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

London Aquatics Centre diving boardsLast moment before a bike crashТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Another typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanBarclays Cycle Hire key insideNight skyAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Typical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)The Eiffel Tower at the sunsetOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapCanary Wharf from bar AtticSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Roomba’s night job track #2Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Champagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showCider TapOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slide2012-07-28 (1100)Moscow International Business CenterAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Aldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)A typical Oxford bus driverВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomOxford’s thumbs up fenceSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)London OSM Hack weekendUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Main swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightThe 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.SOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachLondon Aquatics Centre building planAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)2011-09-21 (1000)London OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonRoomba’s night job trackВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)2012-05-16 (0060)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SENorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015SOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)2011-05-10 (0010)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheesePanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approach
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