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 55 direct neighbours)
Network_Strength (CV) = Base_PV * (Neighbour_1_PV * Neighbour_2_PV * ...)
= 9 *
( 36 [Mal Waldron Quartet] *
25 [David Liebman Ensemble] *
169 [The Charles Lloyd Quartet] *
441 [Cecil McBee] *
9 [Dannie Richmond's "In" Crowd] *
4 [Ekaya] *
4 [Eddie Harris Quartet] *
9 [George Cables Trio] *
16 [Joanne Brackeen And Special Friends] *
4 [Joanne Brackeen Quartet] *
16 [Charles Tolliver Big Band] *
4 [Cecil McBee Sextet] *
9 [Joe Maneri Quartet] *
1 [Falkner Evans Trio] *
1 [George Bohanon Quartet] *
1 [Hugh Lawson Trio] *
1 [Junior Cook Quartet] *
1 [Kenny Barron Trio] *
4 [Marc Levin And His Free Unit] *
121 [The Leaders] *
1 [Billy Parker's Fourth World] *
196 [Dexter Gordon Quartet] *
4 [Jimmy Raney Quartet] *
16 [The Chet Baker Quintet] *
36 [The Leaders (3)] *
9 [The Harold Land / Blue Mitchell Quintet] *
4 [Kirk Lightsey Quintet] *
36 [Roots (8)] *
289 [Kirk Lightsey] *
81 [David Murray Quartet] *
4 [Saheb Sarbib Quintet] *
4 [Kirk Lightsey Trio] *
9 [Rufus Reid Trio] *
1 [Agostino Di Giorgio Trio] *
1 [Brian Lynch Sextet] *
1 [Kirk Lightsey Quartet] *
4 [Noga & Quartet] *
361 [Clifford Jordan] *
64 [Charles Mingus Sextet] *
324 [The Charles Mingus Quintet] *
4 [Klaus Weiss Quintet] *
36 [Max Roach Quartet] *
196 [Art Farmer Quintet] *
25 [Max Roach Quintet] *
64 [Jazz Contemporaries] *
16 [Lee Morgan Quintet] *
49 [Cedar Walton Trio] *
4 [Paul Chambers Quintet] *
16 [Dizzy Reece Sextet] *
4 [Andrew Hill Trio And Quartet] *
4 [Clifford Jordan And The Magic Triangle] *
16 [Clifford Jordan Quartet] *
1 [Howard McGhee And His Orchestra] *
9 [Lee Morgan Clifford Jordan Quintet] *
1 [Slide Hampton Quintet]
)
= 4.30 x 10^57
Network_Influence (TV) = Base_IV * (Neighbour_1_IV * Neighbour_2_IV * ...)
= 1 *
( 1 [Mal Waldron Quartet] *
1 [David Liebman Ensemble] *
1 [The Charles Lloyd Quartet] *
1 [Cecil McBee] *
1 [Dannie Richmond's "In" Crowd] *
1 [Ekaya] *
1 [Eddie Harris Quartet] *
1 [George Cables Trio] *
1 [Joanne Brackeen And Special Friends] *
1 [Joanne Brackeen Quartet] *
1 [Charles Tolliver Big Band] *
1 [Cecil McBee Sextet] *
1 [Joe Maneri Quartet] *
1 [Falkner Evans Trio] *
1 [George Bohanon Quartet] *
1 [Hugh Lawson Trio] *
1 [Junior Cook Quartet] *
1 [Kenny Barron Trio] *
1 [Marc Levin And His Free Unit] *
1 [The Leaders] *
1 [Billy Parker's Fourth World] *
1 [Dexter Gordon Quartet] *
1 [Jimmy Raney Quartet] *
1 [The Chet Baker Quintet] *
1 [The Leaders (3)] *
1 [The Harold Land / Blue Mitchell Quintet] *
1 [Kirk Lightsey Quintet] *
1 [Roots (8)] *
1 [Kirk Lightsey] *
1 [David Murray Quartet] *
1 [Saheb Sarbib Quintet] *
1 [Kirk Lightsey Trio] *
1 [Rufus Reid Trio] *
1 [Agostino Di Giorgio Trio] *
1 [Brian Lynch Sextet] *
1 [Kirk Lightsey Quartet] *
1 [Noga & Quartet] *
1 [Clifford Jordan] *
1 [Charles Mingus Sextet] *
1 [The Charles Mingus Quintet] *
1 [Klaus Weiss Quintet] *
1 [Max Roach Quartet] *
1 [Art Farmer Quintet] *
1 [Max Roach Quintet] *
1 [Jazz Contemporaries] *
1 [Lee Morgan Quintet] *
1 [Cedar Walton Trio] *
1 [Paul Chambers Quintet] *
1 [Dizzy Reece Sextet] *
1 [Andrew Hill Trio And Quartet] *
1 [Clifford Jordan And The Magic Triangle] *
1 [Clifford Jordan Quartet] *
1 [Howard McGhee And His Orchestra] *
1 [Lee Morgan Clifford Jordan Quintet] *
1 [Slide Hampton Quintet]
)
= 1
Outbound
3
Tags on post
Inbound
3
Posts tagging this
Connections
55
Total nodes
Base Node Strength
9
Base Node Influence
1
Strength Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
0.32%
(4.30 × 1057 overall)
Dominant nodes (excluded from chart)Cecil McBee 15.89%Clifford Jordan 13.01%The Charles Mingus Quintet 11.68%Kirk Lightsey 10.41%Dexter Gordon Quartet 7.06%Art Farmer Quintet 7.06%The Charles Lloyd Quartet 6.09%The Leaders 4.36%
Influence Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
Connected Network Hierarchy
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Connection Health Audit (Red = broken 1-way link)