YES Problem: a(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b(b(a(a(x1)))) b(x1) -> c(c(a(a(x1)))) b(c(x1)) -> a(x1) a(a(c(x1))) -> x1 Proof: Arctic Interpretation Processor: dimension: 2 interpretation: [0 -&] [a](x0) = [0 -&]x0, [3 3] [b](x0) = [3 0]x0, [0 0] [c](x0) = [3 0]x0 orientation: [6 3] [6 -&] a(a(b(c(x1)))) = [6 3]x1 >= [6 -&]x1 = b(b(a(a(x1)))) [3 3] [3 -&] b(x1) = [3 0]x1 >= [3 -&]x1 = c(c(a(a(x1)))) [6 3] [0 -&] b(c(x1)) = [3 3]x1 >= [0 -&]x1 = a(x1) [0 0] a(a(c(x1))) = [0 0]x1 >= x1 = x1 problem: a(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b(b(a(a(x1)))) b(x1) -> c(c(a(a(x1)))) a(a(c(x1))) -> x1 DP Processor: DPs: a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> a#(x1) a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> a#(a(x1)) a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(a(a(x1))) a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(a(a(x1)))) b#(x1) -> a#(x1) b#(x1) -> a#(a(x1)) TRS: a(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b(b(a(a(x1)))) b(x1) -> c(c(a(a(x1)))) a(a(c(x1))) -> x1 TDG Processor: DPs: a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> a#(x1) a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> a#(a(x1)) a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(a(a(x1))) a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(a(a(x1)))) b#(x1) -> a#(x1) b#(x1) -> a#(a(x1)) TRS: a(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b(b(a(a(x1)))) b(x1) -> c(c(a(a(x1)))) a(a(c(x1))) -> x1 graph: b#(x1) -> a#(a(x1)) -> a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(a(a(x1)))) b#(x1) -> a#(a(x1)) -> a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(a(a(x1))) b#(x1) -> a#(a(x1)) -> a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> a#(a(x1)) b#(x1) -> a#(a(x1)) -> a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> a#(x1) b#(x1) -> a#(x1) -> a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(a(a(x1)))) b#(x1) -> a#(x1) -> a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(a(a(x1))) b#(x1) -> a#(x1) -> a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> a#(a(x1)) b#(x1) -> a#(x1) -> a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> a#(x1) a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(a(a(x1))) -> b#(x1) -> a#(a(x1)) a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(a(a(x1))) -> b#(x1) -> a#(x1) a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(a(a(x1)))) -> b#(x1) -> a#(a(x1)) a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(a(a(x1)))) -> b#(x1) -> a#(x1) a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> a#(a(x1)) -> a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(a(a(x1)))) a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> a#(a(x1)) -> a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(a(a(x1))) a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> a#(a(x1)) -> a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> a#(a(x1)) a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> a#(a(x1)) -> a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> a#(x1) a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> a#(x1) -> a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(a(a(x1)))) a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> a#(x1) -> a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(a(a(x1))) a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> a#(x1) -> a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> a#(a(x1)) a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> a#(x1) -> a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> a#(x1) Arctic Interpretation Processor: dimension: 2 usable rules: a(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b(b(a(a(x1)))) b(x1) -> c(c(a(a(x1)))) a(a(c(x1))) -> x1 interpretation: [b#](x0) = [1 2]x0 + [1], [a#](x0) = [0 1]x0 + [0], [-& 0 ] [1] [a](x0) = [0 0 ]x0 + [0], [0 1] [3] [b](x0) = [0 0]x0 + [1], [-& 0 ] [0] [c](x0) = [0 0 ]x0 + [0] orientation: a#(a(b(c(x1)))) = [2 2]x1 + [4] >= [0 1]x1 + [0] = a#(x1) a#(a(b(c(x1)))) = [2 2]x1 + [4] >= [1 1]x1 + [1] = a#(a(x1)) a#(a(b(c(x1)))) = [2 2]x1 + [4] >= [2 2]x1 + [3] = b#(a(a(x1))) a#(a(b(c(x1)))) = [2 2]x1 + [4] >= [2 2]x1 + [4] = b#(b(a(a(x1)))) b#(x1) = [1 2]x1 + [1] >= [0 1]x1 + [0] = a#(x1) b#(x1) = [1 2]x1 + [1] >= [1 1]x1 + [1] = a#(a(x1)) [1 