Earlier this year, countless memes based on stills from the animated show notably propagated online.
Our experimental results show that information can be efficiently propagated in online social networks using neighbors with a high propagation rate rather than those with a high number of neighbors.
As news of his suicide propagated swiftly online, the Internet was awash in outpourings of grief from friends and admirers.
Consider, as an illustrative example, the diffusion of "memes", that is, short textual phrases which propagate relatively unchanged online (e.g., 'lipstick on a pig').
The goal of this case study is to apply Algorithm EW to the task of predicting whether or not a given "meme", that is, a short textual phrase which propagates relatively unchanged online, will "go viral".
Alt-J never really had to slog to promote it, and were able to hide behind a faintly enigmatic non-image while the music did the talking, propagating via word-of-mouth both online and off.
The online publication, which has come under scrutiny for propagating the debunked conspiracy theory that the president was not born in the United States, reports that Trump regards the records as fake.
And we now have tools of unprecedented scope and power for propagating neologisms, thanks to the blogosphere, YouTube, social networking sites and other online media that can spread the word (so to speak) with all the speed of an epidemic.
The focus needs to shift to "positive measures" - those that develop and propagate counter narratives and online initiatives that undermine the allure of extremist propaganda in the first place.
It's hard to see the kind of online negativity propagated by Down With Disney ― particularly criticism that focuses on the inclusion of heroic women, the mere possibility of a queer character or the existence of an anti-mansplaining groundswell ― as a valid debate about the film's quality.
