# New machine learning package, Julia implementation of XGBoost 

**URL:** <https://discourse.julialang.org/t/new-machine-learning-package-julia-implementation-of-xgboost/8912>\
**Category:** Machine Learning\
**Created:** [February 7, 2018, 10:38pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/new-machine-learning-package-julia-implementation-of-xgboost/8912 "2018-02-07T22:38:49Z")\
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**Author:** ![statfactory](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/julialang/user_avatar/discourse.julialang.org/statfactory/32/3510_2.png) [@statfactory](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/statfactory)\
**Post date:** [February 23, 2018, 8:39am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/new-machine-learning-package-julia-implementation-of-xgboost/8912/7 "2018-02-23T08:39:11Z")

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I have managed to improve performance and now it is 2x faster than C++ XGBoost with much smaller memory footprint. I am hoping to release it soon so stay tuned.

Adam

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