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

Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseCider TapSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsMain 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)Roger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeLondon Aquatics Centre building planCanary Wharf from bar AtticThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachRoomba’s night job track #2Adding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheesePanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Aldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)North pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerMoscow International Business CenterSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstLondon OSM Hack weekendКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’s2011-05-10 (0010)Typical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaRoomba’s night job trackВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheesePanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaOxford’s thumbs up fenceOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Aldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)2011-09-21 (1000)Champagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Mapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)2012-05-16 (0060)Professor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyA typical Oxford bus driverNight skySOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomIain 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, RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Last moment before a bike crashUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser show2012-07-28 (1100)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Adding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaBarclays Cycle Hire key insideВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)
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