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

Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOxford’s thumbs up fenceProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Pedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeNight skyThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseCider TapLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)London OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWLondon Aquatics Centre building planТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)SOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Aldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Champagne 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 approachOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)The 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.Roomba’s night job trackIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsA typical Oxford bus driverКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningMoscow International Business CenterRoomba’s night job track #2Aldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Upgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseSOTM2013, 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 CheeseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese2011-05-10 (0010)Last moment before a bike crashOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)The Shard during it’s opening laser light showSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleySOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Main swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)OpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 20152011-09-21 (1000)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevLondon OSM Hack weekendPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser show2012-07-28 (1100)Roger 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, RussiaCanary Wharf from bar AtticSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Professor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun police2012-05-16 (0060)Barclays Cycle Hire key insideSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break room
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