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

Pedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis Map2012-05-16 (0060)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SESOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaBarclays Cycle Hire key insideOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Mapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Another typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Upgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyOxford’s thumbs up fenceAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Typical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)London OSM Hack weekendOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Champagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)A typical Oxford bus driverSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaCider TapPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showCanary Wharf from bar AtticOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)The Eiffel Tower at the sunsetAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightMoscow International Business Center2012-07-28 (1100)Ilya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)The Shard during it’s opening laser light showThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showRoomba’s night job trackOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Professor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, Russia2011-05-10 (0010)Adding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierNight skySOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevLondon Aquatics Centre building planRoomba’s night job track #2Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from Russia2011-09-21 (1000)Olympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Panorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Iain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Professor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeLast moment before a bike crashSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya Zverev
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