genHill: Generalized Hill estimates

Description Usage Arguments Details Value Author(s)

Description

Computes the Hill estimates of gamma (Section 5.2.3) for a numeric vector of observations (data) and as a function of k If plot=TRUE then the estimates are plotted as a function of k If add=TRUE then the estimates are added to an existing plot

Usage

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Arguments

data

numeric vector of extremes

Details

Based on the functions provided in http://lstat.kuleuven.be/Wiley/. Not used as it holds only for fat-tailed distributions (ξ>0)

Value

list of K and γ (Zipf estimates)

Author(s)

Antoine Pissoort, antoine.pissoort@student.uclouvain.be


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