A fixed-point algorithm to estimate the Yule-Simon distribution parameter

DOI10.1016/J.AMC.2011.03.092MaRDI QIDQ546026zbMATH OpenOpenAlexDBLPWikidataFDO

Authors Juan Manuel Garcia Garcia

Publication date 24 June 2011

Published in Applied Mathematics and Computation (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amc.2011.03.092

zbMATH Keywords

preferential attachmentYule process

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Software, source code, etc. for problems pertaining to statistics (62-04) Point estimation (62F10)

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• plfit

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