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

69 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

Last moment before a bike crashВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showBarclays Cycle Hire key insideMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Aldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Another typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)The Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sProfessor 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)Roger 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’EuropeNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerMoscow International Business CenterAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, Russia2012-05-16 (0060)Olympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)The Shard during it’s opening laser light showSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapA typical Oxford bus driverSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaLondon Aquatics Centre building planOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheesePanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Ilya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideSOTM2013, 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, RussiaChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Professor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyNight skyOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseSOTM2013, day 2 – handouts2011-05-10 (0010)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Professor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015The Eiffel Tower at the sunsetAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Roomba’s night job track #2Aldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Pedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Panorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser show2012-07-28 (1100)SOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOxford’s thumbs up fenceТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaLondon OSM Hack weekendOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.SOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomRoomba’s night job trackRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University London2011-09-21 (1000)Canary Wharf from bar AtticMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreCider TapВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, Russia
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