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

A typical Oxford bus driverAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Champagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis Map2011-09-21 (1000)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)2012-07-28 (1100)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese2012-05-16 (0060)SOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Roger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Another typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Typical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaCanary Wharf from bar AtticOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Ilya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HousePanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)London Aquatics Centre diving boardsAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeLast moment before a bike crashВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseRoomba’s night job trackSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)London OSM Hack weekendPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, Russia2011-05-10 (0010)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)OpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.The Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)London OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Professor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyNight skyКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaLondon Aquatics Centre building planAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaBarclays Cycle Hire key insideOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Roomba’s night job track #2Panorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showMoscow International Business CenterSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskOxford’s thumbs up fenceSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showCider TapProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)SOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, Russia
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