John Krogstie

John Krogstie is a Professor of Information Systems at NTNU’s Department of Computer Science and Informatics (IDI). He has held leadership roles including Head of IDI (2017–2021), Director of NTNU Digital (2022–2023), and Head of the Center for Sustainable ICT (CESICT). He co-founded goforIT (2020) and established the NOKIOS conference in 2007. Krogstie holds a PhD (1995) and master’s (1991) from NTNU, with research spanning information systems development, sustainable digitalization, and neuro-conceptualization. His work emphasizes sustainable smart cities, eGovernment, and AI applications. He has authored over 380 publications, achieving an H-index of 68 (Google Scholar, 2024).

Education:

• PhD in Information Systems, NTNU, 1995
• Master’s in Information Systems, NTNU, 1991

Research Interests:
Krogstie focuses on sustainable ICT integration, AI-driven urban solutions, and modeling methodologies. He explores neuro-conceptualization techniques using biometric data to enhance model comprehension. His work bridges academia and industry, addressing challenges in digital transformation and environmental sustainability.

Publications Trends:
Recent articles emphasize AI in smart cities, sustainable design frameworks, and neuro-cognitive modeling. Key themes include energy systems digitalization, ethical AI governance, and interdisciplinary sustainability collaboration.

Awards & Recognition:
H-index 68 (Google Scholar) reflects his impactful contributions. He has led IFIP committees (e.g., IFIP TC8 Vice-Chair) and chairs international conferences like NOKIOS.

Grants & Advising:
Open research assistant positions (2025) focus on biometrics in neuro-conceptualization and Active Knowledge Models (AKM). He has supervised numerous initiatives, including the goforIT project and the CESICT sustainability framework.

Labs & Teams:
Leads the CESICT and collaborates with SINTEF on smart city projects. Engages in international networks like IFIP WG 8.1 and the EU’s Smart Cities initiatives.