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

DOI10.1016/J.AMC.2011.03.092zbMath1217.62027OpenAlexW2125425818WikidataQ56456848 ScholiaQ56456848MaRDI QIDQ546026

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)

Related Items (3)

A note on the posterior inference for the Yule–Simon distribution ⋮ On the MLE of the Waring distribution ⋮ Objective Bayesian analysis of the Yule-Simon distribution with applications

Uses Software

• plfit

Cites Work

• Generalizations of Polya's urn problem
• Emergence of Scaling in Random Networks
• ON A CLASS OF SKEW DISTRIBUTION FUNCTIONS
• Power-Law Distributions in Empirical Data

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