Ph.D. thesis (August 2014):

Title: Computational Complexity Reduction and Scaling for High Efficiency Video Encoders.
DEEC, UC, Coimbra, Portugal, 2014.
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M.Sc. thesis (August 2010):

Title: Estudo e Desenvolvimento de Heurísticas e Arquiteturas de Hardware para Decisão Rápida do Modo de Codificação de Bloco para o Padrão H.264/AVC (Study and Development of Heuristics and Hardware Architectures for Fast Block Coding Mode Decision for the H.264/AVC Standard).
INF, UFRGS, Porto Alegre, Brazil, 2010.
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B.Sc. thesis (February 2009):

Title: Filtro Redutor do Efeito de Bloco Intercamadas para o Padrão H.264/SVC Realizado com Dispositivo FPGA (Interlayer Deblocking Filter for H.264/SVC Extension Implemented in FPGA).
DINFO, UFPel, Pelotas, Brazil, 2009.
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