Dr. Kevin Burke
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 modellingPenalised regression
Neural networks
Random effects
Survival and time-to-event analysis
Reliability theory
Industrial modelling
Peer Reviewed Journals
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
A likelihood-based approach for cure regression models
Burke K and Patilea V (2021) A likelihood-based approach for cure regression models. Test
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Semiparametric multiparameter regression survival modeling
Burke K, Eriksson F and Pipper CB (2020) Semiparametric multiparameter regression survival modeling. Scandinavian Journal Of Statistics
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
mpr: multi-parameter regression (MPR)
Burke K (2016) mpr: multi-parameter regression (MPR). R Package Version
Books
Book Chapters
Edited Books
Other Journals
Conference Publications
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).
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).
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).