Method · cryptanalysis (Zodiac cycling) / new Homophone-choice dynamics and layout-blindness of variant choice
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Run Mystery Measured Result Against Date RUN-080 Voynich Same-variant rate of successive family occurrences within page, observed/expected; families from the top-20 context alternations 1.041 Scribes 1.02-1.08 · Latin 1.009 · simulated keys with random/cycling/sticky choice: 1.01/0.995/1.015 (true families), 1.06/1.07/1.06 (inferred) 22 Oct RUN-069 Voynich Conditional MI of variant and line position within frames, plaintext lines = verses key: median z 0.3, 0/10 classes above 3 Latin letters: median z 1.4, 0/10 above 3 22 Oct RUN-063 Voynich Conditional MI of variant and line position within frames vs within-page shuffles; paragraph-first/last lines excluded median z 4.5 over 10 classes (6 above 3) Latin median z 0.0 over 10 classes (0 above 3) · simulators word median z -0.8 over 3 classes (0 above 3), split median z 0.2 over 10 classes (0 above 3), stream median z 0.6 over 10 classes (1 above 3) · scribe rows with z>3: 7/32 22 Oct RUN-062 Voynich Variant choice vs line position and previous glyph, top alternation classes: median z against within-page shuffles line 33.3; previous glyph 17.6 Simulators and Latin in out/position_blind.csv 22 Oct RUN-056 Voynich Same-variant rate of successive family occurrences within page, observed/expected 1.093 See out/choice_dynamics.csv for scribes, Latin and simulator controls 22 Oct
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