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

73 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 House at nightAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)SOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policePanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersOxford’s thumbs up fenceOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)The Shard during it’s opening laser light showOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)London Aquatics Centre building plan2012-07-28 (1100)SOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideRoomba’s night job track #2Roger 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, RussiaThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaMoscow International Business CenterPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)SOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeCider TapProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Aldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)OpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)OpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.A typical Oxford bus driverProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaRoomba’s night job trackAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Champagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NW2012-05-16 (0060)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showLondon OSM Hack weekendAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Canary Wharf from bar AtticRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy Allan2011-09-21 (1000)Barclays Cycle Hire key insideA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)OpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Night skyMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Professor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonySOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsLast moment before a bike crashВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sSOTM2013, day 2 – registration desk2011-05-10 (0010)Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, Russia
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