Controller

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Controller may refer to:

Occupations

• Comptroller or financial controller, a senior accounting position
• Controller, someone who performs agent handling in espionage
• Air traffic controller, a person who directs aircraft
• California State Controller, the Chief Financial Officer of the State of California in the United States

Computing and electronics

• Model–view–controller, an architectural pattern used in software engineering
• Controller (computing), a chip or expansion card that interfaces with a peripheral device
• Game controller, an input device used for playing video games

Other devices

• Controller (control theory), in control theory
• PID controller, a device used in control systems
• Controller (irrigation), a device to automate irrigation systems
• Anti-lock Brake Controller, in an anti-lock braking system

Biomedical

• Elite controllers, individuals who do not develop AIDS after exposure to HIV

Fiction

• Controller (comics), multiple characters
  • Controller (Marvel Comics), a fictional character in Marvel Comics.
  • Controllers (DC Comics), a fictional extraterrestrial race in the DC Universe
• The Fat Controller (Sir Topham Hatt), the head of the railway in The Railway Series of books written by the Reverend W.V. Awdry
• Controller, a being controlled by a Yeerk in the Animorphs series by K.A. Applegate
• The Controller, an AI system in the Armored Core 3 video game

Music

• Controller (Misery Signals album), 2008
• Controller (British India album), 2013
• Controllers (band), a 1980s rhythm-and-blues band
• MIDI controller, device which allows people or machines to control multiple aspects of audiovisual performances with MIDI messages
• "Controller", a song from the 1981 album Only a Lad by the new-wave band Oingo Boingo

See also

• Control (disambiguation)
• Control unit (disambiguation)