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

The Shard during it’s opening laser light showВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, Russia2012-07-28 (1100)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Night skyOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseRoomba’s night job trackProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from Russia2011-09-21 (1000)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEBarclays Cycle Hire key inside2012-05-16 (0060)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomA typical Oxford bus driverProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapLondon Aquatics Centre building planOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)London OSM Hack weekendPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaCanary Wharf from bar AtticOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Aldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Another typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser show2011-05-10 (0010)OpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Adding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Вторая 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)Champagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonySOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevRoomba’s night job track #2Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskCider TapMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Main swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseMoscow International Business CenterSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsOxford’s thumbs up fencePanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Olympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)SOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachLast moment before a bike crashLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Panorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)SOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at night
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