Statistics::BenfordStatistics::Benford is a Perl module that can be used to calculate the deviation from Benford's Law. | |
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- License:
- Perl Artistic License
- Price:
- FREE
- Publisher Name:
- gray
- Publisher web site:
- http://search.cpan.org/~gray/
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Statistics::Benford Description
Statistics::Benford is a Perl module that can be used to calculate the deviation from Benford's Law. Statistics::Benford is a Perl module that can be used to calculate the deviation from Benford's Law.SYNOPSIS my $stats = Statistics::Benford->new; my $diff = $stats->diff(%freq); my %diff = $stats->diff(%freq); my $signif = $stats->signif(%freq); my %signif = $stats->signif(%freq);The Statistics::Benford module calculates the deviation from Benford's law, also known as the first-digit law. The law states that for many sources of real-life data, the leading digit follows a logarithmic, not uniform, distribution. This fact can be used to audit data for signs of fraud by comparing the expected frequency of the digits to the actual frequency in the data. Requirements: · Perl
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