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

Panorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Panorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showNight skyOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Panorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Barclays Cycle Hire key insideВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaA typical Oxford bus driverProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Ilya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaCanary Wharf from bar AtticIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Champagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SESOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseLondon OSM Hack weekendSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Oxford’s thumbs up fenceТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, Russia2012-07-28 (1100)2011-09-21 (1000)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaMoscow International Business CenterAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)SOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, Russia2012-05-16 (0060)Upgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeRoomba’s night job trackLast moment before a bike crashSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerCider TapКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaLondon Aquatics Centre building planSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton Pier2011-05-10 (0010)OpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Roger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Professor 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 NWSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Professor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskRoomba’s night job track #2Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Adding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, Russia
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