Bias in Zipf’s law estimators

Abstract The prevailing maximum likelihood estimators for inferring power law models from rank-frequency data are biased. The source of this bias is an inappropriate likelihood function. The correct likelihood function is derived and shown to be computationally intractable. A more computationally ef...

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Autores principales: Charlie Pilgrim, Thomas T Hills
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Lenguaje:EN
Publicado: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/9b29ac7b9d07447eaecece75d6538d88
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