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, 5) = 5
$outbound = max(1, 5) = 5
// 2. Node Base Values (Local connection strength)
Base_Strength (PV) = $inbound * $outbound = 5 * 5 = 25
Base_Influence (IV) = $inbound / $outbound = 5 / 5 = 1
// 3. Exponential Network Values (accumulating 66 direct neighbours)
Network_Strength (CV) = Base_PV * (Neighbour_1_PV * Neighbour_2_PV * ...)
= 25 *
( 121 [Al Sears] *
441 [Duke Ellington Orchestra] *
36 [Jay McShann And His Orchestra] *
441 [Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy] *
9 [Rex Stewart's Big Eight] *
1 [Al Sears And His Orchestra] *
1 [Al Sears And His Rock 'N' Rollers] *
1 [Al Sears Quintet] *
1 [Mercer Ellington Octet] *
1 [The Al Sears All Stars] *
1 [Zack Whyte & His Chocolate Beau Brummels] *
289 [Jimmy Woode] *
16 [Dusko Gojkovic Quintett] *
36 [Mal Waldron Quintet] *
196 [Art Farmer Quintet] *
4 [Fritz Pauer Trio] *
1 [Ira Kris Group] *
25 [Clarke Boland Big Band] *
9 [Clark Terry Ernie Wilkins Quintet] *
25 [Eddie Lockjaw Davis Quartet] *
4 [Art Farmer Sextet] *
4 [Don Byas Quintet] *
4 [Duke Ellington's Spacemen] *
4 [Fritz Pauer Quartett] *
1 [Gustav Csik Trio] *
1 [Hi Hat All Stars] *
4 [Idrees Sulieman Quartet] *
1 [Kenny Clarke Francy Boland Octet] *
256 [Sonny Greer] *
64 [Barney Bigard And His Jazzopaters] *
16 [Barney Bigard And His Orchestra] *
4 [Duke Ellington And His Cotton Club Orchestra] *
36 [Duke Ellington And His Washingtonians] *
1 [Duke Ellington's Hot Five] *
4 [Ivie Anderson And Her Boys From Dixie] *
9 [Esquire All American Award Winners] *
25 [Art Ford's Jazz Party] *
4 [Bernard Addison All Stars] *
4 [Rex Stewart And His 52nd Street Stompers] *
1 [Rex Stewart And His Orchestra] *
1 [Sonny Greer And His Memphis Men] *
1 [Sonny Greer And His Rextet] *
144 [Coleman Hawkins & Friends] *
9 [Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters] *
289 [The Count Basie Orchestra] *
16 [Al Hibbler] *
1 [Albert Hibbler And His Orchestra] *
361 [Al McKibbon] *
361 [George Shearing Quintet] *
81 [Leonard Feather All Stars] *
361 [The George Shearing Quintet] *
36 [Cannonball Adderley Sextet] *
16 [Dickie Wells' Big Seven] *
64 [Cal Tjader Sextet] *
16 [Cal Tjader Quintet] *
9 [The Aquarians] *
9 [J.C. Heard And His Orchestra] *
16 [JATP All Stars] *
16 [Dizzy Gillespie's Cool Jazz Stars] *
4 [Herbie Nichols Trio] *
4 [Jazz On The Latin Side Allstars] *
9 [Caravana Cubana] *
1 [Coleman Hawkins' 52nd Street All Stars] *
1 [Emil Richards' Yazz Band] *
1 [Jo Jones All Stars] *
4 [Miles Davis & His Tuba Band]
)
= 1.25 x 10^67
Network_Influence (TV) = Base_IV * (Neighbour_1_IV * Neighbour_2_IV * ...)
= 1 *
( 1 [Al Sears] *
1 [Duke Ellington Orchestra] *
1 [Jay McShann And His Orchestra] *
1 [Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy] *
1 [Rex Stewart's Big Eight] *
1 [Al Sears And His Orchestra] *
1 [Al Sears And His Rock 'N' Rollers] *
1 [Al Sears Quintet] *
1 [Mercer Ellington Octet] *
1 [The Al Sears All Stars] *
1 [Zack Whyte & His Chocolate Beau Brummels] *
1 [Jimmy Woode] *
1 [Dusko Gojkovic Quintett] *
1 [Mal Waldron Quintet] *
1 [Art Farmer Quintet] *
1 [Fritz Pauer Trio] *
1 [Ira Kris Group] *
1 [Clarke Boland Big Band] *
1 [Clark Terry Ernie Wilkins Quintet] *
1 [Eddie Lockjaw Davis Quartet] *
1 [Art Farmer Sextet] *
1 [Don Byas Quintet] *
1 [Duke Ellington's Spacemen] *
1 [Fritz Pauer Quartett] *
1 [Gustav Csik Trio] *
1 [Hi Hat All Stars] *
1 [Idrees Sulieman Quartet] *
1 [Kenny Clarke Francy Boland Octet] *
1 [Sonny Greer] *
1 [Barney Bigard And His Jazzopaters] *
1 [Barney Bigard And His Orchestra] *
1 [Duke Ellington And His Cotton Club Orchestra] *
1 [Duke Ellington And His Washingtonians] *
1 [Duke Ellington's Hot Five] *
1 [Ivie Anderson And Her Boys From Dixie] *
1 [Esquire All American Award Winners] *
1 [Art Ford's Jazz Party] *
1 [Bernard Addison All Stars] *
1 [Rex Stewart And His 52nd Street Stompers] *
1 [Rex Stewart And His Orchestra] *
1 [Sonny Greer And His Memphis Men] *
1 [Sonny Greer And His Rextet] *
1 [Coleman Hawkins & Friends] *
1 [Cootie Williams & His Rug Cutters] *
1 [The Count Basie Orchestra] *
1 [Al Hibbler] *
1 [Albert Hibbler And His Orchestra] *
1 [Al McKibbon] *
1 [George Shearing Quintet] *
1 [Leonard Feather All Stars] *
1 [The George Shearing Quintet] *
1 [Cannonball Adderley Sextet] *
1 [Dickie Wells' Big Seven] *
1 [Cal Tjader Sextet] *
1 [Cal Tjader Quintet] *
1 [The Aquarians] *
1 [J.C. Heard And His Orchestra] *
1 [JATP All Stars] *
1 [Dizzy Gillespie's Cool Jazz Stars] *
1 [Herbie Nichols Trio] *
1 [Jazz On The Latin Side Allstars] *
1 [Caravana Cubana] *
1 [Coleman Hawkins' 52nd Street All Stars] *
1 [Emil Richards' Yazz Band] *
1 [Jo Jones All Stars] *
1 [Miles Davis & His Tuba Band]
)
= 1
Outbound
5
Tags on post
Inbound
5
Posts tagging this
Connections
66
Total nodes
Base Node Strength
25
Base Node Influence
1
Strength Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
0.63%
(1.25 × 1067 overall)
Dominant nodes (excluded from chart)Duke Ellington Orchestra 11.14%Andy Kirk And His Clouds Of Joy 11.14%Al McKibbon 9.12%George Shearing Quintet 9.12%The George Shearing Quintet 9.12%Jimmy Woode 7.30%The Count Basie Orchestra 7.30%Sonny Greer 6.47%Art Farmer Quintet 4.95%Coleman Hawkins & Friends 3.64%Al Sears 3.06%
Influence Share (vs Direct Neighbours)
Connected Network Hierarchy
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Connection Health Audit (Red = broken 1-way link)