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

73 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

Oxford’s thumbs up fenceMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreLast moment before a bike crashMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsRoomba’s night job track #2Aldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)OpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Moscow International Business CenterAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightA typical Oxford bus driverIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonCanary Wharf from bar AtticSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)2012-07-28 (1100)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)SOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showCider TapRoomba’s night job trackThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaLondon OSM Hack weekendA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)The Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the evening2011-05-10 (0010)Olympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, Russia2012-05-16 (0060)Upgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)OpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)London Aquatics Centre diving boardsВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break room2011-09-21 (1000)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HousePedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonA 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, RussiaOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Professor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Professor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetNight skyAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Roger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaLondon Aquatics Centre building planBarclays Cycle Hire key insidePanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseRoger 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 CheeseMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, Russia
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