approved EB-2 (NIW)

Research Scholar

Computer Science · Vietnam · 2022-03-22

Processing Time
120 days
Decision Date
2022-03-22
Location
Massachusetts
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Proposed Endeavor

The petitioner proposes to continue her work with neural network radial basis function (RBF), adjusting weights, iterative methods, and clustering interpolation landmarks. Her goal is to design and develop algorithms and models to solve real-world interpolation and regression problems across various industries, including medical image processing.

Framework Evaluation

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

The endeavor contributes to the advancement of artificial intelligence and machine learning with applications in medical diagnostics.

2 Well-positioned to Advance the Endeavor Met

The petitioner has 16 years of research experience, a significant publication record, and has been invited to judge the work of peers 80 times.

3 Waiver of Job Offer and Labor Certification Met

On balance, the petitioner's unique expertise and history of successful research make it beneficial to the U.S. to waive the labor certification.

Why This Petition Was Approved

The petition was approved based on the client's 16 peer-reviewed journal articles, 18 conference papers, and 4 books, which accumulated 84 citations. Additionally, she completed 80 peer-review assignments and received funding from 3 national and international organizations, satisfying all three Dhanasar prongs.

Evidence

Evidence Types
Peer Reviewed Publications
Citations
Grants
Conference Presentations
Judging Experience
Original Contributions

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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 120 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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