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

London Aquatics Centre diving boardsMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Oxford’s thumbs up fence2012-07-28 (1100)Mapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)SOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Panorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showLondon Aquatics Centre building planAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Moscow International Business CenterLast moment before a bike crash2011-09-21 (1000)London OSM Hack weekendAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Aldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Iain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Panorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaBarclays Cycle Hire key insideТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)The Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)SOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)OpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SESOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeRoomba’s night job track #2Pedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticePanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Roomba’s night job trackCider TapSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese2012-05-16 (0060)Upgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese2011-05-10 (0010)Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstВторая 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 RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Night skyThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetA typical Oxford bus driverPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)The Shard during it’s opening laser light showProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseChampagne 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 approachSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerCanary Wharf from bar AtticAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightВторая 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.Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)
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