Final Report/Thesis 2015

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Executive Summary

Introduction

Motivation

Previous Studies/Related Work

Aims and Objectives

Significance

Technical Background

P-Value Theorem Explanation

Chi-Squared Test Explanation

Universal Declaration of Human Rights Explanation

Project Gutenberg Explanation

N-Gram Model Explanation

One-Time Pad Explanation

Knowledge Gaps and Technical Challenges

Method - Specific Tasks

Task 1: Statistical Frequency Analysis of Letters

Aim

Method

Results

Evaluation and Justification

Task 2: N-Gram Search

Aim

Method

Results

Evaluation and Justification

Task 3: Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam as a One-Time Pad

Aim

Method

Results

Evaluation and Justification

Task 4: Statistical Frequency of Letters Reanalysis

Aim

Method

Results

Evaluation and Justification

Project Management - Planning and Feasibility

Work Breakdown/Deliverables

Timeline

The timeline for this project was created in the form of a Gantt Chart. The proposed Gantt Chart can be seen in Figure 3.

Fig. X: Proposed Project Gantt Chart

The final Gantt Chart after all revisions and updates can be seen in Figure X.

Fig. X: Final Project Gantt Chart

Task Allocation

Management Strategy

Budget

Risk Analysis

Conclusions

Future Work

References


Glossary and Symbols

  • ASIO: Australian Security Intelligence Organisation
  • ASIS: Australian Secret Intelligence Service
  • ASD: Australian Signals Directorate
  • P-value theorem: The p-value is the calculated probability that gives researchers a measure of the strength of evidence against the null hypothesis [1].
  • Chi-Squared Test:
  • Universal Declaration of Human Rights:
  • Project Gutenberg:
  • N-gram model: The N-gram model is a sequence of n items from a given sequence of phonemes, syllables, letters, words or base pairs [2].
  • One-time pad: The one-time pad is a decoder technology which cannot be cracked if the correct key is used [3].
  • Initialism: A group of letters formed using the initial letters of a group of words or a phrase [4].
  • Ciphertext: The encoded format of a message [5].
  • Plaintext: The information of an original message, which is desired to be deciphered from the ciphertext </ref>.

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  • Key: What is needed to convert the ciphertext into the plaintext using the one-time pad </ref>.


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