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Senior Software Engineer

Advanced Computing · China · 2026-01-05

Processing Time
45 days
Decision Date
2026-01-05
Location
Texas
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Proposed Endeavor

The petitioner proposes to develop and integrate advanced computing technologies to improve the accuracy, reliability, speed, and energy efficiency of large-scale numerical software applications on supercomputers. This work focuses on reducing the carbon footprint of data centers and enhancing high-performance computing capabilities for applications in AI and climate research.

Framework Evaluation

3 of 3 criteria met
1 Substantial Merit and National Importance Met

The research addresses critical national priorities in energy security, AI, and climate research by enhancing supercomputer efficiency.

2 Well-positioned to Advance the Endeavor Met

The petitioner's PhD in Applied Mathematics and record of highly cited publications and a patent demonstrate her capability to lead this research.

3 Balance of Interests Met

The benefit of the petitioner's contributions to U.S. technological leadership outweighs the need for a labor certification.

Why This Petition Was Approved

The petition was approved based on the petitioner's PhD in Applied Mathematics and a portfolio including 4 conference papers, 1 journal article, and 1 granted patent. Her work had accumulated 77 citations, with one paper ranking in the top 1% of its field for its publication year. These metrics satisfied all three Dhanasar prongs by demonstrating the national importance and well-positioned nature of her research.

Evidence

Evidence Types
Peer Reviewed Publications
Citations
Patents
Conference Presentations
Original Contributions
Government Alignment

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Outcome approved
Processing 45 days
Criteria Met 3 / 3
Evidence Types 6

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Total Cases 3,895
Success Rate 54.2%
Sustained 2,112
Dismissed 1,687

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