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

69 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

2012-05-16 (0060)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOxford’s thumbs up fenceCider TapТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, Russia2011-09-21 (1000)Adding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Iain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)SOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)SOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesRoomba’s night job track #2Professor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University London2011-05-10 (0010)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)SOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeA typical Oxford bus driver2012-07-28 (1100)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseMoscow International Business CenterCanary Wharf from bar AtticUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeNight skyAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightLast moment before a bike crashAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Ilya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Professor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaLondon OSM Hack weekendLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)London Aquatics Centre building planAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)OpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, 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 showThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaBarclays Cycle Hire key insideMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.OpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Panorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SESOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningВторая 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)Professor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)London OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsRoomba’s night job trackТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Iain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)
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