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beijinghouse
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Joined: December 4, 2018 3:13 pm
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Re: Ngram benchmarks

The ngrams are augmented with all of Zodiac’s writings and phone calls. Nudging the model to prefer more Zodiac-like phrases and words is desirable si…

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Re: 340..partially solved 😉

I’ve independently tried a similar idea. FWIW, I’m cross-correlating somewhat different fragments. 1) The 0L++0 fragment is objectively the most cons…

6 years ago
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Re: Ngram benchmarks

5-gram files – Beta2

6 years ago
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Re: Z340: Solution Candidate

It’s good that: – You found the words "[R]oute Cipher" hidden in plain sight. (Although the way you got the "R" into place is fa…

6 years ago
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Re: Ngram benchmarks

Books from project gutenberg always have the same passages at the beginning and at the end (license text and so on). Do you filter that out? I noticed…

6 years ago
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Re: Z32 : Non-Substitution Solution Proposal

Great work! I saw your site a few months ago. I like the direction of your analysis. The Mt Diablo code solution Is very compelling and well reasoned….

6 years ago
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Re: Ngram benchmarks

Your n-grams are amazing! I would like to include them with AZdecrypt when you are done with it. It seems that you filtered out the noise. Sure, that …

6 years ago
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Re: Ngram benchmarks

Thanks for the cipher list Jarlve! Much appreciated. Any more like this? Here’s a draft of my 5-gram file. I’m still tweaking it but I’m happy to sha…

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Re: Ngram benchmarks

Great idea Largo! Solve rate against a large set of ciphers would be an excellent yardstick to quantify performance. And I think it’s already possibl…

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Re: An idea about the 340 cipher

Even if true, this theory could never be proven. "MY NAME IS TED CRUZ AND MY DAD KILLED JFK" (is a valid homophonic decipherment of the 340…

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Re: AZdecrypt WinGUI

Thank you Jarlve! This is wonderful! I’ll be extending the code and sharing it with the community soon.

6 years ago
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Re: Firstgrams

– Once you’re using Firstgrams, you could also slightly sharpen the rest of the ngram distribution by subtracting the firstgram differences from the m…

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Re: 46 repeating bigrams by mirroring every other word

To get 46 repeating bigrams, I resized the 340 into a 5 x 68 grid. Then I mirrored every grouping of 5 that didn’t have a bigram. Then I unmirrored a …

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