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

74 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

OpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Adding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevRoomba’s night job trackOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaLast moment before a bike crashProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonMoscow International Business CenterIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Panorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, Russia2011-09-21 (1000)The Eiffel Tower at the sunsetOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOlympic 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)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)The Shard during it’s opening laser light showRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Panorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskRoomba’s night job track #2Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese2012-07-28 (1100)Вторая 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 MapOxford’s thumbs up fenceLondon OSM Hack weekendA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)SOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesA typical Oxford bus driverBarclays Cycle Hire key insideOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)2012-05-16 (0060)The Shard during it’s opening laser light showProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonLondon Aquatics Centre building planNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersCider TapChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)London Aquatics Centre diving boardsCanary Wharf from bar AtticAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseA 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 eveningRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)2011-05-10 (0010)OpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects 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 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapNight skyThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)
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