Alexander Kachkaev catch · ka ′ yev

Visual data scientist and software architect. PhD in GIS (giCentre, City University London). Originally from Russia, moved to London in 2009.

Alexander Kachkaev

City Research Online

13 papers including the doctoral thesis

LinkedIn

442 connections

GitHub

68 public repositories including this website

OpenStreetMap

1,661 map edits and 230 gps traces (mainly around Penza and London)

Twitter

523 tweets in English and 272 in Russian

Flickr

428 photos

Another typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)2012-05-16 (0060)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House2011-09-21 (1000)Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Ilya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaRoomba’s night job track #2Aldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)SOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese2012-07-28 (1100)SOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)SOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Champagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Main swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)SOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersNight skyAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevBarclays Cycle Hire key insideThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)The Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonySOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Adding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Moscow International Business CenterOxford’s thumbs up fenceТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeRoomba’s night job trackPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheesePanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showA typical Oxford bus driverOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at night2011-05-10 (0010)Cider TapВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaLondon Aquatics Centre building planКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Canary Wharf from bar AtticВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)OpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseLondon OSM Hack weekendMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyLast moment before a bike crashSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard Fairhurst
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