YES Problem: a(a(x1)) -> c(b(a(b(a(x1))))) b(a(b(x1))) -> b(x1) a(a(a(x1))) -> c(c(a(x1))) c(c(x1)) -> a(b(c(b(a(x1))))) a(c(a(x1))) -> c(c(a(x1))) c(a(c(x1))) -> a(a(c(x1))) Proof: Arctic Interpretation Processor: dimension: 2 interpretation: [0 2] [c](x0) = [0 2]x0, [1 0 ] [b](x0) = [-& -&]x0, [0 2] [a](x0) = [0 2]x0 orientation: [2 4] [2 4] a(a(x1)) = [2 4]x1 >= [2 4]x1 = c(b(a(b(a(x1))))) [2 1 ] [1 0 ] b(a(b(x1))) = [-& -&]x1 >= [-& -&]x1 = b(x1) [4 6] [4 6] a(a(a(x1))) = [4 6]x1 >= [4 6]x1 = c(c(a(x1))) [2 4] [2 4] c(c(x1)) = [2 4]x1 >= [2 4]x1 = a(b(c(b(a(x1))))) [4 6] [4 6] a(c(a(x1))) = [4 6]x1 >= [4 6]x1 = c(c(a(x1))) [4 6] [4 6] c(a(c(x1))) = [4 6]x1 >= [4 6]x1 = a(a(c(x1))) problem: a(a(x1)) -> c(b(a(b(a(x1))))) a(a(a(x1))) -> c(c(a(x1))) c(c(x1)) -> a(b(c(b(a(x1))))) a(c(a(x1))) -> c(c(a(x1))) c(a(c(x1))) -> a(a(c(x1))) String Reversal Processor: a(a(x1)) -> a(b(a(b(c(x1))))) a(a(a(x1))) -> a(c(c(x1))) c(c(x1)) -> a(b(c(b(a(x1))))) a(c(a(x1))) -> a(c(c(x1))) c(a(c(x1))) -> c(a(a(x1))) Matrix Interpretation Processor: dim=3 interpretation: [1 1 1] [0] [c](x0) = [0 0 0]x0 + [0] [0 0 0] [1], [1 0 0] [b](x0) = [0 0 0]x0 [0 0 0] , [1 1 0] [0] [a](x0) = [0 0 1]x0 + [0] [0 0 0] [1] orientation: [1 1 1] [0] [1 1 1] [0] a(a(x1)) = [0 0 0]x1 + [1] >= [0 0 0]x1 + [0] = a(b(a(b(c(x1))))) [0 0 0] [1] [0 0 0] [1] [1 1 1] [1] [1 1 1] [1] a(a(a(x1))) = [0 0 0]x1 + [1] >= [0 0 0]x1 + [1] = a(c(c(x1))) [0 0 0] [1] [0 0 0] [1] [1 1 1] [1] [1 1 0] [0] c(c(x1)) = [0 0 0]x1 + [0] >= [0 0 0]x1 + [0] = a(b(c(b(a(x1))))) [0 0 0] [1] [0 0 0] [1] [1 1 1] [1] [1 1 1] [1] a(c(a(x1))) = [0 0 0]x1 + [1] >= [0 0 0]x1 + [1] = a(c(c(x1))) [0 0 0] [1] [0 0 0] [1] [1 1 1] [2] [1 1 1] [2] c(a(c(x1))) = [0 0 0]x1 + [0] >= [0 0 0]x1 + [0] = c(a(a(x1))) [0 0 0] [1] [0 0 0] [1] problem: a(a(x1)) -> a(b(a(b(c(x1))))) a(a(a(x1))) -> a(c(c(x1))) a(c(a(x1))) -> a(c(c(x1))) c(a(c(x1))) -> c(a(a(x1))) String Reversal Processor: a(a(x1)) -> c(b(a(b(a(x1))))) a(a(a(x1))) -> c(c(a(x1))) a(c(a(x1))) -> c(c(a(x1))) c(a(c(x1))) -> a(a(c(x1))) Matrix Interpretation Processor: dim=3 interpretation: [1 0 1] [c](x0) = [0 0 0]x0 [0 0 1] , [1 0 0] [b](x0) = [0 0 0]x0 [0 0 0] , [1 0 1] [0] [a](x0) = [0 0 0]x0 + [0] [0 0 0] [1] orientation: [1 0 1] [1] [1 0 1] a(a(x1)) = [0 0 0]x1 + [0] >= [0 0 0]x1 = c(b(a(b(a(x1))))) [0 0 0] [1] [0 0 0] [1 0 1] [2] [1 0 1] [2] a(a(a(x1))) = [0 0 0]x1 + [0] >= [0 0 0]x1 + [0] = c(c(a(x1))) [0 0 0] [1] [0 0 0] [1] [1 0 1] [2] [1 0 1] [2] a(c(a(x1))) = [0 0 0]x1 + [0] >= [0 0 0]x1 + [0] = c(c(a(x1))) [0 0 0] [1] [0 0 0] [1] [1 0 2] [1] [1 0 2] [1] c(a(c(x1))) = [0 0 0]x1 + [0] >= [0 0 0]x1 + [0] = a(a(c(x1))) [0 0 0] [1] [0 0 0] [1] problem: a(a(a(x1))) -> c(c(a(x1))) a(c(a(x1))) -> c(c(a(x1))) c(a(c(x1))) -> a(a(c(x1))) DP Processor: DPs: a#(a(a(x1))) -> c#(a(x1)) a#(a(a(x1))) -> c#(c(a(x1))) a#(c(a(x1))) -> c#(c(a(x1))) c#(a(c(x1))) -> a#(a(c(x1))) TRS: a(a(a(x1))) -> c(c(a(x1))) a(c(a(x1))) -> c(c(a(x1))) c(a(c(x1))) -> a(a(c(x1))) TDG Processor: DPs: a#(a(a(x1))) -> c#(a(x1)) a#(a(a(x1))) -> c#(c(a(x1))) a#(c(a(x1))) -> c#(c(a(x1))) c#(a(c(x1))) -> a#(a(c(x1))) TRS: a(a(a(x1))) -> c(c(a(x1))) a(c(a(x1))) -> c(c(a(x1))) c(a(c(x1))) -> a(a(c(x1))) graph: c#(a(c(x1))) -> a#(a(c(x1))) -> a#(c(a(x1))) -> c#(c(a(x1))) c#(a(c(x1))) -> a#(a(c(x1))) -> a#(a(a(x1))) -> c#(c(a(x1))) c#(a(c(x1))) -> a#(a(c(x1))) -> a#(a(a(x1))) -> c#(a(x1)) a#(c(a(x1))) -> c#(c(a(x1))) -> c#(a(c(x1))) -> a#(a(c(x1))) a#(a(a(x1))) -> c#(c(a(x1))) -> c#(a(c(x1))) -> a#(a(c(x1))) a#(a(a(x1))) -> c#(a(x1)) -> c#(a(c(x1))) -> a#(a(c(x1))) Arctic Interpretation Processor: dimension: 2 usable rules: a(a(a(x1))) -> c(c(a(x1))) a(c(a(x1))) -> c(c(a(x1))) c(a(c(x1))) -> a(a(c(x1))) interpretation: [c#](x0) = [0 -&]x0 + [0], [a#](x0) = [0 1]x0 + [0], [1 1] [0] [c](x0) = [0 0]x0 + [0], [1 0] [0] [a](x0) = [0 0]x0 + [0] orientation: a#(a(a(x1))) = [2 1]x1 + [1] >= [1 0]x1 + [0] = c#(a(x1)) a#(a(a(x1))) = [2 1]x1 + [1] >= [2 1]x1 + [1] = c#(c(a(x1))) a#(c(a(x1))) = [2 1]x1 + [1] >= [2 1]x1 + [1] = c#(c(a(x1))) c#(a(c(x1))) = [2 2]x1 + [1] >= [2 2]x1 + [1] = a#(a(c(x1))) [3 2] [2] [3 2] [2] a(a(a(x1))) = [2 1]x1 + [1] >= [2 1]x1 + [1] = c(c(a(x1))) [3 2] [2] [3 