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

66 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

Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetThe Shard during it’s opening laser light show2012-05-16 (0060)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Upgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeLondon Aquatics Centre building planВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showCider TapPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreCanary Wharf from bar AtticOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseLast moment before a bike crashТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Pedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonRoomba’s night job track #2Moscow International Business CenterAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightRoomba’s night job trackВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Typical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsOxford’s thumbs up fence2011-09-21 (1000)2012-07-28 (1100)SOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningBarclays Cycle Hire key insideOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)SOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.SOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)London OSM Hack weekendIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Panorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Professor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanA typical Oxford bus driverA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)London Aquatics Centre diving boardsNight skyВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Aldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Panorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Panorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approach2011-05-10 (0010)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015North pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from Russia
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