About Me

I am passionate about research, artificial intelligence and the intersection between technology and real-world applications. My work interests include systems modeling, computer vision and robotics. I combine my work life with my passion for sports.

Education

Degrees

PhD in Systems and Computer Science Engineering

University of Zaragoza (November 2022 - Present)

Master's Degree in Computer Science Engineering

University of Zaragoza (September 2020 - September 2022)

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science Engineering

University of Zaragoza (September 2016 - September 2020)

Courses

• DeepLearning.AI

  • Neural Networks and Deep Learning
  • Certificate (2023)
  • Improving Deep Neural Networks
  • Certificate (2023)
  • Structuring Machine Learning Projects
  • Certificate (2023)
  • Convolutional Neural Networks
  • Certificate (2023)
  • Sequence Models
  • Certificate (2023)
  • Deep Learning Specialization
  • Certificate (2023)



• Udemy

  • Physics Informed Neural Networks (PINNs)
  • Certificate (2025)



• University of Valladolid

  • Reinforcement Learning
  • Certificate (2025)
  • Generative Artificial Intelligence
  • Certificate (2025)

Experience

Professional Experience

Researcher

University of Zaragoza
Research Project in collaboration with BSH Electrodomésticos España
Keywords: Dynamical Systems Modeling, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision.
Zaragoza, Spain (September 2022 - Present)

R&D Internship

BSH Electrodomésticos España
Keywords: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Vision, Android.
Zaragoza, Spain (November 2021 - August 2022)

Academic Activities

• Peer Reviewer for Academic Journals and Conferences

• European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI)
• 2 papers reviewed (2025)
• Neural Computing and Applications
• 5 papers reviewed (2024)
• Seventh Iberian Robotics Conference (ROBOT)
• 1 paper reviewed (2024)



• Invited Talks & Outreach

• "AI applied to cooking assistance" - XX BSH Research Group Meeting (2025)
• "AI-based Digital Twins for mobile devices" - XVIII BSH Research Group Meeting (2023)

Frameworks and Programming Languages

Python

C

C++

C#

Java

Javascript

TensorFlow

Keras

PyTorch

NumPy

OpenCV

Conda

Git

Unity

Android Studio

HTML

CSS

Bootstrap

Works

Journals

Dynamical System Simulation with Attention and Recurrent Neural Networks

J. Fañanás-Anaya, G. López-Nicolás and C. Sagüés
Neural Computing and Applications, vol. 37, pp. 2711–2731, 2025
DOI: 10.1007/s00521-024-10732-y
Paper | Code

Food Cooking Process Modeling with Neural Networks

J. Fañanás-Anaya, G. López-Nicolás, C. Sagüés and S. Llorente
IEEE Access, vol. 12, pp. 175866–175881, 2024
DOI: 10.1109/ACCESS.2024.3504724
Paper | Code (Training Algorithm)

Conferences

Robot Modeling with Autoregressive Transformers

J. Fañanás-Anaya, G. López-Nicolás and C. Sagüés
7th Iberian Robotics Conference (ROBOT), 2024
DOI: 10.1109/ROBOT61475.2024.10797406
Paper | Code

Posters

Virtual Data Generation with Kitchen Objects for Training Neural Networks

J. Fañanás-Anaya, G. López-Nicolás and C. Sagüés
Jornada de Jóvenes Investigadores del I3A, vol. 11, 2023
DOI: 10.26754/jjii3a.20239459
Abstract (Spanish) | Poster (Spanish)

Master's Thesis

Mobile Application for Estimation of Food Parameters using Machine Learning

J. Fañanás-Anaya, G. López-Nicolás and S. Llorente Gil
Master's Degree in Computer Science Engineering, University of Zaragoza, 2022
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Bachelor's Thesis

Virtual Dataset Generation and Deep Learning with Neural Networks for Object Recognition

J. Fañanás-Anaya, G. López-Nicolás and S. Llorente Gil
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science Engineering, University of Zaragoza, 2020
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Master's Thesis Supervision

Communication System Between Android and Induction Cooktop

I. Baigorri López, G. López-Nicolás and J. Fañanás-Anaya
Master's Degree in Industrial Engineering, University of Zaragoza, 2024
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Bachelor's Thesis Supervision

Food parameter estimation using neural networks for mobile applications

I. Rafay Carrascosa, G. López-Nicolás and J. Fañanás-Anaya
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science Engineering, University of Zaragoza, 2025
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Detection, Classification, and Geometric Estimation of Food Items using Neural Networks

J. Alonso Martínez, G. López-Nicolás and J. Fañanás-Anaya
Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, University of Zaragoza, 2025
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Photorealistic Food Cooking Prediction Using Neural Networks

V. Lorenzo Costa, G. López-Nicolás and J. Fañanás-Anaya
Bachelor's Degree in Electronic Engineering, University of Zaragoza, 2024
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Personal Projects

Personal Website

The website you are currently viewing. Project made with HTML, CSS, Javascript and Bootstrap.
Code

Examples of Physics-Informed Neural Networks (PINNs)

Examples of PINNs, implemented with PyTorch and DeepXDE. This project shows simple examples in which PINNs are applied, in order to understand the basics and provide a starting point for more complex applications.
Code

Double Pendulum Simulations for Neural Network Training

Python project to generate animations and datasets for training Neural Networks to simulate the chaotic system of the double pendulum and its variation the double pendulum on a cart.
Code

Street Fighter II

Partial recreation of the Street Fighter II videogame programmed in Java with two colleagues from the University.
Code