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

Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Aldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Adding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapA typical Oxford bus driverSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)OpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.London Aquatics Centre building planOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaNight skyMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)The Shard during it’s opening laser light showMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SESOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard Fairhurst2011-09-21 (1000)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsRoomba’s night job track #2Adding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Panorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)The Shard during it’s opening laser light showOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseRoger 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)Mapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaMoscow International Business CenterOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Ilya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideВторая 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)Cider TapКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOxford’s thumbs up fenceLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sRoomba’s night job trackSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)2012-05-16 (0060)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonLast moment before a bike crashAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)OpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Professor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showBarclays Cycle Hire key insideSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyLondon OSM Hack weekendSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture room2012-07-28 (1100)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaCanary Wharf from bar AtticThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheesePanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)2011-05-10 (0010)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Upgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese
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