The initialism PVS may refer to:

Organization

  • Polynesian Voyaging Society, a research and educational corporation in Hawaii
  • Prisoner Visitation and Support, US non-profit organization
  • Project Vote Smart, a US research organization
  • Performance of Veterinary Services, an OIE capacity building platform for the sustainable improvement of national veterinary services
  • Pojoaque Valley Schools<!--Source: http://web.archive.org/web/20080405202704/http://pvs.k12.nm.us/info_CO.html -->

Science

  • Persistent vegetative state
  • Plummer–Vinson syndrome, a rare disease
  • Polyvinyl siloxane, an addition reaction silicone elastomer
  • Potato virus S, a plant pathogenic virus
  • Phantom vibration syndrome
  • Penile vibratory stimulation, a means of inducing erection and ejaculation

Technology

  • Palmtex Portable Videogame System, a handheld videogame console
  • Potentially visible set, a form of occlusion culling
  • Principal variation search, a negamax algorithm
  • Prototype Verification System, a specification language
  • PVS-Studio, a static code analyzer for C, C++ and C#

Other

  • The IATA code for Provideniya Bay Airport
  • PVS News, a satirical news channel on the BBC's programme Broken News
  • AN/PVS-14, monocular night vision device
  • Port Vila Shield, football tournament