معرفی
Yacine Atif is a Professor of Information Technology at the University of Skövde, affiliated with the School of Informatics and Department of Information Technology. He maintains an active research profile with numerous publications spanning from 2002 to the present, demonstrating sustained academic contribution in his field.
His research interests focus on Internet of Things (IoT), Cybersecurity, Cyber-Physical Systems, Digital Transformation, Cloud Computing, and Educational Technologies. Professor Atif's work bridges theoretical research with practical applications, particularly in smart city technologies, critical infrastructure protection, and educational innovations. His research has evolved from early work in e-commerce trust (2002) to contemporary work on metaverse learning experiences (2023) and vehicle collision prediction (2025).
Analysis of his recent publications (2018-2025) reveals a strong focus on cybersecurity applications for cyber-physical systems, particularly in critical infrastructure protection. His work demonstrates a progression from foundational IoT concepts toward sophisticated integration of machine learning and cognitive approaches in security analysis. The research portfolio shows consistent collaboration with both academic and industry partners across multiple countries.
Professor Atif leads or contributes to significant research projects including the ongoing 'Intelligent Driver Support Systems and Safety Enhancement' (I2Connect) project (2023-2026) focused on developing next-generation Advanced Driver Assistance Systems for trucks, and previously led the 'Infrastructure Resilience – ELVIRA' project (2017-2020) which developed time-based infrastructure dependency analysis for power-grid risk assessment.
His teaching responsibilities include multiple courses at both bachelor's and master's levels, with course credits ranging from 3 to 7.5 credits across various technology domains. His office is located in room PA420K at the University of Skövde, and he can be contacted at yacine.atif@his.se or by phone at 0500-448312.
