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

London Aquatics Centre building planMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)The Shard during it’s opening laser light showSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Pedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)SOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningA typical Oxford bus driverТретья 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 policeTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsCider TapRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachThe Eiffel Tower at the sunset2011-09-21 (1000)OpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015North pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseProfessor 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 approachLast moment before a bike crashA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SESOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapBarclays Cycle Hire key insideВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Aldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)2012-05-16 (0060)Mapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Canary Wharf from bar AtticNight skyMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Ilya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightRoomba’s night job trackMoscow International Business CenterSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)SOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Adding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)2012-07-28 (1100)Panorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)London Aquatics Centre diving boardsSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Roomba’s night job track #2Professor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from Russia2011-05-10 (0010)Aldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, 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 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOxford’s thumbs up fenceКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showLondon OSM Hack weekend
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