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Artificial Intelligence · China · 2023-12-11

Processing Time
5 days
Decision Date
2023-12-11
Location
Texas
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Proposed Endeavor

The petitioner proposes to develop deep learning methods for mining large-scale data to advance supervised learning, self-supervised learning, and optimization. This work focuses on applications in healthcare, natural language processing, advertising, and autonomous driving, specifically targeting molecular property prediction and AUPRC optimization.

Framework Evaluation

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

The research is of great importance as it positions AI at the forefront of transformative technology and is supported by federal funding from the NSF and NIH.

2 Well-positioned to Advance the Endeavor Met

The petitioner is in a unique position to pursue this research due to her background, knowledge, leadership, and extensive publication and citation record.

3 Waiver of Job Offer and Labor Certification Met

On balance, it was found beneficial to the U.S. to waive the requirements given the petitioner's specialized expertise and the national interest served by her AI research.

Why This Petition Was Approved

The petition was approved based on the petitioner's record of 3 peer-reviewed journal articles, 4 conference articles, and 4 preprints, which accumulated 484 citations. Additionally, she completed 24 peer reviews and demonstrated the national importance of her work through funding from the NSF and NIH, satisfying all three Dhanasar prongs.

Evidence

Evidence Types
Peer Reviewed Publications
Citations
Grants
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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Outcome approved
Processing 5 days
Criteria Met 3 / 3
Evidence Types 6

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Success Rate 54.2%
Sustained 2,112
Dismissed 1,687

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