Steven J. Miller

Please note that this event will be rescheduled after UNBC's Faculty Association returns to work. Many systems exhibit a digit bias. For example, the first digit base 10 of the Fibonacci numbers or of 2n equals 1 about 30% of the time; the IRS uses...

Many systems exhibit a digit bias. For example, the first digit base 10 of the Fibonacci numbers or of 2^n equals 1 about 30% of the time; the IRS uses this digit bias to detect fraudulent corporate tax returns. This phenomenon, known as Benford's...