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

69 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, Russia2012-05-16 (0060)Adding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Panorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Canary Wharf from bar AtticOxford’s thumbs up fence2012-07-28 (1100)Another typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Typical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old cars2011-09-21 (1000)Main swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Professor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)London Aquatics Centre building planLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Olympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Roomba’s night job trackВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Panorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showBarclays Cycle Hire key insideВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Aldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Mapping 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)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis Map2011-05-10 (0010)Professor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaRoomba’s night job track #2SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleySOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerCider TapOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomMoscow International Business CenterThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeNight skyOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Aldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Professor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaLondon OSM Hack weekendIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaLast moment before a bike crashAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaA typical Oxford bus driverAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)SOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Champagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Mapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)
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