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

London Aquatics Centre building planNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaRoomba’s night job track #2Mapping 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 approachOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Night skyAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Champagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerOxford’s thumbs up fenceSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomCanary Wharf from bar AtticProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya Zverev2012-07-28 (1100)2011-09-21 (1000)Professor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyCider TapOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)OpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Upgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Вторая 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, RussiaLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsMoscow International Business CenterAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approach2012-05-16 (0060)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapLondon OSM Hack weekendOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseBarclays Cycle Hire key insideProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Olympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreLast moment before a bike crashВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NW2011-05-10 (0010)SOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)OpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015The Shard during it’s opening laser light showThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)SOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)OpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevA typical Oxford bus driverRoomba’s night job trackPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)
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