YES Problem: a(a(x1)) -> x1 b(b(x1)) -> c(c(c(x1))) b(c(x1)) -> a(b(b(x1))) Proof: DP Processor: DPs: b#(c(x1)) -> b#(x1) b#(c(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) b#(c(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) TRS: a(a(x1)) -> x1 b(b(x1)) -> c(c(c(x1))) b(c(x1)) -> a(b(b(x1))) TDG Processor: DPs: b#(c(x1)) -> b#(x1) b#(c(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) b#(c(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) TRS: a(a(x1)) -> x1 b(b(x1)) -> c(c(c(x1))) b(c(x1)) -> a(b(b(x1))) graph: b#(c(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) b#(c(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) b#(c(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) -> b#(c(x1)) -> b#(x1) b#(c(x1)) -> b#(x1) -> b#(c(x1)) -> a#(b(b(x1))) b#(c(x1)) -> b#(x1) -> b#(c(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) b#(c(x1)) -> b#(x1) -> b#(c(x1)) -> b#(x1) SCC Processor: #sccs: 1 #rules: 2 #arcs: 6/9 DPs: b#(c(x1)) -> b#(b(x1)) b#(c(x1)) -> b#(x1) TRS: a(a(x1)) -> x1 b(b(x1)) -> c(c(c(x1))) b(c(x1)) -> a(b(b(x1))) Arctic Interpretation Processor: dimension: 3 usable rules: a(a(x1)) -> x1 b(b(x1)) -> c(c(c(x1))) b(c(x1)) -> a(b(b(x1))) interpretation: [b#](x0) = [-2 0 -2]x0 + [0], [-& -& 0 ] [0] [c](x0) = [-1 0 1 ]x0 + [1] [-& -& 0 ] [0], [-& 0 -&] [0 ] [b](x0) = [-& -& 0 ]x0 + [-1] [-1 0 1 ] [1 ], [0 0 -1] [1 ] [a](x0) = [0 -& -&]x0 + [-&] [1 0 -&] [-2] orientation: b#(c(x1)) = [-1 0 1 ]x1 + [1] >= [-3 -2 0 ]x1 + [0] = b#(b(x1)) b#(c(x1)) = [-1 0 1 ]x1 + [1] >= [-2 0 -2]x1 + [0] = b#(x1) [0 0 -1] [1] a(a(x1)) = [0 0 -1]x1 + [1] >= x1 = x1 [1 1 0 ] [2] [-& -& 0 ] [0] [-& -& 0 ] [0] b(b(x1)) = [-1 0 1 ]x1 + [1] >= [-1 0 1 ]x1 + [1] = c(c(c(x1))) [0 1 2 ] [2] [-& -& 0 ] [0] [-1 0 1 ] [1] [-1 0 1 ] [1] b(c(x1)) = [-& -& 0 ]x1 + [0] >= [-& -& 0 ]x1 + [0] = a(b(b(x1))) [-1 0 1 ] [1] [-1 0 1 ] [1] problem: DPs: b#(c(x1)) -> b#(x1) TRS: a(a(x1)) -> x1 b(b(x1)) -> c(c(c(x1))) b(c(x1)) -> a(b(b(x1))) Restore Modifier: DPs: b#(c(x1)) -> b#(x1) TRS: a(a(x1)) -> x1 b(b(x1)) -> c(c(c(x1))) b(c(x1)) -> a(b(b(x1))) EDG Processor: DPs: b#(c(x1)) -> b#(x1) TRS: a(a(x1)) -> x1 b(b(x1)) -> c(c(c(x1))) b(c(x1)) -> a(b(b(x1))) graph: b#(c(x1)) -> b#(x1) -> b#(c(x1)) -> b#(x1) CDG Processor: DPs: b#(c(x1)) -> b#(x1) TRS: a(a(x1)) -> x1 b(b(x1)) -> c(c(c(x1))) b(c(x1)) -> a(b(b(x1))) graph: Qed