra library), Library of Iterative Solvers for linear systems
- LIS (programming language)
- Land information system – Land mapping and cadastre GIS used by local governments.
- Language-independent specification, a programming language specification providing a common interface usable for defining semantics applicable to arbitrary programming language bindings
- Local information systems, Information systems that systematically collects, processes, stores and disseminates intelligence about small geographic areas e.g. local neighbourhoods, for policymakers, citizens and others
- Location information server, a server that provides location information, either in the form of geographic location or a street address
- Logical IP subnetwork, a group of nodes sharing a common subnet in an ATM network
- Linux Streams, an implementation of STREAMS for Linux
- Longest increasing subsequence, The algorithm used to find the longest increasing subsequence in an array of numbers.
In names
- Lis (surname)
- Li (李), a Hmong family name which may be also spelled as "Lee" or "Ly"
- A shortened version of the girl's name Elizabeth (given name)
- The shortened version of the girl's name Lisa
In places
- Lis, Albania, a village in the Mat municipality, Dibër County, northern Albania
- LIS, the IATA airport code for Lisbon Portela Airport, Portugal
- Locate in Scotland (1981–2001), see replacement agency Scottish Development International
In popular culture
- Lloyd in Space animated TV series
- Lost in Space TV series
- Life Is Strange Episodic video game
In science
- Laboratory information system, databases oriented towards medical laboratories.
- Laser Isotope Separation, a means of producing enriched uranium from uranium ore
- Legume Information System, online resources and exploratory tools for legume researchers and breeders.
- Library and information science
- Locked-in syndrome, a type of paralysis
- Longest increasing subsequence, a classical algorithmic problem.
- Lymphocytic interstitial pneumonia
- Liquid-impregnated surface
- Lissencephaly, or smooth brain disease, caused by a mutation of the PAFAH1B1 human gene
In other uses
- Italian Sign Language or LIS (Lingua dei Segni Italiana), the visual language employed by deaf people in Italy
- Lis coat of arms, a Polish coat of arms
- Luxembourg Income Study, a cross-national database of income survey micro-data
- League and Self-Defense (Liga i Samoobrona), a proposed Polish political grouping
- Life insurance settlement, see Life settlement, a financial product for people with unwanted life insurance policies
- LIS, IATA code for Lisbon Airport
- Léman International School - Chengdu
Schools Lyceum International School,a private school in Sri Lanka
See also
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