Allison Liemhetcharat is generally interested in using artificial intelligence to solve real world problems. At DoorDash Labs, Allison is the technical lead of Simulation and Evaluation, and working to improve autonomy. At Gopuff, Allison was the platform architect and tech lead of Simulation, and led the technical development of the simulation platform to improve business/strategy decision-making, operations and more. At rideOS, she led the simulation platform for a variety of use cases such as sales, integration tests, and autonomous vehicles. Prior to rideOS, Allison was a technical lead at Uber Advanced Technologies Group where she improved the safety, reliability, and decision-making of self-driving vehicles through simulation and motion planning. Allison attained her Ph.D. in Robotics from Carnegie Mellon University. Allison cares deeply about Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) and mentorship, and has led employee resource groups (ERGs) and mentored over 40 people throughout her career.

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Girl Geek X Elevate Conference, March 8-9, 2023, online
Speaker, How I Created 3 Games (of Different Genres) and was Covered by Engadget During My Sabbatical

Women in Tech Summit (Spring 2021 Virtual Summit), March 24-26, 2021, online
Workshop speaker, Match-making Passengers and Vehicles in Ride-Sharing

Tech Ladies, March 10, 2020, webinar online
Speaker, Simulation: Virtual Worlds and How They Impact You

Autonomous Vehicles Silicon Valley, Feb 26-28, 2020, Redwood City, CA, USA
Panel speaker, Building Out MAAS, VAAS: Examining the Use Case for Autonomous Vehicles, Ride Sharing, and Disruptive Mobility Offerings
Roundtable speaker, Advancing Functional Safety with Simulation

Wonder Women Tech, Nov 7-8, 2019, Long Beach, CA, USA
Panel speaker, How Immersive Technology Impacts and Shapes Our Future

Tech Talks Singapore, Oct 10, 2019, Singapore
Speaker, Simulation 101 - What, Where, Why, How?

Women of Silicon Valley, May 2-3, 2019, San Francisco, CA, USA
Speaker, How Simulation Accelerates Our Future

Singapore International Robo Expo, Nov 1-2, 2018, Singapore
Speaker, Routing the Next Generation of Transportation
Panel speaker, Supply Chain and Logistics Automation

Video(s) of my previous talks may be available upon request.

For a list of my scientific publications, please visit this page. I gave talks about my research at many of these conferences.