Aida

Aida is an opera by Giuseppe Verdi.

Aida or AIDA may also refer to:

People

• Aida (name), a female given name
• Garo Aida (1949– ), a Japanese photographer
• Sayaka Aida (1975– ), a Japanese voice actor
• Shinichi Aida, a Japanese popular music artist
• Shoko Aida (1970– ), a Japanese popular music artist and actress
• Yu Aida (1977– ), a Japanese manga author and illustrator
• Yua Aida, a Japanese model
• Aida Mollenkamp, a television cooking show personality
• Aida Nadeem, Iraqi singer

In sport

• Association Internationale Pour Le Developpment De L'Apnee

Places

• Aida, Okayama, a former town in Japan, known for the "Aida" race car circuit
  • Okayama International Circuit, formerly known as TI Circuit Aida, a race car circuit which hosted the Formula One Pacific Grand Prix in 1994 and 1995
  • Aida Junior High School
• Aida District, Okayama, Japan
• Aida (camp), a Palestinian refugee camp

In computer science

• AIDA32, computer software that provides information on hardware
• AIDA (computing), a set of defined interfaces and formats for representing common data analysis objects, primarily used by researchers in high-energy particle physics.
• AIDA/Web, a Smalltalk open source web application framework.

In fiction

• Aida, a character from The Cairo Trilogy, by Naquib Mahfouz
• AIDA (.hack), Artificially Intelligent Data Anomalies, fictional AIs in the .hack franchise
• Aida, one of the protagonists in the 2003 video game Unreal II: The Awakening
• Aida, one of the playable maps in the MMORPG Mu Online.

Movies and television

• Aida (1953 film), starring Sophia Loren
• Aida (film), the 1987 Swedish film
• Aída, a Spanish TV series, a spin-off from 7 Vidas

Music

• Aida (musical), the musical by Elton John and Tim Rice whose story is based on Verdi's opera
• Aida (album), a 1980 album by Derek Bailey

Organisations

• AIDA International, organizing body for the sport of freediving
• Aida (café), a chain of coffeehouses in Vienna, Austria
• AIDA Cruises, a German cruise company, also the prefix of several ships in their fleet
• The Australasian Intervarsity Debating Association, organizing body of the Australasian Intervarsity Debating Championships
• Asociacion Interamericana para la Defensa del Ambiente
• AIDA, All India Distillers' Association

Other uses

• AIDA (marketing), an acronym used in marketing for "Attention, Interest, Desire, Action"
• AIDA interactive educational freeware diabetes simulator, originally developed as an attempt at an Automated Insulin Dosage Advisor
• Aida cloth, used in Cross-stitch
• AiDA (development), a global list of international development projects
• Operation Aida, Rommel's penultimate effort to take Egypt from the British using the Afrikakorps in mid-1942

See also

• Ida, nickname for the Darwinius masillae

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