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		TeMPOraL 10 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The FFT Strikes Back: An Efficient Alternative to ... Our bodies have parts that do processing in frequency domain. Who knows, maybe it'll turn out we are thinking in the frequency domain, too.

SJC_Hacker 10 months ago [–]

Yes, the cochlea for one basically performs an FT on the incoming input signal, at least with respect to magnitude. The phase portion is still in the time domain

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