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

The Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sLast moment before a bike crashSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Oxford’s thumbs up fenceIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseLondon Aquatics Centre building planAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Adding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)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 approachOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)SOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseRoomba’s night job track #2Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Another typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightCider TapProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonySOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerLondon OSM Hack weekendOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaA typical Oxford bus driverPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaNight skyВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)SOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Roomba’s night job track2012-07-28 (1100)Main swimming pool in London Aquatics CentrePanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsCanary Wharf from bar AtticChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)OpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015The Eiffel Tower at the sunsetТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, Russia2012-05-16 (0060)Iain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseBarclays Cycle Hire key insideMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Panorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaMoscow International Business CenterOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Upgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’Europe2011-05-10 (0010)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, RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, Russia2011-09-21 (1000)SOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya Zverev
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