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

Aldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Oxford’s thumbs up fenceThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, Russia2011-09-21 (1000)SOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Typical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsLondon Aquatics Centre building planOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseBarclays Cycle Hire key insideIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideRoger 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)Adding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SERoomba’s night job track #2Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)SOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)OpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Panorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)London OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaКартовстреча 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, RussiaAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentrePanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)SOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonySOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Moscow International Business Center2011-05-10 (0010)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsRoomba’s night job trackThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Upgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeLast moment before a bike crashCider TapMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)OpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)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 approachCanary Wharf from bar AtticТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonThe Shard during it’s opening laser light show2012-05-16 (0060)Adding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomNight skyThe Shard during it’s opening laser light show2012-07-28 (1100)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseLondon OSM Hack weekendSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaA typical Oxford bus driver
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