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This free online software (calculator) computes the rate parameter of the Exponential distribution fitted against any data series that is specified. The computation is performed by means of the Maximum-likelihood method.

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Cite this software as:

Wessa P., (2008), Maximum-likelihood Exponential Distribution Fitting (v1.0.2) in Free Statistics Software (v1.1.22-r6), Office for Research Development and Education, URL http://www.wessa.net/rwasp_fitdistrexp.wasp/

The R code is based on :

Venables, W. N. and Ripley, B. D. (2002), Modern Applied Statistics with S., Fourth edition., Springer.

Source code of R module
1	library(MASS)
2	(f<-fitdistr(x, "exponential"))
3	xlab <- paste("Exponential(rate=",round(f$estimate[[1]],2))
4	xlab <- paste(xlab,")")
5	bitmap(file="test2.png")
6	qqplot(qlnorm(ppoints(x), meanlog=f$estimate[[1]]), x, main="QQ plot (Exponential)", xlab=xlab )
7	grid()
8	dev.off()
9	load(file="createtable")
10	a<-table.start()
11	a<-table.row.start(a)
12	a<-table.element(a,"Parameter",1,TRUE)
13	a<-table.element(a,"Estimated Value",1,TRUE)
14	a<-table.element(a,"Standard Deviation",1,TRUE)
15	a<-table.row.end(a)
16	a<-table.row.start(a)
17	a<-table.element(a,"rate",header=TRUE)
18	a<-table.element(a,f$estimate[1])
19	a<-table.element(a,f$sd[1])
20	a<-table.row.end(a)
21	a<-table.end(a)
22	table.save(a,file="mytable.tab")

To cite Wessa.net in publications use:
Wessa, P. (2008), Free Statistics Software, Office for Research Development and Education,
version 1.1.22-r6, URL http://www.wessa.net/

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