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

72 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

London Aquatics Centre diving boardsВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOxford’s thumbs up fenceThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015A typical Oxford bus driverRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Last moment before a bike crashThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)London OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaRoomba’s night job track #2SOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Summer dawn in Penza (Russia)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Adding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseRoomba’s night job trackBarclays Cycle Hire key insideCider Tap2012-05-16 (0060)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)SOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Moscow International Business CenterAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy Allan2012-07-28 (1100)Panorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Panorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)SOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomLondon OSM Hack weekendТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, Russia2011-09-21 (1000)SOTM2013, 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)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapLondon Aquatics Centre building planSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Professor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyNight skyOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.OpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, Russia2011-05-10 (0010)Typical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Adding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreCanary Wharf from bar AtticSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleySOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel Tower
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