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, 3) = 3
$outbound = max(1, 3) = 3
// 2. Node Base Values (Local connection strength)
Base_Strength (PV) = $inbound * $outbound = 3 * 3 = 9
Base_Influence (IV) = $inbound / $outbound = 3 / 3 = 1
// 3. Exponential Network Values (accumulating 50 direct neighbours)
Network_Strength (CV) = Base_PV * (Neighbour_1_PV * Neighbour_2_PV * ...)
= 9 *
( 16 [Benny Bailey-Dexter Gordon All Stars] *
196 [Dexter Gordon Quartet] *
64 [Dexter Gordon Quintet] *
361 [Kenny Drew] *
121 [Clifford Brown All Stars] *
9 [Dexter Gordon-Albert Mangelsdorff Quintet] *
36 [Buddy DeFranco Quartet] *
25 [Ben Webster Quartet] *
4 [Booker Ervin Quartet] *
196 [Art Farmer Quintet] *
25 [Clark Terry Quartet] *
144 [Teddy Edwards Quartet] *
9 [Clark Terry Ernie Wilkins Quintet] *
25 [Eddie Lockjaw Davis Quartet] *
9 [Ernie Wilkins Almost Big Band] *
16 [Ernie Henry Quintet] *
16 [Jack Sheldon Quintet] *
9 [Buddy DeFranco And His Trio] *
1 [Howard McGhee All Stars] *
289 [Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen] *
361 [Mads Vinding] *
16 [Dusko Gojkovic Quintett] *
36 [Duke Jordan Trio] *
4 [Horace Parlan Trio] *
81 [Pop Workshop] *
4 [Bjarne Rostvold Quintet] *
16 [Hank Jones Trio] *
4 [Jesper Thilo Quartet] *
1 [Back to Bach] *
1 [BURNIN' RED IVANHOE] *
1 [Dorothy Donegan Trio] *
1 [Doug Raney Trio] *
16 [EBU/UER Big Band] *
1 [Fini HÃ ̧strup Trio] *
1 [Finn Savery Trio] *
1 [Istanbul Express] *
1 [Henning Flintholm Trio] *
25 [Louis Stewart Trio] *
121 [Art Farmer Quartet] *
121 [Chet Baker Quartet] *
4 [Benny Carter 4] *
1 [Anima Trio] *
4 [Archie Shepp/Lars Gullin Quintet] *
1 [Bent Axen Trio] *
4 [Bill Evans Lee Konitz Quartet] *
64 [Chet Baker Trio] *
16 [Count Basie 6] *
1 [Danish Brew] *
1 [Day Is Over] *
1 [Bjarne Rostvold's Trio]
)
= 1.61 x 10^52
Network_Influence (TV) = Base_IV * (Neighbour_1_IV * Neighbour_2_IV * ...)
= 1 *
( 1 [Benny Bailey-Dexter Gordon All Stars] *
1 [Dexter Gordon Quartet] *
1 [Dexter Gordon Quintet] *
1 [Kenny Drew] *
1 [Clifford Brown All Stars] *
1 [Dexter Gordon-Albert Mangelsdorff Quintet] *
1 [Buddy DeFranco Quartet] *
1 [Ben Webster Quartet] *
1 [Booker Ervin Quartet] *
1 [Art Farmer Quintet] *
1 [Clark Terry Quartet] *
1 [Teddy Edwards Quartet] *
1 [Clark Terry Ernie Wilkins Quintet] *
1 [Eddie Lockjaw Davis Quartet] *
1 [Ernie Wilkins Almost Big Band] *
1 [Ernie Henry Quintet] *
1 [Jack Sheldon Quintet] *
1 [Buddy DeFranco And His Trio] *
1 [Howard McGhee All Stars] *
1 [Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen] *
1 [Mads Vinding] *
1 [Dusko Gojkovic Quintett] *
1 [Duke Jordan Trio] *
1 [Horace Parlan Trio] *
1 [Pop Workshop] *
1 [Bjarne Rostvold Quintet] *
1 [Hank Jones Trio] *
1 [Jesper Thilo Quartet] *
1 [Back to Bach] *
1 [BURNIN' RED IVANHOE] *
1 [Dorothy Donegan Trio] *
1 [Doug Raney Trio] *
1 [EBU/UER Big Band] *
1 [Fini HÃ ̧strup Trio] *
1 [Finn Savery Trio] *
1 [Istanbul Express] *
1 [Henning Flintholm Trio] *
1 [Louis Stewart Trio] *
1 [Art Farmer Quartet] *
1 [Chet Baker Quartet] *
1 [Benny Carter 4] *
1 [Anima Trio] *
1 [Archie Shepp/Lars Gullin Quintet] *
1 [Bent Axen Trio] *
1 [Bill Evans Lee Konitz Quartet] *
1 [Chet Baker Trio] *
1 [Count Basie 6] *
1 [Danish Brew] *
1 [Day Is Over] *
1 [Bjarne Rostvold's Trio]
)
= 1
Outbound
3
Tags on post
Inbound
3
Posts tagging this
Connections
50
Total nodes
Base Node Strength
9
Base Node Influence
1
Strength Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
0.36%
(1.61 × 1052 overall)
Dominant nodes (excluded from chart)Kenny Drew 14.50%Mads Vinding 14.50%Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen 11.61%Dexter Gordon Quartet 7.87%Art Farmer Quintet 7.87%Teddy Edwards Quartet 5.78%
Influence Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
Connected Network Hierarchy
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Connection Health Audit (Red = broken 1-way link)