Buzzwords are the main embodiment of Internet culture, which play an important role in public opinion analysis, social focus tracking and language evolution study. At present, questionnaire has been wildly used as a standard method to obtain network buzzwords, which is subjective and costly. In this paper, we will propose a novel algorithm relying on the time-distribution feature of words and a KL-divergence measure to estimate words' popularity so as to figure out buzzwords in a specific period. The time-distribution feature simply states the fact that buzzwords' usage has a sharp increase du...
