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

SOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University London2012-05-16 (0060)SOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House2011-09-21 (1000)SOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)London Aquatics Centre diving boardsSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevLast moment before a bike crashSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HousePedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerOxford’s thumbs up fenceSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapRoger 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)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Roomba’s night job trackAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetCanary Wharf from bar AtticOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Moscow International Business CenterТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Cider TapВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)London OSM Hack weekendSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)London OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015SOTM2013, day 2 – handouts2011-05-10 (0010)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheesePanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Aldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachBarclays Cycle Hire key insideOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, Russia2012-07-28 (1100)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Roomba’s night job track #2The Shard during it’s opening laser light showProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaLondon Aquatics Centre building planSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Night skyMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierA typical Oxford bus driverOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Panorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser show
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