function burst_count = count_error_bursts(err_pos, max_burst_length)
    % err_pos: Vector of error positions
    % max_burst_length: Maximum length for which bursts are counted (e.g., 10)
    
    % Sort the error positions to ensure they're in increasing order
    err_pos = sort(err_pos(:).');
    
    % Initialize burst_count array to hold the counts for each burst length
    burst_count = zeros(1, max_burst_length);

    if isempty(err_pos)
        return
    end
    
    % Find the differences between consecutive error positions
    diffs = diff(err_pos);
    
    % Find the start of the bursts (where the difference is greater than 1)
    burst_starts = [1, find(diffs > 1) + 1];  % Starts at index 1 and after gaps
    burst_ends = [find(diffs > 1), length(err_pos)];  % Ends where gaps are
    
    % Loop over the bursts
    for b = 1:length(burst_starts)
        burst_length = burst_ends(b) - burst_starts(b) + 1;
        
        % Check if the burst length exceeds any of the thresholds
        for i = 1:max_burst_length
            if burst_length == i
                burst_count(i) = burst_count(i) + 1;
            else

            end
        end
    end
end