YES(?,O(n^2)) TRS: { a__f X -> f X, a__f f a() -> a__f g f a(), mark f X -> a__f mark X, mark g X -> g X, mark a() -> a() } DUP: We consider a non-duplicating system. Trs: { a__f X -> f X, a__f f a() -> a__f g f a(), mark f X -> a__f mark X, mark g X -> g X, mark a() -> a() } Matrix Interpretation: Interpretation class: triangular [X1] [1 3][X1] [0] [mark]([X0]) = [0 1][X0] + [1] [0] [a] = [2] [X1] [1 1][X1] [1] [a__f]([X0]) = [0 1][X0] + [1] [X1] [1 0][X1] [0] [g]([X0]) = [0 0][X0] + [2] [X1] [1 1][X1] [0] [f]([X0]) = [0 1][X0] + [1] Qed