Biography

Dr. Kevin Burke was appointed to a Lectureship in Statistics at the University of Limerick in 2015, and was previously the Director of the Industrial Mathematics Unit from 2016 - 2020.

Research Interests

Flexible statistical modelling
Penalised regression
Neural networks
Random effects
Survival and time-to-event analysis
Reliability theory
Industrial modelling

Peer Reviewed Journals

2021

An alternative formulation of Coxian phase-type distributions with covariates: Application to emergency department length of stay

Rizk J, Walsh C and Burke K (2021) An alternative formulation of Coxian phase-type distributions with covariates: Application to emergency department length of stay. Statistics in medicine

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2021

Serum uric acid and mortality thresholds among men and women in the Irish health system: A cohort study

Browne LD, Jaouimaa FZ, Walsh C, Perez-Ruiz F, Richette P, Burke K and Stack AG (2021) Serum uric acid and mortality thresholds among men and women in the Irish health system: A cohort study. European Journal Of Internal Medicine

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2021

A Generalization of the Classical Kelly Betting Formula to the Case of Temporal Correlation

O'Brien JD, Burke K, Burke ME and Barmish BR (2021) A Generalization of the Classical Kelly Betting Formula to the Case of Temporal Correlation. Ieee Control Systems Letters :623-628

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2021

A Generalized Framework for Simultaneous Long-Short Feedback Trading

O'Brien JD, Burke ME and Burke K (2021) A Generalized Framework for Simultaneous Long-Short Feedback Trading. Ieee Transactions On Automatic Control

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2021

A likelihood-based approach for cure regression models

Burke K and Patilea V (2021) A likelihood-based approach for cure regression models. Test

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2021

Multi-Parameter Regression Survival Modelling with Random Effects

Jaouimaa FZ, Ha ID and Burke K (2021) Multi-Parameter Regression Survival Modelling with Random Effects. Arxiv Preprint Arxiv:2111.08573

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2021

Binomial confidence intervals for rare events: importance of defining margin of error relative to magnitude of proportion

McGrath O and Burke K (2021) Binomial confidence intervals for rare events: importance of defining margin of error relative to magnitude of proportion. Arxiv Preprint Arxiv:2109.02516

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2021

An age-structured SEIR model for COVID-19 incidence in Dublin, Ireland with framework for evaluating health intervention cost

Jaouimaa FZ, Dempsey D, Van Osch S, Kinsella S, Burke K, Wyse J, Sweeney J (2021) An age-structured SEIR model for COVID-19 incidence in Dublin, Ireland with framework for evaluating health intervention cost. Plos One

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2021

Variable Selection Using a Smooth Information Criterion for Multi-Parameter Regression Models

O'Neill M and Burke K (2021) Variable Selection Using a Smooth Information Criterion for Multi-Parameter Regression Models. Arxiv Preprint Arxiv:2110.02643

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2021

Generalized mean-field approximation for the Deffuant opinion dynamics model on networks

Fennell SC, Burke K, Quayle M and Gleeson JP (2021) Generalized mean-field approximation for the Deffuant opinion dynamics model on networks. Physical Review E

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2021

The 'Mathematics Problem' and preservice post primary mathematics teachers - analysing 17 years of diagnostic test data

Fitzmaurice O, Walsh R and Burke K (2021) The 'Mathematics Problem' and preservice post primary mathematics teachers - analysing 17 years of diagnostic test data. International Journal Of Mathematical Education In Science And Technology

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2020

A multiparameter regression model for interval-censored survival data

Peng D, MacKenzie G and Burke K (2020) A multiparameter regression model for interval-censored survival data. Statistics in medicine

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2020

A flexible parametric modelling framework for survival analysis

Burke K, Jones MC and Noufaily A (2020) A flexible parametric modelling framework for survival analysis. Journal Of The Royal Statistical Society Series C-Applied Statistics

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2020

A bivariate power generalized Weibull distribution: a flexible parametric model for survival analysis

Jones MC, Noufaily A and Burke K (2020) A bivariate power generalized Weibull distribution: a flexible parametric model for survival analysis. Statistical Methods In Medical Research

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2020

A Data-Driven Control-Theoretic Paradigm for Pandemic Mitigation with Application to Covid-19

Burke K and Barmish BR (2020) A Data-Driven Control-Theoretic Paradigm for Pandemic Mitigation with Application to Covid-19. Arxiv Preprint Arxiv:2008.06347

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2020

Semiparametric multiparameter regression survival modeling

Burke K, Eriksson F and Pipper CB (2020) Semiparametric multiparameter regression survival modeling. Scandinavian Journal Of Statistics

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2020

Agreement threshold on Axelrod's model of cultural dissemination

MacCarron P, Maher PJ, Fennell S, Burke K, Gleeson JP, Durrheim K and Quayle M (2020) Agreement threshold on Axelrod's model of cultural dissemination. Plos One

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2019

On the non-uniqueness of representations of coxian phase-type distributions

Rizk J, Burke K and Walsh C (2019) On the non-uniqueness of representations of coxian phase-type distributions. Arxiv Preprint Arxiv:1901.03849

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2019

Penalized Variable Selection in Multi-Parameter Regression Survival Modelling

Jaouimaa FZ, Ha ID and Burke K (2019) Penalized Variable Selection in Multi-Parameter Regression Survival Modelling. Arxiv Preprint Arxiv:1907.01511

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2017

Multi-parameter regression survival modeling: An alternative to proportional hazards

Burke K and MacKenzie G (2017) Multi-parameter regression survival modeling: An alternative to proportional hazards. Biometrics

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2016

mpr: multi-parameter regression (MPR)

Burke K (2016) mpr: multi-parameter regression (MPR). R Package Version

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Conference Publications

2021

2021 IEEE SmartWorld, Ubiquitous Intelligence & Computing, Advanced & Trusted Computing, Scalable Computing & Communications, Internet of People and Smart City Innovation (SmartWorld/SCALCOM/UIC/ATC/IOP/SCI)

Yang L, McClean S, Donnelly M, Burke K and Khan K (2021) 2021 IEEE SmartWorld, Ubiquitous Intelligence & Computing, Advanced & Trusted Computing, Scalable Computing & Communications, Internet of People and Smart City Innovation (SmartWorld/SCALCOM/UIC/ATC/IOP/SCI).

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2021

2021 IEEE SmartWorld, Ubiquitous Intelligence & Computing, Advanced & Trusted Computing, Scalable Computing & Communications, Internet of People and Smart City Innovation (SmartWorld/SCALCOM/UIC/ATC/IOP/SCI)

O'Neill M, Morgan J and Burke, K (2021) 2021 IEEE SmartWorld, Ubiquitous Intelligence & Computing, Advanced & Trusted Computing, Scalable Computing & Communications, Internet of People and Smart City Innovation (SmartWorld/SCALCOM/UIC/ATC/IOP/SCI).

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2020

2020 IEEE 22nd International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications; IEEE 18th International Conference on Smart City; IEEE 6th International Conference on Data Science and Systems (HPCC/SmartCity/DSS)

Yang L, McClean S, Donnelly M, Khan K and Burke K (2020) 2020 IEEE 22nd International Conference on High Performance Computing and Communications; IEEE 18th International Conference on Smart City; IEEE 6th International Conference on Data Science and Systems (HPCC/SmartCity/DSS).

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