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 54 direct neighbours)
Network_Strength (CV) = Base_PV * (Neighbour_1_PV * Neighbour_2_PV * ...)
= 9 *
( 324 [Shelly Manne] *
4 [Bill Smith Quartet] *
144 [Brass Fever] *
25 [Art Pepper Quintet] *
121 [Chet Baker Quartet] *
49 [Boyd Raeburn And His Orchestra] *
16 [Art Farmer/Lee Konitz Quintet] *
324 [Eddie Heywood And His Orchestra] *
16 [Bob Keene Septet] *
100 [Chet Baker Sextet] *
36 [Art Pepper Nine] *
9 [Barney Kessel Quintet] *
16 [Barney Kessel Septet] *
49 [Andy Laverne Trio] *
1 [Bill Mays Quintet] *
16 [Chet Baker Ensemble] *
64 [Coleman Hawkins Quartet] *
9 [Shelly Manne & His Men] *
16 [Tadd Dameron And His Orchestra] *
361 [Clifford Brown] *
121 [Clifford Brown All Stars] *
9 [Clifford Brown and Max Roach] *
1 [Sonny Rollins Plus Four] *
4 [Sonny Rollins Quintet] *
4 [The J.J. Johnson Sextet] *
16 [Art Blakey Quintet] *
16 [Lou Donaldson Clifford Brown Quintet] *
9 [Clifford Brown Big Band] *
4 [Gigi Gryce Octet] *
36 [Art Blakey Quartet] *
9 [Clifford Brown Sextet] *
1 [Clifford Brown Octet] *
1 [Clifford Brown Quartet] *
1 [Gigi Gryce Clifford Brown Octet] *
1 [Gigi Gryce Clifford Brown Orchestra] *
1 [Gigi Gryce Clifford Brown Sextet] *
1 [Gigi Gryce Little Band] *
324 [Bob Gordon] *
25 [Shorty Rogers And His Orchestra] *
9 [The West Coast All Star Octet] *
64 [Dave Pell Octet] *
16 [Don Fagerquist Nonette] *
169 [Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All Stars] *
16 [Herbie Harper Quintet] *
9 [Maynard Ferguson Octet] *
9 [Jack Montrose Sextet] *
4 [The Modern Jazz Octet] *
25 [Bill Holman Octet] *
4 [Bob Gordon Quintet] *
9 [Dave Pell Ensemble] *
1 [Hall Daniels' Octet] *
1 [Shelly Manne Septet] *
4 [The George Redman Group] *
4 [The Lennie Niehaus Octet]
)
= 1.37 x 10^60
Network_Influence (TV) = Base_IV * (Neighbour_1_IV * Neighbour_2_IV * ...)
= 1 *
( 1 [Shelly Manne] *
1 [Bill Smith Quartet] *
1 [Brass Fever] *
1 [Art Pepper Quintet] *
1 [Chet Baker Quartet] *
1 [Boyd Raeburn And His Orchestra] *
1 [Art Farmer/Lee Konitz Quintet] *
1 [Eddie Heywood And His Orchestra] *
1 [Bob Keene Septet] *
1 [Chet Baker Sextet] *
1 [Art Pepper Nine] *
1 [Barney Kessel Quintet] *
1 [Barney Kessel Septet] *
1 [Andy Laverne Trio] *
1 [Bill Mays Quintet] *
1 [Chet Baker Ensemble] *
1 [Coleman Hawkins Quartet] *
1 [Shelly Manne & His Men] *
1 [Tadd Dameron And His Orchestra] *
1 [Clifford Brown] *
1 [Clifford Brown All Stars] *
1 [Clifford Brown and Max Roach] *
1 [Sonny Rollins Plus Four] *
1 [Sonny Rollins Quintet] *
1 [The J.J. Johnson Sextet] *
1 [Art Blakey Quintet] *
1 [Lou Donaldson Clifford Brown Quintet] *
1 [Clifford Brown Big Band] *
1 [Gigi Gryce Octet] *
1 [Art Blakey Quartet] *
1 [Clifford Brown Sextet] *
1 [Clifford Brown Octet] *
1 [Clifford Brown Quartet] *
1 [Gigi Gryce Clifford Brown Octet] *
1 [Gigi Gryce Clifford Brown Orchestra] *
1 [Gigi Gryce Clifford Brown Sextet] *
1 [Gigi Gryce Little Band] *
1 [Bob Gordon] *
1 [Shorty Rogers And His Orchestra] *
1 [The West Coast All Star Octet] *
1 [Dave Pell Octet] *
1 [Don Fagerquist Nonette] *
1 [Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All Stars] *
1 [Herbie Harper Quintet] *
1 [Maynard Ferguson Octet] *
1 [Jack Montrose Sextet] *
1 [The Modern Jazz Octet] *
1 [Bill Holman Octet] *
1 [Bob Gordon Quintet] *
1 [Dave Pell Ensemble] *
1 [Hall Daniels' Octet] *
1 [Shelly Manne Septet] *
1 [The George Redman Group] *
1 [The Lennie Niehaus Octet]
)
= 1
Outbound
3
Tags on post
Inbound
3
Posts tagging this
Connections
54
Total nodes
Base Node Strength
9
Base Node Influence
1
Strength Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
0.34%
(1.37 × 1060 overall)
Dominant nodes (excluded from chart)Clifford Brown 13.69%Shelly Manne 12.29%Eddie Heywood And His Orchestra 12.29%Bob Gordon 12.29%Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All Stars 6.41%Brass Fever 5.46%
Influence Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
Connected Network Hierarchy
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Connection Health Audit (Red = broken 1-way link)