2] [2] a(c(a(x1))) = [2 1]x1 + [1] >= [2 1]x1 + [1] = c(c(a(x1))) [3 3] [2] [3 3] [2] c(a(c(x1))) = [2 2]x1 + [1] >= [2 2]x1 + [1] = a(a(c(x1))) problem: DPs: a#(a(a(x1))) -> c#(c(a(x1))) a#(c(a(x1))) -> c#(c(a(x1))) c#(a(c(x1))) -> a#(a(c(x1))) TRS: a(a(a(x1))) -> c(c(a(x1))) a(c(a(x1))) -> c(c(a(x1))) c(a(c(x1))) -> a(a(c(x1))) Restore Modifier: DPs: a#(a(a(x1))) -> c#(c(a(x1))) a#(c(a(x1))) -> c#(c(a(x1))) c#(a(c(x1))) -> a#(a(c(x1))) TRS: a(a(a(x1))) -> c(c(a(x1))) a(c(a(x1))) -> c(c(a(x1))) c(a(c(x1))) -> a(a(c(x1))) EDG Processor: DPs: a#(a(a(x1))) -> c#(c(a(x1))) a#(c(a(x1))) -> c#(c(a(x1))) c#(a(c(x1))) -> a#(a(c(x1))) TRS: a(a(a(x1))) -> c(c(a(x1))) a(c(a(x1))) -> c(c(a(x1))) c(a(c(x1))) -> a(a(c(x1))) graph: c#(a(c(x1))) -> a#(a(c(x1))) -> a#(a(a(x1))) -> c#(c(a(x1))) c#(a(c(x1))) -> a#(a(c(x1))) -> a#(c(a(x1))) -> c#(c(a(x1))) a#(c(a(x1))) -> c#(c(a(x1))) -> c#(a(c(x1))) -> a#(a(c(x1))) a#(a(a(x1))) -> c#(c(a(x1))) -> c#(a(c(x1))) -> a#(a(c(x1))) Arctic Interpretation Processor: dimension: 2 usable rules: a(a(a(x1))) -> c(c(a(x1))) a(c(a(x1))) -> c(c(a(x1))) c(a(c(x1))) -> a(a(c(x1))) interpretation: [c#](x0) = [0 0]x0 + [0], [a#](x0) = [1 0]x0 + [0], [0 0] [c](x0) = [0 0]x0, [0 0] [-&] [a](x0) = [2 0]x0 + [0 ] orientation: a#(a(a(x1))) = [3 2]x1 + [1] >= [2 0]x1 + [0] = c#(c(a(x1))) a#(c(a(x1))) = [3 1]x1 + [1] >= [2 0]x1 + [0] = c#(c(a(x1))) c#(a(c(x1))) = [2 2]x1 + [0] >= [2 2]x1 + [0] = a#(a(c(x1))) [2 2] [0] [2 0] [0] a(a(a(x1))) = [4 2]x1 + [2] >= [2 0]x1 + [0] = c(c(a(x1))) [2 0] [0] [2 0] [0] a(c(a(x1))) = [4 2]x1 + [2] >= [2 0]x1 + [0] = c(c(a(x1))) [2 2] [0] [2 2] [0] c(a(c(x1))) = [2 2]x1 + [0] >= [2 2]x1 + [0] = a(a(c(x1))) problem: DPs: c#(a(c(x1))) -> a#(a(c(x1))) TRS: a(a(a(x1))) -> c(c(a(x1))) a(c(a(x1))) -> c(c(a(x1))) c(a(c(x1))) -> a(a(c(x1))) Restore Modifier: DPs: c#(a(c(x1))) -> a#(a(c(x1))) TRS: a(a(a(x1))) -> c(c(a(x1))) a(c(a(x1))) -> c(c(a(x1))) c(a(c(x1))) -> a(a(c(x1))) EDG Processor: DPs: c#(a(c(x1))) -> a#(a(c(x1))) TRS: a(a(a(x1))) -> c(c(a(x1))) a(c(a(x1))) -> c(c(a(x1))) c(a(c(x1))) -> a(a(c(x1))) graph: Qed