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

Last moment before a bike crashВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Aldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Panorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Roomba’s night job trackPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser show2011-09-21 (1000)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaLondon Aquatics Centre building planAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightMoscow International Business CenterProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University London2012-05-16 (0060)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsA typical Oxford bus driverAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)2012-07-28 (1100)Canary Wharf from bar AtticBarclays Cycle Hire key insideIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideCider TapSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreRoomba’s night job track #2Upgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Professor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)OpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Professor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.OpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Oxford’s thumbs up fenceТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)SOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerThe Shard during it’s opening laser light show2011-05-10 (0010)Panorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeNight skySOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Adding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)London OSM Hack weekendВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Pedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese
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