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

SOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaRoomba’s night job track #2Night skyIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaMoscow International Business CenterOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaAldwych/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 approachThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWLondon Aquatics Centre building planLast moment before a bike crashLondon OSM Hack weekendOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese2012-07-28 (1100)OpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)A typical Oxford bus driverВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOxford’s thumbs up fenceAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)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.2012-05-16 (0060)Typical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)The Shard during it’s opening laser light showSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showBarclays Cycle Hire key insideSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Canary Wharf from bar AtticOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Professor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House2011-05-10 (0010)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Panorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Iain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)The Eiffel Tower at the sunsetSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaRoomba’s night job trackВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyCider Tap2011-09-21 (1000)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SESOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)London Aquatics Centre diving boards
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