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, 8) = 8
$outbound = max(1, 8) = 8
// 2. Node Base Values (Local connection strength)
Base_Strength (PV) = $inbound * $outbound = 8 * 8 = 64
Base_Influence (IV) = $inbound / $outbound = 8 / 8 = 1
// 3. Exponential Network Values (accumulating 117 direct neighbours)
Network_Strength (CV) = Base_PV * (Neighbour_1_PV * Neighbour_2_PV * ...)
= 64 *
( 361 [Pepper Adams] *
16 [Gene Ammons' All Stars] *
49 [Lionel Hampton And His All Star Alumni Big Band] *
1.1K [Stan Kenton And His Orchestra] *
16 [Bob Keene Septet] *
100 [Chet Baker Sextet] *
36 [Duke Pearson's Big Band] *
1 [Hod O'Brien Quintet] *
9 [Johnny Griffin Sextet] *
25 [Manny Albam And His Jazz Greats] *
4 [Pepper Adams Donald Byrd Quintet] *
1 [Pepper Adams Donald Byrd Sextet] *
16 [Pepper Adams Octet] *
1 [Pepper Adams Quartet] *
4 [Pepper Adams Quintet] *
4 [Ray Alexander Quintet] *
64 [Shorty Rogers And His Giants] *
16 [Thad Jones-Mel Lewis Orchestra] *
529 [Lalo Schifrin & Orchestra] *
289 [Don Fagerquist] *
961 [Artie Shaw And His Orchestra] *
16 [Marty Paich Orchestra] *
100 [Les Brown And His Band Of Renown] *
16 [Don Fagerquist Nonette] *
36 [Art Pepper Nine] *
36 [Bob Cooper Nonet] *
9 [Marty Paich Quintet] *
36 [Buddy DeFranco And The All Stars] *
25 [Dennis Farnon And His Orchestra] *
36 [Pete Rugolo And His All Stars] *
25 [Buddy DeFranco And His Orchestra] *
9 [Leonard Feather's West Coast Stars] *
25 [Bill Holman Octet] *
9 [Dave Pell Ensemble] *
9 [Don Fagerquist Octet] *
9 [Laurindo Almeida & The Bossa Nova Allstars] *
324 [Bob Gordon] *
25 [Shorty Rogers And His Orchestra] *
9 [The West Coast All Star Octet] *
169 [Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All Stars] *
16 [Herbie Harper Quintet] *
16 [Chet Baker Ensemble] *
9 [Clifford Brown Ensemble] *
9 [Maynard Ferguson Octet] *
9 [Jack Montrose Sextet] *
4 [The Modern Jazz Octet] *
4 [Bob Gordon Quintet] *
1 [Hall Daniels' Octet] *
1 [Shelly Manne Septet] *
4 [The George Redman Group] *
4 [The Lennie Niehaus Octet] *
324 [Marty Paich] *
49 [Four Trombone Band] *
121 [Johnny Richards And His Orchestra] *
16 [Bob Enevoldsen Quintet] *
100 [Art Pepper Quartet] *
16 [Marty Paich And His Jazz Piano Quartet] *
49 [Marty Paich Big Band] *
9 [Herbie Harper Sextet] *
9 [Mel Lewis Sextet] *
9 [The John Graas Nonet] *
4 [The Marty Paich Dek Tette] *
1 [Marty Paich Trio] *
9 [Shelly Manne & His Men] *
4 [Bob Hardaway's Group] *
256 [Dave Pell] *
144 [Pete Rugolo Orchestra] *
49 [Bob Crosby And His Orchestra] *
4 [Boots Brown And His Blockbusters] *
4 [Les Brown And His Orchestra] *
16 [John Graas Septet] *
1 [Dave Pell's Big Band] *
1 [Ronny Lang Saxtet] *
1 [The Dave Pell Singers] *
1 [The Frankie Capp Percussion Group] *
1 [Dave Pell & His Orchestra] *
1 [Dave Pell's Prez Conference] *
289 [Jack Sheldon] *
