YES O(n^4) TRS: { f(a(), a()) -> f(a(), b()), f(a(), b()) -> f(s(a()), c()), f(s(X), c()) -> f(X, c()), f(c(), c()) -> f(a(), a()) } DUP: We consider a non-duplicating system. Trs: { f(a(), a()) -> f(a(), b()), f(a(), b()) -> f(s(a()), c()), f(s(X), c()) -> f(X, c()), f(c(), c()) -> f(a(), a()) } Matrix Interpretation: Interpretation class: triangular [3] [0] [c] = [0] [1] [X3] [1 0 0 2][X3] [1] [X2] [0 0 0 0][X2] [0] [s]([X1]) = [0 0 0 0][X1] + [0] [X0] [0 0 0 0][X0] [0] [3] [1] [b] = [0] [1] [0] [2] [a] = [2] [0] [X7] [X3] [1 0 0 2][X7] [1 2 2 1][X3] [0] [X6] [X2] [0 0 0 0][X6] [0 0 0 0][X2] [0] [f]([X5], [X1]) = [0 0 0 0][X5] + [0 0 0 0][X1] + [0] [X4] [X0] [0 0 0 0][X4] [0 0 0 0][X0] [0] Qed