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

71 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

SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaMoscow International Business CenterAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWLondon OSM Hack weekendSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policePanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)London Aquatics Centre diving boardsPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Aldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)OpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.SOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Roomba’s night job track #2Roomba’s night job trackOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOxford’s thumbs up fenceNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaBarclays Cycle Hire key insideProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaA typical Oxford bus driverMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Pedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SESOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonLast moment before a bike crashCanary Wharf from bar AtticNight skyIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)2012-07-28 (1100)SOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesCider TapThe Shard during it’s opening laser light show2011-09-21 (1000)Professor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaLondon Aquatics Centre building planThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)The Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)London OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Ilya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slide2012-05-16 (0060)Mapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy Allan2011-05-10 (0010)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)SOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapOSM 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 approachSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House
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