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

2012-05-16 (0060)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstRoomba’s night job trackMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonRoomba’s night job track #22012-07-28 (1100)Last moment before a bike crashPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaMoscow International Business CenterMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)The Shard during it’s opening laser light showOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Adding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Panorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Summer dawn in Penza (Russia)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseCider TapIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaOxford’s thumbs up fenceMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Iain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Typical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)London Aquatics Centre diving boardsSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsNight skyAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 20152011-09-21 (1000)SOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesSOTM2013, 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 MapProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevBarclays Cycle Hire key insideТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaA typical Oxford bus driverSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseLondon OSM Hack weekendТретья 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 policeВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM 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 HouseAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, Russia2011-05-10 (0010)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseCanary Wharf from bar AtticThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showLondon Aquatics Centre building planThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Aldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Olympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)SOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)
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