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

69 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

Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)2011-09-21 (1000)Adding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Pedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevCider TapRoomba’s night job trackOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)2012-05-16 (0060)Professor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Adding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetOxford’s thumbs up fenceSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Iain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseBarclays Cycle Hire key insideКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internals2012-07-28 (1100)London OSM Hack weekendNight skyВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightRoomba’s night job track #2SOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Last moment before a bike crashA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SESOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Panorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)London Aquatics Centre building planThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showA typical Oxford bus driverCanary Wharf from bar AtticSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Ilya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerMoscow International Business CenterOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Mapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)2011-05-10 (0010)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Champagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel Tower
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