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

Professor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Roomba’s night job track #22012-07-28 (1100)Professor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonLast moment before a bike crashMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsCanary Wharf from bar AtticВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese2011-05-10 (0010)Pedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheesePanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showLondon OSM Hack weekendВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015OpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Aldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Summer dawn in Penza (Russia)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Cider TapOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWA typical Oxford bus driverAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightMoscow International Business CenterSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Champagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from Russia2011-09-21 (1000)Adding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomNight skyOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseRoomba’s night job trackSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevBarclays Cycle Hire key insideOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleySOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevOxford’s thumbs up fenceMapping 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 approachNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaIain 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, Russia2012-05-16 (0060)OpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Aldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)The Eiffel Tower at the sunsetSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsLondon Aquatics Centre building planMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)
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