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

Flickr

428 photos

SOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningA typical Oxford bus driverNight skyPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Another typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Aldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)2011-09-21 (1000)Roger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Iain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Last moment before a bike crashThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaMoscow International Business CenterOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Aldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)North pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstBarclays Cycle Hire key insideOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old cars2011-05-10 (0010)London OSM Hack weekendSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Roomba’s night job track #2Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Upgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015SOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaSOTM2013, 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 CheeseSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendees2012-05-16 (0060)Cider TapSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaRoomba’s night job trackAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showRoger 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, RussiaMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreOxford’s thumbs up fenceA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Aldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Canary Wharf from bar AtticOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)The Shard during it’s opening laser light showКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Panorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)2012-07-28 (1100)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWLondon Aquatics Centre building planВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser show
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