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

66 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 nightOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Iain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaNight skyMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the evening2012-07-28 (1100)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SESOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Oxford’s thumbs up fenceCider TapТретья 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 policeLondon OSM Hack weekendAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Roomba’s night job trackOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Professor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)SOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)2011-05-10 (0010)Canary Wharf from bar AtticSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Roomba’s night job track #2Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Pedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticePanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyBarclays Cycle Hire key insideSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesA typical Oxford bus driverLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Moscow International Business CenterOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsLast moment before a bike crashAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)2011-09-21 (1000)London Aquatics Centre diving boardsSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Mapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)OpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaRoger 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 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)2012-05-16 (0060)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierLondon Aquatics Centre building planВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, Russia
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