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

68 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

Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)OpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Night skyPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetBarclays Cycle Hire key insideAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Another typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)The Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)SOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsLondon OSM Hack weekendAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Oxford’s thumbs up fenceAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 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 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Main swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreMoscow International Business CenterSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, Russia2011-05-10 (0010)Panorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)2012-07-28 (1100)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseA typical Oxford bus driverMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Iain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)OpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Professor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaCanary Wharf from bar AtticProfessor 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 HouseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, Russia2012-05-16 (0060)Roger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachLondon Aquatics Centre building planТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevLast moment before a bike crashOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideRoomba’s night job track #2Panorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SESOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleySOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskRoomba’s night job trackВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun police2011-09-21 (1000)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Champagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseCider TapSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, Russia
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