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

Ilya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersRoomba’s night job track #2SOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesLast moment before a bike crashOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Moscow International Business CenterAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevMain swimming pool in London Aquatics Centre2012-07-28 (1100)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)OpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)A typical Oxford bus driverA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Another typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun police2011-09-21 (1000)Roomba’s night job trackВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)London Aquatics Centre building planOxford’s thumbs up fenceCider TapAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Night skyTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaBarclays Cycle Hire key insideProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break room2012-05-16 (0060)Iain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Professor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseCanary Wharf from bar AtticChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)OpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanТретья 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 MorleySOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)London OSM Hack weekendOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Pedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)2011-05-10 (0010)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonySOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, Russia
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