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

Panorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)A typical Oxford bus driverPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Upgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showThe Shard during it’s opening laser light show2012-05-16 (0060)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaCider TapTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonySOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Moscow International Business CenterA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWOpenStreetMap 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 policeMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaRoomba’s night job track #2SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaRoomba’s night job trackPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonLondon Aquatics Centre diving boards2011-09-21 (1000)Oxford’s thumbs up fenceLast moment before a bike crashВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая 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 ZverevAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)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 approachSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)2011-05-10 (0010)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Adding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Professor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightLondon OSM Hack weekendOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapCanary Wharf from bar AtticSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyNight skyMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)London Aquatics Centre building plan2012-07-28 (1100)Main swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreBarclays Cycle Hire key inside
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