HAL

HAL may refer to:

Organisations

• HAL Computer Systems, a defunct computer manufacturer
• HAL Laboratory, a Japanese video game developer
• Halliburton, by NYSE ticker symbol
• Hamburg America Line, a shipping company
• Hawaiian Airlines, by ICAO code
• Het Amsterdams Lyceum, a Dutch secondary school
• Hindustan Aeronautics Limited, an Indian aviation and aerospace company
• Hindustan Antibiotics Limited, India's first public sector drug company
• Holland America Line, a cruise ship operator

Technology

• HAL 5, an electrically powered exoskeleton suit
• HAL (automobile), a car built in Cleveland 1916-1918

Computing

• Hardware abstraction layer, a layer of software that hides hardware differences from higher level programs
• HAL (software), an implementation of a hardware abstraction layer for Unix-like systems
• HAL/S, the computer language used to program the Space Shuttle's computers
• HAL, a Lotus Development Corporation product released in 1986
• Hackers at Large, a Dutch hackers and security conference
• Hypertext Application Language, a standard convention for defining hypermedia such as links to external resources within JSON or XML code

Entertainment

• HAL 9000, a fictional computer in the Space Odyssey series
• HΛL, a group of Japanese music arrangers
• H.A.L. (G.I. Joe), a fictional weapon in the G.I. Joe universe
• HAL FM, or CHNS-FM, a classic rock station in Halifax, Nova Scotia

Other

• Hyper Articles en Ligne, a French online research archive from the French research council CNRS
• Hyperspace Analogue to Language, a semantic memory model
• Hyundai A-League, an Australian professional association football league

See also

• Hal (disambiguation)
• Hot air solder leveling (HASL), in printed circuit boards
• All pages beginning with "HAL"
• All pages with titles containing HAL