DSM or dsm may refer to:
Science and technology
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Deep space maneuver
In spaceflight, an orbital maneuver (otherwise known as a burn) is the use of propulsion systems to change the orbit of a spacecraft.
For spacecraft far from Earth (for example those in orbits around the Sun) an orbital maneuver is called a ' ...
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Design structure matrix or dependency structure matrix, a representation of a system or project
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Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
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DSM-5
The ''Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition'' (DSM-5), is the 2013 update to the '' Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders'', the taxonomic and diagnostic tool published by the American Psychiatri ...
, the fifth edition of the DSM
* Digital Standard MUMPS, a version of the
MUMPS programming language created by Digital Equipment Corporation
* Digital surface model, another term for
digital elevation model
A digital elevation model (DEM) or digital surface model (DSM) is a 3D computer graphics representation of elevation data to represent terrain or overlaying objects, commonly of a planet, moon, or asteroid. A "global DEM" refers to a discrete g ...
, used to digitally map topography
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DiskStation Manager, a Linux-based operating system used by Synology
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Distributed shared memory
In computer science, distributed shared memory (DSM) is a form of memory architecture where physically separated memories can be addressed as a single shared address space. The term "shared" does not mean that there is a single centralized memor ...
, software and hardware implementations in which each cluster node accesses a large shared memory
* Door status monitor, a device that reads whether a door is open or closed.
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Dynamic scattering mode
George Heilmeier proposed the dynamic scattering effect which causes a strong scattering of light when the electric field applied to a special liquid crystal
Liquid crystal (LC) is a state of matter whose properties are between those of con ...
, a principle used by the first operational
liquid-crystal display
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Dynamic spectrum management
Dynamic spectrum management (DSM), also referred to as dynamic spectrum access (DSA), is a set of techniques based on theoretical concepts in network information theory and game theory that is being researched and developed to improve the performan ...
, a technique to increase bandwidth over DSL
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Doctor
Doctor or The Doctor may refer to:
Personal titles
* Doctor (title), the holder of an accredited academic degree
* A medical practitioner, including:
** Physician
** Surgeon
** Dentist
** Veterinary physician
** Optometrist
*Other roles
** ...
of Medicine, awarded as specialized or surgical medicine (D.SM)
Organisations and economics
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DSM (company), a Dutch multinational life sciences and materials sciences company
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Demand side management
Energy demand management, also known as demand-side management (DSM) or demand-side response (DSR), is the modification of consumer demand for energy through various methods such as financial incentives and behavioral change through education.
Us ...
, actions that influence energy use by consumers
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Diamond-Star Motors
Diamond-Star Motors (DSM) was an automobile-manufacturing joint venture between the Chrysler Corporation and Mitsubishi Motors Corporation (MMC). , a former automobile-manufacturing venture
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Doha Securities Market
The Qatar Stock Exchange is the principal stock market of Qatar. QSE is a full member of the World Federation of Exchanges and was recently upgraded by the MSCI and the S&P Dow Jones Indices.
History
Established in 1995, the Doha Securities Ma ...
, former name of the Qatar Exchange stock market
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Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen
The Leibniz Institute DSMZ - German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures GmbH (German: ''Leibniz-Institut DSMZ-Deutsche Sammlung von Mikroorganismen und Zellkulturen GmbH''), located in Braunschweig, is a research infrastructure in th ...
, an organization that collects microorganisms
Politics
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Democratic Socialist Movement (Nigeria)
The Democratic Socialist Movement (DSM) is a Trotskyist political party in Nigeria. It is affiliated to the Committee for a Workers' International, of which it is the second largest section.
Foundation
The Democratic Socialist Movement was f ...
, a political organisation in Nigeria
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Democratic Socialist Movement (South Africa)
The Workers and Socialist Party (WASP) is a Marxist and Trotskyist political party in South Africa affiliated to International Socialist Alternative.
History Marxist Workers Tendency
WASP began life as the Marxist Workers Tendency (MWT), opera ...
, a political organisation in South Africa
Education
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Deutsche Schule Madrid
Deutsche Schule Madrid (DSM: es, Colegio Alemán Madrid) is a German international school in Madrid, Spain. It includes both the primary and secondary levels, ending with the Abitur.
The German international school in Madrid used to be located ...
'' (''Colegio Alemán Madrid''), a German international school in Madrid, Spain
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Deutsche Schule Montevideo
Colegio y Liceo Alemán de Montevideo (formal Spanish name). ( en, German School of Montevideo) is one of the most prestigious schools in Uruguay. It was established in 1857 for the children of German traders, artists, engineers and diplomats liv ...
'' (''Colegio Alemán de Montevideo''), a German international school in Montevideo, Uruguay
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German School of Milan
The German School of Milan (german: Deutsche Schule Mailand, DSM; it, Scuola Germanica di Milano), founded in 1886, is an international institution located in Milan, Italy.
It is one of the three German schools in Italy, the other two based in R ...
(''Deutsche Schule Mailand''), a German international school in Milan, Italy
Other uses
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Des Moines International Airport
Des Moines International Airport is a commercial service airport 5 miles (8 km) southwest of Des Moines, the capital of Iowa.
The airport's 2,600 acre campus includes two runways, 46 buildings, 7 parking facilities, and the terminal. Si ...
(IATA code)
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Distinguished Service Medal (disambiguation)
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Deputy Stage Manager, a position in theatre production
See also
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