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Portfolio

Open source, books
& published research.

Production-grade packages with CI and documentation, practitioner books, and peer-reviewed work - the artefacts behind the practice.

Open-source software

github.com/imanojkumar

MiningAnalytics

R

Foundational open-source mining-analytics package with an ontology-based library of 330+ standardized KPIs for measuring and benchmarking mining efficiency.

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MineProductivity

Python

Ontology-first productivity framework - “scikit-learn for mining productivity” - with a 100-KPI standard library, benchmark datasets and a 100-notebook curriculum.

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IndianMiningGPT

LLM · JAX

A custom 20-million-parameter small language model built with JAX and Equinox, adapted for Indian mining regulations and natural-resource governance.

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MiningCostBench

R · Dataset

Cost-driver benchmarking data package across 53 commodities and 6 categories; archived on Zenodo (DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.20722764).

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MineSDG

R

Quantitative sustainability & environmental-impact metrics for the mining and metals sector, aligned with GRI / SASB reporting standards.

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sdgverse · haulplan

In progress

An SDG analytics universe and a truck-shovel fleet-deployment optimizer - part of an expanding suite of production-grade industrial tooling.

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Books authored

Practitioner guides

Data Science in Heavy Industry

From raw data to operational intelligence - an 8-chapter practitioner book with an interactive companion platform and real industrial case studies (Rio Tinto, BHP, Shell, POSCO).

Published

ESG Management & Reporting in India

BRSR, sustainability and corporate strategy - a textbook with 62 original figures and full appendices, publication-ready across GitHub Pages.

Published

Architecting AI Agents

A practitioner's guide from purpose to production - 11 chapters with hands-on Agent Labs (Colab) and recurring industry case studies.

In progress

Research output at a glance

By the numbers
07
Scopus-indexed papers
02
Web of Science (SCI)
04
International journals
07
National journals
05
Case studies
03
Books authored
80+
Consulting projects
260+
Scholar citations

Selected publications

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An application of time-series ARIMA forecasting model for predicting sugarcane production in India
Studies in Business and Economics, 9(1), 81–94 · Scopus Q3
184 citations
Forecasting tourist in-flow in Southeast Asia: A case of Singapore
Tourism & Management Studies, 12(1), 107–119 · Scopus Q1
23 citations
Assessing financial health using Altman's Z-score models: A case of Kingfisher Airlines
Journal of Applied Management and Investments, 2(1), 36–48
31 citations
A literature review into leadership styles discussed in the mining industry
International Journal of Mining and Mineral Engineering, 15(4), 379–395 · Scopus Q3
1 citation
Large language models in higher education: impact on personalized learning, performance & assessment integrity
The Journal of Integrated Research Frontiers, 1(2), 50–62 (2026)
2026
Public transport service quality and passenger satisfaction: A case of UPSRTC, Agra
Pacific Business Review International, 8(11), 82–92 · Web of Science (SCI)
10 citations
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