YES(O(1),O(n^2)) We are left with following problem, upon which TcT provides the certificate YES(O(1),O(n^2)). Strict Trs: { half(0()) -> 0() , half(s(0())) -> 0() , half(s(s(x))) -> s(half(x)) , bits(0()) -> 0() , bits(s(x)) -> s(bits(half(s(x)))) } Obligation: innermost runtime complexity Answer: YES(O(1),O(n^2)) We add following weak dependency pairs: Strict DPs: { half^#(0()) -> c_1() , half^#(s(0())) -> c_2() , half^#(s(s(x))) -> c_3(half^#(x)) , bits^#(0()) -> c_4() , bits^#(s(x)) -> c_5(bits^#(half(s(x)))) } and mark the set of starting terms. We are left with following problem, upon which TcT provides the certificate YES(O(1),O(n^2)). Strict DPs: { half^#(0()) -> c_1() , half^#(s(0())) -> c_2() , half^#(s(s(x))) -> c_3(half^#(x)) , bits^#(0()) -> c_4() , bits^#(s(x)) -> c_5(bits^#(half(s(x)))) } Strict Trs: { half(0()) -> 0() , half(s(0())) -> 0() , half(s(s(x))) -> s(half(x)) , bits(0()) -> 0() , bits(s(x)) -> s(bits(half(s(x)))) } Obligation: innermost runtime complexity Answer: YES(O(1),O(n^2)) We replace rewrite rules by usable rules: Strict Usable Rules: { half(0()) -> 0() , half(s(0())) -> 0() , half(s(s(x))) -> s(half(x)) } We are left with following problem, upon which TcT provides the certificate YES(O(1),O(n^2)). Strict DPs: { half^#(0()) -> c_1() , half^#(s(0())) -> c_2() , half^#(s(s(x))) -> c_3(half^#(x)) , bits^#(0()) -> c_4() , bits^#(s(x)) -> c_5(bits^#(half(s(x)))) } Strict Trs: { half(0()) -> 0() , half(s(0())) -> 0() , half(s(s(x))) -> s(half(x)) } Obligation: innermost runtime complexity Answer: YES(O(1),O(n^2)) The weightgap principle applies (using the following constant growth matrix-interpretation) The following argument positions are usable: Uargs(s) = {1}, Uargs(c_3) = {1}, Uargs(bits^#) = {1}, Uargs(c_5) = {1} TcT has computed following constructor-restricted matrix interpretation. [half](x1) = [1] x1 + [2] [0] = [1] [s](x1) = [1] x1 + [1] [half^#](x1) = [2] x1 + [2] [c_1] = [1] [c_2] = [2] [c_3](x1) = [1] x1 + [1] [bits^#](x1) = [2] x1 + [1] [c_4] = [2] [c_5](x1) = [1] x1 + [0] This order satisfies following ordering constraints: [half(0())] = [3] > [1] = [0()] [half(s(0()))] = [4] > [1] = [0()] [half(s(s(x)))] = [1] x + [4] > [1] x + [3] = [s(half(x))] Further, it can be verified that all rules not oriented are covered by the weightgap condition. We are left with following problem, upon which TcT provides the certificate YES(?,O(n^2)). Strict DPs: { bits^#(s(x)) -> c_5(bits^#(half(s(x)))) } Weak DPs: { half^#(0()) -> c_1() , half^#(s(0())) -> c_2() , half^#(s(s(x))) -> c_3(half^#(x)) , bits^#(0()) -> c_4() } Weak Trs: { half(0()) -> 0() , half(s(0())) -> 0() , half(s(s(x))) -> s(half(x)) } Obligation: innermost runtime complexity Answer: YES(?,O(n^2)) The following weak DPs constitute a sub-graph of the DG that is closed under successors. The DPs are removed. { half^#(0()) -> c_1() , half^#(s(0())) -> c_2() , half^#(s(s(x))) -> c_3(half^#(x)) , bits^#(0()) -> c_4() } We are left with following problem, upon which TcT provides the certificate YES(?,O(n^2)). Strict DPs: { bits^#(s(x)) -> c_5(bits^#(half(s(x)))) } Weak Trs: { half(0()) -> 0() , half(s(0())) -> 0() , half(s(s(x))) -> s(half(x)) } Obligation: innermost runtime complexity Answer: YES(?,O(n^2)) The following argument positions are usable: Uargs(c_5) = {1} TcT has computed following constructor-based matrix interpretation satisfying not(EDA). [half](x1) = [1 0] x1 + [0] [1 0] [0] [0] = [0] [0] [s](x1) = [1 0] x1 + [1] [1 0] [2] [bits^#](x1) = [1 2] x1 + [0] [0 0] [0] [c_5](x1) = [1 0] x1 + [1] [0 0] [0] This order satisfies following ordering constraints: [half(0())] = [0] [0] >= [0] [0] = [0()] [half(s(0()))] = [1] [1] > [0] [0] = [0()] [half(s(s(x)))] = [1 0] x + [2] [1 0] [2] > [1 0] x + [1] [1 0] [2] = [s(half(x))] [bits^#(s(x))] = [3 0] x + [5] [0 0] [0] > [3 0] x + [4] [0 0] [0] = [c_5(bits^#(half(s(x))))] Hurray, we answered YES(O(1),O(n^2))