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Benford’s Law and Fraud Detection

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Benford’s Law and Fraud Detection is a topic indexed in ScholarIQ from OpenAlex.

What is known about Benford’s Law and Fraud Detection?

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This cluster of papers focuses on the statistical analysis and applications of Benford's Law, a phenomenon that describes the frequency distribution of leading digits in many real-life sets of numerical data. The papers cover topics such as fraud detection, election irregularities, data authenticity, financial data analysis, forensic accounting, and the application of Benford's Law to monitor and assess the quality of COVID-19 reporting.

How many works does Benford’s Law and Fraud Detection have?

ScholarIQindexed works

Benford’s Law and Fraud Detection has 27,408 works in the ScholarIQ index. The count is the OpenAlex total, not the number of papers listed on this page.

How many citations does Benford’s Law and Fraud Detection have?

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Benford’s Law and Fraud Detection has 50,488 citations in the OpenAlex counts ScholarIQ stores.

What is the OpenAlex record for Benford’s Law and Fraud Detection?

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The OpenAlex for Benford’s Law and Fraud Detection is on the source record.

Who are the most-cited researchers behind Benford’s Law and Fraud Detection?

ScholarIQtop researchers by citations
1
Edward Witten · Black Holes and Theoretical Physics
644 works174,073 citations
2
Bradley Efron · Statistical Methods and Inference
386 works139,587 citations
3
Thomas M. Cover · Wireless Communication Security Techniques
200 works91,350 citations
4
John W. Tukey · Advanced Statistical Methods and Models
430 works88,717 citations
5
Alessandro Vespignani · COVID-19 epidemiological studies
567 works85,146 citations

Where is Benford’s Law and Fraud Detection research published, and who funds it?

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