The Uber Eats app serves as a portal to more than 320,000 restaurant-partners in over 500 cities globally across 36 countries. In order to make the user experience more seamless and easy-to-navigate, we show users the dishes, restaurants, and cuisines …
Isaac Liu
Isaac Liu was an engineer at Uber focused on search and recommendations within the Uber Eats app. He holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from UC Berkeley.
Engineering Blog Articles
Food Discovery with Uber Eats: Recommending for the Marketplace
Even as we improve Uber Eats to better understand eaters’ intentions when they use search, there are times when eaters just don’t know what they want to eat. In those situations, the Uber Eats app provides a personalized experience for …
Food Discovery with Uber Eats: Building a Query Understanding Engine
Choice is fundamental to the Uber Eats experience. At any given location, there could be thousands of restaurants and even more individual menu items for an eater to choose from. Many factors can influence their choice. For example, the time …