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 – handoutsAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Olympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Main swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)OpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomOxford’s thumbs up fenceOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Typical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policePanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Roomba’s night job track #2Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaMoscow International Business Center2011-09-21 (1000)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, Russia2011-05-10 (0010)London Aquatics Centre building planProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)North pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)The Shard during it’s opening laser light showProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showBarclays Cycle Hire key insideRoomba’s night job trackMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)SOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseA typical Oxford bus driverAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersCider TapLondon OSM Hack weekendCanary Wharf from bar AtticA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Last moment before a bike crashLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation Ceremony2012-07-28 (1100)OpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetNight skyOSM 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)Aldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)2012-05-16 (0060)OpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Roger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)London OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internals
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