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

72 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

Panorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Oxford’s thumbs up fenceLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showRoomba’s night job track #2Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)The Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)London Aquatics Centre building planТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)London OSM Hack weekendOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseCider TapSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)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 House at nightTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese2012-07-28 (1100)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomRoomba’s night job trackOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Moscow International Business CenterPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeLast moment before a bike crashMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SESOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Barclays Cycle Hire key inside2011-05-10 (0010)Aldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Canary Wharf from bar AtticOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese2012-05-16 (0060)OpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015SOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreNight skyThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)OSM 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 policeТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanA typical Oxford bus driverSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton Pier2011-09-21 (1000)
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