SWS, SWs, or sWS my refer to:

Education

Sacramento Waldorf School Established in 1959, the Sacramento Waldorf School is an American private school offering programs from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. It is fully accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges and the Association of Waldor ...

, Pre-K-12 coeducational private school in Sacramento, California * School within a School, a democratic education program at Brookline High School

Machines

* M21 Sniper Weapon System, a US Army sniper rifle *

M24 Sniper Weapon System The M24 Sniper Weapon System (SWS) or M24 is the military and police version of the Remington Model 700 rifle, ''M24'' being the model name assigned by the United States Army after adoption as their standard sniper rifle in 1988. The M24 is refe ...

, a US Army sniper rifle * Schwere Wehrmachtschlepper German half-track vehicle deployed late into World War II * SWS (trolleybus), a hybrid trolleybus prototype

Technology

Scientific Workflow System A scientific workflow system is a specialized form of a workflow management system designed specifically to compose and execute a series of computational or data manipulation steps, or workflow, in a scientific application. Applications Distribute ...

, scientific application software that composes, executes, and manages workflows * Seawater scale, a measure of concentration of H⁺, HSO₄⁺, and HF *

Semantic Web service A semantic web service, like conventional web services, is the server end of a client–server system for machine-to-machine interaction via the World Wide Web. Semantic services are a component of the semantic web because they use markup which m ...

, a Web service that can be published, discovered, composed, and executed by Web applications * Sentient World Simulation, a project to be based on Synthetic Environment for Analysis and Simulations *

Silly window syndrome Silly may refer to: Places * Silly, Belgium, a town * Silly Department, a department or commune of Sissili Province in southern Burkina Faso Music * Silly (band), an East German rock group from the 1970s * The Sillies, an American punk rock b ...

, a TCP flow control problem in computer networks * Sine wave speech, a speech synthesis technique that replaces formants with pure tone whistles *

Smart wearable system A smart wearable system (SWS) is an end-to-end integrated and connected system that has the following features: * one or more sensors and actuators nodes at the end-user side and possibly integrated into worn items * nodes connectivity to local an ...

, an extension of the wearable computer

Other uses

Safe Water System The Safe Water System (SWS) is a series of inexpensive technologies that can be applied as water quality interventions in developing countries. It was developed in conjunction by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Pan American ...

, initiative by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to improve water quality *

Schweizerische Wagons- und Aufzügefabrik AG Schlieren-Zürich The Schweizerische Wagons- und Aufzügefabrik AG (SWS, ''Swiss Railcar and Lift Factory Corporation'', known colloquially as ''"Wagi"''), which was based at Schlieren in the Canton of Zürich, Switzerland, was a manufacturer of railway rollin ...

, a now defunct Swiss railway rolling stock manufacturer * Seann William Scott (b. 1976), US actor *

Shaun White Snowboarding ''Shaun White Snowboarding'' is a snowboarding video game developed by Ubisoft Montreal and published by Ubisoft for Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable, Wii, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, PlayStation 2, Microsoft Windows and Mac OS X. Gameplay Th ...

, a 2008 video game * Sleeping With Sirens, an American post-hardcore band *

Slow-wave sleep Slow-wave sleep (SWS), often referred to as deep sleep, consists of stage three of non-rapid eye movement sleep. It usually lasts between 70 and 90 minutes and takes place during the first hours of the night. Initially, SWS consisted of both St ...

, deep sleep * Social Weather Stations, a social research institution in the Philippines * Society of Wetland Scientists, a US non-profit organization * Southern Water Services, a private utility company responsible for public wastewater collection and treatment in South England * SouthWest Service, a Metra route to Manhattan, Illinois *

Sozialwerke Pfarrer Sieber ''Sozialwerke Pfarrer Sieber'' (SWS) is a Swiss charitable foundation and relief organisation based the municipality of Zürich. Initiated in 1963 by Ernst Sieber, a pastor associated with the Reformierte Kirche des Kantons Zürich, the relief or ...

, a Swiss charity and relief organization founded by Pastor Ernst Sieber * Super World of Sports, a Japanese professional wrestling promotion * SWS, IATA airport code for

Swansea Airport Swansea Airport ( cy, Maes Awyr Abertawe) is located in the middle of Fairwood Common on the Gower Peninsula to the west of Swansea, Wales. Operations

* SWs, listener missives that express appreciation for Sarah Kennedy's breakfast show on BBC Radio 2 * An abbreviation for ''sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam'', the benediction for the

Islamic prophet Prophets in Islam ( ar, الأنبياء في الإسلام, translit=al-ʾAnbiyāʾ fī al-ʾIslām) are individuals in Islam who are believed to spread God in Islam, God's message on Earth and to serve as models of ideal human behaviour. So ...

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