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Fitting power-law distributions to empirical data, according to the method of Clauset, Shalizi and Newman
see the [Build status of the plfit Debian package](https://buildd.debian.org/status/package.php?p=plfit) for more details.
It is very common, when trying to analyse distributions of, say, web graph, to have the distribution in the form 1 143245 2 395599 etc., that is, for each possible...
I fitted some (discrete) data against plfit provided here and the [matlab code provided by the authors of [1]](http://tuvalu.santafe.edu/~aaronc/powerlaws/): I obtain values for p that differ significantly: grossly the p-values...
Is it possible to output the standard error on hated alpha ?
Have you considered to incorporate plfit in the [GNU Scientific Library (GSL)](https://www.gnu.org/software/gsl/) ?
The error message is Error at /home/mvngu/apps/plfit/src/plfit.c:401 : L-BFGS optimization signaled an error (error code = -1000), Failed Aborted The data that produced the error are available at https://bitbucket.org/mvngu/misc/downloads/lifespan-seq.dat.bz2