2026-07-072026-07-07http://salesiana.dossiersoluciones.com/handle/123456789/21149A recently proposed method (O. Miramontes, P. Rohani, Physica D 166 (2002) 147) for estimating the scaling exponent in very short time series may give wrong results, especially in case of undersampled data.Statistical MechanicsComment on ``Estimating $1/f^α$ scaling exponent from short time series"text