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