25 [Jimmy Giuffre's Orchestra] *
25 [Art Pepper Quintet] *
4 [Herbie Mann's Californians] *
169 [Bill Berry And The LA Band] *
36 [Art Pepper + Eleven] *
9 [Benny Goodman Tentet] *
25 [Jack Sheldon And His Exciting All Star Big Band] *
16 [Jack Sheldon Quintet] *
4 [Johnny Mandel Orchestra] *
4 [Benny Goodman And His Jazz Group] *
4 [Jack Sheldon Orchestra] *
1 [Jack Sheldon's Late Show All Stars] *
1 [Joyce Collins Quartet] *
4 [Jack Sheldon & His West Coast Friends] *
1 [The In Group] *
144 [The Wrecking Crew (6)] *
9 [The Avalanches (2)] *
4 [The Guitars] *
441 [Billy May And His Orchestra] *
4 [Thomas Tedesco Ensemble] *
16 [The Piltdown Men] *
144 [Tommy Tedesco] *
1 [Lou Rovner Small Big Band] *
1 [Tommy Tedesco Trio] *
1 [Emil Richards & The Microtonal Blues Band] *
289 [Mel Lewis] *
196 [Bobby Troup And His Stars Of Jazz] *
36 [Charlie Mariano Quartet] *
121 [Bob Brookmeyer And His Orchestra] *
81 [Dizzy Gillespie Quintet] *
16 [Buck Clayton And His Swing Band] *
9 [Al Cohn Richie Kamuca Sextet] *
49 [Gerry Mulligan Quintet] *
16 [Bill Perkins Octet] *
9 [Bud Shank And Bill Perkins Quintet] *
100 [Clark Terry Septet] *
36 [Bill Holman And His Orchestra] *
49 [Bill Holman's Great Big Band] *
16 [Bill Holman / Mel Lewis Quintet]
)
= 5.26 x 10^140
Network_Influence (TV) = Base_IV * (Neighbour_1_IV * Neighbour_2_IV * ...)
= 1 *
( 1 [Pepper Adams] *
1 [Gene Ammons' All Stars] *
1 [Lionel Hampton And His All Star Alumni Big Band] *
1 [Stan Kenton And His Orchestra] *
1 [Bob Keene Septet] *
1 [Chet Baker Sextet] *
1 [Duke Pearson's Big Band] *
1 [Hod O'Brien Quintet] *
1 [Johnny Griffin Sextet] *
1 [Manny Albam And His Jazz Greats] *
1 [Pepper Adams Donald Byrd Quintet] *
1 [Pepper Adams Donald Byrd Sextet] *
1 [Pepper Adams Octet] *
1 [Pepper Adams Quartet] *
1 [Pepper Adams Quintet] *
1 [Ray Alexander Quintet] *
1 [Shorty Rogers And His Giants] *
1 [Thad Jones-Mel Lewis Orchestra] *
1 [Lalo Schifrin & Orchestra] *
1 [Don Fagerquist] *
1 [Artie Shaw And His Orchestra] *
1 [Marty Paich Orchestra] *
1 [Les Brown And His Band Of Renown] *
1 [Don Fagerquist Nonette] *
1 [Art Pepper Nine] *
1 [Bob Cooper Nonet] *
1 [Marty Paich Quintet] *
1 [Buddy DeFranco And The All Stars] *
1 [Dennis Farnon And His Orchestra] *
1 [Pete Rugolo And His All Stars] *
1 [Buddy DeFranco And His Orchestra] *
1 [Leonard Feather's West Coast Stars] *
1 [Bill Holman Octet] *
1 [Dave Pell Ensemble] *
1 [Don Fagerquist Octet] *
1 [Laurindo Almeida & The Bossa Nova Allstars] *
1 [Bob Gordon] *
1 [Shorty Rogers And His Orchestra] *
1 [The West Coast All Star Octet] *
1 [Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All Stars] *
1 [Herbie Harper Quintet] *
1 [Chet Baker Ensemble] *
1 [Clifford Brown Ensemble] *
1 [Maynard Ferguson Octet] *
1 [Jack Montrose Sextet] *
1 [The Modern Jazz Octet] *
1 [Bob Gordon Quintet] *
