Slam

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Slam, SLAM or SLAMS may refer to:

In computer science:

• Simultaneous localization and mapping, a navigation technique used by robots and autonomous vehicles
• SLAM project, a Microsoft Research project
• Simulation Language for Analogue Modelling, a simulation language based on Fortran
• Simulation Language for Alternative Modeling, a simulation language based on GASP

In fiction:

• S.L.A.M. (Strategic Long-Range Artillery Machine), a G.I. Joe vehicle accessory
• SLAMS (Space-Land-Air Missile Shield), a fictional anti-ballistic missile system featured in Tom Clancy's EndWar and briefly mentioned in other Tom Clancy's video games

In films:

• Slam (film), a 1998 film starring Saul Williams and Beau Sia

In music:

• Slam (band), a techno and electronic production/DJ duo from Glasgow
• Slam (Suburban Studs album), an album by Suburban Studs
• Slam (Big Dipper album), an album by Big Dipper
• Slam, an album by Dan Reed Network
• Slam (Joe Lynn Turner album), an album by Joe Lynn Turner
• "Slam" (Onyx song), a song by Onyx from Bacdafucup
• "Slam", a song by Bow Wow
• "Slam" / "Out Here", a single by Pendulum
• Save Live Australian Music, a rally held on 23 February 2010, in central Melbourne, Australia
• "Slam", a 2002 song by A-Teens

In print:

• Slam (novel), a novel by Nick Hornby
• SLAM Magazine, a basketball publication
• Slam! Sports, a section of Canadian Online Explorer
• Slam!, a novel by Walter Dean Myers about a high school basketball star from Harlem
• Slam, a novel by Lewis Shiner

In weaponry:

• Supersonic Low Altitude Missile, a cancelled U.S. Air Force nuclear-powered cruise missile project of the 1950, nicknamed the flying crowbar
• Standoff Land Attack Missile, an over-the-horizon, all-weather cruise missile developed in the 1990s
• Selectable Light-weight Attack Munition, a small United States multi-purpose landmine
• Submarine Launched Airflight Missile, an experimental variant of the British Blowpipe (missile)

In other uses:

• Signaling lymphocytic activation molecule, a family of genes
• South London and Maudsley NHS Trust, a group of hospitals
• SLAM (clothing), manufacturer of clothing, based in Italy
• Saint Louis Art Museum, in St. Louis Missouri
• Grand slam (baseball), often shortened into "slam"
• Slam, a high-level contract worth a bonus score in contract bridge; see Bridge scoring § bonus score

See also

• Body slam
• Poetry slam
• Slam dunk
• Grand Slam (disambiguation)

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