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

Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Canary Wharf from bar AtticMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)2011-05-10 (0010)Panorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)OpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)London OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internals2012-05-16 (0060)The Shard during it’s opening laser light showSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)North pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HousePanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House2011-09-21 (1000)Panorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomLondon OSM Hack weekendAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)SOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeA typical Oxford bus driverТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Barclays Cycle Hire key insideRoomba’s night job track #2Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 20152012-07-28 (1100)Professor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Aldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Last moment before a bike crashSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)London Aquatics Centre diving boardsMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomCider TapProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaNight skyТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Moscow International Business CenterA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOxford’s thumbs up fenceChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)London Aquatics Centre building planRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.The Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Aldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Panorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showRoomba’s night job trackA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NW
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