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 67 direct neighbours)
Network_Strength (CV) = Base_PV * (Neighbour_1_PV * Neighbour_2_PV * ...)
= 16 *
( 400 [Harold Mabern] *
25 [Contemporary Piano Ensemble] *
121 [Art Farmer Quartet] *
81 [Archie Shepp Quartet] *
9 [Alt Tettes] *
4 [Cory Weeds Quintet] *
9 [Frank Strozier Quartet] *
4 [Frank Strozier Quintet] *
16 [Frank Strozier Sextet] *
1 [George Coleman Quartet] *
4 [George Coleman Septet] *
16 [Harold Mabern Trio] *
64 [Jazz Contemporaries] *
36 [Jim Rotondi Quintet] *
4 [Joe Farnsworth Quartet] *
1 [John Webber Quartet] *
16 [Lee Morgan Quintet] *
4 [Louis Smith Quintet] *
9 [Mike DiRubbo Quartet] *
4 [MJT+3] *
484 [Eric Alexander] *
1 [The Harold Mabern Trio] *
1 [The Phil Woods Quartet] *
4 [The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra] *
16 [David Hazeltine Quartet] *
4 [Charles Earland Tribute Band] *
1 [Bernd Reiter Quintet] *
1 [Elio Villafranca Quartet] *
1 [Eric Alexander Quintet] *
1 [Eric Alexander Sextet] *
1 [Eric Alexander Trio] *
4 [Generations (7)] *
4 [Goodfellas (18)] *
1 [Jim Rotondi And The Loop] *
1 [Jim Rotondi Sextet] *
1 [Joe Farnsworth Sextet] *
1 [Joe Magnarelli Quintet] *
1 [John Swana Sextet] *
1 [New York All Stars] *
1 [Dave O'Higgins Quintet] *
289 [John Hicks Trio] *
196 [Willie Jones III] *
25 [Joe Lovano Ensemble] *
25 [Joe Lovano Nonet] *
16 [Art Davis Quartet] *
9 [Pharoah Sanders Quartet] *
81 [David Murray Quartet] *
4 [David Murray / James Newton Quintet] *
4 [David Murray Power Quartet] *
16 [Gary Bartz Quintet] *
1 [Bob Mover Quintet] *
1 [Bobby Watson Quartet] *
1 [John Hicks Quartet] *
1 [Jon Hazilla Trio] *
1 [Kenny Barron John Hicks Quartet] *
841 [Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers] *
4 [Betty Carter & Trio] *
289 [The RH Factor] *
4 [The Monty Alexander Trio] *
49 [Cedar Walton Trio] *
16 [Hank Jones Trio] *
4 [Anthony Wonsey Trio] *
4 [Dezron Douglas Quartet] *
1 [Peter Zak Trio] *
1 [Quentin Collins Sextet] *
16 [Steve Davis Quintet] *
4 [Elio Villafranca & The Jass Syncopators]
)
= 2.89 x 10^55
Network_Influence (TV) = Base_IV * (Neighbour_1_IV * Neighbour_2_IV * ...)
= 1 *
( 1 [Harold Mabern] *
1 [Contemporary Piano Ensemble] *
1 [Art Farmer Quartet] *
1 [Archie Shepp Quartet] *
1 [Alt Tettes] *
1 [Cory Weeds Quintet] *
1 [Frank Strozier Quartet] *
1 [Frank Strozier Quintet] *
1 [Frank Strozier Sextet] *
1 [George Coleman Quartet] *
1 [George Coleman Septet] *
1 [Harold Mabern Trio] *
1 [Jazz Contemporaries] *
1 [Jim Rotondi Quintet] *
1 [Joe Farnsworth Quartet] *
1 [John Webber Quartet] *
1 [Lee Morgan Quintet] *
1 [Louis Smith Quintet] *
1 [Mike DiRubbo Quartet] *
1 [MJT+3] *
1 [Eric Alexander] *
1 [The Harold Mabern Trio] *
1 [The Phil Woods Quartet] *
1 [The Vanguard Jazz Orchestra] *
1 [David Hazeltine Quartet] *
1 [Charles Earland Tribute Band] *
1 [Bernd Reiter Quintet] *
1 [Elio Villafranca Quartet] *
1 [Eric Alexander Quintet] *
1 [Eric Alexander Sextet] *
1 [Eric Alexander Trio] *
1 [Generations (7)] *
1 [Goodfellas (18)] *
1 [Jim Rotondi And The Loop] *
1 [Jim Rotondi Sextet] *
1 [Joe Farnsworth Sextet] *
1 [Joe Magnarelli Quintet] *
1 [John Swana Sextet] *
1 [New York All Stars] *
1 [Dave O'Higgins Quintet] *
1 [John Hicks Trio] *
1 [Willie Jones III] *
1 [Joe Lovano Ensemble] *
1 [Joe Lovano Nonet] *
1 [Art Davis Quartet] *
1 [Pharoah Sanders Quartet] *
1 [David Murray Quartet] *
1 [David Murray / James Newton Quintet] *
1 [David Murray Power Quartet] *
1 [Gary Bartz Quintet] *
1 [Bob Mover Quintet] *
1 [Bobby Watson Quartet] *
1 [John Hicks Quartet] *
1 [Jon Hazilla Trio] *
1 [Kenny Barron John Hicks Quartet] *
1 [Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers] *
1 [Betty Carter & Trio] *
1 [The RH Factor] *
1 [The Monty Alexander Trio] *
1 [Cedar Walton Trio] *
1 [Hank Jones Trio] *
1 [Anthony Wonsey Trio] *
1 [Dezron Douglas Quartet] *
1 [Peter Zak Trio] *
1 [Quentin Collins Sextet] *
1 [Steve Davis Quintet] *
1 [Elio Villafranca & The Jass Syncopators]
)
= 1
Outbound
4
Tags on post
Inbound
4
Posts tagging this
Connections
67
Total nodes
Base Node Strength
16
Base Node Influence
1
Strength Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
0.49%
(2.89 × 1055 overall)
Dominant nodes (excluded from chart)Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers 25.66%Eric Alexander 14.77%Harold Mabern 12.21%John Hicks Trio 8.82%The RH Factor 8.82%Willie Jones III 5.98%Art Farmer Quartet 3.69%Archie Shepp Quartet 2.47%David Murray Quartet 2.47%Jazz Contemporaries 1.95%Cedar Walton Trio 1.50%
Influence Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
Connected Network Hierarchy
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Connection Health Audit (Red = broken 1-way link)