YES Problem: c(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b(b(b(b(x1)))) b(b(x1)) -> x1 b(b(x1)) -> c(b(c(x1))) Proof: DP Processor: DPs: c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(x1) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(x1)) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(b(x1))) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(b(b(x1)))) b#(b(x1)) -> c#(x1) b#(b(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) b#(b(x1)) -> c#(b(c(x1))) TRS: c(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b(b(b(b(x1)))) b(b(x1)) -> x1 b(b(x1)) -> c(b(c(x1))) TDG Processor: DPs: c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(x1) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(x1)) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(b(x1))) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(b(b(x1)))) b#(b(x1)) -> c#(x1) b#(b(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) b#(b(x1)) -> c#(b(c(x1))) TRS: c(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b(b(b(b(x1)))) b(b(x1)) -> x1 b(b(x1)) -> c(b(c(x1))) graph: b#(b(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) -> c#(b(c(x1))) b#(b(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) b#(b(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) -> c#(x1) b#(b(x1)) -> c#(b(c(x1))) -> c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(b(b(x1)))) b#(b(x1)) -> c#(b(c(x1))) -> c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(b(x1))) b#(b(x1)) -> c#(b(c(x1))) -> c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(x1)) b#(b(x1)) -> c#(b(c(x1))) -> c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(x1) b#(b(x1)) -> c#(x1) -> c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(b(b(x1)))) b#(b(x1)) -> c#(x1) -> c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(b(x1))) b#(b(x1)) -> c#(x1) -> c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(x1)) b#(b(x1)) -> c#(x1) -> c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(x1) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(b(b(x1)))) -> b#(b(x1)) -> c#(b(c(x1))) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(b(b(x1)))) -> b#(b(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(b(b(x1)))) -> b#(b(x1)) -> c#(x1) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(b(x1))) -> b#(b(x1)) -> c#(b(c(x1))) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(b(x1))) -> b#(b(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(b(x1))) -> b#(b(x1)) -> c#(x1) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) -> c#(b(c(x1))) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) -> c#(x1) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(x1) -> b#(b(x1)) -> c#(b(c(x1))) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(x1) -> b#(b(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(x1) -> b#(b(x1)) -> c#(x1) Arctic Interpretation Processor: dimension: 2 usable rules: c(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b(b(b(b(x1)))) b(b(x1)) -> x1 b(b(x1)) -> c(b(c(x1))) interpretation: [b#](x0) = [-& -2]x0 + [2], [c#](x0) = [-2 -4]x0 + [0], [-4 -1] [1] [b](x0) = [1 0 ]x0 + [3], [1 -2] [2] [c](x0) = [0 -4]x0 + [2] orientation: c#(c(c(c(x1)))) = [1 -2]x1 + [2] >= [-& -2]x1 + [2] = b#(x1) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) = [1 -2]x1 + [2] >= [-1 -2]x1 + [2] = b#(b(x1)) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) = [1 -2]x1 + [2] >= [-1 -2]x1 + [2] = b#(b(b(x1))) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) = [1 -2]x1 + [2] >= [-1 -2]x1 + [2] = b#(b(b(b(x1)))) b#(b(x1)) = [-1 -2]x1 + [2] >= [-2 -4]x1 + [0] = c#(x1) b#(b(x1)) = [-1 -2]x1 + [2] >= [-2 -6]x1 + [2] = b#(c(x1)) b#(b(x1)) = [-1 -2]x1 + [2] >= [-2 -5]x1 + [0] = c#(b(c(x1))) [4 1] [5] [0 -1] [2] c(c(c(c(x1)))) = [3 0]x1 + [4] >= [1 0 ]x1 + [3] = b(b(b(b(x1)))) [0 -1] [2] b(b(x1)) = [1 0 ]x1 + [3] >= x1 = x1 [0 -1] [2] [0 -3] [2] b(b(x1)) = [1 0 ]x1 + [3] >= [-1 -5]x1 + [2] = c(b(c(x1))) problem: DPs: c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(x1) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(x1)) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(b(x1))) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(b(b(x1)))) b#(b(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) TRS: c(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b(b(b(b(x1)))) b(b(x1)) -> x1 b(b(x1)) -> c(b(c(x1))) Restore Modifier: DPs: c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(x1) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(x1)) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(b(x1))) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(b(b(x1)))) b#(b(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) TRS: c(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b(b(b(b(x1)))) b(b(x1)) -> x1 b(b(x1)) -> c(b(c(x1))) EDG Processor: DPs: c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(x1) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(x1)) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(b(x1))) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(b(b(x1)))) b#(b(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) TRS: c(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b(b(b(b(x1)))) b(b(x1)) -> x1 b(b(x1)) -> c(b(c(x1))) graph: b#(b(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(b(b(x1)))) -> b#(b(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(b(x1))) -> b#(b(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(b(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) c#(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b#(x1) -> b#(b(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) SCC Processor: #sccs: 1 #rules: 1 #arcs: 5/25 DPs: b#(b(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) TRS: c(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b(b(b(b(x1)))) b(b(x1)) -> x1 b(b(x1)) -> c(b(c(x1))) Arctic Interpretation Processor: dimension: 2 usable rules: c(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b(b(b(b(x1)))) b(b(x1)) -> x1 b(b(x1)) -> c(b(c(x1))) interpretation: [b#](x0) = [-3 1 ]x0 + [0], [-2 1 ] [1] [b](x0) = [-1 -&]x0 + [2], [1 0 ] [3] [c](x0) = [-2 -4]x0 + [0] orientation: b#(b(x1)) = [0 -2]x1 + [3] >= [-1 -3]x1 + [1] = b#(c(x1)) [4 3] [6] [0 -1] [3] c(c(c(c(x1)))) = [1 0]x1 + [3] >= [-3 0 ]x1 + [2] = b(b(b(b(x1)))) [0 -1] [3] b(b(x1)) = [-3 0 ]x1 + [2] >= x1 = x1 [0 -1] [3] [0 -1] [3] b(b(x1)) = [-3 0 ]x1 + [2] >= [-3 -4]x1 + [0] = c(b(c(x1))) problem: DPs: TRS: c(c(c(c(x1)))) -> b(b(b(b(x1)))) b(b(x1)) -> x1 b(b(x1)) -> c(b(c(x1))) Qed