This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining, PAKDD 2003, held in Seoul, Korea in April/Mai 2003.

The 38 revised full papers and 20 revised short papers presented together with two invited industrial contributions were carefully reviewed and selected from 215 submissions. The papers are presented in topical sections on stream mining, graph mining, clustering, text mining, Bayesian networks, association rules, semi-structured data mining, classification, data analysis, and feature selection.