AMES, Iowa – Something called the fast Fourier transform is running on your cell phone right now. The FFT, as it is known, is a signal-processing algorithm that you use more than you realize. It is, ...

Signal processing is a multidisciplinary field concerned with the analysis, transformation, and interpretation of signals—functions that convey information about physical phenomena. At its core, ...

Engineers have solved a 50-year-old puzzle in signal processing. They've formulated the 'inverse chirp z-transform,' an algorithm related to one that's running on your cell phone right now. It took ...