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

70 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

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428 photos

Roomba’s night job track #2Aldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)2011-09-21 (1000)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)2012-07-28 (1100)The Shard during it’s opening laser light showВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaBarclays Cycle Hire key insideAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseThe Eiffel Tower at the sunset2012-05-16 (0060)SOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Olympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeCanary Wharf from bar AtticOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Professor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)SOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesLondon Aquatics Centre building planSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeMoscow International Business CenterSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanA typical Oxford bus driverA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015London OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomRoomba’s night job trackSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HousePanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Main swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)London OSM Hack weekendIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseOpenStreetMap 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 approachNight skyAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseCider TapOxford’s thumbs up fence2011-05-10 (0010)Aldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Professor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showLast moment before a bike crashТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)SOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleySOTM2013, 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 approachThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slide
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