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 London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SESOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)OpenStreetMap 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 PierSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)OpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevA typical Oxford bus driverA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightLondon OSM Hack weekendPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)SOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)London OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsNight sky2011-05-10 (0010)Professor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonBarclays Cycle Hire key insideSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Another typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Typical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsCanary Wharf from bar AtticNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomMoscow International Business CenterOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)OpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015London Aquatics Centre building planMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slide2012-05-16 (0060)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Pedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showRoomba’s night job track #2Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseCider TapSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya Zverev2011-09-21 (1000)2012-07-28 (1100)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaRoomba’s night job trackThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseLast moment before a bike crashProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOxford’s thumbs up fenceSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Champagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, Russia
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