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Computer Science · China · 2025-09-25

Processing Time
54 days
Decision Date
2025-09-25
Location
Wisconsin
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Proposed Endeavor

The petitioner proposes to develop high-performing query processing and optimization techniques for large-scale data warehouses to address challenges in big-data applications. The work focuses on enhancing query execution speed, scalability, and resource efficiency for cloud-native databases used in healthcare, finance, and retail.

Framework Evaluation

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

The endeavor supports U.S. priorities in data-driven decision-making and sustainable computing across critical sectors like finance and healthcare.

2 Well-positioned to Advance the Endeavor Met

The petitioner's M.S. degree, publication record in prestigious venues, and NSF-funded research demonstrate they are well-positioned for success.

3 Balance of Interests Met

The petitioner's specialized expertise in distributed systems and the urgent need for big-data innovation make waiving the job offer requirement beneficial to the U.S.

Why This Petition Was Approved

The petition was approved based on the petitioner's record of 6 peer-reviewed papers in top-tier venues and 112 citations, with several papers ranking in the top 10% of the field. The case was supported by 2 expert recommendation letters and evidence of funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF), satisfying the Dhanasar criteria.

Evidence

Evidence Types
Peer Reviewed Publications
Citations
Reference Letters Dependent
Grants
Original Contributions

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Frequently Asked Questions

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 54 days
Criteria Met 3 / 3
Evidence Types 5

EB-2 (NIW) Case Data

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

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