YES Proof: This system is quasi-decreasing. By \cite{O02}, p. 214, Proposition 7.2.50. This system is of type 3 or smaller. This system is deterministic. System R transformed to U(R). Call external tool: ttt2 - trs 30 Input: even(0) -> true ?1(true, x) -> true even(s(x)) -> ?1(odd(x), x) ?2(true, x) -> true odd(s(x)) -> ?2(even(x), x) DP Processor: DPs: even#(s(x)) -> odd#(x) even#(s(x)) -> ?1#(odd(x),x) odd#(s(x)) -> even#(x) odd#(s(x)) -> ?2#(even(x),x) TRS: even(0()) -> true() ?1(true(),x) -> true() even(s(x)) -> ?1(odd(x),x) ?2(true(),x) -> true() odd(s(x)) -> ?2(even(x),x) TDG Processor: DPs: even#(s(x)) -> odd#(x) even#(s(x)) -> ?1#(odd(x),x) odd#(s(x)) -> even#(x) odd#(s(x)) -> ?2#(even(x),x) TRS: even(0()) -> true() ?1(true(),x) -> true() even(s(x)) -> ?1(odd(x),x) ?2(true(),x) -> true() odd(s(x)) -> ?2(even(x),x) graph: odd#(s(x)) -> even#(x) -> even#(s(x)) -> ?1#(odd(x),x) odd#(s(x)) -> even#(x) -> even#(s(x)) -> odd#(x) even#(s(x)) -> odd#(x) -> odd#(s(x)) -> ?2#(even(x),x) even#(s(x)) -> odd#(x) -> odd#(s(x)) -> even#(x) SCC Processor: #sccs: 1 #rules: 2 #arcs: 4/16 DPs: odd#(s(x)) -> even#(x) even#(s(x)) -> odd#(x) TRS: even(0()) -> true() ?1(true(),x) -> true() even(s(x)) -> ?1(odd(x),x) ?2(true(),x) -> true() odd(s(x)) -> ?2(even(x),x) Subterm Criterion Processor: simple projection: pi(even#) = 0 pi(odd#) = 0 problem: DPs: TRS: even(0()) -> true() ?1(true(),x) -> true() even(s(x)) -> ?1(odd(x),x) ?2(true(),x) -> true() odd(s(x)) -> ?2(even(x),x) Qed