MIP

MIP may refer to:

Science

• Mixed integer programming, linear programming where some variables are constrained to be integers
• Minimum Ionizing Particle, in particle physics
• Maximum intensity projection, a computer visualization method
• Molecularly imprinted polymer, polymers processed using the molecular imprinting technique with affinity to a chosen 'template molecule'
• Moon Impact Probe, of the Indian lunar satellite Chandrayaan-1
• Model Intercomparison Project; see Coupled model intercomparison project
• MIP, an interactive proof system complexity class; see Interactive proof system
• Mars ISPP Precursor, a test payload intended to be flown on the cancelled Mars Surveyor 2001 Lander

Biology

• Macrophage inflammatory protein, in biology
• Maximum Inspiratory Pressure, the maximum inspiratory pressure is the highest atmospheric pressure developed during inspiration against an occluded airway
• Methylation induced premeiotically
• Mid-inguinal point
• Molecular Inversion Probe
• Mitochondrial intermediate peptidase, an enzyme
• MIP (gene), a gene in humans
• Microprotein, a small protein encoded from small open reading frames

Arts and entertainment

• Mipcom, a TV and entertainment market
• museum in progress, a non-commercial art association, based in Vienna
• Most Improved Player (disambiguation)

Business

• Mortgage insurance premium
• Managers in Partnership (MIP), a British trade union for healthcare managers
• Managing Intellectual Property, a monthly magazine specialized in intellectual property law and business
• Master in Ingegneria della Produzione (MIP), Politecnico di Milano School of Management
• Mint in Package; a collectors' abbreviation; see Mint condition

Government and politics

• Macroeconomic Imbalance Procedure, a European Union economic governance procedure
• Minor in Possession, in U.S. law, obtaining alcohol while under age
• Multilateral Interoperability Programme, a consortium of 29 NATO and Non-NATO nations
• Popular Independent Movement (Mouvement indépendant populaire), a Luxembourgian political party in the 1960s

Technology

• Male Iron Pipe, a plumbing pipe connection to an FIP (Female Iron Pipe); see National Pipe Thread
• Mega-frame Initialization Packet, an MPEG-2 Transport Stream packet used for synchronization in DVB-T single-frequency networks
• Memory in Pixel, a type of liquid crystal display
• Mipmap (multum in parvo, much in little space), a sequences of images, each of which is a progressively lower resolution than the previous
• Mobile IP, an IP protocol extension to provide mobility in the Internet

See also

• MIPS (disambiguation)