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Bayesian Optimization with TabPFN Extensions

ExtensionsOptimization

Use TabPFN as a Bayesian optimization surrogate via tabpfn-extensions

Credit Card Fraud Detection with TabPFN

ClassificationFraud

Flag fraudulent card transactions on the Kaggle credit card fraud dataset

Experiment with Thinking Mode

Thinking modeAPIClassificationGrouped data

Choose a Thinking objective and use group_col for repeated measurements

Faster Inference with KV Cache

Performance

Get a quick introduction into faster inference with fit_with_cache

Fitting Large Datasets in Limited Memory

PerformanceClassificationAPI

Manage TabPFN memory use with training subsampling, test-set chunking,

Forecast Daily Spare-parts Demand with TabPFN

Time SeriesRegression

Compare local and pooled TabPFN regressors on synthetic demand from German

Forecast Related Time Series with TabPFN 3.5

Time SeriesRegression

Build date, Fourier, and autoregressive features, then compare individual,

Generate Synthetic Data Using Real Data with TabPFN

Extensions

Sample new rows that mirror the statistics of an existing table

Get Started with Predictive Distribution

Regression

Learn how to extract predictive distributions with TabPFNRegressor

Grouped data: TabPFN 3 vs 3.5 vs XGBoost

ClassificationGrouped data

Compare models on mice protein measurements, using grouped splits to

Improving TabPFN Performance with Thinking Mode

Thinking modeAPIClassification

Compare baseline TabPFN and thinking mode on two binary classification

Insurance Claim Modeling: TabPFN vs. GLM

RegressionInsurance

Predict insurance pure premiums on zero-inflated claims data; TabPFN

Interpreting Results with TabPFN

Interpretability

Learn how to use the standard interpretability toolkit with TabPFN for

Interpreting Time-Series Forecasts with TabPFN-TS

InterpretabilityTime Series

Explain what drives a TabPFN-TS forecast with partial dependence, Window

Predicting from Images and Tabular Data Together

ExtensionsClassificationImages

Put chest X-rays in a DataFrame column next to patient fields, and let

Predictions over Relational Data with TabPFN-Rel

Relational

Get started with RelArena & TabPFN-Rel, a TabPFN Harness

Pretrain a Tabular Foundation Model from Scratch

PretrainingClassification

Build a small TabPFN-style model, generate synthetic pretraining tables

See Which Training Rows Drive a TabPFN Prediction

InterpretabilityClassification

Interpret TabPFN predictions as weighted votes from training rows with

TabPFN Quickstart

API

Classification and regression with TabPFN.

TabPFN vs XGBoost

Benchmark

Compare TabPFN results with XGBoost using an OpenML Dataset

TabPFN with MLflow

Integration

Learn how to wrap TabPFN as an MLflow PythonModel, register it to Unity Catalog, and deploy it to a Mosaic AI Model serving endpoint.

Time-Series Forecasting with TabPFN

Time SeriesRegressionAPI

Forecast univariate and multivariate time series with the TabPFN time-series

When agents should use Jev vs. TabPFN?

AgenticBenchmarkAPI

Compare Jev’s fraud predictions with TabPFN-3.5-Plus.