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

Cider TapAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOxford’s thumbs up fenceLondon Aquatics Centre building planThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeLondon OSM Hack weekendOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Panorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)A typical Oxford bus driverIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internals2012-07-28 (1100)Barclays Cycle Hire key insideOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Main swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Moscow International Business CenterOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Professor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerCanary Wharf from bar AtticRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)London Aquatics Centre diving boards2012-05-16 (0060)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Olympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Night skyProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonySOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaRoomba’s night job track #2SOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.SOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Roomba’s night job trackIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, Russia2011-05-10 (0010)Panorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Aldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SERoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approach2011-09-21 (1000)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaLast moment before a bike crashPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese
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