IRIS

The acronym IRIS can refer to:

In technology

• IRIS-T, a German air-to-air missile
• International Reactor Innovative and Secure, an advanced light water nuclear reactor design
• Internal rotary inspection system, an ultrasonic method for the nondestructive testing of pipes and tubes
• IRIS (missile), an Iranian satellite launcher
• Infrared interferometer spectrometer and radiometer, a scientific instrument aboard the Voyager 1 and Voyager 2 spacecraft as well as the ExoMars rover.
• IRIS (jamming device), a device developed by the Estonian Army for the purpose of jamming communications with remote-control explosive devices

In computer technology

• IRIS (Internet Routing in Space), a space capable router developed by Cisco Systems aboard Intelsat 14
• Infrastructure for Resilient Internet Systems, a peer-to-peer internet project at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
• I.R.I.S. Group, an optical character recognition software company
• IRIS GL, a 3D graphics API which evolved into OpenGL
• SGI IRIS, a family of 3D graphics terminals and workstations from Silicon Graphics, Inc.
• IRIS_(astronomical_software), an astronomical image processing software.

Administrative systems

• IRIS Behaviour Management (standing for "It Really Is Simple"), a web-based school management information system
• Insurance Regulatory Information System, National Association of Insurance Commissioners database
• Iris Recognition Immigration System, an electronic immigration and border control system implemented in the United Kingdom
• Integrated Rutgers Information System, the online public access catalog for many of the Rutgers University libraries

Other uses

• Institute for Research in Information and Scholarship, a defunct hypertext project at Brown University
• IRIS Consortium
• Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome, a complication of anti-HIV treatment
• International Railway Industry Standard, see Union des Industries Ferroviaires Européennes
• IRIS (TV Series), the television series broadcasted by KBS in 2009

See also

• Iris
• IRI

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