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Meanings and definitions for SIFT

What does SIFT stand for? What does SIFT mean?

Sift refers to the straining action of a sifter or sieve.
Scale-invariant feature transform, an algorithm in computer vision to detect and describe local features in images
Selected-ion flow tube, a technique used for mass spectrometry
Shanghai Institute of Foreign Trade, a public university in Shanghai, China
Summary of Information on Film and Television, a database of the British Film Institute National Library
Summer Institute for Future Teachers, a residential summer program at Eastern Connecticut State University
SANS Investigative Forensics Toolkit, a digital forensics appliance
Sieve River in Italy
Sieve (mail filtering language), a standard for specifying mail filters
Scale-invariant feature transform (or SIFT), a computer vision algorithm that detects and describes local features in images
Sieve C++ Parallel Programming System, an auto-parallelizing compiler for C++
Sieve (category theory)
Cyclic sieving, a phenomenon in combinatorics
Sieve estimator (statistics and econometrics)
Sieve theory, a technique for counting or filtering sets of numbers General number field sieve
Large sieve
Quadratic sieve
Sieve of Atkin
Sieve of Eratosthenes
Sieve, in medicine, a "surgical sieve" refers to a very general list of diagnostic or pathological headings, against which any finding can be compared
Sieving coefficient, used in transport phenomena, in chemistry
Sieve tube element, an elongated cell in the phloem tissue of flowering plants
Sieve, a firefighting tool used when a fire engine drafts water from a body of water; it is a large metal strainer is attached to the end of a hard suction hose that prevents debris from entering the hose
Sieve, a gardening tool, known as a riddle, used to separate soil particles and provide a finer tilth, for example by removing stones and twigs
Sieve, in plumbing, a stainless steel strainer
Sieve (hieroglyph), an ancient Egyptian hieroglyph
Sieve, or strainer, on rivers is a dangerous obstacle that water can pass through, but people cannot (see Obstacle in whitewater canoeing)
Sieve, in sports such as hockey or lacrosse, is a common slang term used when referring to a goaltender who allows many or weak goals
Sieve analysis, a practice or procedure used to assess the particle size distribution of a granular material, such as soil
CIV (band), a New York City punk rock band pronounced "sieve"