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

Typical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Night skyThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’s2012-05-16 (0060)Iain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Ilya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaLast moment before a bike crashMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)OpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsSOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Roger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachRoomba’s night job trackThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonOxford’s thumbs up fenceSOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policeВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)2011-09-21 (1000)Professor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Pedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)SOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachLondon Aquatics Centre building planPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonySOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)Main swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaRoomba’s night job track #2Panorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)2012-07-28 (1100)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HousePanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaCanary Wharf from bar AtticUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese2011-05-10 (0010)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierA typical Oxford bus driverOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Cider TapLondon OSM Hack weekendA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightBarclays Cycle Hire key insideSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)SOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseMoscow International Business Center
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