Optimality of the Fast Fourier transform
@article{Papadimitriou1979OptimalityOT,
title={Optimality of the Fast Fourier transform},
author={Christos H. Papadimitriou},
journal={J. ACM},
year={1979},
volume={26},
pages={95-102}
}A graph-theoretic model for a class of linear algorithms computing the discrete Fourier transform of sequences of length a power of 2, the mformat~on flow network, is presented The information flow network correspondmg to the fast Fourier transform IS shown to be umquely optimal in tim class with respect to a naturally defined costÂ
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