Sims

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Sims, sims or SIMS may refer to:

Computer related

• Single interface to multiple sources, an ontology-based approach to data integration
• The Sims, a life simulation computer and video game series by Maxis.
  • The Sims (video game), the first game in The Sims series
  • The Sims 2, the second game in The Sims series
  • The Sims 3, the third game in The Sims series
  • The Sims 4, the fourth game in The Sims series
• The Sims Studio, division of Electronic Arts
• Student information system, computer software for managing student records
• Schools Information Management System by Capita
• SIMS Co., Ltd., a Japanese video game publisher and developer

Institutions or organizations

• Services Institute of Medical Sciences, a medical school attached to Services Hospital in Lahore

Geography

• Sims, Illinois, a village in the United States
• Sims Township, Grant County, Indiana, a township in the United States
  • Sims, Indiana, an unincorporated community of Sims Township
• Sims Township, Michigan
• Sims, North Carolina, a town in the United States
• Sims Site, an archaeological site in Saint Charles parish, Louisiana
• Sims (Six-hundred Metre Summits), all the hills in Scotland, Wales and England over 600m high with at least 30m drop.

Names

• Sims (surname)
  • The destroyer USS Sims USS Sims (DD-409), served in World War II, sunk by the Japanese, 1942
  • The destroyer escort USS Sims USS Sims (DE-154), commissioned 1943, decommissioned 1946
  • The destroyer escort USS W. S. Sims (DE-1059) (later FF-1059), commissioned 1970, decommissioned 1991
  • The transport vessel USS Admiral W. S. Sims (AP-127)
• Sims (rapper), a rapper from Minneapolis, Minnesota

Other

• Plural of sim
• Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies, a business school in India
• Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry, a surface chemical analysis technique
• Sims, a contract bridge bidding system
• Sims Snowboards
• Sims (novel), a book by F. Paul Wilson about genetically enhanced chimpanzees used as a labor force
• Subscriber Identity Module, removable smart card ICC
• Sims Metal Management, a scrap metal collector

See also

• Syms (disambiguation)