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

67 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

Upgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Panorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsRoomba’s night job track #2The Eiffel Tower at the sunsetТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya Zverev2011-05-10 (0010)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevMoscow International Business CenterSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaBarclays Cycle Hire key insideOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)2012-05-16 (0060)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Last moment before a bike crashТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaA typical Oxford bus driverOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, Russia2012-07-28 (1100)Oxford’s thumbs up fenceSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Champagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesNight skySOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy Allan2011-09-21 (1000)Typical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Aldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)SOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)London Aquatics Centre diving boardsPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Professor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonPanorama 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)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonCanary Wharf from bar AtticRoomba’s night job trackВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningLondon OSM Hack weekendIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Professor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showLondon Aquatics Centre building planRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Professor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaCider TapSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy Morley
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