Analysis of Heavy Tailed Distributions

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Documentation for package ‘poweRlaw’ version 0.80.0

• DESCRIPTION file.
• User guides, package vignettes and other documentation.
• Code demos. Use demo() to run them.
• Package NEWS.

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poweRlaw-package	The poweRlaw package
powerlaw-package	The poweRlaw package
bootstrap	Estimating the lower bound (xmin)
bootstrap_moby	Example bootstrap results for the full Moby Dick data set
bootstrap_p	Estimating the lower bound (xmin)
bootstrap_p_moby	Example bootstrap results for the full Moby Dick data set
compare_distributions	Vuong's test for non-nested models
conexp	Heavy-tailed distributions
conexp-class	Heavy-tailed distributions
conlnorm	Heavy-tailed distributions
conlnorm-class	Heavy-tailed distributions
conpl	Heavy-tailed distributions
conpl-class	Heavy-tailed distributions
conweibull	Heavy-tailed distributions
conweibull-class	Heavy-tailed distributions
disexp	Heavy-tailed distributions
disexp-class	Heavy-tailed distributions
dislnorm	Heavy-tailed distributions
dislnorm-class	Heavy-tailed distributions
displ	Heavy-tailed distributions
displ-class	Heavy-tailed distributions
dispois	Heavy-tailed distributions
dispois-class	Heavy-tailed distributions
dist_all_cdf	The data cumulative distribution function
dist_all_cdf-method	The cumulative distribution function (cdf)
dist_cdf	The cumulative distribution function (cdf)
dist_cdf-method	The cumulative distribution function (cdf)
dist_data_all_cdf	The data cumulative distribution function
dist_data_all_cdf-method	The data cumulative distribution function
dist_data_cdf	The data cumulative distribution function
dist_data_cdf-method	The data cumulative distribution function
dist_ll	The log-likelihood function
dist_ll-method	The log-likelihood function
dist_pdf	The probability density function (pdf)
dist_pdf-method	The probability density function (pdf)
dist_rand	Random number generation for the distribution objects
dist_rand-method	Random number generation for the distribution objects
dplcon	The continuous power-law distribution
dpldis	Discrete power-law distribution
estimate_pars	Estimates the distributions using mle.
estimate_xmin	Estimating the lower bound (xmin)
get_bootstrap_p_sims	Estimating the lower bound (xmin)
get_bootstrap_sims	Estimating the lower bound (xmin)
get_distance_statistic	Estimating the lower bound (xmin)
get_KS_statistic	Deprecated function
get_n	Sample size
get_ntail	Values greater than or equal to xmin
lines-method	Generic plotting functions
moby	Moby Dick word count
moby_sample	Moby Dick word count
NativeAmerican	Casualties in the American Indian Wars (1776 and 1890)
native_american	Casualties in the American Indian Wars (1776 and 1890)
plot-method	Generic plotting functions
plot.bs_p_xmin	Plot methods for bootstrap objects
plot.bs_xmin	Plot methods for bootstrap objects
plot.compare_distributions	Plot methods for bootstrap objects
points-method	Generic plotting functions
Population	City boundaries and the universality of scaling laws
population	City boundaries and the universality of scaling laws
poweRlaw	The poweRlaw package
powerlaw	The poweRlaw package
pplcon	The continuous power-law distribution
ppldis	Discrete power-law distribution
rplcon	The continuous power-law distribution
rpldis	Discrete power-law distribution
show-method	Generic show method for distribution objects
Swiss_prot	Word frequency in the Swiss-Prot database
swiss_prot	Word frequency in the Swiss-Prot database
USAmerican	Casualties in the American Indian Wars (1776 and 1890)
us_american	Casualties in the American Indian Wars (1776 and 1890)