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DCI

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DCI may be an abbreviation for:

Technology

  • D-chiro-inositol, an isomer of inositol
  • Data, context and interaction, an architectural pattern in computer software development
  • Direct Count & Intersect, an algorithm for discovering frequent sets in large databases
  • Digitally controlled impedance, impedance control function in FPGA
  • Display Control Interface, a standard developed by Microsoft and Intel using code from San Francisco Canyon Company for device drivers that control computer graphics cards
  • Distributed Computing Infrastructure, a term used in grid computing referring to the combination of distributed computer resources
  • Ductile cast iron, another name for ductile iron, a more flexible type of cast iron
  • dCi (direct Common-rail Injection), Renault/Nissan's common rail fuel injection technology for diesel engines
  • Data Center Interconnect, (DCI) is a network that connects two or more Data Centers together to transport traffic between them

Businesses

  • Digital Cinema Initiatives, a joint venture between the major Hollywood studios to establish a specification for a standard digital cinema architecture
  • Discovery Communications, an American global media and entertainment company
  • Dynamic Cassette International, a Boston, Lincolnshire, UK company that produces products under the Jet Tec brand name
  • DCI Cheese Company
  • Dolphin Capital Investors, a real estate investment company focusing on the residential resort sector in emerging markets, and listed on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) of the London Stock Exchange
  • Diners Club International, a global charge card

Organizations

  • DCI (Wizards of the Coast) (formerly known as Duelists' Convocation International), the organization that sanctions official tournaments of Wizards of the Coast games, most notably Magic: The Gathering
  • Defence for Children International, an independent non-governmental organisation that operates globally to promote and protect children's rights
  • Dental Council of India, an organisation which regulates dental education in India
  • Dialysis Clinic, Inc, a nonprofit medical organization headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee
  • Drum Corps International, the nonprofit organization governing modern junior drum and bugle corps
  • DCI Global Partnerships, the community and work associated with DCI Trust—a UK charity committed to mobilising Christian leaders, providing micro-loans for the economically poor, networking a global Christian constituency and giving to bless the poor of the earth
  • Distressed Children & Infants International, a nonprofit organization serving disadvantaged children in South Asia

Other

  • Dade Correctional Institution, a prison in Florida
  • Development Cooperation Instrument
  • Director of Central Intelligence, the former title of the head of the U.S. Intelligence Community and Central Intelligence Agency
  • Detective chief inspector, a police rank in the United Kingdom
  • Decompression illness, a medical condition brought on by rapid decompression
  • Doctor of Creative Industries, a qualification awarded by Queensland University of Technology
  • Defence Capabilities Initiative, a 1999 NATO plan to ensure the effectiveness of multinational operations with a focus on improving interoperability among Alliance forces
  • DCI, the number 601 in Roman numerals
  • District of Columbia International School
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