VPSO

plural VPSOs

1. Variable length particle swarm optimization.

   From this table, we can see that VPSO obtains best IEF values compared to other algorithms.

   2016, Jyotsna Kumar Mandal, Handbook of Research on Natural Computing for Optimization Problems, →ISBN, page 310

2. Village public safety officer.

   VPSO are not authorized to carry guns and many times do not have access to a lock-down facility.

   2005, Lisa Marin Wexler, Inupiat Youth Suicide

   2 more examples

   The three chiefs may not agree on what the VPSO should do, or can legally do; and it is the VPSO who is caught in the cross-fire.

   1993, Mark Findlay, Uglješa Zvekić, Alternative policing styles: cross-cultural perspectives, page 55

   Although the VPSO program was originally designed so that Alaska Native officers could provide public safety services to their home villages, over time a sizable minority of officers have been hired who are non-Natives and are outsiders to the villages they serve.

   2001, National Institute of Justice Journal - Issue 246, page 21