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 63 direct neighbours)
Network_Strength (CV) = Base_PV * (Neighbour_1_PV * Neighbour_2_PV * ...)
= 16 *
( 289 [Kenny Dorham] *
64 [Charlie Parker And His Orchestra] *
121 [Cecil Taylor Quintet] *
16 [J.J. Johnson's Boppers] *
16 [Benny Golson Sextet] *
49 [Be Bop Boys] *
9 [Kenny Dorham Septet] *
9 [Kenny Dorham Nonet] *
9 [Kenny Dorham Octet] *
25 [Cedar Walton Quintet] *
9 [Kenny Clarke And His Clique] *
16 [John Mehegan Quartet] *
16 [Gil Fuller's Modernists] *
9 [Kenny Clarke And His 52nd Street Boys] *
1 [Kenny Dorham And The Jazz Prophets] *
16 [Kenny Dorham Quartet] *
841 [Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers] *
16 [Benny Bailey-Dexter Gordon All Stars] *
196 [Dexter Gordon Quartet] *
64 [Dexter Gordon Quintet] *
361 [Kenny Drew] *
121 [Clifford Brown All Stars] *
9 [Dexter Gordon-Albert Mangelsdorff Quintet] *
36 [Buddy DeFranco Quartet] *
25 [Ben Webster Quartet] *
9 [Alex Riel Trio] *
4 [Booker Ervin Quartet] *
196 [Art Farmer Quintet] *
25 [Clark Terry Quartet] *
144 [Teddy Edwards Quartet] *
9 [Clark Terry Ernie Wilkins Quintet] *
25 [Eddie Lockjaw Davis Quartet] *
9 [Ernie Wilkins Almost Big Band] *
16 [Jack Sheldon Quintet] *
9 [Buddy DeFranco And His Trio] *
1 [Howard McGhee All Stars] *
196 [Charles Mingus Jazz Workshop] *
16 [Gene Ammons' All Stars] *
81 [The Frank Wright Quartet] *
256 [The Thelonious Monk Quintet] *
9 [Charlie Rouse Quintet] *
9 [Benny Golson Quartet] *
9 [Benny Golson Quintet] *
49 [Boy Edgar Big Band] *
9 [Donald Byrd Quartet] *
16 [Donald Byrd Quintet] *
25 [George Wallington Quintet] *
4 [Gigi Gryce And The Jazz Lab Quintet] *
9 [Elmo Hope Quartet] *
16 [Elmo Hope Quintet] *
16 [Continuum (5)] *
441 [Art Taylor] *
1 [Art Taylor Quartet] *
1 [Arthur Taylor's Wailers] *
1 [George Wallington Trio] *
1 [Georges Arvanitas Trio] *
64 [Ernie Henry] *
36 [Ernie Henry Octet] *
9 [James Moody And His Modernists] *
4 [Ernie Henry Quartet] *
4 [McGhee Navarro Boptet] *
4 [The Tadd Dameron Sextet] *
1 [John Lewis And His Orchestra]
)
= 5.42 x 10^79
Network_Influence (TV) = Base_IV * (Neighbour_1_IV * Neighbour_2_IV * ...)
= 1 *
( 1 [Kenny Dorham] *
1 [Charlie Parker And His Orchestra] *
1 [Cecil Taylor Quintet] *
1 [J.J. Johnson's Boppers] *
1 [Benny Golson Sextet] *
1 [Be Bop Boys] *
1 [Kenny Dorham Septet] *
1 [Kenny Dorham Nonet] *
1 [Kenny Dorham Octet] *
1 [Cedar Walton Quintet] *
1 [Kenny Clarke And His Clique] *
1 [John Mehegan Quartet] *
1 [Gil Fuller's Modernists] *
1 [Kenny Clarke And His 52nd Street Boys] *
1 [Kenny Dorham And The Jazz Prophets] *
1 [Kenny Dorham Quartet] *
1 [Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers] *
1 [Benny Bailey-Dexter Gordon All Stars] *
1 [Dexter Gordon Quartet] *
1 [Dexter Gordon Quintet] *
1 [Kenny Drew] *
1 [Clifford Brown All Stars] *
1 [Dexter Gordon-Albert Mangelsdorff Quintet] *
1 [Buddy DeFranco Quartet] *
1 [Ben Webster Quartet] *
1 [Alex Riel Trio] *
1 [Booker Ervin Quartet] *
1 [Art Farmer Quintet] *
1 [Clark Terry Quartet] *
1 [Teddy Edwards Quartet] *
1 [Clark Terry Ernie Wilkins Quintet] *
1 [Eddie Lockjaw Davis Quartet] *
1 [Ernie Wilkins Almost Big Band] *
1 [Jack Sheldon Quintet] *
1 [Buddy DeFranco And His Trio] *
1 [Howard McGhee All Stars] *
1 [Charles Mingus Jazz Workshop] *
1 [Gene Ammons' All Stars] *
1 [The Frank Wright Quartet] *
1 [The Thelonious Monk Quintet] *
1 [Charlie Rouse Quintet] *
1 [Benny Golson Quartet] *
1 [Benny Golson Quintet] *
1 [Boy Edgar Big Band] *
1 [Donald Byrd Quartet] *
1 [Donald Byrd Quintet] *
1 [George Wallington Quintet] *
1 [Gigi Gryce And The Jazz Lab Quintet] *
1 [Elmo Hope Quartet] *
1 [Elmo Hope Quintet] *
1 [Continuum (5)] *
1 [Art Taylor] *
1 [Art Taylor Quartet] *
1 [Arthur Taylor's Wailers] *
1 [George Wallington Trio] *
1 [Georges Arvanitas Trio] *
1 [Ernie Henry] *
1 [Ernie Henry Octet] *
1 [James Moody And His Modernists] *
1 [Ernie Henry Quartet] *
1 [McGhee Navarro Boptet] *
1 [The Tadd Dameron Sextet] *
1 [John Lewis And His Orchestra]
)
= 1
Outbound
4
Tags on post
Inbound
4
Posts tagging this
Connections
63
Total nodes
Base Node Strength
16
Base Node Influence
1
Strength Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
0.39%
(5.42 × 1079 overall)
Dominant nodes (excluded from chart)Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers 20.55%Art Taylor 10.77%Kenny Drew 8.82%Kenny Dorham 7.06%The Thelonious Monk Quintet 6.25%Dexter Gordon Quartet 4.79%Art Farmer Quintet 4.79%Charles Mingus Jazz Workshop 4.79%
Influence Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
Connected Network Hierarchy
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Connection Health Audit (Red = broken 1-way link)