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

OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierCider TapPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Canary Wharf from bar Attic2012-05-16 (0060)Roomba’s night job track #2Professor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Olympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)2011-09-21 (1000)SOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Aldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)The Eiffel Tower at the sunsetMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Upgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeLast moment before a bike crashВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaNight sky2012-07-28 (1100)Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaA typical Oxford bus driverOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseRoger 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 HouseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseMoscow International Business CenterAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)The Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaBarclays Cycle Hire key insideSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideВторая 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 approachNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)London OSM Hack weekendLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomOxford’s thumbs up fenceOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Roomba’s night job trackThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Pedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Typical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)2011-05-10 (0010)London Aquatics Centre building planIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Iain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)
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