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

A typical Oxford bus driverSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second 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 slideTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Panorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Last moment before a bike crashOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)OpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaMoscow International Business Center2012-07-28 (1100)Olympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)SOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)SOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showRoomba’s night job track #2Another typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Canary Wharf from bar AtticProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (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 policeOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Panorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showRoomba’s night job trackВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWNight skyIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Professor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaCider TapThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy Allan2012-05-16 (0060)London Aquatics Centre building planSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstOxford’s thumbs up fenceMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)London OSM Hack weekend2011-09-21 (1000)Barclays Cycle Hire key insideAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SESOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main room2011-05-10 (0010)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)
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