Alka Arora received the Ph.D. degree in data mining with a focus on cluster characterization using rough set theory. She is currently working as a Principal Scientist with the Indian Agricultural Statistics Research Institute (IASRI), which is a premier institute in the area of statistics, computer applications, and bio-informatics under the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR). She is also a Research Guide and a Faculty Member of the PG School, IARI, New Delhi, which has the status of an International University (Deemed). She has more than 23 years of experience in research, teaching, and training. She contributed toward strengthening of agricultural informatics through designing and implementing number of e-governance applications, Web applications, and mobile applications operational at National level. Her students are pursuing research in the areas of deep learning and data mining using image processing data. Her research interests include applications of machine learning, deep learning, data mining, image analysis techniques for agriculture domain along with development of decision support system, and mobile applications for e-governance.