YES O(n) TRS: {p(p(b(a(x0)), x1), p(x2, x3)) -> p(p(b(x2), a(a(b(x1)))), p(x3, x0))} DUP: We consider a non-duplicating system. Trs: {p(p(b(a(x0)), x1), p(x2, x3)) -> p(p(b(x2), a(a(b(x1)))), p(x3, x0))} BOUND: Automaton: { a_1(6) -> 7, a_1(5) -> 6, a_0(3) -> 3, b_1(9) -> 4, b_1(8) -> 4, b_1(7) -> 5, b_1(3) -> 5 | 4, b_0(3) -> 3, p_1(9, 3) -> 9, p_1(8, 9) -> 9 | 3, p_1(4, 7) -> 8, p_1(3, 3) -> 9, p_0(3, 3) -> 3 } Strict: {} Qed