CSI

CSI is a three-letter abbreviation that may most-commonly refer to:

• Crime scene investigator
• Qualified member (CSI) of the Construction Specifications Institute
• Country Specific Information, Bulletins issued by the United States Department of State, Bureau of Consular Affairs^[1]
• Concours de Saut International, international standards for showjumping, administered by the FEI
• Corporate Social Investment, another name for Corporate Social Responsibility

It may also refer to:

In Entertainment:

• CSI franchise
  • CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, a popular television series about Las Vegas forensic scientists
    • CSI: Miami, a spin-off
    • CSI: NY, another spin-off
  • CSI (comic book), comic tie-in to the various series
  • CSI (novels), novelizations of the series
  • CSI (video games), a number of video games including:
    • CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (video game), a spin-off game.
    • CSI: Dark Motives, the second game in he series.
    • CSI: 3 Dimensions of Murder, the third game in the series.
    • CSI: Hard Evidence the fourth in the series, released in fall 2007.
      • CSI: Miami (video game), a spin off game.
      • CSI: NY (video game), a spin off game.
• Carbon/Silicon, a British rock band.
• Consorzio Suonatori Indipendenti an Italian band evolved from former punk/art band CCCP Fedeli alla linea.

In Religion:

• Church of South India, a union of Protestant Christian churches spread over South India
• Church of Scientology International, the largest organization devoted to the practice and the promotion of the Scientology belief system
• Christian Surfers International, a trans-denominational mission movement that shares the love of Jesus amongst the global surfing tribe
• Christian Schools International, an organization that supports Christian school teachers who want Bible-based textbooks for their classrooms

In Education:

• Construction Specifications Institute, an organization that creates ways of organizing construction information in the U.S.A. It has a sister organization, CSC Construction Specifications Canada which does much the same thing in Canada.
• Cite Scolaire Internationale de Lyon, an international highschool in Lyon, France
• College of Staten Island, one of the "hybrid colleges" of the City University of New York
• College of Southern Idaho, a community college in Twin Falls, Idaho

In computing:

• Computer Society of India, a body of computer professionals in India
• Common System Interface or Intel QuickPath Interconnect, a future computer bus being planned by Intel
• Complex specified information, a concept intended to formalize a property that singles out patterns that are both specified and complex
• Computer Security Institute, a computer organization
• CompuServe Inc., the first major commercial online service in the United States
• Catalog Search Interface, a component of the IBM MVS operating system
• Control Sequence Introducer, a control character for initiating escape sequences

In science and engineering:

• Counter-scanned images
• Caesium iodide or cesium iodide (strictly CsI), an ionic compound used in chemistry
• Chlorosulfonyl isocyanate, a reagent in organic synthesis
• Catalog of Stellar Identifications, a star catalog
• Current source inverter, an electrical device for converting DC to AC with emphasis on controlling the supplied current.
• Channel state information

In government:

• Container Security Initiative
• California Solar Initiative

In sport:

• Concours de Saut International

In organizations:

• Two unidentified flying object research groups from the 1950s:
  • Civilian Saucer Intelligence of New York City
  • Civilian Saucer Investigations of Los Angeles
• Canadian Securities Institute, the educational body of the Investment Dealers Associations of Canada
• Catholic Scouts of Ireland, one of the scouting organisations which joined to from Scouting Ireland in 2004.
• Centre de Sociologie de l'Innovation, a research center in France
• Commission Sportive Internationale, a former part of Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) that ruled motorsport, later known as FISA
• Committee for Skeptical Inquiry, the organization formerly known as CSICOP
• Construction Specifications Institute
• Crime Stoppers International and
• Crimestoppers International Foundation

In awards and honors:

• Companion in The Most Exalted Order of the Star of India

In transportation:

• CSI is the ICAO airline designator for Central Skyport, United States

External links

1. ^ Country Specific Information

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