PLATFORM PROFILESNPS/CDNS
Synopsys/Cadence (EDA Duopoly)
13.50
B-index (V3.1)
BLACK HOLE
Capture2.263
Escape0.168
Key Structural Insight
Eleven-Parameter Profile
Data Depth9/10
Memory9/10
Action9/10
Process10/10
Network8/10
Closeness8/10
Portability1/10
Substitutability1/10
Human Fallback1/10
Org Depth9/10
Momentum6/10
Capture Escape Extended
V3.1 Decomposition
| Component | Value | Formula |
|---|---|---|
| CES₄ capture core | 0.9245 | CES(d, m, a, p) |
| Knowledge synergy σₖ | 0.9000 | √(d · m) |
| Operability synergy σₒ | 0.9487 | √(a · p) |
| Synergy boost | 1.2773 | 1 + 0.3·(σₖ + σₒ)/2 |
| Org-depth multiplier | 1.4500 | 1 + 0.5·o |
| Momentum multiplier | 1.1800 | 1 + 0.3·t |
| Total Capture | 2.2629 | c·(1+0.5n)·core·syn·org·mom |
| CES₃ escape core | 0.1000 | CES(x, s, h) |
| Feedback attenuation | 0.6764 | max(0.3, 1 − 0.35·core) |
| Total Escape | 0.1676 | ε + escCore · feedback |
| B = Capture / Escape | 13.50 | 2.263 / 0.168 |
Scoring Rationale
Parameter Sensitivity
MARGINAL B-INDEX CHANGE PER ±1 SCORE SHIFT
PORT1-5.34
SUB1-5.34
FALL1-5.34
CLOSE8+3.37
ACT9+1.05
DATA9+1.04
MEM9+1.04
NET8+0.96
ORG9+0.93
MOM6+0.69
PROC10+0.50
+ raises B (deepens lock-in)− lowers B (aids escape)
Comparable Platforms — Critical Infrastructure (10 peers)
| # | Platform | Ticker | B-index | Zone | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | PJM Interconnection | Non-profit | 12.53 | BLACK HOLE | Profile → |
| 02 | FAA NextGen | Govt | 12.20 | BLACK HOLE | Profile → |
| 03 | National Grid UK | NG.L | 11.27 | BLACK HOLE | Profile → |
| 04 | CATL | 300750.SZ | 7.10 | BLACK HOLE | Profile → |
| 05 | Foxconn | 2317.TW | 5.65 | BLACK HOLE | Profile → |
| 06 | Siemens Energy | ENR.DE | 4.89 | BLACK HOLE | Profile → |
| 07 | Deere & Company | DE | 4.68 | BLACK HOLE | Profile → |
| 08 | ARM Holdings | ARM | 4.23 | BLACK HOLE | Profile → |
| 09 | Corning | GLW | 3.84 | BLACK HOLE | Profile → |
| 10 | Linde | LIN | 3.53 | BLACK HOLE | Profile → |