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

London Aquatics Centre building planAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaLast moment before a bike crashТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseCider TapВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOxford’s thumbs up fenceOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)The Eiffel Tower at the sunsetТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Barclays Cycle Hire key insideSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Panorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Roger 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 carsOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeNight skySOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Ilya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.2012-05-16 (0060)Panorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap 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)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Summer dawn in Penza (Russia)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)London OSM Hack weekendRoomba’s night job track #2SOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaRoomba’s night job trackPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Canary Wharf from bar AtticProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningPedestrian Guard Rail Removal notice2011-09-21 (1000)2012-07-28 (1100)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)North pylon lift shaft at 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)Professor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Champagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapA typical Oxford bus driverMoscow International Business CenterКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, Russia2011-05-10 (0010)
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