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

76 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

OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)A typical Oxford bus driver2011-09-21 (1000)Barclays Cycle Hire key insideAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)2011-05-10 (0010)Oxford’s thumbs up fenceMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Summer dawn in Penza (Russia)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevNight skyRoger 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, RussiaRoomba’s night job track #2SOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWLast moment before a bike crashMoscow International Business CenterProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Panorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)North pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SESOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticePanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Typical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)2012-07-28 (1100)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)London Aquatics Centre building planSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Aldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Adding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseThe 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 approachCider TapMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaCanary Wharf from bar AtticProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Mapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)2012-05-16 (0060)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseLondon OSM Hack weekendOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Another typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaRoomba’s night job trackOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese
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