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

70 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

Moscow International Business CenterThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Adding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Panorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HousePedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Champagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)OpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Typical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaNight skyOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)2011-05-10 (0010)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaRoomba’s night job track #22011-09-21 (1000)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)London Aquatics Centre building planOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Last moment before a bike crashIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)SOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)London OSM Hack weekendSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)OpenStreetMap 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 roomAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Iain 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)2012-07-28 (1100)SOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskOxford’s thumbs up fenceAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseBarclays Cycle Hire key insideThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaRoomba’s night job trackPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser show2012-05-16 (0060)Canary Wharf from bar AtticA typical Oxford bus driverPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)SOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaCider Tap
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