This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 7th International Conference on Scalable Uncertainty Management, SUM 2013, held in Washington, DC, USA, in September 2013. The 26 revised full papers and 3 revised short papers were carefully reviewed and selected from 57 submissions. The papers cover topics in all areas of managing and reasoning with substantial and complex kinds of uncertain, incomplete or inconsistent information including applications in decision support systems, machine learning, negotiation technologies, semantic web applications, search engines, ontology systems, information retrieval, natural language processing, information extraction, image recognition, vision systems, data and text mining, and the consideration of issues such as provenance, trust, heterogeneity, and complexity of data and knowledge.

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed joint post-proceedings of nine workshops held as part of the 10th International Conference on Extending Database Technology, EDBT 2006, held in Munich, Germany in March 2006.

The 70 revised full papers presented were selected from numerous submissions during two rounds of reviewing and revision. In accordance with the topical focus of the respective workshops, the papers are organized in sections on database technology in general (EDBT PhD Workshop), database technologies for handling XML information on the Web (DataX 2006), inconsistency and incompleteness in databases (IIDB 2006), information integration in healthcare (IIHA 2006), semantics of sequence and time dependent data (ICSNW 2006), query languages and query processing (QLQP 2006), pervasive information management (PIM 2006), pattern representation and management (PaRMa 2006), and reactivity on the Web.