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

Adding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseOxford’s thumbs up fenceThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showLondon Aquatics Centre building planSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)London OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Panorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Mapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approach2011-05-10 (0010)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser show2012-05-16 (0060)Aldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese2012-07-28 (1100)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaA typical Oxford bus driverThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerNight skyLondon OSM Hack weekendUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Roomba’s night job track #2Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskLast moment before a bike crashCanary Wharf from bar AtticВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)The Eiffel Tower at the sunsetAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Pedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeMoscow International Business CenterAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightMapping 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 approachAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Professor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyRoomba’s night job trackIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)OpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015OpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Typical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old cars2011-09-21 (1000)Main swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreCider TapIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideBarclays Cycle Hire key insideSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard Fairhurst
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