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

76 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

Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Barclays Cycle Hire key insidePanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)A typical Oxford bus driverProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Adding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierLondon Aquatics Centre building planТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)London OSM Hack weekendMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Panorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)SOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Moscow International Business CenterMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevNight skyВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, Russia2012-05-16 (0060)Panorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyCider TapOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SESOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, Russia2012-07-28 (1100)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Olympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Roomba’s night job track #2OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)London OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)The Eiffel Tower at the sunsetRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendees2011-05-10 (0010)Iain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slide2011-09-21 (1000)SOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningCanary Wharf from bar AtticOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Roomba’s night job trackLast moment before a bike crashSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsOxford’s thumbs up fenceКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, Russia
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