The total of 1666 papers and 303 posters presented at the HCII 2013 conferences was carefully reviewed and selected from 5210 submissions. These papers address the latest research and development efforts and highlight the human aspects of design and use of computing systems. The papers accepted for presentation thoroughly cover the entire field of human-computer interaction, addressing major advances in knowledge and effective use of computers in a variety of application areas.

This two-volume set contains 113 papers. The papers in this volume focus on the following topics: cultural issues in business and industry; culture,health and quality of life; cross-cultural and intercultural collaboration; culture and the smart city; cultural differences on the Web.