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

77 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

Autumn 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)SOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)OpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Adding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetBarclays Cycle Hire key inside2012-05-16 (0060)Cider TapNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Last moment before a bike crashPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)2011-09-21 (1000)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese2012-07-28 (1100)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleySOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Panorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SELondon Aquatics Centre building planCanary Wharf from bar AtticIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)2011-05-10 (0010)The Shard during it’s opening laser light showOxford’s thumbs up fenceRoomba’s night job track #2OpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in 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 approachSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropePanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevMoscow International Business CenterProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)London Aquatics Centre diving boardsAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaLondon OSM Hack weekendMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Aldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)SOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)SOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Professor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonRoomba’s night job trackAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevA typical Oxford bus driverA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Professor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showNight skySOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old cars
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