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

OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideSOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesLondon OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsRoomba’s night job track #22012-07-28 (1100)Night skySOTM2013, day 2 – OSM flag successfully reached the roof before all the ballons got confiscated by the fun policePanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University London2012-05-16 (0060)Professor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showCider TapSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)OpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaRoomba’s night job trackLondon Aquatics Centre building planВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard FairhurstТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaMoscow International Business CenterOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsRoger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseLondon OSM Hack weekendPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevSOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOxford’s thumbs up fenceCanary Wharf from bar AtticOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)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)Last moment before a bike crashBarclays Cycle Hire key insideMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)A typical Oxford bus driverAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevIain 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 Map2011-09-21 (1000)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleyOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.SOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanВторая 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 approachChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sProfessor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)Main swimming pool in London Aquatics CentrePedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)SOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWOpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)A standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEPanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Panorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)SOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Вторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)2011-05-10 (0010)Mapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, Russia
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