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

2012-05-16 (0060)Professor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonCider TapIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SE2011-09-21 (1000)SOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Night skyPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Roger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Oxford’s thumbs up fenceIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaCanary Wharf from bar AtticMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)North pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая 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, RussiaКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)London Aquatics Centre diving boardsProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesRoomba’s night job track #2Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)SOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleySOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Barclays Cycle Hire key insideLondon OSM Hack weekend2012-07-28 (1100)Mapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Panorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Main swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Aldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseLast moment before a bike crashOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevRoomba’s night job trackMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Adding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Upgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeMoscow International Business CenterMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Professor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseA typical Oxford bus driverВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, Russia2011-05-10 (0010)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Champagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsLondon Aquatics Centre building planSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)OpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)
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