SIP

SIP may refer to:

Business and economics

• Sales Incentive Plan, an employee incentive plan
• Share Incentive Plan, a UK government approved employee plan
• Società Idroelettrica Piemontese, the former name of Telecom Italia Mobile
• Systematic Investment Plan, investment strategy
• SIP Animation, originally Saban International Paris, France based TV production company

Computing

• Social information processing, an activity through which collective human actions organize knowledge
• Supplementary Ideographic Plane, a range of ideographic characters in the Unicode standard

Networking

• Session Initiation Protocol, a communications protocol for signaling and controlling multimedia communication sessions
• Service Improvement Plan, a former program to provide a defined level of basic telephone service to all Canadians
• Standard Interchange Protocol, in library systems
• Server Interface Pod, a Dell product that transfers signals to a KVM switch
• System Information Packet, in the DMX512 standard for stage lighting control

Software

• SIP (software), a tool which generates C++ interface code for the programming language Python
• Scilab Image Processing, an image processing toolbox
• Soft Input Panel, on-screen input method for devices without standard keyboards
• System Integrity Protection, a security feature of OS X El Capitan by Apple
• Submission Information Packages, in the Open Archival Information System Reference Model; see MetaArchive Cooperative

Engineering

• Shelter Implementation Plan, will help contain and manage the consequences of the Chernobyl disaster
• Signature image processing, in welding fault detection
• Sterilization-in-place, in sanitation of food preparation equipment
• Structural insulated panel, a composite building material
• Standard Inspection Procedure

Semiconductors

• Semiconductor intellectual property, a business model for licensing intellectual property
• Single in-line package, for packaging electronic components
• System in package, chip technology, also known as a Chip Stack Multi-chip module

Places

• Simferopol International Airport (IATA: SIP), an airport in Ukraine
• Suzhou Industrial Park, in Suzhou, China

Science and mathematics

• Semi-infinite programming, a type of mathematical optimization problem
• Spectral induced polarisation, in geophysics
• Stable-isotope probing, used in molecular biology
• Statistically improbable phrases, a system used to find unique phrases for use as keywords
• Strongly implicit procedure, an algorithm for solving a sparse linear system of equations
• Structure-inducing probes, a peptide synthesis to stabilize long peptides

Other uses

• Sip (kinship)
• State Implementation Plan, a United States state plan for complying with the federal Clean Air Act
• SIP Grenade, self igniting phosphorus
• Soviet Interview Project, a research project conducted in the early 1980s
• Strangers in Paradise, an award-winning comic book
• Sub-irrigated planter, a type of gardening container

See also

• Novi Sip, Serbia
• Social information processing (disambiguation)