XGBoost Courses and Certifications

XGBoost for Beginners

Master XGBoost fundamentals to build faster, accurate models with parameter tuning, early stopping techniques, and native interface configuration for optimal performance.

• CodeSignal
• 1 hour
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Microcredential

Mastering Gradient Boosting with XGBoost & LightGBM

Master gradient boosting techniques using XGBoost, LightGBM, and CatBoost to build, tune, and interpret powerful models for real-world classification problems with hands-on practice.

• CodeSignal
• 3 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate
• 3 courses

Rob Mulla

Time Series Forecasting with XGBoost - Use Python and Machine Learning to Predict Energy Consumption

Learn to predict energy consumption using XGBoost and Python in this hands-on tutorial. Covers data preparation, feature engineering, model building, and forecasting techniques for time series analysis.

• YouTube
• 23 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

StatQuest with Josh Starmer

XGBoost in Python from Start to Finish

Comprehensive guide to implementing XGBoost in Python, covering data preparation, model building, and optimization techniques for effective machine learning applications.

• YouTube
• 57 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

StatQuest with Josh Starmer

XGBoost Part 2 - Classification

Learn how XGBoost trees are built for classification, covering similarity scores, gain, cover, pruning, and logistic regression in this advanced machine learning tutorial.

• YouTube
• 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

StatQuest with Josh Starmer

XGBoost Part 1 - Regression

Explore XGBoost's unique regression trees, focusing on similarity scores, gain calculation, pruning, regularization, and making predictions in this comprehensive tutorial.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Rob Mulla

Time Series Forecasting with XGBoost - Advanced Methods

Explore advanced time series forecasting with XGBoost, covering outlier removal, cross-validation, lag features, and future predictions. Enhance your skills in handling complex time-dependent data for improved forecasting accuracy.

• YouTube
• 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

StatQuest with Josh Starmer

XGBoost Part 4 - Crazy Cool Optimizations

Explore advanced XGBoost optimizations for large datasets, including approximate algorithms, parallel learning, and sparsity-aware techniques to enhance machine learning efficiency.

• YouTube
• 24 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Julia Silge

Tuning XGBoost Using Tidymodels

Optimize XGBoost models for beach volleyball match prediction using tidymodels, exploring data, tuning hyperparameters, and interpreting results.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Databricks

Scaling XGBoost for Thousands of Features with Databricks

Scaling XGBoost for online advertising: Learn to handle thousands of features, optimize model training, and avoid common pitfalls in both Python and Scala implementations on Spark.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Julia Silge

Feature Engineering & Interpretability for XGBoost with Board Game Ratings

Explore advanced modeling with board game ratings data: feature engineering, XGBoost tuning, and explainability methods for data-driven insights and predictive analysis.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Julia Silge

Tune XGBoost With Early Stopping to Predict Shelter Animal Status

Learn to optimize xgboost models using early stopping techniques for predicting animal shelter outcomes, featuring practical examples and efficient coding strategies.

• YouTube
• 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Anyscale

Scaling Distributed XGBoost and Parallel Data Ingestion with Ray - FlightAware Case Study

Scale distributed XGBoost and parallel data ingestion for runway prediction using Ray and AWS. Learn to organize training data, configure fault-tolerant clusters, and optimize costs for processing terabytes of aircraft data.

• YouTube
• 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

MLOps.community

LLM vs XGBoost - Comparing Fine-Tuned LLMs and XGBoost on Tabular Data Classification

Explore LLM performance vs XGBoost for tabular data classification. Compare fine-tuned LLM predictions with traditional ML algorithms in this data science experiment.

• YouTube
• 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Python Simplified

Real-World Machine Learning Project with XGBoost and NVIDIA GPU

Master real-world machine learning with XGBoost and NVIDIA GPU acceleration using NYC taxi data to predict tipping patterns while handling big data challenges professionally.

• YouTube
• 34 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video