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

76 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, platform level (2014)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOxford’s thumbs up fenceRoomba’s night job trackOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseLondon OSM Hack weekendMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Roomba’s night job track #2SOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseBarclays Cycle Hire key insideIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeMoscow International Business CenterSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Panorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsMain swimming pool in London Aquatics Centre2011-09-21 (1000)SOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomCanary Wharf from bar AtticOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Iain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policePedestrian Guard Rail Removal notice2012-05-16 (0060)SOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningCider TapPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House2012-07-28 (1100)A typical Oxford bus driverSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)London OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonNight skyMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)North pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Panorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sLondon Aquatics Centre building planAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)OpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation Ceremony2011-05-10 (0010)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Professor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaLast moment before a bike crashOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.SOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheesePanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)
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