Lecture
Time:
The Dawn of Urban Aerial Ridesharing
Date:
10:00 am–12:00 pm
College of Business - Howard L. Hawks Hall
Room: 231
730 N. 14th St.
Lincoln NE 68588
Lincoln NE 68588
Contact:
Lori Sorto, (402) 472-3137, lsorto@unl.edu
The head of Data Science for Aviation at Uber Technologies, Jon Petersen, will discuss urban congestion and how it is expected to only worsen with increased migration to cities. The discussion will focus on how Uber is leveraging recent technological advancements to unlock a third dimension of urban mobility and how data and optimization are being deployed to build and scale the Uber Air network.