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

OpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsLast moment before a bike crashOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Typical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsOxford’s thumbs up fenceNight skyRoomba’s night job track #2Olympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)2012-05-16 (0060)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)London Aquatics Centre building planВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)2011-09-21 (1000)Moscow International Business CenterAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Iain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showBarclays Cycle Hire key insideProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetAldwych/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 approachA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Pedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaCider TapMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – registration desk2012-07-28 (1100)SOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)SOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Professor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)North pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)SOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main room2011-05-10 (0010)London OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsRoomba’s night job trackLondon OSM Hack weekendOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)SOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstA typical Oxford bus driverOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevCanary Wharf from bar AtticUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, Russia
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