AI Techniques for Resource Management During COVID-19

The sudden outbreak of COVID-19 has challenged the normal day-to-day function of human kind With the absence of availability of man power to carry out even the regular day-to-day requirements, the availability of basic necessities to common man is becoming a huge challenge Various industries related to areas like production, logistics management, and supply chain management due to the unavailability of human labor have become handicapped during the phase of lockdown Even with the resume of operation in various sectors while maintaining a proper social distancing among workers, the options with respect to man power management are very limited The chapter aims at addressing these issues and solving them using various Artificial Intelligence algorithms and techniques Artificial Intelligence (AI) refers to the technology which can be used in tasks requiring certain amount of intelligence in order to achieve a goal The AI technology achieves better accuracy and stability level when incorporating algorithms bridging the quality data along with their respective services The various AI techniques that can be employed for resource management are virtual network embedding, dynamic resource algorithm, reinforcement learning (RL), etc © 2021, The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG