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Ida

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Ida or IDA may refer to:

Astronomy

  • Ida Facula, a mountain on Amalthea, a moon of Jupiter
  • 243 Ida, an asteroid
  • International Docking Adapter, a docking adapter for the International Space Station

Computing

  • Intel Dynamic Acceleration, a technology for increasing single-threaded performance on multi-core processors
  • Interactive Disassembler (now IDA Pro), a popular software disassembler tool for reverse engineering
  • Internet Download Accelerator, a download accelerator software created by WestByte
  • Interactive Data Analysis, a software package for SPSS
  • Interchange of Data across Administrations (IDA), a predecessor programme to the IDABC in European eGovernment

Film and television

  • ID:A, a 2011 Danish film
  • Ida (film), a 2013 Polish film
  • Ida Galaxy, a fictional galaxy in the Stargate TV series

Greek mythology

  • Ida (mother of Minos), daughter of Corybas, the wife of Lycastus king of Crete, and the mother of the "second" king Minos of Crete
  • Ida (nurse of Zeus), who along with her sister Adrasteia, nursed Zeus on Crete
  • Mount Ida, a sacred mountain

Music

  • Ida (band), a U.S. indie rock group
  • Ida (singer), a Danish singer on X Factor

Names

  • Ida (given name), including people so named
  • Ida (surname), a list of people so named

Organizations

  • In Defense of Animals, a non-profit organization for animal rights activism
  • Indian Dental Association
  • IDA Ireland, formerly the Industrial Development Authority
  • Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore, a statutory board of the Singapore government
  • Information Design Association
  • Ingeniørforeningen i Danmark or Danish Society of Engineers, an association for engineers and others in technology
  • Institute for Defense Analyses, a U.S. non-profit corporation that administers three federally funded research and development centers
  • International Dark-Sky Association, a U.S.-based non-profit organization
  • International Depositary Authority, established by the Budapest Treaty for the deposit the biological material for the recognition of patents, such as the Microbial Culture Collection
  • International Desalination Association, a global organization dedicated to desalination, desalination technology and water reuse
  • International Development Association of the World Bank
  • International Disability Alliance, an international alliance of individuals to defend the rights of those with disabilities
  • International Dispensary Association Foundation a NGO dedicated to improving access to medications in the developing world
  • International Documentary Association, a non-profit organization promoting documentary film, video and new media
  • International Dyslexia Association, a non-profit education and advocacy organization
  • Investment Dealers Association of Canada, now part of the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada

Places

  • Ida Ridge, British Columbia, Canada
  • Ida, a community in Cavan–Monaghan Township, Ontario, Canada
  • Ida (barony), a barony in County Kilkenny, Ireland
  • Ida, Nigeria, a railway station in Nigeria
  • Ida (river), Slovakia
  • Ida, Eastern Cape, a town in South Africa near Otto Du Plessis Pass
  • Ida Valley, a locality in Central Otago, New Zealand
  • Ida, Vologda Oblast, Russia

United States

  • Ida, Arkansas, an unincorporated community
  • Ida, Kentucky, an unincorporated community
  • Ida, Louisiana, a village
  • Ida County, Iowa
  • Ida Township, Michigan
  • Ida Township, Douglas County, Minnesota
  • Ida Lake, Shelby Township, Blue Earth County, Minnesota
  • Ida, Virginia, an unincorporated community
  • Ida., one of the abbreviations of Idaho

Science

  • Ida (plant), a genus in the family Orchidaceae
  • IDA*, an iterative deepening depth-first search algorithm
  • Iminodiacetic acid, a dicarboxylic acid amine
  • Incremental Dynamic Analysis, a method for assessing the seismic behavior of structures
  • Industrial Denatured Alcohol
  • Intradural anesthesia or spinal anaesthesia
  • Iron-deficiency anemia
  • Isotope dilution analysis
  • Ida, a fossil of the early primate genus Darwinius, species Darwinius masillae

Other uses

  • I.D.A. (drug store), originally Independent Druggists' Alliance, a Canadian drug store
  • Ila (Hinduism) or Idā, a Vedic goddess
  • Ida (Middleverse), a fictional android librarian in comic books
  • Ida (sword), a type of sword used by the Yoruba people
  • Ida (yoga), a Nadi in Indian medicine and yoga
  • USS Ida (1863), a Union Navy steamer of the American Civil War
  • Individual Development Account, an asset building tool for low-income families
  • Princess Ida, the comic opera's eponymous fictional heroine
  • Idaho Falls Regional Airport's IATA airport code
  • Idaxo-Isuxa-Tiriki language's ISO 639-3 code

See also

  • Ida, Russia, a list of rural localities
  • Idas (disambiguation)
  • Ita (disambiguation)
  • Itta (592–652), wife of Pepin of Landen and mother of Saint Begga
  • Mount Ida (disambiguation)
  • Tropical Storm Ida, a list of storms
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