YES(?,O(n^2)) TRS: { ++(x, nil()) -> x, ++(nil(), y) -> y, ++(++(x, y), z) -> ++(x, ++(y, z)), ++(.(x, y), z) -> .(x, ++(y, z)) } DUP: We consider a non-duplicating system. Trs: { ++(x, nil()) -> x, ++(nil(), y) -> y, ++(++(x, y), z) -> ++(x, ++(y, z)), ++(.(x, y), z) -> .(x, ++(y, z)) } Matrix Interpretation: Interpretation class: triangular [X3] [X1] [1 3][X3] [1 0][X1] [0] [.]([X2], [X0]) = [0 1][X2] + [0 1][X0] + [1] [X3] [X1] [1 1][X3] [1 0][X1] [0] [++]([X2], [X0]) = [0 1][X2] + [0 1][X0] + [2] [2] [nil] = [0] Qed