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

Roomba’s night job track #2Olympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)London OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)SOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesOxford’s thumbs up fenceCider TapSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main room2012-07-28 (1100)Pedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeBarclays Cycle Hire key insideProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaMoscow International Business CenterOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheesePanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Canary Wharf from bar Attic2011-05-10 (0010)Aldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Aldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)OpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Iain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaLondon OSM Hack weekendOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseThe Shard during it’s opening laser light show2011-09-21 (1000)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaNight skyOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Main swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreLondon Aquatics Centre building planSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)London Aquatics Centre diving boardsВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerRoomba’s night job trackSOTM2013, 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 slideProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from 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 approachТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, Russia2012-05-16 (0060)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEA typical Oxford bus driverAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsLast moment before a bike crashIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)
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