“…As in [1], the first 1000 letters of Dracula were enciphered using the first 1000 letters of The Cask of Amontillado as the running key [12,9]. This ciphertext was solved by the Viterbi algorithm using n-gram sizes between 1 and 6, where the conditional probabilities for the Markov chain were calculated using maximum likelihood estimation, i.e., without smoothing, using the union of [12] and [9] as the training text.…”