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approved EB-2 (NIW)

PhD Candidate

Machine Learning · South Korea · 2025-01-30

Processing Time
17 days
Decision Date
2025-01-30
Location
California
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Proposed Endeavor

The petitioner proposes to advance the robustness, safety, and data efficiency of machine learning models when used outside their training conditions. This work focuses on enabling the reliable deployment of AI systems in real-world applications across critical domains such as healthcare, transportation, finance, and national security.

Framework Evaluation

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

The endeavor addresses critical AI safety challenges relevant to healthcare, finance, and national security.

2 Well-positioned to Advance the Endeavor Met

The petitioner's extensive publication record, high citation count, and peer review experience demonstrate his capability.

3 Balance of Interests Met

The transformative benefits of the petitioner's AI research outweigh the need for a labor certification.

Why This Petition Was Approved

The petition was approved based on the client's record of 15 peer-reviewed conference articles and 2,967 citations, demonstrating significant impact in the AI community. Additionally, he completed 45 peer reviews and submitted four expert recommendation letters, satisfying all three Dhanasar prongs.

Evidence

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

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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 17 days
Criteria Met 3 / 3
Evidence Types 6

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Total Cases 3,816
Success Rate 53.6%
Sustained 2,046
Dismissed 1,674

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