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

68 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

Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaMoscow International Business CenterThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showRoomba’s night job track #2Last moment before a bike crashMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaCider TapТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)OpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015The Eiffel Tower at the sunsetPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyOxford’s thumbs up fenceMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Roomba’s night job trackMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)London Aquatics Centre building planTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaТретья 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 approachSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Olympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Panorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevOSM 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.Iain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Roger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizers2012-07-28 (1100)OpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)SOTM2013, 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 CheeseNight skyOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheesePanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)The Shard during it’s opening laser light showВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internals2011-05-10 (0010)OpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Professor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonCanary Wharf from bar AtticSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapA typical Oxford bus driverBarclays Cycle Hire key insideSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break room2012-05-16 (0060)Upgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaLondon OSM Hack weekendSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonySOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House2011-09-21 (1000)
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