The 2013 edition of Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications Symposium (WPMC'13) will be held in Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA. The WPMC symposia series were inaugurated in 1998, as a global platform which aims at enabling collaboration in the field of wireless information and multimedia communications. Held in Asia, Europe and America, WPMC has established itself as a unique global conference dedicated to wireless multimedia convergence. Continuing the series, the 16th International Symposium on Wireless Personal Multimedia Communications will for second time be held in North America. In addition to high-quality technical sessions, the symposium will feature workshop and tutorials.