This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First International Workshop on Knowledge Discovery from XML Documents, KDXD 2006, held in Singapore in conjunction with the 10th Pacific-Asia Conference on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining (PAKDD 2006). The ten revised full papers presented together with two invited talks were carefully reviewed and selected from 26 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections.

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Keynote Papers.- Opportunities for XML Data Mining in Modern Applications, or XML Data Mining: Where Is the Ore?.- Capturing Semantics in XML Documents.- XML Data Mining Methods.- Mining Changes from Versions of Dynamic XML Documents.- XML Document Clustering by Independent Component Analysis.- Discovering Multi Terms and Co-hyponymy from XHTML Documents with XTREEM.- Classification of XSLT-Generated Web Documents with Support Vector Machines.- Machine Learning Models: Combining Evidence of Similarity for XML Schema Matching.- XML Data Reasoning and Querying Methods.- Information Retrieval from Distributed Semistructured Documents Using Metadata Interface.- Using Ontologies for Semantic Query Optimization of XML Database.- The Expressive Language ALCNHR+K(D) for Knowledge Reasoning.- A New Scheme to Fingerprint XML Data.- A Novel Labeling Scheme for Secure Broadcasting of XML Data.