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 60 direct neighbours)
Network_Strength (CV) = Base_PV * (Neighbour_1_PV * Neighbour_2_PV * ...)
= 16 *
( 25 [Reggie Workman First] *
144 [Woody Herman And The Thundering Herd] *
576 [Stan Getz Quartet] *
64 [Woody Herman And The Swingin' Herd] *
4 [Ray Alexander Quintet] *
196 [Art Farmer Quintet] *
4 [Walt Dickerson Quartet] *
9 [Gary Bartz NTU Troop] *
196 [Albert Dailey] *
9 [Albert Dailey Trio] *
16 [Dizzy Reece Sextet] *
4 [George Coleman Quintet] *
4 [Lee Konitz Quintet] *
841 [Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers] *
25 [Joe Lovano Ensemble] *
25 [Joe Lovano Nonet] *
81 [Archie Shepp Quartet] *
16 [Eric Alexander Quartet] *
16 [Art Davis Quartet] *
9 [Pharoah Sanders Quartet] *
81 [David Murray Quartet] *
289 [John Hicks Trio] *
4 [David Murray / James Newton Quintet] *
4 [David Murray Power Quartet] *
1 [Bob Mover Quintet] *
1 [Bobby Watson Quartet] *
1 [John Hicks Quartet] *
1 [Jon Hazilla Trio] *
1 [Kenny Barron John Hicks Quartet] *
4 [Betty Carter & Trio] *
361 [Mingus Dynasty] *
4 [The Dizzy Gillespie Reunion Big Band] *
9 [The Booker Ervin Sextet] *
81 [Charles Mingus Octet] *
100 [Jimmy Owens] *
1 [Ars Nova (3)] *
4 [Paul Jeffrey Quintet] *
1 [SwingTime (2)] *
1 [The Errol Parker Experience] *
1 [The Jimmy Owens Kenny Barron Quintet] *
196 [Dexter Gordon Quartet] *
4 [George Adams Quintet] *
16 [Donald Byrd Sextet] *
36 [Buster Williams Quartet] *
9 [Cyrus Chestnut Trio] *
9 [Denny Zeitlin Trio] *
25 [Andy LaVerne Quartet] *
16 [Tete Montoliu Trio] *
36 [Duke Jordan Quartet] *
36 [Duke Jordan Trio] *
144 [McCoy Tyner Trio] *
49 [Andy Laverne Trio] *
100 [Art Pepper Quartet] *
400 [Al Foster] *
4 [Albert Sanz Trio] *
4 [Eric Reed Trio] *
9 [Frank Morgan Quartet] *
1 [Al Foster Band (2)] *
1 [Al Foster Quartet] *
4 [Duke Jordan Quintet]
)
= 5.16 x 10^69
Network_Influence (TV) = Base_IV * (Neighbour_1_IV * Neighbour_2_IV * ...)
= 1 *
( 1 [Reggie Workman First] *
1 [Woody Herman And The Thundering Herd] *
1 [Stan Getz Quartet] *
1 [Woody Herman And The Swingin' Herd] *
1 [Ray Alexander Quintet] *
1 [Art Farmer Quintet] *
1 [Walt Dickerson Quartet] *
1 [Gary Bartz NTU Troop] *
1 [Albert Dailey] *
1 [Albert Dailey Trio] *
1 [Dizzy Reece Sextet] *
1 [George Coleman Quintet] *
1 [Lee Konitz Quintet] *
1 [Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers] *
1 [Joe Lovano Ensemble] *
1 [Joe Lovano Nonet] *
1 [Archie Shepp Quartet] *
1 [Eric Alexander Quartet] *
1 [Art Davis Quartet] *
1 [Pharoah Sanders Quartet] *
1 [David Murray Quartet] *
1 [John Hicks Trio] *
1 [David Murray / James Newton Quintet] *
1 [David Murray Power Quartet] *
1 [Bob Mover Quintet] *
1 [Bobby Watson Quartet] *
1 [John Hicks Quartet] *
1 [Jon Hazilla Trio] *
1 [Kenny Barron John Hicks Quartet] *
1 [Betty Carter & Trio] *
1 [Mingus Dynasty] *
1 [The Dizzy Gillespie Reunion Big Band] *
1 [The Booker Ervin Sextet] *
1 [Charles Mingus Octet] *
1 [Jimmy Owens] *
1 [Ars Nova (3)] *
1 [Paul Jeffrey Quintet] *
1 [SwingTime (2)] *
1 [The Errol Parker Experience] *
1 [The Jimmy Owens Kenny Barron Quintet] *
1 [Dexter Gordon Quartet] *
1 [George Adams Quintet] *
1 [Donald Byrd Sextet] *
1 [Buster Williams Quartet] *
1 [Cyrus Chestnut Trio] *
1 [Denny Zeitlin Trio] *
1 [Andy LaVerne Quartet] *
1 [Tete Montoliu Trio] *
1 [Duke Jordan Quartet] *
1 [Duke Jordan Trio] *
1 [McCoy Tyner Trio] *
1 [Andy Laverne Trio] *
1 [Art Pepper Quartet] *
1 [Al Foster] *
1 [Albert Sanz Trio] *
1 [Eric Reed Trio] *
1 [Frank Morgan Quartet] *
1 [Al Foster Band (2)] *
1 [Al Foster Quartet] *
1 [Duke Jordan Quintet]
)
= 1
Outbound
4
Tags on post
Inbound
4
Posts tagging this
Connections
60
Total nodes
Base Node Strength
16
Base Node Influence
1
Strength Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
0.37%
(5.16 × 1069 overall)
Dominant nodes (excluded from chart)Art Blakey & the Jazz Messengers 19.43%Stan Getz Quartet 13.31%Al Foster 9.24%Mingus Dynasty 8.34%John Hicks Trio 6.68%Art Farmer Quintet 4.53%Albert Dailey 4.53%Dexter Gordon Quartet 4.53%Woody Herman And The Thundering Herd 3.33%McCoy Tyner Trio 3.33%Jimmy Owens 2.31%Art Pepper Quartet 2.31%
Influence Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
Connected Network Hierarchy
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Connection Health Audit (Red = broken 1-way link)