YES O(n^2) TRS: { __(X, nil()) -> X, __(__(X, Y), Z) -> __(X, __(Y, Z)), __(nil(), X) -> X, U12(tt()) -> tt(), U11(tt()) -> U12(tt()), isNePal(__(I, __(P, I))) -> U11(tt()) } DUP: We consider a non-duplicating system. Trs: { __(X, nil()) -> X, __(__(X, Y), Z) -> __(X, __(Y, Z)), __(nil(), X) -> X, U12(tt()) -> tt(), U11(tt()) -> U12(tt()), isNePal(__(I, __(P, I))) -> U11(tt()) } Matrix Interpretation: Interpretation class: triangular [X1] [1 0][X1] [1] [isNePal]([X0]) = [0 1][X0] + [0] [X1] [1 1][X1] [1] [U11]([X0]) = [0 1][X0] + [1] [0] [tt] = [1] [X1] [1 0][X1] [1] [U12]([X0]) = [0 1][X0] + [0] [0] [nil] = [0] [X3] [X1] [1 1][X3] [1 0][X1] [1] [__]([X2], [X0]) = [0 1][X2] + [0 1][X0] + [1] Qed