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Improving inclusive innovation outcomes Lessons from post-industrial and post-conflict cities


Improving inclusive innovation outcomes: Lessons from post-industrial and post-conflict cities
English | 2026 | ISBN: 1041341938 | 101 pages | True PDF,EPUB | 296.19 MB
This book describes the Improving Inclusive Innovation Outcomes (i3o) research programme (2022-25). This work recognises that place-based economic growth in the 21st century is called to deliver more equitable and sustainable outcomes that address social challenges.The i3o programme focuses on inclusive innovation in urban innovation districts: geographical concentrations of assets and amenities designed to deliver economic growth for their host cities. i3o engaged with four cities in post-industrial (Newcastle, Pittsburgh) and post-conflict (Medellín, Belfast) cities. Each city's innovation district express commitments to inclusive growth and is shifting towards a new model - what the authors define here as Innovation Districts 2.0. This emerging model repositions innovation policy around purposeful leadership, community engagement and place-based strategic alignment. The authors argue that these cities reflect steps toward a new best-practice model that other existing and potential innovation districts can learn from and integrate in their own cities. An Innovation District 2.0 will be characterised by purposeful inclusive innovation: leadership and management; by proactive community engagement and placemaking; and by strategic alignment and territorial equity awareness of their contributions to relevant city growth strategies. All three characteristics of the framework will deliver inclusion-rich local strengths that enable Innovation Districts 2.0 to look beyond copying orthodox global best practice to be the best innovation district they can be for their city-region.This work will be accessible and actionable for all members of urban innovation ecosystems, whether from the community, government, academia or industry. It sets out what the authors intend to be a broader research agenda to assist innovation districts deliver broader social outcomes. Innovation has always been in the forefront of delivering change; this book seeks to ensure that all places have the methods and tools available to deliver that change inclusively and successfully.The Open Access version of this book, available athttp://www.taylorfrancis.com, has been made available under a Creative Commons [Creative Commons Attribution-Non-Commercial (CC-BY-NC)] 4.0 license.

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Identification and Control in Rotor Systems Volume 2, 2nd Edition


Identification and Control in Rotor Systems: Volume 2, 2nd Edition
English | 2026 | ISBN: 1041103573 | 570 pages | True PDF,EPUB | 165.70 MB
The second volume of the second edition of Rotor Systems deals with instability, identification, and control in rotor systems. Instability in rotor systems is covered in great detail, including internal damping. It covers the unbalanced identification and bearing dynamic parameter identification algorithms, sensors and exciters used in rotor systems, and related signal conditioning equipment. The error analysis is discussed at length to understand the associated measurement error. Control of rotor systems, including analysis of simple and multi‑degree‑of‑freedom (DOF) rotor systems, has been expanded to include experimentation on the flexible balancing of rotors.Key Features:Explains the instability in rotor systems due to various sources.Covers balancing of rigid and flexible rotors with solved examples.Describes various sensors and exciters used in rotor systems and related signal conditioning equipment.Explores signal processing with a special focus on the full spectrum relevant for rotor response analysis.Contains basic information on the condition monitoring of various types of rotating machinery.Reviews control of rotor systems, including the analysis of simple and multi‑DOF rotor systems.This book is aimed at senior undergraduate/graduate students in mechanical engineering, rotor dynamics, rotating machinery/turbomachinery, and related fields.

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ISTQB Test Automation Engineering - Übungsprüfung und Fragensammlung (German Edition)


ISTQB Test Automation Engineering - Übungsprüfung und Fragensammlung: Realistische Musterprüfungen und ausführliche Erläuterungen für die Zertifizierung ... Prüfungsvorbereitung) (German Edition) by TestForge Academy
German | July 7, 2026 | ASIN: B0H7WHRWH7 | 199 pages | EPUB | 0.30 Mb
Sichern Sie sich Ihre ISTQB Advanced Level Zertifizierung als Test Automation Engineer (CT-TAE)

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ISTQB Security Test Engineer Study Guide


ISTQB Security Test Engineer Study Guide: A Comprehensive CT-STE Exam Prep Companion with Realistic Practice Questions and Mock Tests to Pass the Certified ... (ISTQB Certification Exam Prep) by TestForge Academy
English | June 6, 2026 | ASIN: B0H497XCF4 | 120 pages | EPUB | 0.29 Mb
Prepare with confidence for the ISTQB Certified Tester Security Test Engineer (CT-STE) certification exam.

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IA na Advocacia Penal Aplicações Práticas da Inteligência Artificial na Defesa Criminal (Portuguese Edition)


IA na Advocacia Penal: Aplicações Práticas da Inteligência Artificial na Defesa Criminal (IA na Advocacia Brasileira Livro 4) (Portuguese Edition) by Celves Mendes Machado
Portuguese | April 30, 2026 | ASIN: B0GX2YVQ55 | 319 pages | EPUB | 0.54 Mb
Prompts para petições, defesas e recursos criminais - como usar Inteligência Artificial na advocacia penal sem colocar em risco a liberdade do cliente.