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Methods

A method is a test that can be run again: what it measures, the code that does it, and every time it has been run. Each run points at the exact data it used and the result it gave.

45methods247runs7kinds of work
Statistics and informationCounts, entropy and distributions, compared against real texts.
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Unseen vocabulary (Chao1, Good-Turing, Good-Toulmin for the lost leaves)
MYS08HTEHX052AX · mystery · click to copyMVoynich Manuscript·Ecology / statisticsInductive·0
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Information of line position about glyph features
MYS08HTEHX052AX · mystery · click to copyMVoynich Manuscript·NewInductive·0
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Change points along the book (PELT on page vocabulary)
MYS08HTEHX052AX · mystery · click to copyMVoynich Manuscript·Signal processingInductive·0
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Line co-occurrence network communities (Louvain)
MYS08HTEHX052AX · mystery · click to copyMVoynich Manuscript·Network scienceInductive·0
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Normalised compression distance clustering of pages
MYS08HTEHX052AX · mystery · click to copyMVoynich Manuscript·Information theoryInductive·0
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Entropy law and word-order gain
MYS08HTEHX052AX · mystery · click to copyMVoynich Manuscript·Information theory (Bentz et al.)Deductive·0
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Sequence structure: MI decay, compressibility, BPE curve, repeated phrases
MYS08HTEHX052AX · mystery · click to copyMVoynich Manuscript·Information theoryDeductive·0
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