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

67 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

Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaLast moment before a bike crashLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)SOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Roomba’s night job trackOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015The Eiffel Tower at the sunsetIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slide2012-07-28 (1100)Adding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, Russia2011-05-10 (0010)Panorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel Tower2011-09-21 (1000)Canary Wharf from bar AtticТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)SOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonA typical Oxford bus driverThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaMoscow International Business CenterMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleySOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomCider TapOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightOxford’s thumbs up fenceMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevRoomba’s night job track #2Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)OpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.2012-05-16 (0060)Panorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)SOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)London Aquatics Centre building planMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachNight skyBarclays Cycle Hire key insideТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)OpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyLondon OSM Hack weekendOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser show
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