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

SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWRoomba’s night job track #22011-09-21 (1000)SOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, Russia2011-05-10 (0010)Moscow International Business CenterAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaLast moment before a bike crashAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at night2012-05-16 (0060)Aldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)London OSM Hack weekendPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeMapping 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 RussiaPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Panorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Olympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)SOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.North pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerNight skyLondon Aquatics Centre building planMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreCanary Wharf from bar AtticOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)The Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseCider TapOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015A typical Oxford bus driverIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya Zverev2012-07-28 (1100)Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetAutumn 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 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaBarclays Cycle Hire key insideSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Mapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)London OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaOxford’s thumbs up fenceIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showRoomba’s night job trackChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at night
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