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

Professor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University London2012-05-16 (0060)Autumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseBarclays Cycle Hire key insideProfessor Zhores Alferov with Administration of Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University and City University London PhD Students from RussiaSummer dawn in Penza (Russia)London OSM Hack weekend, Harry’s talk on OpenStreetMap internalsAdding data to OSM after mapping Brighton PierLondon Aquatics Centre diving boardsOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheesePanorama of the City of London from Michael Cliffe House (winter 2013)Aldwych/Strand station, ticket hall (2014)OpenStreetMap in an IC2 carriage (Deutsche Bahn), 2015SOTM2013, day 3 – Russian-speaking attendeesSOTM2013, day 2 – top-secret barrels of beer in the break room, waiting for the eveningSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘Putting the Carto into OpenStreetMap Cartography’ by Andy AllanOlympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)Night skyRoomba’s night job trackMapping Party in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park (9 Apr 2014)SOTM2013, day 1 – 5 minutes to start @ the main roomAdding data to OSM after Hoxton mapping party (London, Oct 2012)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘OSM-GB: Examining the dynamics of OSM’ by Jeremy MorleySOTM2013, 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, RussiaMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Oxford’s thumbs up fenceВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaOpenStreetMap in Navitel navigator. Seconds left to destination. The map of Kazeevka, a small Russian village, is very detailed.Professor Zhores Alferov Being Awarded an Honorary Degree by City University LondonIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)SOTM2013, day 1 – secondary lecture roomPanorama of City of London during The Shard’s opening laser showOlympic stadium and The Orbit during London Olympics opening ceremony (2012-07-27)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Картовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaMapping party in Marylebone, London (31 Jul 2013)Третья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaChampagne on the 3rd level of the Eiffel TowerThe Eiffel Tower at the sunsetКартовстреча с Молодыми архитекторами Пензы // OSM mapping party for Young Penza Architects in Penza, RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevTypical Oxford: classical English terrace houses and old carsAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe House at nightProfessor Zhores Alferov Giving Speech at the City University London Graduation CeremonyAnother typical photo of the Eiffel Tower at nightNorth pylon lift shaft at the Eiffel TowerOSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaPedestrian Guard Rail Removal noticeВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaRoomba’s night job track #2Roger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approachA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 3) at night facing SEIain Dillingham (giCentre, City University London): Visualizing the Geographies of the Haiti Crisis MapPanorama of London taken during The Shard’s opening laser showТретья пензенская картовечеринка // Third mapping party in Penza, RussiaPanorama of St. Luke’s Estate at night in winter (2013)SOTM2013, day 2 – handoutsOpenStreetMap is the only map giving door-to-door navigation in some villages in RussiaSOTM2013, day 2 – registration deskIlya Birman’s Rectilinear diagram for Moscow Metro suddenly appears on Mark Ovenden’s lecture slideSOTM2013, day 3 – Conference organizersCanary Wharf from bar AtticSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘You Are Not The Crowd’ by Richard Fairhurst2011-05-10 (0010)Last moment before a bike crashThe Shard’s opening laser light show, a beam pointing to St. Paul’sAutumn 2010, Panorama of London from Michael Cliffe HouseSOTM2013, day 1 – ‘Lessons from the crowd - how to be truly authoritative’ by Peter ter Haar (Ordnance Survey)London OSM Hack weekendAldwych/Strand station, platform level (2014)OSM London pub meetup at Ye Olde Cheshire CheeseThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showOpenStreetMap pub meetup in Ye Olde Cheshire Cheese pub, London (25 Sep 2013)SOTM2013, day 1 – ‘How And Why Governments Should Use (and are using) OpenStreetMap More’ by Pete Lancaster (Warwickshire County Council)SOTM2013, day 2 – watching ‘Community Greetings from SotM2012 Tokyo’ in the break roomMain swimming pool in London Aquatics CentreUpgraded traffic lights men at the Place de l’EuropeSOTM2013, day 2 – ‘The Bronze Age of OpenStreetMap’ by Ilya ZverevLondon Aquatics Centre building planMoscow International Business CenterCider TapВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, RussiaThe Shard during it’s opening laser light showA standard panorama from the Eiffel Tower (level 2) at the sunset facing NWВторая пензенская картовечеринка // Second mapping party in Penza, Russia2012-07-28 (1100)Olympic village during construction (London Stratford, June 2011)A typical Oxford bus driver2011-09-21 (1000)Roger Beecham (giCentre, City University London): Classifying travel behaviour within a large-scale, origin-destination dataset: developing a Visual Analytics approach
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