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Parallelising Huffman decoding and x86 disassembly by synchronising non-self-synchronising prefix codes | dougallj
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Variable length non-self-synchronising prefix codes (like x86 instructions and Huffman codes) are hard to decode in parallel, as each word must be decoded to figure out its length, before the next …