Experiments

The Experiments are the principle product of this project, so the website is structured around them.

Experiment One

Experiment One
Use a pre-existing encoding of one specific page from the First Folio (1623) to reveal the message steganographically hidden there.
Completed

Running and Cloning an Experiment

Running and Cloning an Experiment
...although you may wish to first explore the Experiments summarized elsewhere on this page, before charging ahead to Run or Clone them...

Experiment Two

Experiment Two
Use Computer Vision to read digital facsimiles of historic documents and recognize individual letters of the alphabet, and their cryptographic variants.
Completed

Experiment Three

Experiment Three
Attempt to repurpose the 1916 Riverbank Classifiers as the source of our set of 96 Biformed alphabet glyphs for Template Matching.
In Progress

Experiment Four

Experiment Four
Create a "cipher-sniffing" mini-application to recognize and visually highlight the rectangular regions of any First Folio page where the (still-encoded) Biformed Alphabet is present.
Upcoming

Experiment Five

Experiment Five
We put forward a Programming Challenge to good-with-math code-savvy naysayers!
Upcoming

Experiment Eleven

Experiment Eleven
Attempt to be the first person in 400 years to publish a detailed description of Bacon's Word Cipher.
In Progress

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