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Maria Prokofieva
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Dr. Maria Prokofieva is an Associate Professor in AI/ML at Victoria University and a data lead at the Mitchell Institute, Vic. She works on projects that use AI/ML approaches and Large Language Models to research applications in business and healthcare. As a machine learning engineer with a deep passion for the responsible application of AI, Maria's work deciphers complex online behaviors to inform consumer and business strategies.
Courses taught by this instructor
Thriving in the age of AI: practical protocols for work and life
This workshop will give you repeatable workflows: a mindset on how to start thinking about AI at the automation and decision-support layer. The aim to leave with a few methods that genuinely save time, improve clarity, and thrive with tools we have on hand.
Introduction to Deep Learning for Social Sciences: Online (3 days)
Whether you're looking to add AI to your research toolkit or just curious about what deep learning can do, this masterclass will give you the foundation you need to start experimenting with confidence.
Introduction to Large Language Models (LLMs) in Social Sciences: Online (3 days)
An introduction to Large Language Models (LLMs) in the context of social sciences, offering hands-on, practical experience - no coding expertise or advanced maths skills required.