Certification Problem
Input (TPDB SRS_Standard/Zantema_04/z096)
The rewrite relation of the following TRS is considered.
a(a(b(b(x1)))) |
→ |
b(b(b(b(b(a(a(a(a(a(x1)))))))))) |
(1) |
Property / Task
Prove or disprove termination.Answer / Result
No.Proof (by matchbox @ termCOMP 2023)
1 Loop
The following loop proves nontermination.
t0
|
= |
a(a(b(b(b(b(x1)))))) |
|
→
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b(b(b(b(b(a(a(a(a(a(b(b(x1)))))))))))) |
|
→
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b(b(b(b(b(a(a(a(b(b(b(b(b(a(a(a(a(a(x1)))))))))))))))))) |
|
= |
t2
|
where t2 =
C[t0σ]
and
σ =
{x1/b(a(a(a(a(a(x1))))))}
and
C = b(b(b(b(b(a(☐))))))