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

SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Panorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Summer dawn in Penza (Russia)London OSM Hack weekendSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaNight skyIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Another typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Professor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseLondon Aquatics Centre building planProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel Tower2011-09-21 (1000)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomCider TapIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, Russia2011-05-10 (0010)Champagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)The Shard during it’s opening laser light showRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Iain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Moscow International Business CenterТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaRoomba’s night job trackProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)A typical Oxford bus driverВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Main swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Last moment before a bike crashRoomba’s night job track #2A 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 approachВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya Zverev2012-07-28 (1100)Canary Wharf from bar AtticOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, Russia2012-05-16 (0060)Typical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Barclays Cycle Hire key insideOxford’s thumbs up fenceAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)SOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)SOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleySOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)
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