Publications and Communications

Published or in press

  1. Witzel, C., Olkkonen, M., & Gegenfurtner, K. R. (in press). Memory affects colour appearance. Behavioral and Brain Sciences.
  2. Witzel, C., Cinotti, F., & O’Regan, J. K. (2015). What determines the relationship between color naming, unique hues, and sensory singularities: Illuminations, surfaces, or photoreceptors? Journal of Vision, 15(8), 19. doi: 10.1167/15.8.19
  3. Witzel, C., & Gegenfurtner, K. R. (2015). Categorical facilitation with equally discriminable colors. Journal of Vision, 15(8), 22. doi: 10.1167/15.8.22
  4. Witzel, C., & Gegenfurtner, K. R. (2015). Categorical Perception for Red and Brown. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception & Performance. doi: 10.1037/xhp0000154
  5. Witzel, C. (2015). Commentary “An experimental study of gender and cultural differences in hue preference”. Frontiers in Psychology, 6. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2015.01840

under review

  1. Witzel, C., Lübbert, A., Schumann, F., & O’Regan, J. K. (under review). Can perception be extended to a “feel of North”? Evidence from a new device: The NaviEar. IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems(Special Issue on Wearable and Ego-vision Systems for Augmented Experience).
  2. Witzel, C., Racey, C., & O’Regan, J. K. (under review). The most reasonable explanation of “the dress”: implicit assumptions about illumination.
  3. Witzel, C., Van Alphen, C., Godau, C., & O’Regan, J. K. (under review). Uncertainty of sensory signal explains variation of colour constancy.
  4. Huebner, G. M., Shipworth, D. S., Gauthier, S., Witzel, C., Raynham, P., & Chan, W. (under review). Feeling the light? The impact of colour temperature on thermal comfort.

In prep

  1. Witzel, C., & O’Regan, J. K. (in prep). Sensory singularities of equally saturated natural surfaces predict color appearance and color language. [see conference abstract]
  2. Witzel, C., Maule, J., & Franklin, A. (in prep). Are focal colors particularly colorful? [see conference abstract].
  3. Witzel, C., Flack, Z., Sanchez-Walker, E., Kevin O’Regan & Franklin, A. (in prep). Categorical colour constancy during colour term acquisition. [Short paper previously published in conference proceedings]
  4. Witzel, C., O’Regan, J. K., & Rothen, N. (in prep). Grapheme colour synaesthesia modulates colour perception.
  5. Witzel, C., & Franklin, A. (in prep). Synergies in the development of perceptual constancy and language of colour. [see conference abstract]

Book chapters

  1. Witzel, C., & Hansen, T. (in press). Memory effects on colour perception. In A. J. Elliot, M. D. Fairchild & A. Franklin (Eds.), Handbook of color psychology. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press.
  2. Witzel, C., & Gegenfurtner, K. (2015). Chromatic Contrast Sensitivity. In R. Luo (Ed.), Encyclopedia of Color Science and Technology (pp. 1-7). Berlin: Springer.

Conferences

  1. Rogers, M., Witzel, C., Rhodes, P., & Franklin, A. (forthcoming). The maturity of colour constancy and colour term knowledge are positively related in early childhood. Paper presented at the Progress in colour studies, London.
  2. Witzel, C., Hurlbert, A. C., & Wuerger, S. M. (forthcoming). Variation of subjective white-points along the daylight axis and the colour of the dress. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Visual Sciences Society (VSS), St. Pete Beach.
  3. Witzel, C., Racey, C., & O’Regan. (forthcoming). Perceived colors of the color-switching dress depend on implicit assumptions about the illumination. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Visual Sciences Society (VSS), St. Pete Beach.
  4. Schloss, K. B., Lai, Y.-h., & Witzel, C. (forthcoming). Yellow is no happier than blue when lightness and chroma are controlled. Paper presented at the Annual Meeting of the Vision Sciences Society (VSS).
  5. Siuda-Krzywicka, K., Witzel, C., Taga, M., Ferrieux, S., Cohen, L., & Bartolomeo, P. (forthcoming). Dissociation between colour knowledge, colour naming and colour perception after a left occipitotemporal lesion. Paper presented at the European Workshop on Cognitive Neuropsychology (EWCN) 2016, Bressanone.
  6. Siuda-Krzywicka, K., Witzel, C., Moreau, K., Ferrieux, S., Cohen, L., & Bartolomeo, P. (2015). Color categorization and color knowledge after left occipitotemporal damage: behavioral and neuroimaging evidence. Paper presented at the Society for Neuroscience annual meeting. http://sfn15.hubbian.com/id_7135/
  7. Van Alphen, C., Witzel, C., Godau, C., & O’Regan, J. K. (2015). Colour constancy predicted by metameric mismatch volumes. Paper presented at the ECVP 2015, Liverpool.
  8. Witzel, C., & O’Regan, J. K. (2015). The most reasonable explanation of the dress: Implicit assumptions about illumination. Paper presented at the ECVP 2015, Liverpool.
  9. Wuerger, S. M., Hurlbert, A. C., & Witzel, C. (2015). Variation of subjective white-points along the daylight axis and the colour of the dress. Paper presented at the ECVP 2015, Liverpool.
  10. Hübner, G. M., Gauthier, S., Witzel, C., Chan, W. S., & Shipworth, D. (2014). Seeing red, feeling hot? – The impact of illumination on thermal comfort. Paper presented at the 28th International Congress of Applied Psychology (ICAP), Paris.
  11. Witzel, C., & O’Regan, J. K. (2014). Color appearance and color language depend on sensory singularities in the natural environment. Perception, 43 ECVP Abstract Supplement, 67.
  12. Witzel, C., Cinotti, F., & O’Regan, J. K. (2014). How color language is shaped by the variability of reflected light under changes of illumination. Paper presented at the AISB2014, Goldsmiths, University of London. doc.gold.ac.uk/aisb50/AISB50-S20/aisb50-S20-witzel-paper.pdf

Other

Witzel, C. (2015). The Dress: Why do different observers see extremely different colours in the same photo?   Retrieved August, 2015, from http://lpp.psycho.univ-paris5.fr/feel/?page_id=929

M6 (2015). Trompe l’œil, camouflage, illusions d’optique : quand la réalité trompe nos yeux [TV broadcast]. In M6 (Producer), E=M6.