Chapter 1. Private vs. Pooled Transportation: Customer Preference and Congestion Management -- Chapter 2. Optimal Dispatch in Emergency Service System via Reinforcement Learning -- Chapter 3. Towards Understanding the Dynamics of COVID-19: An Approach based on Polynomial Regression with Adaptive...

This book reviews the global preparedness to pandemic challenges to human health and development by compiling the brilliant ideas of experts and entrepreneurs from the fields of public health, health economics, environmental engineering, pharmaceutical interventions, and other related fields....