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)Last moment before a bike crashAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Вторая 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)Professor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaLondon OSM Hack weekendSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaCider Tap2011-09-21 (1000)Summer dawn in Penza (Russia)SOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseRoomba’s night job track #2The 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 approach2011-05-10 (0010)Aldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)A typical Oxford bus driverRoomba’s night job trackSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Panorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Upgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWMoscow International Business CenterBarclays Cycle Hire key insideAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)London Aquatics Centre building planOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese2012-07-28 (1100)The Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevOxford’s thumbs up fenceOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Panorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)SOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomCanary Wharf from bar AtticThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Adding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Aldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)SOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese2012-05-16 (0060)SOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerNight sky
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