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Advanced Engineering · China · 2023-03-03

Processing Time
8 days
Decision Date
2023-03-03
Location
California
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Proposed Endeavor

The petitioner proposes to continue the design, development, and implementation of highly efficient algorithms and hardware codesigns. This work aims to enhance the capabilities and application of artificial intelligence techniques to real-world computation for the benefit of businesses and governments.

Framework Evaluation

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

The endeavor advances AI technologies and aligns with the National Artificial Intelligence Research Resource Task Force.

2 Well-positioned to Advance the Endeavor Met

The petitioner has 4 years of research experience, 137 citations, and has secured funding from major agencies like the NSF.

3 Balance of Factors Met

The petitioner's unique abilities in hardware-software codesign for AI make it beneficial to waive the labor certification requirement.

Why This Petition Was Approved

The petition was approved based on the petitioner's 15 peer-reviewed conference papers, 1 journal article, and 137 citations. Evidence included 15 completed peer reviews, 2 letters of recommendation, and proof of funding from the National Science Foundation and the DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory, satisfying all three Dhanasar prongs.

Evidence

Evidence Types
Peer Reviewed Publications
Citations
Reference Letters Independent
Grants
Conference Presentations
Judging Experience
Original Contributions
Government Alignment

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A approved EB-2 NIW (I-140) petition means USCIS determined the petitioner met the eligibility requirements. For appealed cases, "sustained" means the appeal reversed a prior denial. The petitioner can proceed to the next step in the immigration process.

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At a Glance

Outcome approved
Processing 8 days
Criteria Met 3 / 3
Evidence Types 8

EB-2 (NIW) Case Data

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Total Cases 3,813
Success Rate 53.7%
Sustained 2,046
Dismissed 1,671

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