MAYBE af/ONE-SORTED/512.trs Input rules: [ a -> b, f(?x:o,a) -> f(b,b), f(b,?x:o) -> f(b,b), f(f(?x:o,?y:o),?z:o) -> f(b,b) ] Sorts having no ground terms: Rules applicable to ground terms: [ a -> b, f(?x:o,a) -> f(b,b), f(b,?x:o) -> f(b,b), f(f(?x:o,?y:o),?z:o) -> f(b,b) ] Constructor pattern: [b,f(?x_1,?x_2)] Defined pattern: [a] Constructor subsystem: [ f(b,?x) -> f(b,b), f(f(?x,?y),?z) -> f(b,b) ] f(b,?x) -> f(b,b) {?x:=b} [ {?x:=f(?x_1,?x_2)} ] Modified Constructor subsystem: [ f(b,f(?x_1,?x_2)) -> f(b,b), f(f(?x,?y),?z) -> f(b,b) ] candidate for a: [ a -> b ] Find a quasi-ordering ... order successfully found Precedence: f : Mul; a : Mul; b : Mul; Rules: [ a -> b, f(b,f(?x_1,?x_2)) -> f(b,b), f(f(?x,?y),?z) -> f(b,b) ] Check confluence of constructor subsystem... Check Termination... Terminating, WCR: CR Conjectures: [ f(?x,a) = f(b,b) ] STEP 0 ES: [ f(?x,a) = f(b,b) ] HS: [ ] ES0: [ f(?x,b) = f(b,b) ] HS0: [ ] ES1: [ f(?x,b) = f(b,b) ] HS1: [ ] No equation to expand check Non-Ground-Confluence... ground constructor terms for instantiation: {b,f(b,b)} ground terms for instantiation: {b:o,f(b,b):o} obtain 5 rules by 3 steps unfolding obtain 1 candidates for checking non-joinability check by TCAP-Approximation (failure) check by Ordering(rpo), check by Tree-Automata Approximation (failure) check by Interpretation(mod2) (failure) check by Descendants-Approximation, check by Ordering(poly) (failure) : Failure(unknown) (18 msec.) 0.07