JPS may refer to:
Businesses and organizations
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Jamestown Public Schools (disambiguation)
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Japan Pension Service
The is a Government organization administered by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare. On January 1, 2010, it replaced the Social Insurance Agency.International Social Security Association websitEstablishment of the "Japan Pension Service"R ...
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Japan Photographic Society (19th century)
The was a Tokyo-based organization of photographers founded in 1889 that continued until the closing years of the nineteenth century.
The JPS started as Japan's first organization for amateur photographers, although professionals later joined as ...
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Japan Photographic Society (1924–)
__NOTOC__The is a compact organization of photographers founded in 1924 that has continued to this day.
Unrelated to an earlier organization with the same name, the JPS grew out of the and the Kōga-kai (光画会).The account of the early days ...
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Japan Professional Photographers Society
The is a Tokyo-based organization of photographers founded in 1950. Its logo reads “JPS”. It was formed from the combination of three earlier organizations, none more than two years old: Seinen Hōdō Shashin Kenkyūkai (青年報道写真研 ...
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Jefferson Pilot Sports, now called Lincoln Financial Sports, a sports production company
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Jewish Publication Society
The Jewish Publication Society (JPS), originally known as the Jewish Publication Society of America, is the oldest nonprofit, nondenominational publisher of Jewish works in English. Founded in Philadelphia in 1888, by reform Rabbi Joseph Krauskop ...
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Jewish Publication Society of America Version, an English-language Bible translation from 1917
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New Jewish Publication Society of America Tanakh (JPS Tanakh), an English-language Bible translation from 1985
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Independent Jewish Press Service (active in the 1940s)
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John Peter Smith Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas, United States
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John Player & Sons, a former cigarette manufacturer
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John Player Special
John Player & Sons, most often known simply as Player's, was a tobacco and cigarette manufacturer based in Nottingham, England. In 1901, the company merged with other companies to form The Imperial Tobacco Company to face competition from US ma ...
, a British and Canadian cigarette brand
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Jyväskylän Seudun Palloseura
Jyväskylän Seudun Palloseura (abbreviated JPS) is a sports club from Jyväskylä, Finland. The club was formed in 1962 and their home ground is at the Vehkalammen kenttä.
The men's football team currently plays in the Kolmonen (Third Divisio ...
, a Finnish sport club
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Physical Society of Japan The Physical Society of Japan (JPS; 日本物理学会 in Japanese) is the organisation of physicists in Japan. There are about 16,000 members, including university professors, researchers as well as educators, and engineers.
The origins of the JPS ...
Schools and school districts
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J. P. Stevens High School
John P. Stevens High School (abbr. JP or JPS) is a four-year comprehensive high school, comprehensive state school, public Secondary education in the United States, high school that serves students in ninth grade, ninth through twelfth grades fr ...
, in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States
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Jackson Public School District, in Mississippi, United States
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Jackson Public Schools (Michigan), in the United States
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Jonesboro Public Schools, in Arkansas, United States
Other uses
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JPEG Stereoscopic, a 3D image format
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JPS Experience, a rock band
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John Paul Stevens
John Paul Stevens (April 20, 1920 – July 16, 2019) was an American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1975 to 2010. At the time of his retirement, he was the second-oldes ...
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Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
An associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States is any member of the Supreme Court of the United States other than the chief justice of the United States. The number of associate justices is eight, as set by the Judiciary Act of 18 ...
(1975-2010)
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Jump point search In computer science, jump point search (JPS) is an optimization to the A* search algorithm for uniform-cost grids. It reduces symmetries in the search procedure by means of graph pruning,
eliminating certain nodes in the grid based on assumptions t ...
, a routing algorithm
See also
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JP (disambiguation)
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