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

Aldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)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)Roomba’s night job track #2Panorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsMoscow International Business CenterNight skyВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policePanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeOxford’s thumbs up fence2011-09-21 (1000)A typical Oxford bus driverТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaBarclays Cycle Hire key insideProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Mapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Roomba’s night job trackOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyCanary Wharf from bar AtticSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesProfessor 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 ZverevSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internals2011-05-10 (0010)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseCider TapOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Last moment before a bike crashSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Roger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton Pier2012-05-16 (0060)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, Russia2012-07-28 (1100)Aldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Another typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Roger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)The Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Adding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaLondon Aquatics Centre building planChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerLondon OSM Hack weekend
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