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Palo Alto, California, United States

Mountain View, California, United States

Optimize VP10 and AV1 video codec

Los Altos, California, United States

HDR technologies

Sunnyvale, Ca

Worked on software based transcoder product, developed new features for company’s key customer.Some new feature development, maintenance, and bug fix for VMG2 product.Developed and integrated a new communication module on transport layer for VMG2, drafted the design document for this module.Drafted a design document for SCTE-35 error detection/concealment.Integrated an alarm and event generation module for Video Multi-processing Gateway (VMG2) host platform.

Foster City, Ca

Key team member of video codec software design, development, and performance optimization on CELL broadband engine in Sony’s leading AVC codec group. Key contributor of PlayStation 3 AVC, MVC decoder library, PlayStation 4 video decoder/encoder device driver.Designed and developed a kernel device driver for PlayStation 4 video decoder. Lead in hardware bring up and development environment design.Designed an MVC stream splitter software tool which is used by Sony Picture Entertainment.Designed and developed a distributed networking environment (TCP/IP) for AVC/H.264 encoder on PlayStation 3 and x86 PC. Integrated all developed modules to AVC/H.264 encoder with team members.Designed a PlayStation 3 networking client for AVC/H.264 encoder product.Drafted a requirement document, “Simple media player specification” with SCEA World Wide Studio and SCEA Developer Support.

San Jose, Ca

Designed and developed multiband audio parametric equalizer (2.9 MIPS).MPEG-1 layer-3 (MP3) audio decoder porting for customized DSP core (20.0 MIPS).Audio D/A front end interpolation algorithm development and implementation (3.0 MIPS).Audio synthesis firmware design and wave table (sound bank) construction for customized DSP core in mixed signal system-on-chip IC design (48 or 64 voices, 1.5 MIPS per voice).Designed and developed audio volume control algorithm on customized DSP.Ported and integrated SRS Lab’s WOW XT surrounding sound components to customized DSP core.

Santa Barbara, California Area

vCore algorithm framework and test environment development, for Carmel DSP architectures.Noise generation module design, porting, optimization, and testing, for Carmel DSP.G.722.1 wideband speech decoder porting, optimization and testing in vCore framework, for C54x DSP.GSM/AMR voice coder testing and debugging in vCore framework, for C54x DSP.TI DSP XDAIS compliant telephony component interface design (passing all TI’s compliance tests for D2 Technologies’ voice algorithm modules), for C54x DSP.G.729AB, voice coder porting, testing and debugging in vCore framework, for C54x DSP.G.726 speech coder porting, optimization and testing in vCore framework for C54x, C55x DSP.Tone generation module design, testing, optimizing, and debugging in VP-OPEN framework, for C54x DSP.

Msee, Digital Signal Processing

M.Phil., Digital Signal Processing

B. Eng., Electrical Engineering