Orientation may refer to:

• Orientation (mental), a function of the mind
• Orientation (physical), determining ones location in ones surroundings
• Orientation (film), a 1996 short film produced by the Church of Scientology
• Orientation (housing), the position of a building with respect to the sun, a concept in building design
• "Orientation" (Lost), a 2005 episode of American television series Lost
• Orientation week, the first week of a university year in several countries
• Coin orientation and Medallic orientation, a description of the orientation of opposite faces of a coin with respect to one another
• Sexual orientation, the direction of an individual's sexuality with respect to the sex of the persons the individual finds sexually attractive
• Map Orientation, the relationship between directions on a map and compass directions
• Orientación, Prison Break episode. Orientation is a function of the Mind involving awareness of three dimensions Time, Place and Person. For other uses see Orientation. Orientation means direction of some axis or vector or pseudo-vector Orientation A Scientology Information Film is a 1996 short film shown by the Church of Scientology to people before they attend their first Scientology Passive solar buildings aim to maintain interior Thermal comfort throughout the sun's daily and annual cycles whilst reducing the requirement for active heating and cooling " Orientation " is the 27th episode of Lost. It is the third episode of the show's second season Orientation week is the first week of the academic year at a University or other tertiary institution and a variety of events are held to help orient and welcome main - title Coin orientation keywords numismatics coin review - status not-reviewed Medallic orientation (or medal alignment or variations of these is a feature of Coins. Sexual orientation is believed to refer to "an enduring pattern of emotional romantic and/or sexual attractions to men women or both sexes A map is a visual representation of an area—a symbolic depiction highlighting relationships between elements of that space such as objects, Regions, and Themes "Orientación" is the 45th episode of the American Television series, Prison Break and the first episode of the series' third season

in mathematics:

• Orientation (computer vision), an image processing concept related to one-dimensional characterization of a local image
• Orientation (geometry), placement of an object in a rotational coordinate system with respect to a fixed point and a reference position
• Orientation (mathematics), a concept in linear algebra
• Orientation (topology), direction of traversal on a simple closed curve
• Curve orientation, in vector mathematics, a property of a planar simple closed curve

See also

• Orientability, a concept in Euclidean geometry
• Orientation Tensor, a tool in Geology/Earth Sciences

In Computer vision and Image processing it is a common assumption that sufficiently small image regions can be characterized as locally one-dimensional e This article deals with orientation of reference axes or frames See also Orientation (geometry. In Mathematics, an orientation on a real Vector space is a choice of which Linear algebra is the branch of Mathematics concerned with In Mathematics, the concept of a curve tries to capture the intuitive idea of a geometrical one-dimensional and continuous object In Mathematics, a positively oriented curve is a planar Simple closed curve (that is a curve in the plane whose starting point is also the end point and which has A surface S in the Euclidean space R 3 is orientable if a two-dimensional figure (for example) cannot be moved around the surface and back Orientation Tensor / Eigenvectors & Eigenvalues In Geology, especially in the study of Glacial till, eigenvectors and eigenvalues are used as a method by which

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