Yasser D. Al-Otaibi

About

Prof. Yasser D. Al-Otaibi (Senior Member IEEE) received the B.Sc in Information Technology, M.Sc. in Information Systems, Grad. Dip. in research studies, and Ph.D. in information systems from Griffith University, Brisbane, QLD, Australia, in 2010, 2012, 2013 and 2018, respectively. During his graduate studies, Yasser received five excellence rewards for five consecutive semesters from the Saudi Arabian Cultural Mission (SACM) in Australia. In addition, he is the recipient of two consecutive Griffith Awards for Academic Excellence (in 2012 and 2013). Yasser is also the recipient of the golden key from the Golden Key International Honour Society.

He is currently a full Professor with the Department of Information Systems, Faculty of Computing and Information Technology in Rabigh, King Abdulaziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Yasser’s current research interests include IT adoption and acceptance, wireless sensor networks, computer security, and IoT. Yasser has published 60+ research papers that appeared in multiple high-quality outlets managed by premiere publishers such as IEEE, Springer, Elsevier, and Wiley. Prof. Yasser is listed in the Stanford/Elsevier Top 2% Scientists List in 2024 & 2025 in the subfields of Artificial Intelligence & Image Processing and Networking & Telecommunications, respectively.

Prof. Yasser is currently a member of the editorial board of IEEE Internet of Things Journal and serving as an associate editor. He is also an associate editor for Human-centric Computing and Information Sciences. Yasser is an active peer reviewer as he has completed 300+ reviews for journals indexed in the Web of Science (WoS) core collection (top 1% in the world).

Employment

• King Abdulaziz University Professor
  2025 - Present
• King Abdulaziz University Associate Professor
  2021 - 2025
• King Abdulaziz University Assistant Professor
  2018 - 2021

Education

• Griffith University - Gold Coast Campus Doctor of Philosophy
  2013 - 2017

Projects & Funding

Projects & funding information is unavailable.

Publications (33)

• FL Meets LLM: A Hybrid Security Framework for the Internet of Energy
  Jiaming Pei, Minghui Dai, R. R. Venkatesha Prasad +3 more
  IEEE Network 2026 DOI: 10.1109/MNET.2025.3612271
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• A deep contrastive multi-modal encoder for multi-omics data integration and analysis
  Ma Yinghua, Ahmad Khan, Yang Heng +4 more
  Information Sciences 2025 DOI: 10.1016/j.ins.2024.121864
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• Q‐GEV Based Novel Trainable Clustering Scheme for Reducing Complexity of Data Clustering
  Expert Systems 2025 DOI: 10.1111/exsy.70011
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• A Hybrid Multi-Objective Optimization for 6G-Enabled Internet of Things (IoT)
  Shailendra Pratap Singh, Naween Kumar, Gyanendra Kumar +3 more
  IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics 2025 DOI: 10.1109/TCE.2024.3411037
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• Dynamic AI-Driven Network Slicing With O-RAN for Continuous Connectivity in Connected Vehicles and Onboard Consumer Electronics
  Syed Danial Ali Shah, Ali Kashif Bashir, Yasser D. Al‐Otaibi +2 more
  IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics 2025 DOI: 10.1109/TCE.2025.3527857
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• AI-Enhanced Differential Privacy Architecture for Securing Consumer Internet of Things (CIoT) Data
  IEEE Transactions on Consumer Electronics 2025 DOI: 10.1109/TCE.2025.3573519
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• Automatic Toxicity Evaluation for Human-LLM Conversations in Flexible Manufacturing System With Duplex Fine-Tuned LLMs
  Bo Wang, Chao Wang, Zan Zhou +8 more
  IEEE Internet of Things Journal 2025 DOI: 10.1109/JIOT.2025.3592453
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• Bitemporal Remote Sensing Change Detection With State-Space Models
  Lukun Wang, Qingling Sun, Jiaming Pei +4 more
  IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing 2025 DOI: 10.1109/JSTARS.2025.3576433
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• Knowledge-Driven Lane Change Prediction for Secure and Reliable Internet of Vehicles
  Yuhuan Lu, Zhen Zhang, Wei William Wang +5 more
  IEEE Transactions on Intelligent Transportation Systems 2025 DOI: 10.1109/TITS.2025.3526341
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• Integrating Blockchain and Deep Learning Into Extremely Resource-Constrained IoT: An Energy-Saving Zero-Knowledge PoL Approach
  Heyi Zhang, Jun Wu, Xi Lin +2 more
  IEEE Internet of Things Journal 2024 DOI: 10.1109/JIOT.2023.3280069
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• A Storage Optimization and Energy-Efficiency-Based Edge-Enabled Companion-Side eHealth Monitoring System for IoT-Based Smart Hospitals
  IEEE Internet of Things Journal 2024 DOI: 10.1109/JIOT.2023.3298264
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• Personalized Privacy-Preserving Distributed Artificial Intelligence for Digital-Twin-Driven Vehicle Road Cooperation
  Kangkang Sun, Jun Wu, Ali Kashif Bashir +4 more
  IEEE Internet of Things Journal 2024 DOI: 10.1109/JIOT.2024.3389656
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• Secure Digital Twin Migration in Edge-Based Autonomous Driving System
  Yi Zhou, Jun Wu, Xi Lin +3 more
  IEEE Consumer Electronics Magazine 2023 DOI: 10.1109/MCE.2022.3217363
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• Data-driven management for fuzzy sewage treatment processes using hybrid neural computing
  Wenru Zeng, Zhiwei Guo, Yu Shen +4 more
  Neural Computing and Applications 2023 DOI: 10.1007/s00521-020-05655-3
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• A Novel Administration Model for Managing and Organising the Heterogeneous Information Security Policy Field
  Applied Sciences 2023 DOI: 10.3390/app13179703
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• Rumors Suppression in Healthcare System: Opinion-Based Comprehensive Learning Particle Swarm Optimization
  Qiang He, Wei Qiao, Ali Kashif Bashir +4 more
  IEEE Transactions on Computational Social Systems 2023 DOI: 10.1109/TCSS.2023.3263546
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• Software-Defined GPU-CPU Empowered Efficient Wireless Federated Learning With Embedding Communication Coding for Beyond 5G
  Zihong Li, Yang Hong, Ali Kashif Bashir +2 more
  IEEE Open Journal of the Communications Society 2023 DOI: 10.1109/OJCOMS.2023.3266444
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• Securing Radio Resources Allocation With Deep Reinforcement Learning for IoE Services in Next-Generation Wireless Networks
  Yuhuai Peng, Xiaojing Xue, Ali Kashif Bashir +4 more
  IEEE Transactions on Network Science and Engineering 2022 DOI: 10.1109/TNSE.2022.3149750
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• A Comprehensive Collection and Analysis Model for the Drone Forensics Field
  Sensors 2022 DOI: 10.3390/s22176486
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• K-nearest neighbour-based smart contract for internet of medical things security using blockchain
  Computers and Electrical Engineering 2022 DOI: 10.1016/j.compeleceng.2022.108129
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