NEW TOOL TO PREDICT WITCH PHOTOS WILL GO VIRAL ON FACEBOOK

WASHINGTON : Scientists have developed a computer algorithm that predicts whether a photo will go viral on FaceBook by watching how fast it is shared. Stanford researchers said the clue to predicting witch of the many millions of photos on facebook will go viral lie in 'cascades', a term used to describe photos or videos being shared multiple times.
                                                                                 

-PTI