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

SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, Russia2012-05-16 (0060)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Canary Wharf from bar AtticThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightOxford’s thumbs up fenceOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Typical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Barclays Cycle Hire key insideТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseProfessor 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 slideТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showLondon OSM Hack weekendOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseLondon Aquatics Centre building planSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Cider TapSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsRoomba’s night job trackSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomMoscow International Business CenterProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonA typical Oxford bus driverAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)SOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Panorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)The Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaNight skyPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticePanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showOSM 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)SOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesLast moment before a bike crash2012-07-28 (1100)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Adding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Panorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SESOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Roomba’s night job track #2North pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Olympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)2011-09-21 (1000)SOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)2011-05-10 (0010)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)
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