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

76 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

Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SELondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaLast moment before a bike crashSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Champagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)London Aquatics Centre building planSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeOxford’s thumbs up fenceIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slidePedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanCanary Wharf from bar AtticProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseNight skyКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, Russia2012-05-16 (0060)Olympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)2012-07-28 (1100)Aldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Cider TapMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Panorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Panorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachRoomba’s night job track #2SOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseMoscow International Business CenterТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)SOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sLondon OSM Hack weekendIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Another typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyA typical Oxford bus driverSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Summer dawn in Penza (Russia)Barclays Cycle Hire key insideSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya Zverev2011-09-21 (1000)2011-05-10 (0010)Professor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)SOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstRoomba’s night job trackNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HousePanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleySOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)OpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)The Eiffel Tower at the sunsetMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at night
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