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 52 direct neighbours)
Network_Strength (CV) = Base_PV * (Neighbour_1_PV * Neighbour_2_PV * ...)
= 16 *
( 4 [Herb Ellis & Charlie Byrd] *
441 [The Oscar Peterson Trio] *
484 [Herb Ellis] *
9 [Project G 5] *
121 [Ben Webster And His Orchestra] *
49 [Ben Webster Septet] *
16 [Dizzy Gillespie Stan Getz Sextet] *
169 [Bill Berry And The LA Band] *
9 [Billie Holiday And Her Band] *
9 [Herb Ellis And The All Stars] *
4 [Herb Ellis Quartet] *
9 [Jazz Giants 1958] *
576 [Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra] *
100 [Les Brown And His Band Of Renown] *
4 [Lester Young Quintet] *
4 [Louis Armstrong And The V Disc All Stars] *
1 [Ross Thompkins Quartet] *
16 [Roy Eldridge And His Orchestra] *
4 [Terry Gibbs / Buddy DeFranco / Herb Ellis Sextet] *
1 [Terry Gibbs Quintet] *
9 [The Great Guitars] *
144 [Coleman Hawkins & Friends] *
289 [Jake Hanna] *
16 [The Concord All Stars] *
49 [Supersax] *
36 [Duke Jordan Trio] *
9 [Marian McPartland Trio] *
16 [Concord Jazz All Stars] *
9 [Concord Super Band] *
4 [Ed Bickert 5] *
4 [Harry Allen All Star Quintet] *
1 [Antti Sarpila Quintet] *
4 [The Dave McKenna Trio] *
1 [The Doug MacDonald Quartet] *
1 [The George Masso QuintetShow more] *
1 [The Howard Alden All Star Quintet] *
9 [Jim Galloway's Wee Big Band] *
256 [Harry "Sweets" Edison] *
256 [Harry “Sweets” Edison] *
49 [Art Tatum Sextet] *
121 [Buddy Rich All Stars] *
81 [Count Basie Band] *
64 [Frank Newton And His Orchestra] *
25 [Buddy Rich Nonet] *
196 [Buddy Rich And His Orchestra] *
9 [Harry Edison Six] *
16 [Cy Touff Octet] *
16 [Flip Phillips And His Orchestra] *
4 [Harry Edison / Buddy Rich Quintet] *
4 [Harry Edison And His Orchestra] *
4 [Harry Edison Quintet] *
9 [Harry Edison Sextet]
)
= 3.50 x 10^64
Network_Influence (TV) = Base_IV * (Neighbour_1_IV * Neighbour_2_IV * ...)
= 1 *
( 1 [Herb Ellis & Charlie Byrd] *
1 [The Oscar Peterson Trio] *
1 [Herb Ellis] *
1 [Project G 5] *
1 [Ben Webster And His Orchestra] *
1 [Ben Webster Septet] *
1 [Dizzy Gillespie Stan Getz Sextet] *
1 [Bill Berry And The LA Band] *
1 [Billie Holiday And Her Band] *
1 [Herb Ellis And The All Stars] *
1 [Herb Ellis Quartet] *
1 [Jazz Giants 1958] *
1 [Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra] *
1 [Les Brown And His Band Of Renown] *
1 [Lester Young Quintet] *
1 [Louis Armstrong And The V Disc All Stars] *
1 [Ross Thompkins Quartet] *
1 [Roy Eldridge And His Orchestra] *
1 [Terry Gibbs / Buddy DeFranco / Herb Ellis Sextet] *
1 [Terry Gibbs Quintet] *
1 [The Great Guitars] *
1 [Coleman Hawkins & Friends] *
1 [Jake Hanna] *
1 [The Concord All Stars] *
1 [Supersax] *
1 [Duke Jordan Trio] *
1 [Marian McPartland Trio] *
1 [Concord Jazz All Stars] *
1 [Concord Super Band] *
1 [Ed Bickert 5] *
1 [Harry Allen All Star Quintet] *
1 [Antti Sarpila Quintet] *
1 [The Dave McKenna Trio] *
1 [The Doug MacDonald Quartet] *
1 [The George Masso QuintetShow more] *
1 [The Howard Alden All Star Quintet] *
1 [Jim Galloway's Wee Big Band] *
1 [Harry "Sweets" Edison] *
1 [Harry “Sweets” Edison] *
1 [Art Tatum Sextet] *
1 [Buddy Rich All Stars] *
1 [Count Basie Band] *
1 [Frank Newton And His Orchestra] *
1 [Buddy Rich Nonet] *
1 [Buddy Rich And His Orchestra] *
1 [Harry Edison Six] *
1 [Cy Touff Octet] *
1 [Flip Phillips And His Orchestra] *
1 [Harry Edison / Buddy Rich Quintet] *
1 [Harry Edison And His Orchestra] *
1 [Harry Edison Quintet] *
1 [Harry Edison Sextet]
)
= 1
Outbound
4
Tags on post
Inbound
4
Posts tagging this
Connections
52
Total nodes
Base Node Strength
16
Base Node Influence
1
Strength Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
0.43%
(3.50 × 1064 overall)
Dominant nodes (excluded from chart)Jimmy Dorsey And His Orchestra 15.33%Herb Ellis 12.88%The Oscar Peterson Trio 11.73%Jake Hanna 7.69%Harry "Sweets" Edison 6.81%Harry “Sweets” Edison 6.81%Buddy Rich And His Orchestra 5.22%Bill Berry And The LA Band 4.50%Coleman Hawkins & Friends 3.83%Ben Webster And His Orchestra 3.22%Buddy Rich All Stars 3.22%Les Brown And His Band Of Renown 2.66%
Influence Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
Connected Network Hierarchy
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Connection Health Audit (Red = broken 1-way link)