AVS

AVS or Avs may refer to:

People

 * AVS (actor), Indian actor and comedian

Sports

 * AVS Futebol SAD, an association football club in Vila das Aves, Portugal
 * Colorado Avalanche, an NHL hockey team

Schools

 * Abbey Vocational School, a secondary school in County Donegal, Ireland
 * Amman Valley School, a bilingual (Welsh and English) secondary school in Wales

Science

 * American Vacuum Society, a member society of the American Institute of Physics, now known only as AVS
 * Angle of Vanishing Stability, the angle at which a boat will capsize
 * Acid volatile sulfide

Audio video

 * Audio Video Standard, a Chinese multimedia standard
 * Auditory Visual Stimulation, a controversial princip of the called Mind machine, or psychowalkman

Hardware

 * Adaptive voltage scaling, Adaptive Voltage Scaling as power optimization techniques

Software

 * Advanced Visualization Studio, a music visualization plugin for Winamp
 * Alexa Voice Service, a cloud-based voice recognition service
 * AOL Active Virus Shield, a discontinued free antivirus utility made available by AOL
 * AviSynth, a script-based frameserver
 * Cisco application virtual switch

Verification systems

 * Address verification service, a security measure in credit card processing
 * Adult Verification System, a system used by websites to confirm that someone accessing their site is of the age of majority

Other uses

 * Alleanza Verdi e Sinistra, known in English as the Greens and Left Alliance, an Italian electoral coalition composed of two political parties: Italian Left and Green Europe.
 * American Viola Society, an organization of viola players and enthusiasts
 * American Vegan Society, an organization that promotes veganism in the United States
 * Atharvaveda, aka Atharvaveda-Shaunakiya, a sacred Hindu text
 * AVS-36, Soviet automatic rifle
 * Nintendo Advanced Video System, or AVS, the original name for the Nintendo Entertainment System
 * A Vampyre Story, the 2007 Autumn Moon Entertainment adventure game
 * A US Navy hull classification symbol: Aviation stores issue ship (AVS)