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, 2) = 2
$outbound = max(1, 2) = 2
// 2. Node Base Values (Local connection strength)
Base_Strength (PV) = $inbound * $outbound = 2 * 2 = 4
Base_Influence (IV) = $inbound / $outbound = 2 / 2 = 1
// 3. Exponential Network Values (accumulating 36 direct neighbours)
Network_Strength (CV) = Base_PV * (Neighbour_1_PV * Neighbour_2_PV * ...)
= 4 *
( 400 [Billy Higgins] *
4 [Eastern Rebellion] *
196 [Dexter Gordon Quartet] *
64 [Cal Tjader Sextet] *
25 [Cal Tjader Stan Getz Sextet] *
196 [Art Farmer Quintet] *
49 [Cedar Walton Trio] *
16 [Charlie Haden Quartet] *
16 [David Murray Big Band] *
9 [Al Haig Trio] *
144 [Teddy Edwards Quartet] *
16 [Cecil Taylor All Stars] *
4 [Billy Higgins Quintet] *
25 [Cedar Walton Quintet] *
4 [Bertha Hope Trio] *
16 [Clifford Jordan Quartet] *
9 [Cedar Walton Quartet] *
9 [Art Farmer / Jackie McLean Quintet] *
4 [Bill Easley Sextet] *
1 [Dick Spencer Quintet] *
361 [Clifford Jordan] *
64 [Charles Mingus Sextet] *
324 [The Charles Mingus Quintet] *
4 [Klaus Weiss Quintet] *
36 [Mal Waldron Quartet] *
36 [Max Roach Quartet] *
25 [Max Roach Quintet] *
64 [Jazz Contemporaries] *
16 [Lee Morgan Quintet] *
4 [Paul Chambers Quintet] *
16 [Dizzy Reece Sextet] *
4 [Andrew Hill Trio And Quartet] *
9 [Clifford Jordan Quintet] *
1 [Howard McGhee And His Orchestra] *
9 [Lee Morgan Clifford Jordan Quintet] *
1 [Slide Hampton Quintet]
)
= 4.37 x 10^45
Network_Influence (TV) = Base_IV * (Neighbour_1_IV * Neighbour_2_IV * ...)
= 1 *
( 1 [Billy Higgins] *
1 [Eastern Rebellion] *
1 [Dexter Gordon Quartet] *
1 [Cal Tjader Sextet] *
1 [Cal Tjader Stan Getz Sextet] *
1 [Art Farmer Quintet] *
1 [Cedar Walton Trio] *
1 [Charlie Haden Quartet] *
1 [David Murray Big Band] *
1 [Al Haig Trio] *
1 [Teddy Edwards Quartet] *
1 [Cecil Taylor All Stars] *
1 [Billy Higgins Quintet] *
1 [Cedar Walton Quintet] *
1 [Bertha Hope Trio] *
1 [Clifford Jordan Quartet] *
1 [Cedar Walton Quartet] *
1 [Art Farmer / Jackie McLean Quintet] *
1 [Bill Easley Sextet] *
1 [Dick Spencer Quintet] *
1 [Clifford Jordan] *
1 [Charles Mingus Sextet] *
1 [The Charles Mingus Quintet] *
1 [Klaus Weiss Quintet] *
1 [Mal Waldron Quartet] *
1 [Max Roach Quartet] *
1 [Max Roach Quintet] *
1 [Jazz Contemporaries] *
1 [Lee Morgan Quintet] *
1 [Paul Chambers Quintet] *
1 [Dizzy Reece Sextet] *
1 [Andrew Hill Trio And Quartet] *
1 [Clifford Jordan Quintet] *
1 [Howard McGhee And His Orchestra] *
1 [Lee Morgan Clifford Jordan Quintet] *
1 [Slide Hampton Quintet]
)
= 1
Outbound
2
Tags on post
Inbound
2
Posts tagging this
Connections
36
Total nodes
Base Node Strength
4
Base Node Influence
1
Strength Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
0.18%
(4.37 × 1045 overall)
Dominant nodes (excluded from chart)Billy Higgins 18.31%Clifford Jordan 16.52%The Charles Mingus Quintet 14.83%Dexter Gordon Quartet 8.97%Art Farmer Quintet 8.97%
Influence Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
Connected Network Hierarchy
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Connection Health Audit (Red = broken 1-way link)