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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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A Conditional Approach for Modelling Patient Re-admissions in Hospital using a mixture of Coxian phase-type distributions incorporating Bayes Theorem
Gordon, A. S., Marshall, A. H. & Cairns, K. J., 20 Sep 2016, In: Statistics in Medicine. 35, 21, p. 3810-3826 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Can More High-Risk Cardiovascular Patients be Identified Using Novel Biomarkers? Extending the msm Package to Measure Reclassification.
Lamrock, F., Cairns, K., Conrads-Frank, A., Kee, F., Salomaa, V. & Siebert, U., 18 Aug 2016, IEEE 29th International Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems (CBMS) 20-24 June 2016. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Inc., p. 203-204 ( 29th International Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Effect of major lifestyle risk factors, independent and jointly, on life expectancy with and without cardiovascular disease: results from the Consortium on Health and Ageing Network of Cohorts in Europe and the United States (CHANCES)
O'Doherty, M. G., Cairns, K., O'Neill, V., Lamrock, F., Jørgensen, T., Brenner, H., Schöttker, B., Wilsgaard, T., Siganos, G., Kuulasmaa, K., Boffetta, P., Trichopoulou, A. & Kee, F., 18 Jan 2016, (Early online date) In: European Journal of Epidemiology. 31, p. 1-14 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Extending the msm package to derive transition probabilities for a Decision Analytic Markov Model
Lamrock, F., Cairns, K., Kee, F., Conrads-Frank, A. & Siebert, U., May 2016.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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Improving Parameter Estimation For A Decision-Analytic Markov Model To Evaluate The Use Of Novel Biomarker Led Strategies For Prevetion Of Cardiovascular Disease
Lamrock, F., Cairns, K., Kee, F., Conrads-Frank, A., Schnell-Inderst, P., Salomaa, V., Blankenberg, S., Zeller, T., Saarela, O., Kuulasmaa, K., Kuehne, F. & Siebert, U., 2015, In: Value in Health. p. 13Research output: Contribution to journal › Meeting abstract › peer-review
Prizes
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Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society
Cairns, Karen (Recipient), 2006
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively
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Institute of Physics (IoP) Computational Physics Group PhD Prize: joint third place
Cairns, Karen (Recipient), 2004
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Institute of Physics (IoP) Quantum Electronics and Photonics PhD Prize: highly commended
Cairns, Karen (Recipient), 2004
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Undergraduate Degree Results Prize
Cairns, Karen (Recipient), 2000
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Undergraduate Foundation Scholarship Award
Cairns, Karen (Recipient), 1998
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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Northern Ireland Science Festival
Hannah Mitchell (Organiser) & Karen Cairns (Organiser)
2017Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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Our Lady and St Patrick’s College
Karen Cairns (Participant)
2011Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Visiting a School
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The Journal of the Operational Research Society (Journal)
Karen Cairns (Peer reviewer)
2010 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work types › Editorial activity
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23rd IEEE Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems 2010 (‘Intelligent Patient Management’ Special Track)
Karen Cairns (Member of programme committee)
2010Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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One-day recruitment fair: Careers and Higher Education Convention, Ballymoney
Karen Cairns (Participant)
2009Activity: Other activity types › Hosting a school group or open day
Impact
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Impact of the HELIUM Code on UK Government Procurement and Provision of National High-Performance Computing Facility HECToR
Jonathan Parker (Participant), Karen Cairns (Participant), Daniel Dundas (Participant) & Kenneth Taylor (Participant)
Impact: Public Service Impact