WebHack

If you believe building relationships with people who are in the same industry helps you know yourself and achieve what you couldn't do alone, this month's event is for you!

This month, WebHack enables a better online meetup experience: you can select virtual tables to have deep face-to-face chats with people at the same table in the networking session!

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Event Url

Event Url

To gain the best experience, please

• Join on PC (not on mobile phones)
• Use Chrome browser (not Safari or Firefox)
• Start at 19:30 in Tokyo time (GMT+9)

Feel free to write real-time collaborative notes at real-time event notes!

Language

English

Description

This talk will focus on what a Geo team is doing within a daily super-app company -- Grab, and how we tackle ETA (Estimated Time of Arrival) problems for ride hailing and food delivery business under the hood. We will cover geospatial topics like how we do routing, time estimation and all other prerequisites computed in a large scale and real-time.

Speaker

Dr. Guanfeng WANG ( グアン is easier for pronunciation), joined Grab R&D Singapore almost 5 years ago and now works as Senior Engineering Manager in Geo team. Prior to Grab, he did research on geospatial data processing/analysis and worked on video encoding/transmission as well. Guan has patents on map matching, and HTTP-based video streaming.

Schedule

Venue

This event will be live streamed, and the link will be sent to attendees three days before. Ensure to register in order to receive the link, please.