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

69 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

Last moment before a bike crashAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Oxford’s thumbs up fenceAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)SOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015SOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseRoomba’s night job track #2SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Roomba’s night job trackSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya Zverev2011-09-21 (1000)Professor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaMain swimming pool in London Aquatics Centre2012-05-16 (0060)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaMoscow International Business CenterRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Panorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showLondon OSM Hack weekendProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightA typical Oxford bus driverThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Panorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonCider TapIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseLondon Aquatics Centre building planOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Barclays Cycle Hire key insideCanary Wharf from bar AtticВторая 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 approach2012-07-28 (1100)London Aquatics Centre diving boards2011-05-10 (0010)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Aldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Adding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)SOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseNight skyВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Pedestrian Guard Rail Removal notice
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