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

66 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

OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Aldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)The Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard Fairhurst2012-05-16 (0060)Roomba’s night job trackCider TapSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevBarclays Cycle Hire key insideMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)London Aquatics Centre diving boardsOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsOxford’s thumbs up fenceAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)London Aquatics Centre building planPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticePanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Canary Wharf from bar AtticA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaRoger 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’EuropeMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Ilya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseA typical Oxford bus driverOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Adding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015The Shard during it’s opening laser light showSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaLast moment before a bike crashSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Professor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University London2011-09-21 (1000)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetLondon OSM Hack weekendВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaMoscow International Business CenterТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Aldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaRoomba’s night job track #2Professor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerNight skyThe Shard during it’s opening laser light show2012-07-28 (1100)Aldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)OpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)SOTM2013, day 2 – handouts2011-05-10 (0010)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)
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