2026 the 12th International Conference on Virtual Reality (ICVR 2026)

ICVR 2026 | Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK


The 12th International Conference on Virtual Reality (ICVR 2026) will take place from July 28th to 30th, 2026, at Cardiff University in Cardiff, UK, sponsored by Cardiff University, Cardiff, UK.Over the past decade, ICVR has established itself as a prestigious global event, attracting multidisciplinary attendees from academia, industry, and research institutions. It has been successfully hosted in cities worldwide—including Los Angeles, Hong Kong, Singapore, Chengdu, Foshan, Nanjing, and Bournemouth (UK), Wageningen (Netherlands), with each edition seeing growing participation. ICVR consistently enriches the virtual reality field by facilitating the exchange of cutting-edge knowledge, forward-looking insights, and industry best practices.
ICVR 2026 serves as a dynamic, interdisciplinary forum to unite researchers, technical professionals, domain experts, and academics worldwide—fostering collaboration and knowledge exchange around cutting-edge advances in Virtual Reality (VR), Augmented Reality (AR), and Extended Reality (XR).
Cardiff, Wales’ vibrant capital, blends historical charm with modern energy—think fairy-tale Cardiff Castle, scenic waterfront bays, and lush parks woven into the city center. It’s a compact, walkable place with a friendly, inclusive vibe, where affordable living and a strong student community.
We invite authors to submit original works that showcase pioneering research findings, transformative projects, comprehensive surveys, and real-world industrial experiences, driving progress in VR, AR, XR, and their cross-domain applications. Key areas of focus include (but are not limited to) core XR technologies, multi-sensory immersive experiences, intuitive human-XR interaction, and practical deployments in healthcare, education, engineering, and cultural preservation