1] [3] [1 1] [3] a(a(b(c(x1)))) = [1 1]x1 + [3] >= [1 1]x1 + [3] = b(b(a(a(x1)))) [0 1] [3] [0 0] [1] b(x1) = [0 0]x1 + [1] >= [0 0]x1 + [1] = c(c(a(a(x1)))) [0 0] [1] a(a(c(x1))) = [0 0]x1 + [1] >= x1 = x1 problem: DPs: a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(a(a(x1))) a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(a(a(x1)))) b#(x1) -> a#(a(x1)) TRS: a(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b(b(a(a(x1)))) b(x1) -> c(c(a(a(x1)))) a(a(c(x1))) -> x1 Restore Modifier: DPs: a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(a(a(x1))) a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(a(a(x1)))) b#(x1) -> a#(a(x1)) TRS: a(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b(b(a(a(x1)))) b(x1) -> c(c(a(a(x1)))) a(a(c(x1))) -> x1 EDG Processor: DPs: a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(a(a(x1))) a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(a(a(x1)))) b#(x1) -> a#(a(x1)) TRS: a(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b(b(a(a(x1)))) b(x1) -> c(c(a(a(x1)))) a(a(c(x1))) -> x1 graph: b#(x1) -> a#(a(x1)) -> a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(a(a(x1))) b#(x1) -> a#(a(x1)) -> a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(a(a(x1)))) a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(a(a(x1))) -> b#(x1) -> a#(a(x1)) a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(a(a(x1)))) -> b#(x1) -> a#(a(x1)) Arctic Interpretation Processor: dimension: 2 usable rules: a(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b(b(a(a(x1)))) b(x1) -> c(c(a(a(x1)))) a(a(c(x1))) -> x1 interpretation: [b#](x0) = [0 0]x0 + [0], [a#](x0) = [-& 0 ]x0 + [0], [-& 0 ] [1] [a](x0) = [0 0 ]x0 + [0], [0 0] [1] [b](x0) = [1 0]x0 + [2], [0 0] [-&] [c](x0) = [0 0]x0 + [1 ] orientation: a#(a(b(c(x1)))) = [1 1]x1 + [2] >= [0 0]x1 + [1] = b#(a(a(x1))) a#(a(b(c(x1)))) = [1 1]x1 + [2] >= [1 1]x1 + [2] = b#(b(a(a(x1)))) b#(x1) = [0 0]x1 + [0] >= [0 0]x1 + [0] = a#(a(x1)) [1 1] [2] [1 1] [2] a(a(b(c(x1)))) = [1 1]x1 + [2] >= [1 1]x1 + [2] = b(b(a(a(x1)))) [0 0] [1] [0 0] [1] b(x1) = [1 0]x1 + [2] >= [0 0]x1 + [1] = c(c(a(a(x1)))) [0 0] [1] a(a(c(x1))) = [0 0]x1 + [1] >= x1 = x1 problem: DPs: a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(a(a(x1)))) b#(x1) -> a#(a(x1)) TRS: a(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b(b(a(a(x1)))) b(x1) -> c(c(a(a(x1)))) a(a(c(x1))) -> x1 Restore Modifier: DPs: a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(a(a(x1)))) b#(x1) -> a#(a(x1)) TRS: a(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b(b(a(a(x1)))) b(x1) -> c(c(a(a(x1)))) a(a(c(x1))) -> x1 EDG Processor: DPs: a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(a(a(x1)))) b#(x1) -> a#(a(x1)) TRS: a(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b(b(a(a(x1)))) b(x1) -> c(c(a(a(x1)))) a(a(c(x1))) -> x1 graph: b#(x1) -> a#(a(x1)) -> a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(a(a(x1)))) a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(a(a(x1)))) -> b#(x1) -> a#(a(x1)) Arctic Interpretation Processor: dimension: 2 usable rules: a(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b(b(a(a(x1)))) b(x1) -> c(c(a(a(x1)))) a(a(c(x1))) -> x1 interpretation: [b#](x0) = [-& 1 ]x0 + [3], [a#](x0) = [-& 0 ]x0 + [2], [-& 0 ] [0] [a](x0) = [-& 0 ]x0 + [0], [-& 1 ] [2] [b](x0) = [3 1 ]x0 + [2], [0 1] [2] [c](x0) = [0 0]x0 + [1] orientation: a#(a(b(c(x1)))) = [3 4]x1 + [5] >= [-& 4 ]x1 + [4] = b#(b(a(a(x1)))) b#(x1) = [-& 1 ]x1 + [3] >= [-& 0 ]x1 + [2] = a#(a(x1)) [3 4] [5] [-& 4 ] [4] a(a(b(c(x1)))) = [3 4]x1 + [5] >= [-& 4 ]x1 + [5] = b(b(a(a(x1)))) [-& 1 ] [2] [-& 1 ] [2] b(x1) = [3 1 ]x1 + [2] >= [-& 1 ]x1 + [2] = c(c(a(a(x1)))) [0 0] [1] a(a(c(x1))) = [0 0]x1 + [1] >= x1 = x1 problem: DPs: a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(a(a(x1)))) TRS: a(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b(b(a(a(x1)))) b(x1) -> c(c(a(a(x1)))) a(a(c(x1))) -> x1 Restore Modifier: DPs: a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(a(a(x1)))) TRS: a(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b(b(a(a(x1)))) b(x1) -> c(c(a(a(x1)))) a(a(c(x1))) -> x1 EDG Processor: DPs: a#(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(a(a(x1)))) TRS: a(a(b(c(x1)))) -> b(b(a(a(x1)))) b(x1) -> c(c(a(a(x1)))) a(a(c(x1))) -> x1 graph: Qed