ICVRV 2013, sponsored by China Computer Federation (CCF), co-sponsored by the VR and Visualization Committee of China Computer Federation, the VR committee of China Society of Image and Graphics, the VR Committee of the China System Simulation Association, the Digital Entertainment Committee of the China System Simulation Association, and IEEE Computer Society, undertaken by Northwestern Polytechnical University, will be held on September 14-15, 2013 in Xi'an, China. At the conference the scientific scholars, engineers and technicians who work in the field of virtual reality and visualization technology will come together to make wide academic exchanges, study development strategy, promote the commercialization of research findings, and work together to boost the development and application of virtual reality and visualization technology. The Proceedings will be published by IEEE CPS, and the papers in the proceedings will be indexed by EI. Selected papers will be recommended to journal publication, such as Springer Transaction on Edutainment (EI). The conference will invite well known VR experts to give keynote speeches, hold exhibition for newest scientific and technology achievements and provide a platform for the researchers as well as merchants to show their products.