LPI
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LPI may refer to:

Places
  • Link%C3%B6ping SAAB Airport, Sweden (IATA code)
  • Linus Pauling Institute
    Linus Pauling Institute
    The Linus Pauling Institute is a research institute located at Oregon State University with a focus on health maintenance. The mission statement of the institute is three-fold. First, to determine the functional roles of micronutrients and phytochemicals in promoting optimal health and to treat or...

     at Oregon State University
  • La Pyramide Inversée
    La Pyramide Inversée
    La Pyramide Inversée is a skylight constructed in the Carrousel du Louvre shopping mall in front of the Louvre Museum in France...

    , a skylight constructed in an underground shopping mall in front of the Louvre Museum in France
  • Lady Parry Island
    Lady Parry Island
    Lady Parry Island is an uninhabited island in Nunavut, Canada. It is located within the Kitikmeot Region's side of the Gulf of Boothia. It is east of the mainland's Boothia Peninsula, northwest of Hecla and Fury Islands....

    , an uninhabited island in Nunavut, Canada, in the Gulf of Boothia


Organizations
  • Lunar and Planetary Institute
    Lunar and Planetary Institute
    The Lunar and Planetary Institute is a scientific research institute dedicated to study of the solar system, its formation, evolution, and current state. The Institute is part of the Universities Space Research Association and is supported by the Science Mission Directorate of the National...

    , a scientific research institute dedicated to study of the solar system, its formation, evolution, and current state
  • Linux Professional Institute
    Linux Professional Institute
    The Linux Professional Institute Inc. is a non-profit organization that provides vendor-independent professional certification for Linux system administrators and programmers....

    , a non-profit organization that provides vendor-independent professional certification for Linux system administrators and programmers
  • LPI Media
    LPI Media
    LPI Media was the largest gay and lesbian publisher in the United States. The company targeted LGBT communities and published such magazines, books, and web sites, with its magazines alone having more than 8.2 million copies distributed each year...

    , gay and lesbian publisher in the United States


Science and technology
  • Liquid penetrant inspection
    Dye penetrant inspection
    Dye penetrant inspection , also called liquid penetrant inspection or penetrant testing , is a widely applied and low-cost inspection method used to locate surface-breaking defects in all non-porous materials...

    , also called liquid penetrant inspection (LPI) or penetrant testing (PT), is a widely applied and low-cost inspection method used to locate surface-breaking defects in all non-porous materials (metals, plastics, or ceramics)
  • Lysinuric protein intolerance
    Lysinuric protein intolerance
    Lysinuric protein intolerance , also called hyperdibasic aminoaciduria type 2 or familial protein intolerance, is an autosomal recessive metabolic disorder affecting amino acid transport....

    , an autosomal recessive metabolic disorder affecting amino acid transport


Indexes
  • Language Proficiency Index
    Language Proficiency Index
    The Language Proficiency Index or LPI is a Canadian standardized test for English proficiency and is administered by Paragon Testing Enterprises, a subsidiary of the University of British Columbia...

    , a Canadian standardized test for English proficiency written and administered by the University of British Columbia Applied Research and Evaluation Services
  • Limited Price Indexation
    Limited Price Indexation
    Limited Price Indexation or LPI is a pricing index used in the calculation of increases in certain components of scheme pension payments in the UK. The LPI is the Retail Prices Index capped at 5%...

    , a pricing index used in the calculation of increases in certain components of scheme pension payments in the UK
  • Living Planet Index
    Living Planet Index
    The Living Planet Index is an indicator of the state of global biological diversity, based on trends in vertebrate populations of species from around the world....

    , an indicator of the state of global biological diversity, based on trends in vertebrate populations of species from around the world
  • Legatum Prosperity Index
    Legatum Prosperity Index
    The Legatum Prosperity Index is an annual ranking developed by the Legatum Institute of 110 countries. The ranking is based according to a variety of factors including wealth, economic growth, personal wellbeing, and quality of life. Norway topped the lists of the the last two reports, those of...

    , an annual ranking developed by the Legatum Institute of 110 countries, according to a variety of factors including wealth, economic growth, personal wellbeing, and quality of life. Norway topped the list of the 2010 report


Other uses
  • Licensed Private Investigator
    Private investigator
    A private investigator , private detective or inquiry agent, is a person who can be hired by individuals or groups to undertake investigatory law services. Private detectives/investigators often work for attorneys in civil cases. Many work for insurance companies to investigate suspicious claims...

    , a person who can be hired by individuals or groups to undertake investigatory law services
  • Linear partial information
    Linear partial information
    Linear partial information is a method of making decisions based on insufficient or fuzzy information. LPI was introduced in 1970 by Polish - Swiss mathematician Edward Kofler to simplify decision processes. Comparing to other methods the LPI-fuzziness is algorithmically simple and particularly...

    , a method of making decisions based on insufficient or fuzzy information
  • Lines per inch
    Lines per inch
    Lines per inch is a measurement of printing resolution in systems that use a halftone screen. Specifically, it is a measure of how close together the lines in a halftone grid are. Higher LPI indicates greater detail and sharpness....

    , a measurement of printing resolution in systems that use a halftone screen. Specifically, it is a measure of how close together the lines in a halftone grid are. Higher LPI indicates greater detail and sharpness
  • Low probability of intercept
    Low probability of intercept
    A low-probability-of-intercept radar is designed to be difficult to detect by passive radar detection equipment while it is searching for a target or engaged in target tracking...

     Radar (LPIR), passive system designed to be difficult to detect
  • La Paz Incident
    La Paz Incident
    The La Paz Incident occurred in May 1863 at the ghost town of La Paz in Confederate Arizona and was the western most confrontation of the American Civil War. Confederate minuteman William "Frog" Edwards attacked a pair of United States Army soldiers when they stopped at La Paz to purchase supplies...

    , occurred in May 1863 at the ghost town of La Paz in Confederate Arizona and was the westernmost confrontation of the American Civil War
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