YES O(n^2) TRS: { f(X) -> n__f(X), f(n__f(n__a())) -> f(n__g(f(n__a()))), a() -> n__a(), g(X) -> n__g(X), activate(X) -> X, activate(n__g(X)) -> g(X), activate(n__a()) -> a(), activate(n__f(X)) -> f(X) } Natural interpretation: Strict: { f(X) -> n__f(X), f(n__f(n__a())) -> f(n__g(f(n__a()))), a() -> n__a(), g(X) -> n__g(X), activate(X) -> X, activate(n__g(X)) -> g(X), activate(n__a()) -> a(), activate(n__f(X)) -> f(X) } Weak: {} Interpretation class: deltarestricted [activate](delta, X0) = + 1*X0 + 0 + 0*X0*delta + 2*delta [g](delta, X0) = + 0*X0 + 0 + 1*X0*delta + 1*delta [a](delta) = + 0 + 1*delta [n__f](delta, X0) = + 0*X0 + 2 + 2*X0*delta + 0*delta [n__a](delta) = + 0 + 0*delta [n__g](delta, X0) = + 0*X0 + 0 + 1*X0*delta + 0*delta [f](delta, X0) = + 0*X0 + 2 + 2*X0*delta + 1*delta activate_tau_1(delta) = delta/(1 + 0 * delta) g_tau_1(delta) = delta/(0 + 1 * delta) n__f_tau_1(delta) = delta/(0 + 2 * delta) n__g_tau_1(delta) = delta/(0 + 1 * delta) f_tau_1(delta) = delta/(0 + 2 * delta) Qed