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

77 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

Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaOxford’s thumbs up fenceAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)OpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.London Aquatics Centre diving boardsUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentrePanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)2012-05-16 (0060)The Eiffel Tower at the sunsetPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showRoomba’s night job track #2Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaLast moment before a bike crash2011-09-21 (1000)SOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeMoscow International Business CenterOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Barclays Cycle Hire key insideAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierA typical Oxford bus driverAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)OpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)2012-07-28 (1100)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Night skyPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyCider TapВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapCanary Wharf from bar AtticSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya Zverev2011-05-10 (0010)OpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaRoomba’s night job trackSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevLondon Aquatics Centre building planТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Professor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)The Shard during it’s opening laser light showКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)London OSM Hack weekendSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)The Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese
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