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, 4) = 4
$outbound = max(1, 4) = 4
// 2. Node Base Values (Local connection strength)
Base_Strength (PV) = $inbound * $outbound = 4 * 4 = 16
Base_Influence (IV) = $inbound / $outbound = 4 / 4 = 1
// 3. Exponential Network Values (accumulating 51 direct neighbours)
Network_Strength (CV) = Base_PV * (Neighbour_1_PV * Neighbour_2_PV * ...)
= 16 *
( 441 [Elvin Jones] *
225 [Miles Davis Quintet] *
2.4K [Gil Evans And His Orchestra] *
16 [John Coltrane Quintet] *
49 [Joe Henderson Quartet] *
256 [The Miles Davis Quintet] *
36 [John Coltrane Orchestra] *
4 [John Coltrane Trio] *
25 [Elvin Jones Quartet] *
64 [Elvin Jones Quintet] *
4 [Jaki Byard Trio] *
81 [Art Farmer Tentet] *
16 [Barry Harris Trio] *
4 [Bobby Jaspar Quartet] *
9 [Bobby Jaspar Quintet] *
9 [Elvin Jones/Jimmy Garrison Sextet] *
1 [Javon Jackson Quartet] *
16 [Jimmy Woods Sextet] *
144 [McCoy Tyner Trio] *
4 [Paul Chambers Quintet] *
4 [Herb Geller & His All Stars] *
289 [McCoy Tyner] *
4 [The Jazztet] *
16 [Eric Dolphy Quartet] *
4 [The John Coltrane Quartet] *
1 [The Great Quartet] *
9 [McCoy Tyner Quartet] *
36 [Art Blakey Quartet] *
36 [The Curtis Fuller Sextet] *
49 [McCoy Tyner Big Band] *
9 [McCoy Tyner Sextet] *
4 [Julian Priester Sextet] *
4 [McCoy Tyner / Freddie Hubbard Quartet] *
1 [McCoy Tyner Quintet] *
144 [Pharoah Sanders] *
4 [New York Unit] *
16 [Santana With Friends] *
1.2K [The Jazz Composer's Orchestra] *
16 [Art Davis Quartet] *
9 [Pharoah Sanders Quartet] *
1 [Pharoah Sanders Quintet] *
1 [Sonny Sharrock Quintet] *
4 [The Alex Blake Quintet] *
1 [Ed Kelly & Friend] *
36 [Jean Paul Bourelly] *
9 [Stone Raiders] *
1 [3 Kings] *
1 [Ayibobo] *
1 [Reut Regev's R*Time] *
9 [The Muhal Richard Abrams Orchestra] *
6 [Alice Coltrane]
)
= 7.56 x 10^57
Network_Influence (TV) = Base_IV * (Neighbour_1_IV * Neighbour_2_IV * ...)
= 1 *
( 1 [Elvin Jones] *
1 [Miles Davis Quintet] *
1 [Gil Evans And His Orchestra] *
1 [John Coltrane Quintet] *
1 [Joe Henderson Quartet] *
1 [The Miles Davis Quintet] *
1 [John Coltrane Orchestra] *
1 [John Coltrane Trio] *
1 [Elvin Jones Quartet] *
1 [Elvin Jones Quintet] *
1 [Jaki Byard Trio] *
1 [Art Farmer Tentet] *
1 [Barry Harris Trio] *
1 [Bobby Jaspar Quartet] *
1 [Bobby Jaspar Quintet] *
1 [Elvin Jones/Jimmy Garrison Sextet] *
1 [Javon Jackson Quartet] *
1 [Jimmy Woods Sextet] *
1 [McCoy Tyner Trio] *
1 [Paul Chambers Quintet] *
1 [Herb Geller & His All Stars] *
1 [McCoy Tyner] *
1 [The Jazztet] *
1 [Eric Dolphy Quartet] *
1 [The John Coltrane Quartet] *
1 [The Great Quartet] *
1 [McCoy Tyner Quartet] *
1 [Art Blakey Quartet] *
1 [The Curtis Fuller Sextet] *
1 [McCoy Tyner Big Band] *
1 [McCoy Tyner Sextet] *
1 [Julian Priester Sextet] *
1 [McCoy Tyner / Freddie Hubbard Quartet] *
1 [McCoy Tyner Quintet] *
1 [Pharoah Sanders] *
1 [New York Unit] *
1 [Santana With Friends] *
1 [The Jazz Composer's Orchestra] *
1 [Art Davis Quartet] *
1 [Pharoah Sanders Quartet] *
1 [Pharoah Sanders Quintet] *
1 [Sonny Sharrock Quintet] *
1 [The Alex Blake Quintet] *
1 [Ed Kelly & Friend] *
1 [Jean Paul Bourelly] *
1 [Stone Raiders] *
1 [3 Kings] *
1 [Ayibobo] *
1 [Reut Regev's R*Time] *
1 [The Muhal Richard Abrams Orchestra] *
0.6667 [Alice Coltrane]
)
= 0.6667
Outbound
4
Tags on post
Inbound
4
Posts tagging this
Connections
51
Total nodes
Base Node Strength
16
Base Node Influence
1
Strength Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
0.28%
(7.56 × 1057 overall)
Dominant nodes (excluded from chart)Gil Evans And His Orchestra 41.60%The Jazz Composer's Orchestra 21.23%Elvin Jones 7.64%McCoy Tyner 5.01%The Miles Davis Quintet 4.44%Miles Davis Quintet 3.90%McCoy Tyner Trio 2.50%Pharoah Sanders 2.50%
Influence Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
Connected Network Hierarchy
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Connection Health Audit (Red = broken 1-way link)