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 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevRoomba’s night job trackA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SELondon Aquatics Centre building planТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaCider TapКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsMain swimming pool in London Aquatics Centre2012-05-16 (0060)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Professor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Adding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Panorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showRoomba’s night job track #2Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, Russia2011-09-21 (1000)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Aldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Mapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Adding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Another typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanSOTM2013, 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 approachChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerCanary Wharf from bar Attic2012-07-28 (1100)Ilya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Night skyLondon OSM Hack weekendSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Moscow International Business CenterSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaA typical Oxford bus driverAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Oxford’s thumbs up fenceOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Panorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)SOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showLast moment before a bike crashВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showBarclays Cycle Hire key insideSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya Zverev2011-05-10 (0010)SOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)
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