How is this calculated?
The math continuously tracks how strongly this post is connected to the rest of the network. Every tag forms a 2-way link. The base stats determine personal node strength, and the pie charts below show this node's share against its direct neighbours.
// 1. Base variables (floored at 1 to prevent zero-multiplication math errors)
$inbound = max(1, 4) = 4
$outbound = max(1, 4) = 4
// 2. Node Base Values (Local connection strength)
Base_Strength (PV) = $inbound * $outbound = 4 * 4 = 16
Base_Influence (IV) = $inbound / $outbound = 4 / 4 = 1
// 3. Exponential Network Values (accumulating 53 direct neighbours)
Network_Strength (CV) = Base_PV * (Neighbour_1_PV * Neighbour_2_PV * ...)
= 16 *
( 484 [Benny Carter] *
729 [Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra] *
361 [The Chocolate Dandies] *
1.5K [Metronome All Stars] *
441 [Chick Webb And His Orchestra] *
4 [Arnold Ross Quintet] *
121 [Ben Webster And His Orchestra] *
49 [Ben Webster Septet] *
16 [Ben Webster Sextet] *
4 [Benny Carter 4] *
16 [Benny Carter And His All Stars] *
1 [Benny Carter And His Club Harlem Orchestra] *
16 [Benny Carter And His Swing Quartet] *
1 [Benny Carter And His Swinging Quintet] *
1 [Benny Carter And The Jazz Giants] *
1 [Benny Carter Combo] *
9 [Benny Carter Quintet] *
121 [Buddy Rich All Stars] *
400 [McKinney's Cotton Pickers] *
25 [Buster Bailey & His Orchestra] *
1 [Benny Carter & His Strings] *
1 [Benny Carter & His Swing Quintet] *
289 [Sid Catlett] *
196 [Coleman Hawkins All Star Band] *
49 [Coleman Hawkins Swing Four] *
16 ["Hot Lips" Page Sextet] *
16 [Al Casey And His Sextet] *
36 [Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings] *
25 [Ben Webster Quartet] *
25 [Benny Morton's Trombone Choir] *
4 [Big Sid Catlett And His Orchestra] *
9 [Big Sid Catlett Quartet] *
4 [Big Sid Catlett Trio] *
16 [Big Sid Catlett's Band] *
16 [Coleman Hawkins And His Sax Ensemble] *
9 [Coleman Hawkins' All American Four] *
25 [Dizzy Gillespie And His All Star Quintet] *
36 [Chu Berry & His Little Jazz Ensemble] *
441 [Ben Webster] *
441 [Duke Ellington Orchestra] *
400 [Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra] *
16 [Auld Hawkins Webster Saxtet] *
16 [Al Hall Quintet] *
4 [Ben And The Boys] *
1 [Ben Webster With Strings] *
9 [Benny Morton's All Stars] *
4 [Bill De Arango Sextet] *
16 [Blanche Calloway And Her Joy Boys] *
16 [Buddy Rich Ensemble] *
49 [Gerry Mulligan Quintet] *
4 [Bus Moten & His Men] *
324 [Sidney Catlett] *
324 [Eddie Heywood And His Orchestra]
)
= 4.17 x 10^74
Network_Influence (TV) = Base_IV * (Neighbour_1_IV * Neighbour_2_IV * ...)
= 1 *
( 1 [Benny Carter] *
1 [Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra] *
1 [The Chocolate Dandies] *
1 [Metronome All Stars] *
1 [Chick Webb And His Orchestra] *
1 [Arnold Ross Quintet] *
1 [Ben Webster And His Orchestra] *
1 [Ben Webster Septet] *
1 [Ben Webster Sextet] *
1 [Benny Carter 4] *
1 [Benny Carter And His All Stars] *
1 [Benny Carter And His Club Harlem Orchestra] *
1 [Benny Carter And His Swing Quartet] *
1 [Benny Carter And His Swinging Quintet] *
1 [Benny Carter And The Jazz Giants] *
1 [Benny Carter Combo] *
1 [Benny Carter Quintet] *
1 [Buddy Rich All Stars] *
1 [McKinney's Cotton Pickers] *
1 [Buster Bailey & His Orchestra] *
1 [Benny Carter & His Strings] *
1 [Benny Carter & His Swing Quintet] *
1 [Sid Catlett] *
1 [Coleman Hawkins All Star Band] *
1 [Coleman Hawkins Swing Four] *
1 ["Hot Lips" Page Sextet] *
1 [Al Casey And His Sextet] *
1 [Albert Ammons And His Rhythm Kings] *
1 [Ben Webster Quartet] *
1 [Benny Morton's Trombone Choir] *
1 [Big Sid Catlett And His Orchestra] *
1 [Big Sid Catlett Quartet] *
1 [Big Sid Catlett Trio] *
1 [Big Sid Catlett's Band] *
1 [Coleman Hawkins And His Sax Ensemble] *
1 [Coleman Hawkins' All American Four] *
1 [Dizzy Gillespie And His All Star Quintet] *
1 [Chu Berry & His Little Jazz Ensemble] *
1 [Ben Webster] *
1 [Duke Ellington Orchestra] *
1 [Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra] *
1 [Auld Hawkins Webster Saxtet] *
1 [Al Hall Quintet] *
1 [Ben And The Boys] *
1 [Ben Webster With Strings] *
1 [Benny Morton's All Stars] *
1 [Bill De Arango Sextet] *
1 [Blanche Calloway And Her Joy Boys] *
1 [Buddy Rich Ensemble] *
1 [Gerry Mulligan Quintet] *
1 [Bus Moten & His Men] *
1 [Sidney Catlett] *
1 [Eddie Heywood And His Orchestra]
)
= 1
Outbound
4
Tags on post
Inbound
4
Posts tagging this
Connections
53
Total nodes
Base Node Strength
16
Base Node Influence
1
Strength Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
0.22%
(4.17 × 1074 overall)
Dominant nodes (excluded from chart)Metronome All Stars 21.20%Fletcher Henderson and His Orchestra 10.16%Benny Carter 6.75%Chick Webb And His Orchestra 6.15%Ben Webster 6.15%Duke Ellington Orchestra 6.15%McKinney's Cotton Pickers 5.57%Bennie Moten's Kansas City Orchestra 5.57%The Chocolate Dandies 5.03%Sidney Catlett 4.52%Eddie Heywood And His Orchestra 4.52%Sid Catlett 4.03%Coleman Hawkins All Star Band 2.73%
Influence Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
Connected Network Hierarchy
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