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