approved EB-2 (NIW)

Developer

Computer Science · Vietnam · 2022-03-16

Processing Time
153 days
Decision Date
2022-03-16
Location
Texas
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Proposed Endeavor

The petitioner proposes to develop efficient data mining algorithms and machine learning solutions to support decision-making in retail, medicine, and education. His work focuses on high utility mining and cloud computing to improve tools for business profit margins and breast cancer diagnosis.

Framework Evaluation

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

The endeavor has national importance due to its wide reach in retail and its specific application in aiding breast cancer diagnosis.

2 Well-positioned to Advance the Endeavor Met

The petitioner's record of publications, citations, and peer review experience demonstrates he is well-positioned.

3 Waiver of Job Offer and Labor Certification Met

On balance, the petitioner's contributions are of such value that they benefit the U.S. even if other qualified workers are available.

Why This Petition Was Approved

The petition was approved based on 3 first-authored peer-reviewed journal articles, 2 book chapters, and 84 citations. The case was supported by 4 expert letters and evidence of funding from the Vietnam National Foundation for Science and Technology Development, satisfying all three Dhanasar prongs.

Evidence

Evidence Types
Peer Reviewed Publications
Citations
Reference Letters Independent
Grants
Judging Experience
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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 153 days
Criteria Met 3 / 3
Evidence Types 6

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Success Rate 53.7%
Sustained 2,046
Dismissed 1,671

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