Scalable Parallel Programming Applied to H.264/AVC Decoding

1. Introduction
Ben Juurlink, Mauricio Alvarez-Mesa, Chi Ching Chi, Arnaldo Azevedo, Cor Meenderinck, Alex Ramirez

2. Understanding the Application: An Overview of the H.264 Standard
Ben Juurlink, Mauricio Alvarez-Mesa, Chi Ching Chi, Arnaldo Azevedo, Cor Meenderinck, Alex Ramirez

3. Discovering the Parallelism: Task-level Parallelism in H.264 Decoding
Ben Juurlink, Mauricio Alvarez-Mesa, Chi Ching Chi, Arnaldo Azevedo, Cor Meenderinck, Alex Ramirez

4. Exploiting Parallelism: the 2D-Wave
Ben Juurlink, Mauricio Alvarez-Mesa, Chi Ching Chi, Arnaldo Azevedo, Cor Meenderinck, Alex Ramirez

5. Extracting More Parallelism: the 3D-Wave
Ben Juurlink, Mauricio Alvarez-Mesa, Chi Ching Chi, Arnaldo Azevedo, Cor Meenderinck, Alex Ramirez

6. Addressing the Bottleneck: Parallel Entropy Decoding
Ben Juurlink, Mauricio Alvarez-Mesa, Chi Ching Chi, Arnaldo Azevedo, Cor Meenderinck, Alex Ramirez

7. Putting It All Together: A Fully Parallel and Efficient H.264 Decoder
Ben Juurlink, Mauricio Alvarez-Mesa, Chi Ching Chi, Arnaldo Azevedo, Cor Meenderinck, Alex Ramirez

8. Conclusions
Ben Juurlink, Mauricio Alvarez-Mesa, Chi Ching Chi, Arnaldo Azevedo, Cor Meenderinck, Alex Ramirez

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