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Research Interests
Multistate modelling; longitudinal data analysis; optimisation problems; cost-effectiveness analysis; time-to-event data analysis; discrete event simulation; discrete choice
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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Projects
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S2395MPH: KTP/Ampliphae Limited
Cairns, K. (CoI) & Marshall, A. (CoI)
01/08/2015 → 31/10/2018
Project: ktp
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Assessment preferences in the wake of ChatGPT
Cairns, K., 14 Jun 2023.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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Contrasting survival trees and survival forests with traditional survival models: incorporating time-dependent covariates
Cairns, K. & Scott, A., 15 May 2023.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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Diversifying course notes provision to improve course delivery in the hybrid teaching environment
Cairns, K., 11 Jul 2022.Research output: Contribution to conference › Paper › peer-review
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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 Sept 2016, In: Statistics in Medicine. 35, 21, p. 3810-3826 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
6 Citations (Scopus) -
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
Prizes
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Fellow of the Royal Statistical Society
Cairns, K. (Recipient), 2006
Prize: Fellowship awarded competitively
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Institute of Physics (IoP) Computational Physics Group PhD Prize: joint third place
Cairns, K. (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, K. (Recipient), 2004
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Undergraduate Degree Results Prize
Cairns, K. (Recipient), 2000
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Undergraduate Foundation Scholarship Award
Cairns, K. (Recipient), 1998
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Activities
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Northern Ireland Science Festival
Mitchell, H. (Organiser) & Cairns, K. (Organiser)
2017Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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Our Lady and St Patrick’s College
Cairns, K. (Participant)
2011Activity: Visiting an external institution types › Visiting a School
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The Journal of the Operational Research Society (Journal)
Cairns, K. (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)
Cairns, K. (Member of programme committee)
2010Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference
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Irish Statistical Association (External organisation)
Cairns, K. (Member)
2009 → 2011Activity: Membership types › Membership of peer review panel or committee
Impacts
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Impact of the HELIUM Code on UK Government Procurement and Provision of National High-Performance Computing Facility HECToR
Parker, J. (Participant), Cairns, K. (Participant), Dundas, D. (Participant) & Taylor, K. (Participant)
Impact: Public Service Impact