1 [Hall Daniels' Octet] *
1 [Shelly Manne Septet] *
1 [The George Redman Group] *
1 [The Lennie Niehaus Octet] *
1 [Marty Paich] *
1 [Four Trombone Band] *
1 [Johnny Richards And His Orchestra] *
1 [Bob Enevoldsen Quintet] *
1 [Art Pepper Quartet] *
1 [Marty Paich And His Jazz Piano Quartet] *
1 [Marty Paich Big Band] *
1 [Herbie Harper Sextet] *
1 [Mel Lewis Sextet] *
1 [The John Graas Nonet] *
1 [The Marty Paich Dek Tette] *
1 [Marty Paich Trio] *
1 [Shelly Manne & His Men] *
1 [Bob Hardaway's Group] *
1 [Dave Pell] *
1 [Pete Rugolo Orchestra] *
1 [Bob Crosby And His Orchestra] *
1 [Boots Brown And His Blockbusters] *
1 [Les Brown And His Orchestra] *
1 [John Graas Septet] *
1 [Dave Pell's Big Band] *
1 [Ronny Lang Saxtet] *
1 [The Dave Pell Singers] *
1 [The Frankie Capp Percussion Group] *
1 [Dave Pell & His Orchestra] *
1 [Dave Pell's Prez Conference] *
1 [Jack Sheldon] *
1 [Jimmy Giuffre's Orchestra] *
1 [Art Pepper Quintet] *
1 [Herbie Mann's Californians] *
1 [Bill Berry And The LA Band] *
1 [Art Pepper + Eleven] *
1 [Benny Goodman Tentet] *
1 [Jack Sheldon And His Exciting All Star Big Band] *
1 [Jack Sheldon Quintet] *
1 [Johnny Mandel Orchestra] *
1 [Benny Goodman And His Jazz Group] *
1 [Jack Sheldon Orchestra] *
1 [Jack Sheldon's Late Show All Stars] *
1 [Joyce Collins Quartet] *
1 [Jack Sheldon & His West Coast Friends] *
1 [The In Group] *
1 [The Wrecking Crew (6)] *
1 [The Avalanches (2)] *
1 [The Guitars] *
1 [Billy May And His Orchestra] *
1 [Thomas Tedesco Ensemble] *
1 [The Piltdown Men] *
1 [Tommy Tedesco] *
1 [Lou Rovner Small Big Band] *
1 [Tommy Tedesco Trio] *
1 [Emil Richards & The Microtonal Blues Band] *
1 [Mel Lewis] *
1 [Bobby Troup And His Stars Of Jazz] *
1 [Charlie Mariano Quartet] *
1 [Bob Brookmeyer And His Orchestra] *
1 [Dizzy Gillespie Quintet] *
1 [Buck Clayton And His Swing Band] *
1 [Al Cohn Richie Kamuca Sextet] *
1 [Gerry Mulligan Quintet] *
1 [Bill Perkins Octet] *
1 [Bud Shank And Bill Perkins Quintet] *
1 [Clark Terry Septet] *
1 [Bill Holman And His Orchestra] *
1 [Bill Holman's Great Big Band] *
1 [Bill Holman / Mel Lewis Quintet]
)
= 1
Outbound
8
Tags on post
Inbound
8
Posts tagging this
Connections
117
Total nodes
Base Node Strength
64
Base Node Influence
1
Strength Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
0.77%
(5.26 × 10140 overall)
Dominant nodes (excluded from chart)Stan Kenton And His Orchestra 13.19%Artie Shaw And His Orchestra 11.64%Lalo Schifrin & Orchestra 6.41%Billy May And His Orchestra 5.34%Pepper Adams 4.37%Bob Gordon 3.92%Marty Paich 3.92%Don Fagerquist 3.50%Jack Sheldon 3.50%Mel Lewis 3.50%Dave Pell 3.10%Bobby Troup And His Stars Of Jazz 2.37%Howard Rumsey's Lighthouse All Stars 2.05%Bill Berry And The LA Band 2.05%
Influence Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
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