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

70 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

Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Roomba’s night job trackMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Professor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy Allan2011-09-21 (1000)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevBarclays Cycle Hire key insideOxford’s thumbs up fenceSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Adding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideКартовстреча 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)OpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersNight sky2012-07-28 (1100)Panorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetLondon Aquatics Centre building planSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Typical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightRoomba’s night job track #2London Aquatics Centre diving boardsOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseLast moment before a bike crashMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)London OSM Hack weekendPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaA typical Oxford bus driverOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Upgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approach2011-05-10 (0010)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard Fairhurst2012-05-16 (0060)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Cider TapA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEMoscow International Business CenterВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseSOTM2013, 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, RussiaChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Aldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonySOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Roger 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, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskCanary Wharf from bar Attic
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