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

71 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 Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Mapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaRoomba’s night job trackOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Roger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaCanary Wharf from bar AtticOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Roger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approach2012-05-16 (0060)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyA typical Oxford bus driverКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, Russia2012-07-28 (1100)Aldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Main swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)OpenStreetMap 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 TowerLondon Aquatics Centre building planSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Iain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)OpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Iain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, Russia2011-05-10 (0010)Another typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HousePanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaLondon OSM Hack weekendLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Professor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Aldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)The Eiffel Tower at the sunsetMoscow International Business CenterLast moment before a bike crashCider TapA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SENight skyAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015SOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Roomba’s night job track #2SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, Russia2011-09-21 (1000)SOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevBarclays Cycle Hire key insideAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slidePanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Professor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonOxford’s thumbs up fenceUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showPedestrian Guard Rail Removal notice
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