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

73 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

Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Roomba’s night job trackPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)The Eiffel Tower at the sunsetMain swimming pool in London Aquatics Centre2012-07-28 (1100)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)SOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesMoscow International Business CenterOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)OpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Roger 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 CheeseMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Ilya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonLast moment before a bike crashSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaLondon OSM Hack weekend2011-09-21 (1000)The Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevNight skyA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeA typical Oxford bus driverChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOpenStreetMap 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 TapТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonySOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая 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 approachThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOxford’s thumbs up fenceSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)2011-05-10 (0010)SOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)London Aquatics Centre building planCanary Wharf from bar AtticBarclays Cycle Hire key insideRoomba’s night job track #2Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, Russia2012-05-16 (0060)OpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Aldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPedestrian Guard Rail Removal notice
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