Assessing Conformance with Benford’s Law: Goodness-Of-Fit Tests and Simultaneous Confidence Intervals

Benford’s Law is a probability distribution for the first significant digits of numbers, for example, the first significant digits of the numbers 871 and 0.22 are 8 and 2 respectively. The law is particularly remarkable because many types of data are considered to be consistent with Benford’s Law an...

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Published in:PLoS One
Main Authors: Lesperance, M., Reed, W. J., Stephens, M. A., Tsao, C., Wilton, B.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4809611/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27018999
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0151235
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