Bringing color to emotion: The influence of color on attentional bias to briefly presented emotional images

Attentional bias to briefly presented emotional distractors follows a slow time course in visual cortex.

A central controversy in the field of attention is how the brain deals with emotional distractors and to what extent they capture attentional processing resources reflexively due to their inherent significance for guidance of adaptive behavior and survival. Especially, the time course of competitive interactions in early visual areas and whether masking of briefly presented emotional stimuli ca...

Mapping emotion to color

The sensitive artificial listener (SAL) project is interested in ways to elicit emotions from humans. This can be done in several ways; one of them is by presenting colors. The use of colors to stimulate a certain feeling, may it be calm, aggressive, energetic, happy etc. This paper tries to provide a method for generating colors to elicit a certain feelings based on an emotional state from the...

Iranian's color emotional dimensions

Roger Tsien: Bringing color to cell biology

A passion for chemistry, color, and conversations with cells is what drives Roger Tsien.

Searching Color Images by Emotional Concepts

Most of the content-based image retrieval systems focus on similarity-based retrieval of images by utilizing color, shape and texture features. For color-based image retrieval, the average color or color-histograms of images are widely used as feature vectors. In this paper, we propose a new searching scheme, called Fuzzy Membership Value-Indexing, to guarantee higher retrieval quality. This sc...