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

Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaLondon Aquatics Centre building planRoomba’s night job track #2Ilya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.2011-09-21 (1000)A typical Oxford bus driverBarclays Cycle Hire key insidePanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)SOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University London2011-05-10 (0010)OpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)2012-05-16 (0060)Aldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Champagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningCanary Wharf from bar AtticTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Cider TapOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Professor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightLondon OSM Hack weekendSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleySOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevNight skyВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaLast moment before a bike crashВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)The Eiffel Tower at the sunsetSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015SOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheesePanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Oxford’s thumbs up fenceSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaMoscow International Business CenterAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevProfessor 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 approachRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaRoomba’s night job trackSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Pedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Another typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main room2012-07-28 (1100)The Shard during it’s opening laser light showLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy Allan
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