Certification Problem

Input (TPDB TRS_Standard/Transformed_CSR_04/ExConc_Zan97_Z)

The rewrite relation of the following TRS is considered.

f(X) g(n__h(f(X))) (1)
h(X) n__h(X) (2)
activate(n__h(X)) h(X) (3)
activate(X) X (4)

Property / Task

Prove or disprove termination.

Answer / Result

No.

Proof (by ttt2 @ termCOMP 2023)

1 Loop

The following loop proves nontermination.

t0 = f(X)
g(n__h(f(X)))
= t1
where t1 = C[t0σ] and σ = {X/X} and C = g(n__h())