The physical mapping problem for parallel architectures
Journal of the ACM (JACM)
Optimal simulations by Butterfly Networks
STOC '88 Proceedings of the twentieth annual ACM symposium on Theory of computing
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WE PRESENT TWO LINEAR-TIME ALGORITHMS FOR EMBEDDING THE N-LEVEL `FFT'' GRAPH, WHICH HAS (N + 1)2(SUPERSCRIPT N) VERTICES, IN THE (N + [LOG(N + 1)])-DIMENSIONAL HYPERCUBE, WITH UNIT DILATION. THUS, THE `FFT'' GRAPH IS BIG ENOUGH TO HOLD IT. THE SIMPLER OF OUR ALGORITHMS USES GRAY CODES TO PERFORM THE EMBEDDING; THE MORE COMPLICATED HAS THE ADVANTAGE OF BEING MODULAR. EITHER EMBEDDING YIELDS A MAPPING OF THE `FFT'' ALGORITHM ONTO THE HYPERCUBE ARCHITECTURE, WITH UNIT (HENCE, OPTIMAL) DILATION AND OPTIMAL EXPANSION.