ceta_eq: termination proof not accepted 1: error below switch to dependency pairs 1.1: error below the dependency graph processor 1.1.2: error when applying the reduction pair processor with usable rules to remove from the DP problem pairs: first#(mark(X1), X2) -> first#(X1, X2) first#(X1, mark(X2)) -> first#(X1, X2) first#(active(X1), X2) -> first#(X1, X2) first#(X1, active(X2)) -> first#(X1, X2) rules: active(first(0, X)) -> mark(nil) active(first(s(X), cons(Y, Z))) -> mark(cons(Y, first(X, Z))) active(from(X)) -> mark(cons(X, from(s(X)))) cons(mark(X1), X2) -> cons(X1, X2) cons(X1, mark(X2)) -> cons(X1, X2) cons(active(X1), X2) -> cons(X1, X2) cons(X1, active(X2)) -> cons(X1, X2) first(mark(X1), X2) -> first(X1, X2) first(X1, mark(X2)) -> first(X1, X2) first(active(X1), X2) -> first(X1, X2) first(X1, active(X2)) -> first(X1, X2) from(mark(X)) -> from(X) from(active(X)) -> from(X) mark(first(X1, X2)) -> active(first(mark(X1), mark(X2))) mark(0) -> active(0) mark(nil) -> active(nil) mark(s(X)) -> active(s(mark(X))) mark(cons(X1, X2)) -> active(cons(mark(X1), X2)) mark(from(X)) -> active(from(mark(X))) s(mark(X)) -> s(X) s(active(X)) -> s(X) the pairs first#(active(X1), X2) -> first#(X1, X2) could not apply the generic root reduction pair processor with the following SCNP-version with mu = MS and the level mapping defined by pi(first#) = [(epsilon,0),(1,1)] Argument Filter: pi(first#/2) = [] pi(mark/1) = 1 pi(active/1) = [1] RPO with the following precedence precedence(first#[2]) = 0 precedence(active[1]) = 1 precedence(_) = 0 and the following status status(first#[2]) = lex status(active[1]) = lex status(_) = lex problem when orienting DPs cannot orient pair first#(mark(X1), X2) -> first#(X1, X2) weakly: [(first#(mark(X1), X2),0),(mark(X1),1)] >=mu [(first#(X1, X2),0),(X1,1)] could not be ensured