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

North pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)The Shard during it’s opening laser light showLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Typical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapBarclays Cycle Hire key insideThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showCider TapSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseLondon OSM Hack weekendAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’s2011-05-10 (0010)Roger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SERoomba’s night job trackPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaRoomba’s night job track #2SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)OpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomLast moment before a bike crashOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Professor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Panorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)SOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main room2011-09-21 (1000)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Adding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevOSM 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 approachUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis Map2012-07-28 (1100)Mapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Panorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showNight skySOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstLondon Aquatics Centre building planMoscow International Business CenterOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese2012-05-16 (0060)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaA typical Oxford bus driverAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonCanary Wharf from bar AtticAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideProfessor 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, RussiaOxford’s thumbs up fenceProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University London
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