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work_mpgodfpoyba2nbpxnqp3ejgziq	Greg J. Stephens	Statistical mechanics of letters in words	2010		.pdf	text/html	837	165	62	[PDF] Toward a statistical mechanics of four letter words | Semantic Scholar Corpus ID: 13216093Toward a statistical mechanics of four letter words Despite the intuition that the rules of English spelling are highly combinatorial (and arbitrary), we find that maximum entropy models consistent with pairwise correlations among letters provide a surprisingly good approximation to the full statistics of four letter words, capturing ∼ 92% of the multi–information among letters and even 'discovering' real words… Expand Figures, Tables, and Topics from this paper Sort by Most Influenced Papers Keyword Detection in Natural Language Based on Statistical Mechanics of Words in Written Texts View 1 excerpt, cites background View 1 excerpt, cites background View 2 excerpts, references methods and background View 2 excerpts, references methods and background By clicking accept or continuing to use the site, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Policy, Terms of Service, and Dataset License	./cache/work_mpgodfpoyba2nbpxnqp3ejgziq.pdf	./txt/work_mpgodfpoyba2nbpxnqp3ejgziq.txt