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

SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaMoscow International Business CenterSOTM2013, 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.Aldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)London OSM Hack weekendPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningNight skyRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachRoomba’s night job track #2Canary Wharf from bar AtticIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Typical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaRoomba’s night job trackSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsBarclays Cycle Hire key insideProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOxford’s thumbs up fenceIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)SOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)2011-05-10 (0010)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheesePanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)The Eiffel Tower at the sunset2012-05-16 (0060)SOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseLondon Aquatics Centre building planOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapA typical Oxford bus driverSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseCider TapOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)SOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sLast moment before a bike crash2012-07-28 (1100)London OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)SOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonySOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy Allan2011-09-21 (1000)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Main swimming pool in London Aquatics CentrePanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Panorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser show
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