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

70 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

SOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapNight skyAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)2012-07-28 (1100)Last moment before a bike crashOxford’s thumbs up fencePanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseBarclays Cycle Hire key insideA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Panorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)SOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Cider TapThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sLondon Aquatics Centre building planPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Aldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)SOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerВторая 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.A typical Oxford bus driver2011-09-21 (1000)2012-05-16 (0060)Roger 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, RussiaPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)North pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)OpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaRoomba’s night job track #2Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Professor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Mapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SERoomba’s night job trackAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Moscow International Business CenterLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskCanary Wharf from bar AtticТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevThe 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)Roger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsLondon OSM Hack weekendOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break room2011-05-10 (0010)Main swimming pool in London Aquatics Centre
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